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Remote Senior Industrial Engineer - Process Optimization
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client, a prominent manufacturing and industrial firm, is seeking an experienced and analytical Senior Industrial Engineer to join their remote team. This position focuses on driving significant improvements in operational efficiency, productivity, and quality through process analysis and optimization. As a fully remote engineer, you will leverage your expertise in industrial engineering principles to design, develop, and implement innovative solutions that enhance manufacturing processes, reduce waste, and improve overall workflow. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma methodologies, and has a proven ability to manage complex projects from a distance.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing industrial processes to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Design and implement new or modified processes, equipment, and systems to enhance productivity and quality.
- Develop and utilize simulation models to test and validate process changes before implementation.
- Apply lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies to reduce waste and improve operational flow.
- Conduct time and motion studies to optimize workflow and resource allocation.
- Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions for improved operational consistency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality control, and management, to implement process improvements.
- Collect and analyze data to measure the effectiveness of implemented solutions and report on key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Manage process improvement projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and successful outcomes.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in industrial engineering, automation, and manufacturing technologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in industrial engineering, with a focus on process optimization and manufacturing environments.
- Proficiency in process mapping tools, simulation software, and statistical analysis techniques.
- Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt certification preferred), and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
- Proven project management skills with the ability to lead and execute projects independently.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for clear reporting and collaboration.
- Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment is highly desirable.
- Ability to travel occasionally for site visits if required (though the role is primarily remote).
- Proficiency in CAD software and other relevant engineering tools.
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Remote Senior Industrial Engineer - Process Optimization
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in manufacturing, is seeking an experienced Remote Senior Industrial Engineer to drive process optimization and efficiency improvements across their operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise in lean manufacturing and supply chain management from anywhere. You will be responsible for analyzing current processes, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing solutions to enhance productivity, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze manufacturing processes, workflows, and production systems to identify areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement lean manufacturing principles and methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, Kaizen).
- Design and optimize plant layouts, material flow, and workspace utilization.
- Conduct time and motion studies to improve operational efficiency and reduce waste.
- Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for various production activities.
- Analyze production data to identify trends, root causes of issues, and opportunities for optimization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, and supply chain, to implement process improvements.
- Develop and manage project plans for process improvement initiatives.
- Train and mentor production staff on best practices and new methodologies.
- Stay current with advancements in industrial engineering technologies and automation.
- Evaluate and recommend new equipment or technology to enhance operational efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in industrial engineering, with a strong focus on process improvement and optimization in a manufacturing environment.
- Proven experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt certification is a plus), and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Proficiency in process mapping, simulation, and data analysis tools.
- Strong understanding of supply chain management, operations management, and quality control.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
- Experience with ERP systems and manufacturing execution systems (MES) is beneficial.
- Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC).
- Demonstrated ability to lead change initiatives and drive results.
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