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Senior Industrial Engineer - Process Optimization
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Senior Industrial Engineer to lead process optimization initiatives within their manufacturing operations. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining remote flexibility with essential on-site collaboration. You will be responsible for analyzing complex production systems, identifying inefficiencies, and designing and implementing solutions to improve productivity, quality, and cost-effectiveness. Your duties will include conducting time and motion studies, developing lean manufacturing strategies, and optimizing workflow and plant layout. You will utilize advanced engineering principles, statistical analysis, and simulation tools to model and evaluate process improvements. Collaboration is key; you will work closely with production teams, management, and cross-functional departments to drive continuous improvement. A strong understanding of manufacturing processes, supply chain logistics, and quality management systems is essential. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven track record of successfully implementing process improvements. Excellent leadership, communication, and project management abilities are required to guide teams and stakeholders effectively. You should be adept at using engineering software and data analysis tools. This is a critical role for an experienced professional looking to make a significant impact on operational excellence and drive strategic improvements in a dynamic industrial environment. The successful candidate will demonstrate a passion for innovation, a data-driven approach to problem-solving, and a commitment to fostering a culture of efficiency and continuous improvement. If you are a seasoned Industrial Engineer ready to take on leadership responsibilities and shape the future of our manufacturing processes, we encourage you to apply. This hybrid role, based out of Mombasa, Mombasa, KE , provides a unique blend of autonomy and team synergy.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the analysis and redesign of industrial processes.
- Identify opportunities for efficiency, cost reduction, and quality improvement.
- Develop and implement lean manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives.
- Conduct time and motion studies, and workflow analysis.
- Optimize plant layout, material flow, and production scheduling.
- Utilize simulation and modeling tools to evaluate process changes.
- Collaborate with production teams and management to implement solutions.
- Manage cross-functional projects related to process optimization.
- Develop and maintain performance metrics and dashboards.
- Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices.
- Proven experience as a Senior Industrial Engineer or in a similar role.
- Extensive knowledge of process optimization techniques (Lean, Six Sigma).
- Proficiency in simulation software and statistical analysis tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent project management and leadership abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in manufacturing or production environments.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model.
- Relevant engineering degree (e.g., Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering).
- Professional certifications (e.g., P.Eng., CMfgE) are advantageous.
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Senior Industrial Engineer, Process Optimization
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Industrial Engineer to join their operations team in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE . This role is pivotal in driving continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing and operational processes. The Senior Industrial Engineer will be responsible for analyzing existing workflows, identifying inefficiencies, and designing and implementing solutions to optimize productivity, reduce costs, and enhance product quality. You will utilize lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and other process improvement tools to streamline operations. Key responsibilities include developing process layouts, implementing material handling systems, conducting time and motion studies, and establishing performance metrics. You will also play a crucial role in training staff on new processes and ensuring their successful adoption. The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset, exceptional problem-solving skills, and a proven track record in process optimization within an industrial setting. Experience with simulation software and project management is highly advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on operational efficiency and contribute to the company's success within a dedicated, on-site role.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze manufacturing and operational processes to identify areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement lean manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives.
- Design and optimize production layouts, workflows, and material handling systems.
- Conduct time and motion studies to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for operational efficiency.
- Lead cross-functional teams in implementing process improvement projects.
- Train employees on new processes and best practices.
- Utilize simulation software to model and test process changes.
- Collaborate with quality control and production teams to ensure product consistency.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
- Master's degree in Industrial Engineering or an MBA with an engineering focus is a plus.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in industrial engineering, with a focus on process improvement.
- Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies (Green Belt or Black Belt certification preferred).
- Proficiency in CAD software, simulation tools (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic), and statistical analysis software.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Strong leadership and communication abilities.
- Experience in the manufacturing sector is essential.
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