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Manufacturing Process Engineer

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES380000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 12 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and analytical Manufacturing Process Engineer to optimize their production lines and enhance overall efficiency. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining the benefits of remote work with essential on-site presence at our facilities. You will be responsible for analyzing existing manufacturing processes, identifying areas for improvement, and designing and implementing solutions to reduce costs, improve quality, and increase throughput. This includes conducting time-and-motion studies, process simulations, and root cause analysis for production issues. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and statistical process control (SPC). Your responsibilities will involve developing detailed process documentation, creating standard operating procedures (SOPs), and training production staff on new or modified processes. Collaboration is key, as you will work closely with production teams, quality assurance, and engineering departments to ensure seamless integration of process improvements. Experience in using CAD software for process layout design and simulation tools for predictive analysis is highly desirable. You will also be involved in evaluating and selecting new equipment and technologies to enhance manufacturing capabilities. A bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline is required. A master's degree is a plus. A minimum of 7 years of experience in manufacturing process engineering, with a proven track record of successful process optimization, is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously are critical for success in this role. If you are a data-driven engineer with a passion for continuous improvement and enjoy a blend of remote strategic planning and hands-on on-site work, we invite you to apply. You will be instrumental in driving operational excellence and ensuring our client remains at the forefront of manufacturing innovation.
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Manufacturing Process Engineer

00205 Bahati, Nairobi KES200000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 11 days ago

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Our client, a forward-thinking manufacturing firm, is seeking a highly analytical and innovative Manufacturing Process Engineer to join their fully remote team. This role is essential for optimizing production processes, improving efficiency, reducing waste, and ensuring the highest quality standards across all manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and advanced production techniques. You will be responsible for analyzing existing processes, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing solutions through automation, workflow optimization, and technological advancements. This position requires a proactive problem-solver with excellent analytical skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams in a remote setting.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze current manufacturing processes to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
  • Design, develop, and implement new manufacturing processes and workflows to enhance productivity and product quality.
  • Utilize Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Develop and optimize standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all production activities.
  • Collaborate with R&D, quality control, and production teams to ensure seamless integration of new processes and products.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for proposed process changes or new technologies.
  • Oversee the implementation of automation and new equipment, ensuring proper integration and performance.
  • Develop and deliver training to production staff on new processes and equipment.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to production efficiency, quality, and cost, and take corrective actions as needed.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and implement effective solutions to minimize downtime.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of all process changes, improvements, and technical specifications.
  • Stay current with advancements in manufacturing technologies and industry best practices.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards in all process designs.
  • Participate in the design and layout of manufacturing facilities and production lines.
  • Conduct root cause analysis for production defects and implement preventive measures.

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in process engineering, manufacturing operations, or a similar role.
  • Proven experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt certification is a plus), and other continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing equipment, automation, and control systems.
  • Proficiency in data analysis, statistical process control (SPC), and process simulation software.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration with diverse teams.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
  • Experience with CAD software and production planning tools is desirable.
  • Knowledge of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) is advantageous.

This is a fully remote position, ideal for a candidate who can effectively contribute to manufacturing excellence remotely, supporting operations that impact the Mlolongo, Machakos, KE production facilities and other sites.
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Manufacturing Process Engineer

00200 Bahati, Nairobi KES2800000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 11 days ago

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Our client, a highly respected and innovative manufacturing company known for its commitment to quality and efficiency, is seeking a skilled Manufacturing Process Engineer to join their dedicated team. This role is vital in optimizing production processes, enhancing product quality, and driving operational excellence. As a fully remote position, you will collaborate with production teams and stakeholders globally, utilizing your expertise to implement improvements and troubleshoot issues, all from your home office.

Responsibilities:
  • Analyze and optimize existing manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product quality.
  • Develop and implement new manufacturing processes and technologies to meet evolving production demands.
  • Troubleshoot production issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
  • Design, develop, and test manufacturing equipment and tooling.
  • Create and maintain process documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions.
  • Collaborate with R&D, quality assurance, and production teams to ensure successful product development and launch.
  • Conduct process capability studies and implement statistical process control (SPC) measures.
  • Evaluate and recommend new equipment or technology upgrades to improve manufacturing capabilities.
  • Train production staff on new processes and equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards in all manufacturing operations.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in manufacturing process engineering, preferably in a relevant industry.
  • Proven ability to analyze, optimize, and troubleshoot manufacturing processes.
  • Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma, and statistical process control (SPC).
  • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and process simulation tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams in a remote environment.
  • Experience with automation and robotics in manufacturing is a significant advantage.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and safety.
This fully remote opportunity is perfect for a proactive Manufacturing Process Engineer who thrives on driving improvements and tackling complex production challenges. If you are seeking to contribute your expertise to a leading manufacturing firm from anywhere, this role near Mlolongo, Machakos, KE offers a compelling opportunity. Join our client and play a key role in shaping the future of their production capabilities.
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Manufacturing Process Engineer

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES180000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading manufacturing firm, is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Manufacturing Process Engineer to contribute to the enhancement of production efficiency and quality. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to optimize processes from any location. You will be responsible for analyzing existing manufacturing processes, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing solutions to increase throughput, reduce waste, and improve product quality. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical or industrial engineering, with a proven track record in process optimization and lean manufacturing principles. Key responsibilities include developing and testing new manufacturing techniques, designing and implementing process controls, troubleshooting production issues, and collaborating with production teams and management to achieve operational goals. You will also be involved in researching and recommending new technologies and equipment to enhance manufacturing capabilities. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential, as is the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment. Proficiency in process simulation software and a deep understanding of manufacturing systems are required. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on production efficiency and contribute to the success of a dynamic manufacturing organization. If you are a proactive and results-oriented engineer with a passion for manufacturing excellence and thrive in a remote work setting, we encourage you to apply. Your expertise will be vital in driving innovation and achieving higher levels of productivity. A Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field is required. A Master's degree is a plus. Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in manufacturing process engineering is essential. Experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies is highly desirable. Strong understanding of CAD/CAM software and production planning systems is necessary. Must possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as strong written and verbal communication abilities. Ability to work independently and manage projects remotely is crucial.
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