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Principal Industrial Engineer - Process Optimization (Remote)
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Principal Industrial Engineer to lead our process optimization initiatives. This is a fully remote role, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will be responsible for analyzing complex operational systems, identifying inefficiencies, and designing and implementing innovative solutions to improve productivity, quality, and cost-effectiveness. Your work will involve applying advanced industrial engineering principles, methodologies like Lean Six Sigma, and data analytics to optimize manufacturing, logistics, and service processes. You will lead cross-functional teams in identifying root causes of problems, developing and validating improvement strategies, and overseeing the implementation of changes. This role requires a deep understanding of operations management, workflow analysis, simulation modeling, and performance metrics. You will mentor junior engineers, contribute to the development of engineering best practices, and present findings and recommendations to senior management. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills, with a proven track record of successfully driving significant operational improvements. Strong leadership and communication abilities are essential to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders. You will be instrumental in shaping the future of our client's operational excellence. This is a critical role for an experienced engineer looking to make a substantial impact on business performance and efficiency through data-driven insights and robust engineering solutions. You must be adept at working independently and driving projects to completion in a remote environment, utilizing digital collaboration tools effectively. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring our operations remain competitive and scalable.
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Principal Industrial Engineer - Process Optimization (Remote)
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is a forward-thinking manufacturing organization looking to enhance its operational efficiency through advanced process engineering. They are seeking a highly experienced Principal Industrial Engineer to lead their process optimization initiatives from a fully remote capacity. This senior role involves analyzing complex manufacturing and operational systems, identifying inefficiencies, and designing and implementing data-driven solutions to improve productivity, reduce costs, and enhance quality. You will be responsible for applying industrial engineering principles, including lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and simulation modeling, to solve challenging problems across various departments. Key tasks include developing process maps, conducting time and motion studies, performing capacity planning, and recommending capital investments for process improvements. You will lead cross-functional teams, mentor junior engineers, and present findings and recommendations to senior management. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, or a related field, with a strong track record of successfully leading major process improvement projects. Extensive experience in implementing lean and Six Sigma methodologies, including Black Belt certification, is highly preferred. Expertise in simulation software (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic) and statistical analysis tools is required. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are paramount. Strong leadership, project management, and communication abilities are essential for influencing change and driving results in a remote environment. You must be adept at translating complex technical analyses into actionable business strategies. This is a premier opportunity for a seasoned industrial engineer to make a substantial impact on operational excellence and strategic growth, contributing to innovations that might affect industries around Ruiru, Kiambu, KE , all while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.
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Principal Industrial Engineer (Process Optimization - Remote)
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client, a globally recognized manufacturing leader, is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Principal Industrial Engineer to focus on process optimization. This is a critical, fully remote role where you will leverage your extensive expertise to drive efficiency, reduce costs, and improve quality across our client's diverse operational landscape. You will be responsible for analyzing complex production systems, identifying bottlenecks, and developing data-driven solutions for process improvement. This includes applying Lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and statistical process control techniques. Your work will involve developing and implementing new operational strategies, redesigning workflows, and introducing advanced technologies to enhance productivity. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of industrial engineering principles, simulation modeling, and facility layout design. You should be adept at using specialized software for data analysis, process mapping, and performance tracking. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including operations, quality assurance, and R&D, will be essential to ensure seamless implementation of your recommendations. You will mentor junior engineers, share best practices, and contribute to building a culture of continuous improvement. This role requires exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. A proven track record of successfully leading and implementing significant process improvement projects is mandatory. You must be highly self-motivated, capable of working independently and managing your time effectively in a remote setting. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a passion for operational excellence and a commitment to driving measurable results. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering or a closely related field is required. Extensive experience (8+ years) in industrial engineering, with a focus on process optimization and lean manufacturing, is essential. Experience in statistical analysis and process simulation software (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic) is highly desirable. Join our client in this impactful remote role, contributing to the operational excellence of their facilities that serve the **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE** area, amongst others.
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Principal Industrial Engineer - Process Optimization (Remote)
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is looking for a Principal Industrial Engineer with extensive experience in process optimization to join their globally distributed team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise to drive significant improvements in operational efficiency without the need for physical relocation. You will be tasked with analyzing complex industrial processes, identifying bottlenecks, and developing innovative solutions to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve overall quality. Your responsibilities will include designing and implementing advanced engineering methodologies, such as Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing, to achieve measurable results. This role requires a deep understanding of statistical analysis, simulation, and modeling techniques. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, R&D, and IT, to ensure that process improvements are integrated seamlessly and sustainably. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management skills, with the ability to lead and mentor junior engineers, and effectively communicate findings and recommendations to senior leadership. A key aspect of this role will be to develop and maintain process documentation, standard operating procedures, and training materials for remote implementation. You will be expected to stay abreast of the latest technological advancements and industry trends in industrial engineering and apply them to our client's unique challenges. This position demands a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering or a closely related field, accompanied by a minimum of 8-12 years of progressive experience. Professional certifications like Six Sigma Black Belt are highly desirable. The ability to work autonomously, manage multiple projects concurrently, and deliver exceptional outcomes in a virtual environment is essential. If you are a forward-thinking engineer driven by innovation and problem-solving, eager to make a substantial impact from a remote location, this opportunity is for you.
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Principal Industrial Engineer - Process Optimization (Remote)
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in manufacturing and operations, is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Principal Industrial Engineer to lead process improvement initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in Kenya, while driving significant operational efficiencies and strategic advancements, with a remote operational focus supporting sites and projects related to **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE**. The Principal Industrial Engineer will be responsible for analyzing complex manufacturing and operational processes, identifying bottlenecks, and developing innovative solutions to enhance productivity, quality, and cost-effectiveness. You will leverage advanced industrial engineering methodologies, including Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and statistical process control, to drive continuous improvement. Key responsibilities include designing efficient workflows, optimizing resource allocation, implementing automation solutions, and developing performance metrics to track progress and ensure sustainable gains. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field, coupled with a proven track record of successfully leading large-scale process improvement projects. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are essential. Experience with simulation software and data analysis tools is highly desirable. The successful candidate will possess excellent communication and leadership abilities, with the capacity to influence stakeholders at all levels and mentor junior engineers. This role requires a proactive, data-driven approach and the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a remote team environment. You will be instrumental in shaping the future of our client's operational excellence, driving innovation and best practices across the organization. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned Industrial Engineer to apply their expertise and strategic vision in a remote-first setting, making a tangible impact on global operations, with remote oversight for operations potentially linked to **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE**.
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Principal Industrial Engineer - Process Optimization (Remote)
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in industrial manufacturing, is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Principal Industrial Engineer to join their fully remote engineering division. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional to drive significant improvements in manufacturing processes and operational efficiency from a remote location. As a Principal Industrial Engineer, you will lead complex projects focused on optimizing production workflows, enhancing resource utilization, and implementing lean manufacturing principles. Your expertise will be crucial in analyzing existing processes, identifying bottlenecks, and developing data-driven solutions to streamline operations. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in industrial engineering, with a strong background in process improvement, simulation, and statistical analysis. Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., AutoCAD, simulation software, statistical packages) and a deep understanding of manufacturing systems are essential. You should have excellent problem-solving skills, strong analytical capabilities, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams remotely. A proven track record in project management, capacity planning, and quality control is highly desirable. This role demands a strategic mindset, a passion for continuous improvement, and the ability to influence stakeholders across different departments. You will be responsible for mentoring junior engineers, developing best practices, and contributing to the company's innovation pipeline. Key responsibilities include conducting time and motion studies, designing factory layouts, developing standard operating procedures (SOPs), implementing lean manufacturing techniques (e.g., Six Sigma, Kaizen), analyzing production data for performance improvements, and collaborating with operations and design teams on new product introductions. Experience in supply chain optimization and automation technologies is a significant advantage. This position offers the chance to shape the future of industrial processes and drive substantial cost savings and efficiency gains, all within a remote work framework. The conceptual origin for this role is Kakamega, Kakamega, KE , but it is a 100% remote position.
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