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Production Engineering Manager
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a leading manufacturing company, is seeking a results-driven and experienced Production Engineering Manager to oversee their manufacturing operations. This fully remote position allows you to manage and optimize production processes from anywhere in Kenya. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness of all production activities. This includes leading the production engineering team, implementing process improvements, managing production schedules, and maintaining high standards of safety and quality control. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of manufacturing principles, and a proven ability to drive operational excellence. You will be instrumental in optimizing workflow, reducing waste, and ensuring timely delivery of products.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the production engineering team, providing guidance and support.
- Oversee the planning, execution, and monitoring of all manufacturing processes.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve production efficiency, quality, and throughput.
- Ensure adherence to strict quality control standards and regulatory compliance.
- Manage production schedules and resources to meet demand and delivery targets.
- Identify opportunities for process automation and implement new manufacturing technologies.
- Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions promptly.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and other internal departments.
- Implement and promote a culture of safety and environmental responsibility on the production floor.
- Manage the production engineering budget and control costs effectively.
- Analyze production data and performance metrics to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure effective utilization of machinery and equipment.
- Collaborate on new product introduction and scale-up processes.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in production engineering or manufacturing management, with a strong track record of success.
- Proven experience in leading and managing production teams.
- In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes, lean manufacturing principles, and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Experience with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
- Strong understanding of production planning, scheduling, and inventory management.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in using manufacturing execution systems (MES) and ERP software.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage effectively in a remote operational oversight role, ensuring clear communication and delegation.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
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Production Engineering Manager
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned and innovative Production Engineering Manager to lead their manufacturing and production operations. This position is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within Kenya. The Production Engineering Manager will be responsible for optimizing production processes, ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety in all manufacturing activities. You will oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of production systems and equipment, driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste. Key responsibilities include managing production schedules, overseeing quality control procedures, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. You will lead a team of production engineers and technicians, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and performance management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing processes, lean manufacturing principles, and quality management systems. Proven experience in managing production lines, troubleshooting manufacturing issues, and implementing process improvements is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are required to effectively manage the production team and collaborate with other departments, such as R&D, supply chain, and sales. Proficiency in production planning software and a solid understanding of relevant technologies in the manufacturing sector are crucial. This role is critical for ensuring the efficient and effective output of high-quality products, supporting the company's growth and market position. This is a significant opportunity to drive innovation and operational excellence in a remote capacity, supporting manufacturing facilities that may be located near Kisumu, Kisumu, KE .
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