Remote Industrial Systems Engineer — Optimize & Innovate

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Industrial Systems Engineer to join their team, operating remotely to support facilities near Klerksdorp. The role focuses on designing, analyzing, and optimizing complex production lines, supply chains, and operational workflows to boost performance.

You will develop simulation models (Arena, AnyLogic), identify bottlenecks, and implement data-driven improvements while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet safety and cost targets in a

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Industrial Engineering or related quantitative field.
• Experience in remote capacity preferred.
• Expertise in simulation software Arena and AnyLogic.
• Strong understanding of operations research, optimization techniques, and project management.
• Excellent problem-solving and ability to work independently.
• Effective virtual communication and collaboration capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze complex industrial systems and processes for optimal performance.
• Develop simulation models to test changes and predict outcomes.
• Identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies in production and logistics.
• Implement data-driven strategies to improve reliability, throughput, and cost-efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new technologies.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.

Skills

Operations research

Optimization

Project management

Independent work

Virtual collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Arena

AnyLogic

Statistical analysis tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Industrial Systems Engineer to join their team, operating remotely to support facilities near Klerksdorp. The role focuses on designing, analyzing, and optimizing complex production lines, supply chains, and operational workflows to boost performance.

You will develop simulation models (Arena, AnyLogic), identify bottlenecks, and implement data-driven improvements while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet safety and cost targets in a