Senior Industrial Process Engineer

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work stipend

Home office setup support

Conferences & certs potential

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Industrial Process Engineer to join a distributed, fully remote team serving the Centurion area. Lead process optimization initiatives, implement SOPs, and drive efficiency with advanced analytics and simulation. Strong remote leadership and end-to-end project delivery are essential.

The role emphasizes collaboration with remote teams, staying current with industry tooling, and delivering cost-effective throughput improvements across diverse industrial operations.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related quantitative field.
• Over 7 years of professional experience in industrial engineering, specializing in process design and optimization.
• Leading remote projects and driving efficiency improvements in industrial settings.
• Expertise in simulation software (Arena, FlexSim) and advanced statistical analysis techniques.
• Exceptional problem-solving capabilities and strategic thinking.
• Outstanding communication and leadership skills, crucial for managing remote teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of advanced industrial engineering solutions for complex operational challenges.
• Conduct detailed analysis of manufacturing and operational processes, identifying key areas for automation and efficiency gains.
• Develop and refine SOPs and best practices for remote deployment and execution.
• Utilize advanced statistical methods, simulation, and data analytics to drive process improvements and cost reductions.
• Collaborate closely with remote engineering, operations, and management teams to ensure alignment and successful project outcomes.
• Stay abreast of the latest industrial engineering technologies and methodologies for continuous operational enhancement.

Skills

Remote leadership

Data analytics

Statistical analysis

Process optimization

Arena/FlexSim

Education

Master's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Arena

FlexSim

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Industrial Process Engineer to join their distributed team, supporting operations that serve the Centurion area. This fully remote position allows you to leverage your expertise in process optimization and efficiency enhancements without being tied to a physical office. You will play a critical role in analyzing, designing, and implementing improvements across various industrial operations, focusing on maximizing throughput, minimizing costs, and ensuring superior quality standards. This is a unique chance to lead significant operational initiatives from anywhere, driving innovation and efficiency for a forward-thinking organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of advanced industrial engineering solutions for complex operational challenges.
• Conduct detailed analysis of manufacturing and operational processes, identifying key areas for automation and efficiency gains.
• Develop and refine standard operating procedures (SOPs) and best practices for remote deployment and execution.
• Utilize advanced statistical methods, simulation, and data analytics to drive process improvements and cost reductions.
• Collaborate closely with remote engineering, operations, and management teams to ensure alignment and successful project outcomes.
• Stay abreast of the latest industrial engineering technologies and methodologies for continuous operational enhancement.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related quantitative field.
• Over 7 years of professional experience in industrial engineering, specializing in process design and optimization.
• Demonstrated success in leading remote projects and driving efficiency improvements in industrial settings.
• Expertise in simulation software (e.g., Arena, FlexSim) and advanced statistical analysis techniques.
• Exceptional problem-solving capabilities and strategic thinking.
• Outstanding communication and leadership skills, crucial for managing remote teams and stakeholders.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary package with potential for profit sharing.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Full support for a remote work environment, including technology and home office stipends.
• Extensive opportunities for professional growth, conference attendance, and further certifications.
• Flexible working hours to accommodate global collaboration needs.