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Lead Industrial Engineer
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Industrial Engineer to join their remote operations team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for optimizing complex industrial processes, enhancing efficiency, and driving innovation across various projects. You will leverage your expertise in system design, process improvement, and data analysis to solve challenging problems and implement sustainable solutions. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to critical engineering initiatives. You will lead a team of engineers, mentor junior staff, and collaborate closely with cross-functional departments to achieve strategic objectives.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of efficient manufacturing and operational systems.
- Analyze production processes, identify areas for improvement, and develop strategies to optimize workflow, reduce waste, and enhance productivity.
- Utilize statistical methods, simulation, and data analytics to model and improve operational performance.
- Develop and implement lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and other continuous improvement initiatives.
- Manage engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and cross-functional teams.
- Collaborate with R&D, operations, and quality assurance departments to integrate new technologies and processes.
- Develop and maintain engineering documentation, including process flowcharts, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and technical reports.
- Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for proposed engineering solutions.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental best practices.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in industrial engineering, automation, and technology.
- Present findings and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders.
- Foster a culture of innovation and problem-solving within the engineering team.
- Oversee the selection and implementation of new equipment and technologies.
- Drive cross-departmental collaboration to achieve integrated operational excellence.
- Master's or Ph.D. degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in industrial engineering, with a focus on process optimization and system design.
- Proven track record of successfully leading engineering projects and teams.
- Extensive knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma (Green or Black Belt certification preferred), and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Proficiency in simulation software (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic) and data analysis tools (e.g., Minitab, JMP).
- Strong understanding of operations management, supply chain principles, and manufacturing processes.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote environment.
- Experience with project management software.
- Must be legally authorized to work remotely from Mombasa, Mombasa, KE.
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Lead Industrial Engineer
Posted 21 days ago
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Job Description
Our client is looking for an experienced Lead Industrial Engineer to optimize complex systems and processes within their organization. This is a fully remote role, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to significant operational improvements. The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset, a deep understanding of manufacturing and operational principles, and the ability to drive change effectively. You will be instrumental in enhancing productivity, reducing waste, and improving quality across various business functions.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is a unique opportunity for a skilled Industrial Engineer to make a substantial impact in a fully remote capacity. Contribute your expertise remotely from **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE** (virtually) and drive operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing production systems and processes to identify areas for improvement.
- Design and implement new processes and systems to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve quality.
- Develop and utilize mathematical models, engineering methods, and data analysis to drive solutions.
- Conduct time and motion studies, workflow analyses, and capacity planning.
- Develop layout designs for equipment and processes.
- Implement lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, engineering, and management, to implement recommendations.
- Train and mentor junior engineers and operational staff on new processes and best practices.
- Develop performance metrics and monitor progress towards operational goals.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and new technologies in industrial engineering.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in industrial engineering, with at least 3 years in a lead or senior capacity.
- Proven experience in process optimization, lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
- Proficiency in simulation software, CAD, and data analysis tools.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.
- Experience in managing projects and leading teams is essential.
- Demonstrated ability to implement significant process improvements.
- Understanding of supply chain and logistics principles.
- A strong commitment to safety and quality standards.
This is a unique opportunity for a skilled Industrial Engineer to make a substantial impact in a fully remote capacity. Contribute your expertise remotely from **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE** (virtually) and drive operational excellence.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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