Remote Industrial Process Optimizer

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly

Annual bonuses

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Continuous professional development

Work from anywhere

Collaborations with global teams

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Industrial Efficiency Engineer to analyze and optimize industrial processes across client sites. This fully remote role focuses on maximizing efficiency, reducing waste, and boosting productivity by applying industrial engineering principles and data-driven methods.

The role requires independent work, strong analytical skills, and expertise in Lean/Six Sigma, data analysis tools, and process simulation.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in industrial engineering focusing on process optimization and operations analysis.
• Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies knowledge.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and ability to interpret complex data sets.

Responsibilities

• Analyze industrial processes to identify inefficiencies and bottlenecks.
• Develop strategies for improving productivity and reducing costs.
• Utilize data analysis tools to measure performance and identify improvements.
• Design process improvements including workflow changes and automation solutions.
• Collaborate remotely with site engineers, operations managers, and stakeholders to gather information and implement solutions.
• Develop and maintain process documentation and SOPs.
• Track KPIs related to efficiency and cost savings.
• Conduct virtual process audits to ensure improvements.
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Independent work

Remote communication

Education

Master's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Excel

SQL

Python

R

Process simulation tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Industrial Efficiency Engineer to analyze and optimize industrial processes across client sites. This fully remote role focuses on maximizing efficiency, reducing waste, and boosting productivity by applying industrial engineering principles and data-driven methods.

The role requires independent work, strong analytical skills, and expertise in Lean/Six Sigma, data analysis tools, and process simulation.