4 Remote Production Supervisor Lean Manufacturing jobs in whatjobs
Remote Production Supervisor - Lean Manufacturing
Posted 21 days ago
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- Supervise and guide production line staff, ensuring adherence to production schedules, quality standards, and safety regulations.
- Implement and champion Lean Manufacturing principles, including 5S, Kaizen, Kanban, and Just-In-Time (JIT) inventory management.
- Monitor production output, identify bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions to optimize workflow and efficiency.
- Conduct root cause analysis for production issues and develop and implement solutions.
- Ensure that all safety protocols and procedures are followed, fostering a safe working environment.
- Train and mentor production staff on best practices, new processes, and equipment operation.
- Maintain production records, analyze performance data, and generate reports on key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Collaborate with quality control, maintenance, and supply chain departments to ensure seamless operations.
- Drive initiatives for waste reduction, cost savings, and overall process improvement.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of new production techniques and technologies.
Remote Production Supervisor (Lean Manufacturing)
Posted 12 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily production operations, ensuring adherence to quality standards and production targets.
- Implement and champion lean manufacturing methodologies (e.g., 5S, Kaizen, Just-In-Time).
- Monitor production schedules and adjust resources as needed to meet demand.
- Train, mentor, and supervise production staff virtually, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Identify and resolve production bottlenecks and inefficiencies.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards.
- Analyze production data to track performance metrics and identify areas for improvement.
- Manage inventory of raw materials and finished goods to ensure smooth production flow.
- Collaborate with engineering and quality assurance teams to resolve technical issues.
- Develop and implement strategies to reduce waste and improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
- Maintain detailed production records and generate regular performance reports.
This is a fully remote position, requiring strong communication and leadership capabilities to effectively manage a production team without direct physical supervision. You will utilize various digital collaboration tools to maintain oversight and drive performance. We are seeking individuals with a solid background in manufacturing supervision, particularly with experience in lean environments. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to operational excellence are essential. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on our client's production efficiency from the comfort of your remote workspace.
Location: This remote role is associated with operations in Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE .
Remote Production Supervisor (Lean Manufacturing)
Posted 16 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate daily production activities to meet output targets.
- Implement and champion lean manufacturing methodologies (e.g., 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping) to drive continuous improvement.
- Monitor production performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure adherence to quality control standards and product specifications.
- Oversee inventory management and material flow within production areas.
- Manage production schedules and ensure timely delivery of finished goods.
- Promote a culture of safety and ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations.
- Train, mentor, and motivate production staff to achieve performance goals.
- Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and quality assurance departments.
- Analyze production data and generate reports on key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
- Proven experience in implementing lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Strong understanding of production planning, scheduling, and quality control systems.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in using manufacturing execution systems (MES) or similar production software.
- Ability to work independently, manage teams remotely, and make sound decisions.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience with data analysis and reporting.
- A commitment to fostering a high-performance, safe, and efficient work environment.
Remote Production Supervisor (Lean Manufacturing)
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily production operations across multiple manufacturing sites, ensuring adherence to schedules and quality standards.
- Implement and champion lean manufacturing methodologies (e.g., Kaizen, Six Sigma, 5S) to drive continuous improvement and waste reduction.
- Analyze production data, identify bottlenecks, and develop strategies to enhance throughput and efficiency.
- Collaborate with on-site teams, providing remote guidance and support to achieve production targets.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies, promoting a culture of safety excellence.
- Monitor equipment performance and coordinate with maintenance teams for preventative and corrective actions.
- Manage inventory levels and coordinate with supply chain partners to ensure timely material availability.
- Develop and deliver training programs to enhance the skills and knowledge of production personnel.
- Prepare regular reports on production performance, key performance indicators (KPIs), and improvement initiatives.
- Utilize advanced communication and monitoring tools to maintain oversight of operations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or management role.
- Proven expertise in lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement techniques.
- Strong understanding of production planning, scheduling, and process optimization.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and relevant manufacturing software (e.g., ERP, MES).
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and guide remote teams.
- Experience with remote monitoring and collaboration tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety and quality standards.
This role offers a unique opportunity to influence manufacturing excellence from anywhere, contributing to our client's reputation for innovation and operational efficiency.
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