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Lead Production Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic leader in the manufacturing sector, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Production Engineer to join their dedicated remote team. This crucial role focuses on optimizing production processes, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring the highest quality standards across all manufacturing operations. You will be instrumental in driving innovation in production methodologies, troubleshooting complex manufacturing issues, and implementing lean manufacturing principles. The Lead Production Engineer will supervise a team of production specialists, provide technical guidance, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Responsibilities include analyzing production data, identifying bottlenecks, developing solutions for process improvements, and overseeing the implementation of new technologies and equipment. You will also be responsible for ensuring safety compliance, managing production schedules, and collaborating with supply chain and quality control teams. A strong understanding of manufacturing systems, automation, and statistical process control is essential. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional problem-solving abilities, strong leadership qualities, and a proven track record in a manufacturing production environment. This is a unique opportunity to lead significant improvements and drive operational excellence from a remote location, contributing to the company's ongoing success. You will be key in shaping the future of our production capabilities. Your expertise in process optimization and quality assurance will be invaluable. We are looking for a strategic thinker who can effectively manage projects and initiatives within a distributed team structure. The ability to communicate technical information clearly and concisely to various stakeholders is critical. Join our forward-thinking organization and help us achieve new heights in manufacturing.
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Lead Production Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Production Engineer to spearhead innovation and efficiency within their state-of-the-art manufacturing operations. This is a unique opportunity for a visionary leader to drive production strategies and ensure the highest standards of quality and output. As the Lead Production Engineer, you will be instrumental in optimizing manufacturing processes, implementing cutting-edge technologies, and mentoring a team of dedicated production specialists. This role is fully remote, allowing you to contribute from anywhere while overseeing critical production initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement advanced manufacturing strategies to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
- Oversee all aspects of the production lifecycle, from planning and execution to quality control and delivery.
- Lead and mentor a team of production engineers and technicians, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
- Analyze production data to identify bottlenecks and implement solutions for process optimization.
- Research, evaluate, and integrate new manufacturing technologies and equipment.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and environmental standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, supply chain, and quality assurance, to achieve production goals.
- Manage production budgets and resources effectively.
- Develop and maintain detailed production documentation and reports.
- Drive innovation in production methodologies and workflow management.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in manufacturing and production engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Proven track record of successfully optimizing production processes and improving efficiency.
- Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma, and other quality management systems.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in CAD software and manufacturing simulation tools.
- Ability to analyze complex data sets and make data-driven decisions.
- Demonstrated experience in managing production budgets and project timelines.
- A forward-thinking mindset with a passion for technological advancement in manufacturing.
- Ability to thrive in a fully remote work environment, demonstrating strong self-discipline and initiative.
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Our client is actively seeking a highly skilled and results-oriented Lead Production Engineer to oversee and optimize manufacturing processes within their state-of-the-art facilities. This position is designed to be fully remote, offering you the flexibility to contribute from anywhere. As the Lead Production Engineer, you will be instrumental in driving efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness across all production lines. Your core responsibilities will include developing and implementing production strategies, analyzing production data to identify areas for improvement, and troubleshooting complex manufacturing challenges. You will lead a team of engineers and technicians, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure operational excellence. Key tasks involve designing and improving production equipment and workflows, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards, and managing production schedules to meet demand. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including R&D, quality assurance, and supply chain, to facilitate seamless operations and product launches. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical or industrial engineering, coupled with extensive experience in manufacturing environments. Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for success in this role. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise and contribute significantly to the success of a forward-thinking company, working remotely while impacting operations in **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**. You will be at the forefront of innovation, driving continuous improvement and shaping the future of our client's production capabilities.
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Our client is seeking an experienced and innovative Lead Production Engineer to join their manufacturing operations. This is a remote-first position, ideal for a highly motivated engineer who can oversee and optimize production processes without being physically present on the factory floor. You will be responsible for driving efficiency, ensuring quality standards, and implementing best practices in manufacturing. Your expertise will be crucial in troubleshooting issues, leading continuous improvement initiatives, and managing production-related projects.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and optimize production processes to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality.
- Lead and mentor a team of production engineers and technicians, providing technical guidance and support.
- Monitor production performance using data analytics and key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues remotely, collaborating with on-site teams.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives using methodologies like Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma.
- Oversee the implementation of new technologies and equipment in the production environment.
- Ensure adherence to safety regulations and quality standards throughout the manufacturing process.
- Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all production activities.
- Collaborate with R&D, quality assurance, and maintenance departments to ensure seamless operations.
- Manage production planning and scheduling to meet demand targets.
- Analyze production data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Prepare technical reports and presentations for management.
- Conduct remote training sessions for on-site personnel on new processes or equipment.
- Manage capital expenditure projects related to production equipment upgrades.
- Foster a culture of innovation and problem-solving within the production team.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in manufacturing and production engineering, with at least 2 years in a lead or supervisory role.
- Demonstrated ability to manage and lead teams in a remote or hybrid setting.
- Proven experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, automation, and quality control systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in CAD software and simulation tools is desirable.
- Exceptional communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to effectively communicate technical information to diverse audiences.
- Experience with ERP systems and production planning software.
- Adaptability and resilience in managing remote operations.
- Familiarity with the manufacturing landscape in Kericho, Kericho, KE , is advantageous.
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Lead Production Engineer to oversee and optimize manufacturing processes within a remote operational framework. This pivotal role involves leading a team of production specialists, driving efficiency improvements, ensuring quality control, and implementing innovative manufacturing techniques. The successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end production cycle, from planning and resource allocation to final product inspection and delivery. Key responsibilities include developing production schedules, managing material flow, analyzing production data to identify bottlenecks and areas for enhancement, and collaborating with R&D and quality assurance departments. You will also play a crucial role in training and mentoring production staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and adherence to safety standards. This position demands a strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and advanced production technologies. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership qualities, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a proven track record in managing complex production environments. Experience with production software and data analysis tools is essential. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned professional to make a significant impact on production excellence while enjoying the benefits of a fully remote work setup. You will be expected to drive strategic initiatives that enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve product quality, all while maintaining seamless communication and collaboration with on-site teams and stakeholders. The ability to effectively manage projects, budgets, and resources remotely is critical. We are seeking an individual who is results-oriented, detail-focused, and committed to upholding the highest standards of manufacturing. If you are passionate about driving operational excellence and have a passion for leading teams in a virtual setting, we encourage you to apply. This role offers a competitive remuneration package and the chance to be at the forefront of manufacturing innovation from your home office. Your leadership will directly contribute to the company's success and its ability to meet market demands efficiently and effectively.
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Lead Production Engineer
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is searching for a highly skilled and experienced Lead Production Engineer to enhance their manufacturing operations. This is a fully remote role, offering a unique opportunity to contribute your expertise in optimizing production processes and driving efficiency from a distance. You will be responsible for analyzing existing manufacturing workflows, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing innovative solutions to improve output and quality. Your duties will include developing and refining production schedules, overseeing equipment calibration and maintenance protocols, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in manufacturing engineering, with proven experience in process improvement methodologies such as Lean and Six Sigma. You must be proficient in utilizing production management software and have a solid understanding of industrial automation and control systems. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to translate complex technical concepts into actionable plans. This role requires strong leadership capabilities, effective communication skills, and the ability to collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams in a virtual environment. You will play a critical role in driving continuous improvement initiatives and ensuring the smooth operation of production lines. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned engineer to make a significant impact on our client's manufacturing success. If you are a forward-thinking individual with a passion for innovation and efficiency, we invite you to apply. We are seeking a leader who can inspire and guide production teams towards achieving operational excellence. Your contributions will be vital to maintaining and enhancing our client's production capabilities, supporting operations in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE and beyond.
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Job Description
Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Production Engineer to drive operational excellence within their manufacturing division. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to critical production processes from anywhere. You will be responsible for optimizing manufacturing workflows, improving production efficiency, and implementing advanced manufacturing techniques. Your role will involve analyzing production data, identifying areas for improvement, and developing strategies to reduce waste and enhance product quality. You will also play a key role in troubleshooting production issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring adherence to safety and environmental standards. Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and various production control systems is essential. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills, with a proven ability to manage complex production challenges. As a remote employee, you will need to be a self-starter, highly organized, and possess excellent communication skills to effectively coordinate with teams and stakeholders. You will be expected to lead and mentor junior engineers, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and contribute to strategic production planning. This role offers a significant opportunity to shape manufacturing processes and drive efficiency in a cutting-edge environment. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of industrial processes and a passion for innovation. This is a pivotal role for a dedicated professional seeking to make a substantial impact on manufacturing output and quality.Naivasha, Nakuru, KE .
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Lead Production Engineer
Posted 11 days ago
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We are looking for an experienced Lead Production Engineer to oversee and optimize manufacturing processes at our facility. This role requires a blend of on-site supervision and remote strategic planning. You will be responsible for leading a team of engineers and technicians, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring the efficient and safe operation of production lines. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing production schedules, monitoring key performance indicators, troubleshooting operational issues, and collaborating with quality control and R&D departments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical or industrial engineering, with extensive experience in process optimization, lean manufacturing principles, and statistical process control. Proficiency in CAD software and experience with production management systems is essential. You will also be involved in training and mentoring junior engineers, managing budgets, and reporting on production performance to senior management. This hybrid role requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills. You will spend a significant portion of your time on the factory floor, but also have the flexibility to work remotely for strategic planning and reporting. We are seeking a proactive and results-oriented individual who can drive innovation and maintain high standards of quality and efficiency in our **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE** operations.
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Lead Production Engineer
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, a well-established manufacturing firm renowned for its high-quality products, is seeking a Lead Production Engineer to optimize and manage their manufacturing processes. This is a critical, fully remote position, allowing you to guide production strategies from anywhere.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and lead the planning, execution, and continuous improvement of all manufacturing production activities.
- Develop and implement production strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and maintain the highest quality standards.
- Manage the production team, providing leadership, training, and performance feedback.
- Analyze production data, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to optimize workflows.
- Ensure adherence to safety regulations and company policies on the production floor.
- Collaborate with R&D, quality control, and supply chain teams to ensure seamless product realization.
- Implement lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies to drive operational excellence.
- Manage the maintenance and upkeep of production machinery and equipment.
- Develop and manage production schedules and resource allocation.
- Stay current with advancements in manufacturing technology and automation.
- Prepare reports on production performance, key metrics, and improvement initiatives for senior management.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in production management or manufacturing engineering roles.
- Proven track record of successfully leading production teams and driving process improvements.
- Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Experience with various manufacturing processes and equipment.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency in production planning software and ERP systems.
- Ability to manage budgets and control costs effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively and productively in a remote environment.
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Lead Production Engineer
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client seeks an experienced and visionary Lead Production Engineer to spearhead their remote manufacturing and production operations. This pivotal role demands a strategic leader capable of optimizing production processes, ensuring quality standards, and driving efficiency across all manufacturing activities. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing innovative production strategies, overseeing supply chain management, and ensuring seamless integration of new technologies within a remote-first framework. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in industrial engineering, lean manufacturing principles, and advanced production planning. You will be responsible for managing a geographically dispersed team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and ensuring adherence to all safety and regulatory standards. Key responsibilities include analyzing production data, identifying bottlenecks, implementing corrective actions, and managing budgets for production departments. The role requires a deep understanding of manufacturing equipment, quality control systems, and project management methodologies. You will collaborate closely with R&D, procurement, and logistics teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of manufacturing for a forward-thinking organization from a remote setting. We are looking for a proactive, analytical, and results-driven individual who can lead complex projects and inspire teams to achieve peak performance. Your ability to translate strategic goals into tangible operational improvements will be key to success. The position requires exceptional problem-solving skills, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to excellence in all aspects of production management.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement efficient production plans and schedules to meet demand.
- Oversee all aspects of the manufacturing process to ensure quality and efficiency.
- Lead and mentor a remote team of production staff and technicians.
- Identify and implement process improvements to reduce waste and increase productivity.
- Manage the procurement of raw materials and components, ensuring supply chain continuity.
- Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and quality regulations.
- Analyze production data and metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with engineering and R&D teams on new product introductions and process optimization.
- Manage production budgets and control operational costs.
- Implement and maintain Lean Manufacturing principles and methodologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
- 8+ years of progressive experience in manufacturing and production management.
- Proven leadership experience managing production teams, preferably in a remote or distributed setting.
- Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and quality control systems.
- Expertise in production planning, scheduling, and supply chain management.
- Proficiency in manufacturing execution systems (MES) and ERP software.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership abilities.
- Experience with automation and advanced manufacturing technologies is a plus.
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