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Lead Industrial Process Optimization Engineer
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Lead Industrial Process Optimization Engineer to drive efficiency and productivity improvements across their operations. This is a fully remote role requiring a deep understanding of industrial engineering principles, Lean methodologies, Six Sigma, and process simulation. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in identifying bottlenecks, implementing data-driven solutions, and leading cross-functional teams to achieve significant operational enhancements. You will be responsible for analyzing existing processes, developing optimized workflows, implementing new technologies, and ensuring sustainable improvements in cost, quality, and delivery. This position demands strong analytical and problem-solving skills, exceptional leadership, and the ability to collaborate effectively in a virtual environment.
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This is a fully remote position offering significant work flexibility. Our client values innovation and is committed to building a strong remote team. While the functional base is considered for Garissa, Garissa, KE , this role is open to top-tier industrial engineers globally. This is a critical role for optimizing operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing industrial processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, cost reduction, and quality enhancement.
- Develop and implement data-driven strategies for process optimization using Lean, Six Sigma, and other methodologies.
- Design and model new workflows and production systems to maximize throughput and minimize waste.
- Lead and mentor cross-functional teams in the execution of process improvement projects.
- Utilize process simulation software and statistical analysis tools to evaluate proposed changes and predict outcomes.
- Develop key performance indicators (KPIs) and track the impact of implemented improvements.
- Collaborate with operations, engineering, and IT departments to integrate optimized processes and systems.
- Facilitate workshops and training sessions to promote a culture of continuous improvement.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on process analysis, recommendations, and results.
- Stay current with advancements in industrial engineering, automation, and manufacturing technologies.
- Ensure that optimized processes adhere to safety and environmental regulations.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in industrial engineering, with a focus on process optimization and continuous improvement.
- Strong knowledge and practical application of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt certification preferred), and Kaizen methodologies.
- Proficiency in process modeling and simulation software (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic, FlexSim).
- Experience with data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Minitab, SQL) and statistical techniques.
- Proven leadership and team management skills, with experience leading cross-functional projects.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and drive results in a remote setting.
This is a fully remote position offering significant work flexibility. Our client values innovation and is committed to building a strong remote team. While the functional base is considered for Garissa, Garissa, KE , this role is open to top-tier industrial engineers globally. This is a critical role for optimizing operational excellence.
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Lead Industrial Process Optimization Engineer
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished Lead Industrial Process Optimization Engineer to spearhead innovative remote initiatives. This pivotal role focuses on analyzing, designing, and implementing advanced manufacturing and industrial processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality. You will leverage cutting-edge industrial engineering principles and technologies to identify bottlenecks, streamline workflows, and optimize resource allocation across various production lines. Your expertise will be critical in developing simulation models and conducting data-driven analyses to predict process outcomes and inform strategic decisions. Key responsibilities include leading project teams, mentoring junior engineers, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional departments, including operations, quality assurance, and research and development, to ensure the successful integration of process improvements. The ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable plans for a remote workforce is essential. Strong proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic), statistical analysis tools (e.g., Minitab), and project management methodologies is required. This is a fully remote position, demanding exceptional self-discipline, communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a virtual collaborative environment. Candidates must demonstrate a proven track record of successfully leading complex optimization projects from conception to implementation. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a passion for driving operational excellence through innovation. While this role is based in **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE**, the position is entirely remote, allowing for global talent acquisition and maximum flexibility. The successful candidate will play a key role in transforming industrial operations through intelligent process design and execution, all managed from a remote setting.
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Lead Industrial Process Optimization Engineer
Posted 21 days ago
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We are seeking a highly analytical and experienced Lead Industrial Process Optimization Engineer to join our world-class, fully remote operations team. This role is instrumental in driving efficiency, reducing costs, and improving overall performance across our diverse industrial operations. You will leverage your expertise in industrial engineering principles, data analysis, and lean manufacturing methodologies to identify areas for improvement, develop innovative solutions, and implement strategic changes. As a remote team member, you will collaborate closely with on-site operational teams, utilize advanced simulation and modeling tools, and contribute to the continuous improvement culture of our organization. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with a strong ability to influence change remotely.
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This is a critical role for driving operational excellence across our organization, offering significant impact and professional growth within a fully remote structure. If you are passionate about optimizing complex systems and have a proven ability to deliver results, we invite you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing industrial processes to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for optimization.
- Develop and implement data-driven strategies for process improvement, focusing on throughput, quality, cost reduction, and safety.
- Utilize lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and other continuous improvement tools.
- Create process simulations and models to evaluate the impact of proposed changes before implementation.
- Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and best practices to ensure consistent process performance.
- Collaborate with plant managers, engineers, and operational staff to gather data, gain buy-in, and facilitate the implementation of improvements.
- Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for process deviations and implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to process efficiency and output.
- Provide training and guidance to site teams on new processes and optimization techniques.
- Stay abreast of industry advancements in industrial engineering and process optimization technologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Research, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in industrial process optimization, manufacturing engineering, or operations management.
- Proven experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt preferred), and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Proficiency in process modeling and simulation software (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic) and data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Minitab, Python for data analysis).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate and influence stakeholders remotely.
- Experience in performance measurement and KPI development.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and manage projects from conception to completion.
- Self-starter with strong organizational and time-management skills, capable of thriving in a remote work environment.
- Experience in sectors such as FMCG, automotive, or heavy industry is a plus.
This is a critical role for driving operational excellence across our organization, offering significant impact and professional growth within a fully remote structure. If you are passionate about optimizing complex systems and have a proven ability to deliver results, we invite you to apply.
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Lead Industrial Process Optimization Engineer
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is actively seeking a Lead Industrial Process Optimization Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote team. This position is crucial for driving efficiency and effectiveness across our industrial operations through the application of advanced engineering principles. The successful candidate will lead the analysis, design, and implementation of process improvements, focusing on lean manufacturing, Six Sigma methodologies, and other operational excellence initiatives. You will be responsible for identifying bottlenecks, waste reduction opportunities, and areas for enhancement in production workflows. This role requires a highly analytical individual who can translate complex data into actionable insights and tangible improvements. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality control, and R&D, to ensure seamless integration of new processes and technologies. A key aspect of this role involves developing and maintaining process documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and training materials for remote implementation and oversight. The Lead Industrial Process Optimization Engineer will also play a significant role in evaluating new technologies and equipment that can enhance operational performance. You will conduct feasibility studies, cost-benefit analyses, and provide recommendations for capital investments. This is a remote-first position, offering flexibility while demanding a high degree of self-motivation and proactivity. You will be expected to manage projects from conception to completion, ensuring that all improvements meet quality standards and safety regulations. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional problem-solving skills, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for continuous improvement within an industrial context. This is an exciting opportunity to shape operational strategies and drive sustainable growth from **Thika, Kiambu, KE**.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in industrial engineering, process improvement, and operations management.
- Strong expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt certification highly desirable), and statistical process control (SPC).
- Proven ability to lead and implement complex process optimization projects.
- Experience with process mapping, simulation software, and data analysis tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with remote teams and stakeholders.
- Proficiency in project management methodologies.
- Self-starter with the ability to work autonomously and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
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Lead Industrial Process Optimization Engineer
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is searching for an accomplished Lead Industrial Process Optimization Engineer to spearhead critical initiatives within their manufacturing operations. This fully remote position requires a visionary leader adept at leveraging advanced engineering principles to streamline complex industrial processes, enhance efficiency, and drive significant cost savings. You will be at the forefront of designing and implementing innovative solutions that redefine operational excellence.
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This role offers a significant opportunity to influence operational strategy and drive impactful change within a leading organization, providing the flexibility of a fully remote work arrangement. Join our client in revolutionizing industrial processes from Kakamega, Kakamega, KE and beyond.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the analysis and redesign of industrial manufacturing processes to improve throughput, quality, and safety.
- Develop and implement advanced process control strategies and automation solutions.
- Utilize Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies to identify and eliminate waste.
- Conduct detailed root cause analysis for process deviations and implement corrective actions.
- Oversee the implementation of new equipment and technologies, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance.
- Manage and mentor a team of process engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and technical expertise.
- Develop and maintain process documentation, including P&IDs, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and control narratives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and R&D, to achieve operational goals.
- Prepare technical reports and present findings and recommendations to senior management.
- Stay current with industry best practices and emerging technologies in industrial engineering and automation.
- Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory standards within process designs.
- Drive data-driven decision-making through the effective use of process simulation and data analytics tools.
- Lead and manage complex process improvement projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in industrial process engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership or senior engineer role.
- Demonstrated expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt preferred), and process optimization techniques.
- Strong proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen HYSYS, Arena) and statistical analysis tools.
- Extensive experience with industrial automation, PLC programming, and SCADA systems is highly desirable.
- Proven track record of successfully leading complex projects and delivering tangible improvements in efficiency and cost reduction.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, challenging, and remote work environment.
- Deep understanding of manufacturing principles and supply chain dynamics.
This role offers a significant opportunity to influence operational strategy and drive impactful change within a leading organization, providing the flexibility of a fully remote work arrangement. Join our client in revolutionizing industrial processes from Kakamega, Kakamega, KE and beyond.
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Lead Industrial Process Optimization Engineer
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Lead Industrial Process Optimization Engineer to join their globally distributed team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise in improving manufacturing and industrial processes without geographical constraints. You will be responsible for analyzing complex industrial operations, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing data-driven solutions to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality. This role requires a strong background in industrial engineering principles, lean manufacturing, Six Sigma methodologies, and process simulation. You will lead projects focused on optimizing workflows, redesigning layouts, and implementing automation technologies. Your responsibilities will include conducting root cause analyses, developing performance metrics, and collaborating with cross-functional teams, including operations, quality control, and R&D, to achieve strategic goals. The ideal candidate will have exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to present technical findings and recommendations to diverse stakeholders. Experience with process mapping software, statistical analysis tools, and project management methodologies is crucial. You will also play a key role in mentoring junior engineers and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the organization. This position is perfect for a proactive engineer who thrives in a remote setting and is passionate about driving significant improvements in industrial productivity. Your contributions will directly impact the operational excellence of our client's manufacturing facilities, contributing to their competitive advantage. We are looking for a leader who can inspire change and deliver measurable results through strategic process improvements from anywhere, impacting operations in **Thika, Kiambu, KE**.
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Lead Industrial Process Optimization Engineer
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Lead Industrial Process Optimization Engineer to join their pioneering, fully remote team. In this role, you will spearhead the design and implementation of advanced process improvements across various industrial operations, focusing on enhancing efficiency, reducing waste, and improving overall productivity. You will leverage your deep understanding of industrial engineering principles and your expertise in data analysis to drive significant operational gains, all while working from a remote setting. This position requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record of successfully transforming manufacturing and production processes. Responsibilities include:
Qualifications:
- Analyzing existing industrial processes to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement using data-driven methodologies.
- Developing and implementing optimized process flows, incorporating lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and automation strategies.
- Designing and overseeing pilot programs for new process technologies and methodologies.
- Collaborating with production managers, engineers, and quality control teams (remotely) to ensure seamless integration of optimized processes.
- Creating detailed documentation, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and training materials for new processes.
- Conducting root cause analysis for production issues and implementing corrective actions.
- Utilizing simulation software and other tools to model and predict the impact of process changes.
- Leading and mentoring a team of industrial engineers in a remote work environment.
- Staying current with industry best practices, emerging technologies, and innovative process improvement techniques.
- Developing KPIs and reporting frameworks to measure the success of process optimization initiatives.
- Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards within all proposed process changes.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in industrial engineering, process optimization, and manufacturing operations.
- Proven expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma (Black Belt certification preferred), and Kaizen methodologies.
- Strong proficiency in process simulation and modeling software (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic).
- Experience with data analysis tools and techniques (e.g., Minitab, SQL, Python for data analysis).
- Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage complex optimization projects from conception to completion.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, critical for remote team collaboration.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams.
- Experience in industries such as automotive, aerospace, or consumer goods is highly desirable.
- A proactive and analytical mindset, with a passion for continuous improvement.
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Lead Industrial Process Optimization Engineer
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in industrial manufacturing and innovation, is seeking a highly skilled Lead Industrial Process Optimization Engineer to join their fully remote engineering division. This role is integral to driving efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing the quality of our manufacturing processes worldwide. You will be responsible for analyzing existing production lines, identifying bottlenecks, and developing data-driven strategies to optimize workflows, reduce waste, and improve overall operational performance. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in industrial engineering, process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma), and proficiency with simulation and modeling software. Your experience in managing complex optimization projects from conception to implementation is essential. As a remote-first role, you will collaborate closely with on-site production teams, management, and R&D departments across various international locations, utilizing virtual collaboration tools. Key responsibilities include conducting root cause analysis, designing and implementing process improvements, setting performance metrics, and monitoring results. You will also mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of continuous improvement. We are seeking an individual with exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, strong leadership capabilities, and a proven ability to deliver significant operational improvements. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a substantial impact on global manufacturing operations and advance your career in a flexible, remote work setting. Our client values innovation, efficiency, and a commitment to excellence.
Location: Garissa, Garissa, KE
Location: Garissa, Garissa, KE
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Lead Industrial Process Optimization Engineer
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is searching for a highly experienced Lead Industrial Process Optimization Engineer to drive efficiency and innovation across their manufacturing operations. This is a completely remote role, allowing you the flexibility to work from anywhere while making a significant impact on our client's industrial processes. You will be responsible for analyzing existing production lines, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing data-driven strategies to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve overall quality. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in industrial engineering principles, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma methodologies, and advanced process simulation tools.
Responsibilities:
This opportunity, while associated with Ruiru, Kiambu, KE , is a fully remote position. We are looking for an autonomous, detail-oriented professional with exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills. If you are passionate about driving operational excellence through intelligent process design and optimization in a remote work environment, we encourage you to apply. Your expertise will be crucial in streamlining operations and enhancing competitive advantage.
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze current industrial processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement process optimization strategies utilizing Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Design and conduct simulation studies to model process changes and predict outcomes before implementation.
- Lead cross-functional teams in the implementation of process improvements, ensuring successful adoption and sustainability.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track process efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
- Create detailed process documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and training materials.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies or equipment to enhance process performance.
- Collaborate with R&D and engineering teams on new product introductions and process scale-up.
- Train and mentor junior engineers and operational staff on process improvement techniques.
- Conduct root cause analysis for production deviations and implement corrective actions.
- Champion a culture of continuous improvement throughout the organization.
- Ensure safety and environmental compliance in all process modifications.
This opportunity, while associated with Ruiru, Kiambu, KE , is a fully remote position. We are looking for an autonomous, detail-oriented professional with exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills. If you are passionate about driving operational excellence through intelligent process design and optimization in a remote work environment, we encourage you to apply. Your expertise will be crucial in streamlining operations and enhancing competitive advantage.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- 7+ years of experience in industrial engineering, with a focus on process optimization and manufacturing.
- Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or Master Black Belt highly desirable.
- Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic, FlexSim).
- Strong understanding of manufacturing principles, supply chain management, and quality control systems.
- Experience with data analysis and statistical tools (e.g., Minitab, R).
- Excellent project management and leadership skills.
- Proven ability to drive change and achieve measurable results.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, capable of engaging with all levels of the organization.
- Experience working in a remote team environment.
- Knowledge of automation and Industry 4.0 concepts is a plus.
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Lead Industrial Process Optimization Engineer
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client seeks a highly accomplished Lead Industrial Process Optimization Engineer to drive efficiency and innovation in manufacturing and production environments. This role is entirely remote, allowing you to leverage your expertise from anywhere. You will be responsible for analyzing complex industrial processes, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing data-driven solutions to improve productivity, reduce costs, and enhance product quality. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in industrial engineering principles, Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma methodologies, and statistical process control. Your primary duties will involve conducting detailed process audits, developing simulation models, designing and overseeing the implementation of process improvements, and measuring the impact of these changes. You will work closely with clients' engineering, operations, and management teams to understand their unique challenges and deliver tailored optimization strategies. This position requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, a deep understanding of manufacturing systems, and the ability to communicate complex technical information effectively to diverse audiences. Experience with process automation, workflow analysis, and project management is crucial. You should be adept at utilizing advanced software tools for process modeling and data analysis. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to significant operational enhancements across various industries, from the comfort of your remote workspace. You will lead initiatives that streamline operations, improve resource allocation, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. We are looking for a results-oriented engineer who can translate theoretical concepts into practical, impactful solutions that drive tangible business outcomes. Your expertise will be pivotal in transforming industrial operations for our global clientele. This role offers the chance to shape the future of industrial efficiency through remote collaboration and cutting-edge engineering practices, providing a challenging yet rewarding career path. We are committed to enabling our employees to achieve their best work through flexible and modern work arrangements.
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