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Industrial Engineering Manager

00511 Ongata Rongai, Rift Valley KES95000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 19 days ago

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Our client is seeking an experienced and results-driven Industrial Engineering Manager to lead their operational efficiency initiatives. This is a fully remote, full-time position. You will be responsible for optimizing production processes, improving workflow, reducing waste, and implementing lean manufacturing principles across the organization. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in industrial engineering, process improvement, and project management, with a proven ability to analyze complex systems and implement sustainable solutions. Your core responsibilities will include leading a team of industrial engineers, overseeing the design and implementation of new production systems, and developing performance metrics to track efficiency gains. You will work closely with manufacturing, supply chain, and quality control departments to identify bottlenecks, streamline operations, and enhance overall productivity. This role requires exceptional analytical skills, a deep understanding of statistical process control, simulation, and data analysis. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, influence stakeholders across various levels, and communicate technical concepts clearly and effectively is essential. We are looking for a proactive, innovative leader committed to driving continuous improvement and operational excellence. This position is ideal for an individual who thrives in a remote-first environment and can independently manage strategic engineering projects. Your expertise will be vital in enhancing operational performance that supports key business functions, including those impacting the Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE region and beyond. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining detailed process documentation, training operational staff on new methodologies, and contributing to the long-term strategic planning of operational enhancements. Ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality are paramount in all implemented solutions.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage the industrial engineering team and projects.
  • Develop and implement strategies for process optimization and waste reduction.
  • Design and improve manufacturing workflows and production systems.
  • Utilize lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Conduct time and motion studies, and ergonomic assessments.
  • Analyze operational data to identify areas for improvement and cost savings.
  • Develop and implement performance metrics and KPIs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive operational excellence.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
  • Master's degree in Industrial Engineering or an MBA with an engineering focus is a plus.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in industrial engineering, with at least 2 years in a management or team lead role.
  • Proven experience with process improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma).
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
  • Proficiency in simulation software, CAD, and statistical analysis tools.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage complex projects and influence stakeholders.
  • Experience in a remote team environment is essential.
  • Knowledge of supply chain and operations management principles.
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Industrial Engineering Manager

01001 Gathiruini KES150000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 13 days ago

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Our client, a prominent manufacturing organization located in **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE**, is actively seeking a highly competent and results-driven **Industrial Engineering Manager**. This is a critical on-site position, responsible for leading and optimizing all industrial engineering functions within their state-of-the-art facility. You will play a pivotal role in driving operational efficiency, improving production processes, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety. As the Industrial Engineering Manager, your primary duties will involve developing and implementing strategic plans for process improvement, productivity enhancement, and cost reduction. You will oversee a team of industrial engineers, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance management. Key responsibilities include conducting in-depth analyses of manufacturing workflows, identifying bottlenecks, and designing effective solutions using methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Kaizen. You will be responsible for the design and layout of production lines, workstation optimization, and the evaluation and implementation of new technologies and equipment. Developing and maintaining standard operating procedures (SOPs), performance metrics (KPIs), and ensuring compliance with all relevant industry standards and regulations are also integral to this role. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field, with a minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in industrial engineering, including at least 3 years in a supervisory or management capacity. A strong track record of successfully implementing process improvements that have yielded measurable results in efficiency, cost savings, and quality is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, and project management skills are required to effectively manage a team and collaborate with cross-functional departments. Proficiency in process simulation software and data analysis tools is highly desirable. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for operational excellence and a proven ability to lead and inspire a team, we encourage you to apply for this key management role.
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Industrial Engineering Manager

61100 Embu, Eastern KES180000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 3 days ago

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Our client is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Industrial Engineering Manager to optimize operational efficiency and implement lean manufacturing principles. This hybrid role requires a strategic thinker with a proven ability to analyze complex production processes, identify areas for improvement, and lead cross-functional teams to implement sustainable solutions. You will be responsible for overseeing all industrial engineering activities, including process design, workflow optimization, capacity planning, and performance measurement. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of industrial engineering methodologies, and excellent leadership capabilities to drive continuous improvement initiatives within the organization. This role will involve a mix of remote work and on-site presence at our facilities in **Embu, Embu, KE**.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the development and implementation of industrial engineering strategies to enhance productivity, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Analyze existing production processes, identify bottlenecks, and recommend improvements using lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Design and optimize plant layouts, material flow, and workflows to maximize efficiency.
  • Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor operational performance and identify trends.
  • Manage and mentor a team of industrial engineers, providing guidance and fostering professional development.
  • Collaborate with operations, supply chain, and quality assurance departments to integrate engineering solutions.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for proposed process improvements.
  • Develop and implement standardized work procedures and training programs.
  • Oversee the selection and implementation of new manufacturing technologies and equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards in all engineered processes.
  • Prepare reports and presentations for senior management on operational performance and improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in industrial engineering, with at least 2 years in a management or leadership role.
  • Proven expertise in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in statistical analysis and data modeling.
  • Experience with simulation software and process mapping tools.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage projects, timelines, and budgets effectively.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems and manufacturing execution systems (MES).
  • Demonstrated ability to drive change and achieve measurable results.
  • Experience in a hybrid work environment is beneficial.
This hybrid position requires a commitment to working both remotely and on-site at our **Embu, Embu, KE** location, offering a blend of flexibility and direct operational engagement.
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