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Senior Industrial Process Engineer - Remote Optimization

90110 Bahati, Nairobi KES95000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 10 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Senior Industrial Process Engineer to lead process optimization initiatives. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to apply your expertise to enhance manufacturing and operational efficiency from anywhere. You will be responsible for analyzing existing industrial processes, identifying bottlenecks, and designing and implementing solutions to improve productivity, quality, and cost-effectiveness. Your work will involve applying principles of industrial engineering, operations research, and lean manufacturing to optimize workflows, reduce waste, and enhance overall system performance. A key aspect of your role will be to develop and utilize process simulation models, data analysis techniques, and statistical methods to evaluate performance and propose improvements. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, quality control, and management, to ensure the successful implementation of process changes. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in industrial process optimization, manufacturing operations, or related roles. Proven experience in developing and implementing Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies is essential. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are paramount, along with a deep understanding of process mapping, simulation, and statistical analysis. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required to effectively communicate complex technical information and influence stakeholders. Proficiency with process simulation software (e.g., Arena, FlexSim) and data analysis tools (e.g., Minitab, R, Python) is highly desirable. The ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and drive change in a remote setting is crucial. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on operational excellence within a leading industrial organization. Responsibilities:
  • Analyze and evaluate existing industrial processes for efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction.
  • Design and implement new process flows and methodologies.
  • Develop and utilize process simulation models to test improvements.
  • Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement techniques.
  • Conduct data analysis and statistical studies to support recommendations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process changes.
  • Develop training materials and provide guidance on new processes.
  • Monitor and report on the performance of implemented process improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree or Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in industrial process engineering or optimization.
  • Proven expertise in Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
  • Proficiency with process simulation and data analysis software.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to lead projects and drive change in a remote environment.
  • Experience in manufacturing operations is highly beneficial.
Join our client and leverage your engineering expertise to drive innovation and efficiency in industrial processes remotely.
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Senior Industrial Process Engineer - Remote Optimization

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES320000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 5 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Industrial Process Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote engineering team. This role is critical in optimizing manufacturing processes, enhancing efficiency, and driving continuous improvement across various industrial operations. You will be responsible for analyzing existing processes, identifying bottlenecks, designing and implementing solutions, and ensuring the successful adoption of new technologies. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in industrial engineering principles, data analysis, problem-solving, and a proven ability to manage complex projects and collaborate effectively in a distributed environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Analyze manufacturing and operational processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, quality, cost, and safety.
  • Develop and implement process optimization strategies, utilizing Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other methodologies.
  • Design, test, and implement new industrial processes and equipment, ensuring seamless integration into existing operations.
  • Develop process flow diagrams, equipment specifications, and operational procedures.
  • Conduct root cause analysis for production issues and implement corrective actions.
  • Utilize data analytics and simulation tools to model process performance and predict outcomes.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (e.g., operations, quality assurance, R&D) to implement process improvements.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources for process engineering initiatives.
  • Develop and deliver training programs to operations personnel on new or modified processes.
  • Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practices in industrial engineering and automation.
  • Document all process designs, analyses, and implementation plans.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership within the remote team.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant safety regulations and industry standards.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in industrial process engineering, with a strong focus on manufacturing or operations optimization.
  • Proven experience in applying Lean Six Sigma methodologies (e.g., Green Belt, Black Belt certification is a plus).
  • In-depth knowledge of process simulation software, statistical analysis tools, and CAD software.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong project management capabilities, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Demonstrated experience working effectively in a remote or distributed team environment.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation to drive informed decision-making.
  • Understanding of automation technologies and their application in industrial settings.
This is a key role for an experienced engineer to drive significant operational improvements and innovation. Our client provides a collaborative and supportive remote work culture, empowering professionals to achieve impactful results.
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