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Senior Industrial Engineering Lead
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Senior Industrial Engineering Lead to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This role is pivotal in driving operational efficiency, optimizing resource allocation, and implementing innovative engineering solutions across the organization. The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of industrial engineering principles, process optimization, and systems thinking. You will be responsible for leading complex projects, analyzing operational data to identify areas for enhancement, and developing strategies that align with business objectives. Your expertise will be crucial in redesigning workflows, improving productivity, and ensuring the seamless integration of new technologies. This position demands exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills, with a proven ability to manage cross-functional teams and stakeholders remotely. You will play a key role in establishing best practices, mentoring junior engineers, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. We are looking for a proactive and results-oriented individual who can work independently, think strategically, and deliver measurable impacts on operational performance. This is an outstanding opportunity to shape the future of our industrial engineering function and contribute significantly to organizational growth from a remote-first environment. We value candidates who are adept at complex problem-solving and possess a strong commitment to driving excellence. Your leadership will be instrumental in guiding our engineering initiatives and achieving our strategic goals. If you are a seasoned industrial engineer ready to take on a challenging leadership role and make a significant contribution, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage complex industrial engineering projects from conception to completion.
- Analyze operational data to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement in systems and processes.
- Develop and implement innovative solutions to optimize workflow, productivity, and resource utilization.
- Design and improve facility layouts, material handling systems, and production processes.
- Apply Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Develop and maintain performance metrics and KPIs for operational monitoring.
- Mentor and guide junior industrial engineers and project teams.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including operations, supply chain, and IT, in a remote setting.
- Ensure adherence to industry best practices, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on project findings, recommendations, and outcomes.
- Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in industrial engineering, with a significant focus on project leadership.
- Demonstrated expertise in process optimization, simulation, and system design.
- Proven experience leading complex projects and managing cross-functional teams.
- Strong proficiency in Lean, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with experience managing remote teams.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and deliver results in a remote environment.
- Experience with relevant engineering software (e.g., simulation tools, project management software).
- Professional Engineer (PE) or Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification is highly desirable.
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Senior Industrial Engineering Lead
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Industrial Engineering Lead to drive process optimization, efficiency improvements, and operational excellence across their manufacturing and supply chain operations. This is a fully remote position, offering the unique opportunity to analyze and refine processes from anywhere. You will be responsible for leading complex engineering projects, implementing lean manufacturing principles, and utilizing data-driven approaches to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve quality. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in industrial engineering, extensive experience in process analysis, simulation, and optimization, and exceptional leadership and project management skills. You will collaborate closely with operations managers, production teams, and stakeholders to identify areas for improvement and implement sustainable solutions. This role demands a strategic thinker with a passion for efficiency and a proven ability to deliver tangible results in a virtual setting.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage industrial engineering projects focused on process improvement, efficiency, and cost reduction.
- Develop and implement lean manufacturing methodologies and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Analyze manufacturing and supply chain processes using tools such as simulation, statistical analysis, and workflow mapping.
- Design and optimize facility layouts, workflows, and material handling systems.
- Develop and implement performance metrics and control systems to monitor operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify bottlenecks and implement corrective actions.
- Train and mentor operations personnel on industrial engineering principles and best practices.
- Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for proposed process changes.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements in all engineered solutions.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in industrial engineering technologies and methodologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in industrial engineering, with a significant focus on process optimization and manufacturing operations.
- Proven track record of successfully leading complex engineering projects and implementing lean/six sigma initiatives.
- Strong expertise in process analysis, simulation modeling (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic), and data analysis techniques.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong leadership, project management, and communication abilities.
- Proficiency in CAD software and other relevant engineering tools.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and achieve objectives in a remote environment.
- Experience in supply chain optimization and logistics is a plus.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt designation is highly desirable.
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