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Industrial Engineer - Process Optimization
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a talented and analytical Industrial Engineer to drive process improvements and operational efficiency. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will be responsible for analyzing complex production and operational systems, identifying bottlenecks, and developing innovative solutions to streamline processes, reduce waste, and enhance overall productivity. Your expertise in lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles will be invaluable.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing manufacturing and business processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, quality, and cost.
- Design, develop, and implement new processes, systems, and workflows to optimize operations.
- Utilize statistical analysis and data modeling techniques to evaluate process performance.
- Develop and implement lean manufacturing principles and methodologies (e.g., Kaizen, 5S, VSM).
- Apply Six Sigma tools and techniques to reduce defects and variability in processes.
- Conduct time and motion studies to improve workflow and worker productivity.
- Design factory layouts and production lines for optimal material flow and efficiency.
- Develop and maintain process documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and training materials.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, quality control, and management, to implement process changes.
- Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of implemented solutions.
- Lead and participate in continuous improvement projects.
- Research and recommend new technologies and equipment to enhance operational capabilities.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards in process design.
- Train operations personnel on new processes and methodologies.
- Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders clearly and persuasively.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Industrial Engineer, with a focus on process improvement and optimization.
- Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt preferred), and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Proficiency in process mapping tools (e.g., Visio), statistical software (e.g., Minitab), and CAD software.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong understanding of operations management, production planning, and supply chain principles.
- Effective communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote environment.
- Experience in data analysis and interpretation.
- Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy.
- Knowledge of simulation software is advantageous.
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Industrial Engineer - Process Optimization
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and results-oriented Industrial Engineer to join their operations team in Naivasha, Nakuru, KE . This hybrid role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on operational efficiency and productivity. You will be responsible for analyzing and improving existing manufacturing and operational processes, implementing new technologies, and optimizing workflows to reduce waste, improve quality, and enhance overall performance. This includes designing and testing production methods, analyzing plant layouts, and developing process improvement initiatives. You will conduct time and motion studies, capacity planning, and statistical process control. Collaboration with production staff, management, and other engineering disciplines is crucial to identify bottlenecks and implement effective solutions. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and project management capabilities. Experience in data analysis and simulation software will be highly beneficial. You will be expected to contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and safety within the facility.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and design optimal production systems and processes.
- Identify inefficiencies and develop solutions to improve throughput, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
- Implement Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives.
- Conduct time studies, workflow analysis, and value stream mapping.
- Develop and maintain performance metrics and reporting systems.
- Collaborate with production teams to implement process changes and provide training.
- Participate in new product introduction and process validation.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards.
- Manage small to medium-sized process improvement projects from conception to completion.
- Utilize CAD and simulation software for process design and analysis.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
- Proven experience in industrial engineering, process improvement, or manufacturing engineering.
- Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and statistical process control.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD) and simulation tools.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong project management and organizational abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with diverse teams.
- Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
- Ability to work effectively in both an office and a manufacturing environment.
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Industrial Engineer - Process Optimization
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a leader in manufacturing and industrial operations, is seeking a highly analytical and innovative Industrial Engineer with a focus on Process Optimization to join their fully remote team. This role is critical for analyzing existing production processes, identifying inefficiencies, and developing data-driven solutions to improve productivity, reduce costs, and enhance quality. You will utilize lean manufacturing principles, simulation modeling, and statistical analysis to design and implement optimal workflows and systems. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in industrial engineering, extensive experience in process improvement methodologies, and excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. This fully remote position offers the flexibility to work from home while impacting significant operational improvements across diverse industrial settings.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze current industrial processes to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Apply lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies to optimize workflows.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve productivity, reduce waste, and enhance product quality.
- Utilize simulation software to model and test process changes before implementation.
- Collect and analyze data related to production, resource utilization, and operational costs.
- Design and layout of production facilities, workstations, and equipment.
- Develop and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) for optimized processes.
- Collaborate with production teams, management, and other stakeholders to implement and sustain process improvements.
- Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for proposed process changes.
- Train staff on new processes and best practices.
- Monitor the effectiveness of implemented changes and make adjustments as necessary.
- Stay current with advancements in industrial engineering techniques and technologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in industrial engineering, with a strong focus on process optimization and lean manufacturing.
- Proven experience in applying lean, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies.
- Proficiency in process mapping, simulation software (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic), and data analysis tools.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects from conception to completion in a remote setting.
- Experience with CAD software for layout design is a plus.
- Knowledge of supply chain management and logistics is advantageous.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to data-driven decision-making.
- Professional certifications (e.g., Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt) are highly desirable.
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