8,038 Control Engineer jobs in Kenya
Process Improvement Engineer - Automated Manufacturing
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a leader in automated manufacturing, is looking for a driven Process Improvement Engineer to join their fully remote team. This role is critical in optimizing production processes, enhancing efficiency, and driving innovation within our manufacturing operations. You will leverage your engineering expertise and data analysis skills to identify bottlenecks, implement solutions, and ensure the highest standards of quality and output. This position offers the unique advantage of contributing to a physical industry while operating entirely remotely.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing manufacturing processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, cost reduction, and quality.
- Develop and implement process optimization strategies using methodologies like Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen.
- Design and simulate new manufacturing processes or modifications to existing ones.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and engineering, to implement changes.
- Utilize data analysis tools and techniques to monitor process performance and identify trends.
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions.
- Lead and participate in root cause analysis for production issues and implement corrective actions.
- Oversee the implementation of new technologies and automation solutions.
- Prepare detailed reports on process performance, improvement initiatives, and their outcomes.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards.
- Train and mentor production staff on new processes and best practices.
- Stay abreast of industry advancements in manufacturing technology and process optimization.
- Manage projects related to process improvement from conception to completion.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of implemented changes and iterate as necessary.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the organization.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in process engineering, manufacturing operations, or a similar role.
- Proven experience with process improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
- Proficiency in process mapping, simulation software, and data analysis tools.
- Excellent understanding of manufacturing principles and production environments.
- Strong project management skills.
- Effective communication and collaboration abilities, crucial for a remote role interacting with on-site teams.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Experience with automation and robotics in manufacturing is a plus.
- Knowledge of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to achieving results.
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Senior Process Engineer (Automated Manufacturing)
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Process Engineer to join their fully remote team, focusing on optimizing automated manufacturing processes. This role is critical for driving efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness within our advanced production facilities. You will be responsible for analyzing existing manufacturing workflows, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing data-driven solutions to improve throughput and reduce waste. This position requires a strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and automation technologies. You will collaborate closely with engineering, operations, and quality assurance teams to ensure seamless integration and continuous improvement of production lines.
Responsibilities include:
Responsibilities include:
- Analyzing current manufacturing processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, quality, and cost.
- Designing, developing, and implementing new automated manufacturing processes and technologies.
- Troubleshooting and resolving complex process-related issues in an automated production environment.
- Conducting root cause analysis for production defects and implementing corrective actions.
- Developing and maintaining standard operating procedures (SOPs) and process documentation.
- Leading and participating in continuous improvement initiatives, such as Kaizen events and Lean Six Sigma projects.
- Utilizing process simulation and modeling tools to optimize production flow and resource allocation.
- Collaborating with equipment vendors and internal engineering teams to select, install, and commission new automated machinery.
- Monitoring key process indicators (KPIs) and performance metrics, and reporting on progress to management.
- Training and mentoring junior engineers and production staff on new processes and technologies.
- Ensuring compliance with all safety, environmental, and quality regulations.
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Production Supervisor - Automated Manufacturing
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Production Supervisor to oversee automated manufacturing processes in a fully remote capacity. This role is crucial for ensuring efficient, high-quality production output by managing workflows, optimizing processes, and leading a virtual team. You will be responsible for monitoring production lines, troubleshooting issues, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives, all from your remote workstation. This position demands strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of manufacturing principles, and the ability to drive results in a distributed work environment. This is an exceptional opportunity for a manufacturing leader who embraces modern, remote operational models.
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Qualifications:
This is a key leadership position within our client's operations, offering the chance to significantly impact production efficiency and quality in a fully remote environment. If you are a results-oriented leader with a passion for manufacturing excellence, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate daily production activities to meet output targets and quality standards.
- Monitor automated production lines, identify inefficiencies, and implement corrective actions.
- Develop and execute production schedules, ensuring optimal resource allocation.
- Lead and motivate a remote production team, providing guidance and support.
- Implement and oversee lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Analyze production data, identify root causes of issues, and implement solutions.
- Ensure adherence to safety regulations, quality control procedures, and company policies.
- Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and quality assurance teams to resolve production challenges.
- Manage inventory of raw materials and finished goods as needed for production flow.
- Train and develop production staff on new processes and equipment virtually.
- Prepare production reports, performance metrics, and forecasts for management.
- Drive initiatives to reduce waste, improve cycle times, and enhance overall productivity.
- Ensure effective communication across all shifts and departments.
- Maintain a proactive approach to problem-solving and risk management in production.
- Champion a culture of safety, quality, and efficiency.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
- Proven experience with automated manufacturing processes and systems.
- Strong understanding of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in production planning, scheduling, and resource management.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach.
- Experience with manufacturing execution systems (MES) and ERP software.
- Ability to effectively manage and motivate a remote team.
- Proficient in using digital collaboration tools and standard office software.
- Knowledge of quality control principles and safety regulations in manufacturing.
- Adaptability and willingness to work in a dynamic, remote operational setting.
- Candidates with an understanding of manufacturing sectors relevant to Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE may find the context valuable.
This is a key leadership position within our client's operations, offering the chance to significantly impact production efficiency and quality in a fully remote environment. If you are a results-oriented leader with a passion for manufacturing excellence, we encourage you to apply.
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Advanced Quality Control Engineer - Manufacturing
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Our client is seeking an exceptional Advanced Quality Control Engineer to spearhead their quality assurance initiatives in a fully remote capacity. This role is crucial for maintaining and elevating the production standards of our diverse manufacturing operations. You will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and continuously improving quality control systems and procedures that ensure product excellence and customer satisfaction. This position requires a deep understanding of manufacturing processes, statistical analysis, and problem-solving methodologies. You will conduct rigorous testing, analyze quality data, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify root causes of defects and implement corrective actions. Your expertise will guide production teams in adhering to stringent quality benchmarks.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
This remote opportunity is based out of Bungoma, Bungoma, KE and offers a competitive compensation package. Your dedication to quality will directly contribute to our client's reputation for excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive quality control plans and standards for manufacturing processes.
- Conduct in-depth analysis of production data to identify trends, anomalies, and areas requiring quality improvement.
- Design and execute validation protocols for new products and manufacturing procedures.
- Lead investigations into product defects and non-conformities, determining root causes and recommending corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Collaborate with R&D, engineering, and production teams to ensure quality is integrated into product design and manufacturing from inception.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices, regulatory requirements, and emerging technologies in quality control and assurance.
- Train and mentor production staff on quality standards, procedures, and best practices.
- Utilize statistical process control (SPC) and other quality tools to monitor and improve manufacturing consistency.
- Prepare detailed reports on quality performance, including metrics, trends, and improvement initiatives.
- Audit manufacturing processes and products to ensure compliance with established quality systems.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, or related field), or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in quality control/assurance within a manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrated expertise in quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing).
- Strong proficiency in statistical analysis tools and techniques (e.g., Minitab, JMP).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a systematic approach to issue resolution.
- Exceptional analytical and critical thinking abilities.
- Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills, essential for effective remote teamwork.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage complex projects from start to finish.
- Experience with product testing and validation.
- Familiarity with various manufacturing processes and materials.
This remote opportunity is based out of Bungoma, Bungoma, KE and offers a competitive compensation package. Your dedication to quality will directly contribute to our client's reputation for excellence.
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Senior Quality Control Engineer (Manufacturing)
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, a leader in the manufacturing and production industry, is seeking a highly skilled and meticulous Senior Quality Control Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote team. This critical role will focus on establishing and maintaining the highest standards of product quality throughout the entire manufacturing process. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and refining comprehensive quality control systems and protocols, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and client specifications. This includes designing and executing rigorous testing procedures, analyzing production data to identify trends and root causes of defects, and collaborating with cross-functional teams, including engineering, production, and supply chain, to implement corrective and preventive actions.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in quality management principles, statistical process control (SPC), and various quality assessment methodologies. You should be adept at using quality management software and tools, and possess exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience in process improvement methodologies such as Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing is highly desirable. This position requires excellent communication and collaboration skills, enabling effective interaction with diverse teams in a remote setting. You will play a key role in driving a culture of quality, championing continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring that all products meet or exceed customer expectations. This is a unique opportunity to contribute your expertise to a cutting-edge manufacturing environment while enjoying the flexibility of a remote-first role. Your insights and guidance will be instrumental in upholding our client's reputation for excellence and innovation in production.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in quality management principles, statistical process control (SPC), and various quality assessment methodologies. You should be adept at using quality management software and tools, and possess exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience in process improvement methodologies such as Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing is highly desirable. This position requires excellent communication and collaboration skills, enabling effective interaction with diverse teams in a remote setting. You will play a key role in driving a culture of quality, championing continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring that all products meet or exceed customer expectations. This is a unique opportunity to contribute your expertise to a cutting-edge manufacturing environment while enjoying the flexibility of a remote-first role. Your insights and guidance will be instrumental in upholding our client's reputation for excellence and innovation in production.
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Production Line Supervisor (Automated Manufacturing)
Posted 14 days ago
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We are seeking a motivated and experienced Production Line Supervisor to oversee operations within our advanced manufacturing facility. This position is designed for a hands-on leader who can manage daily production activities, ensuring efficiency, quality, and adherence to safety standards. As this is a remote-first role, you will be responsible for monitoring production KPIs, coordinating with shift leads and operators via virtual communication tools, and troubleshooting issues that arise on the production floor without being physically present. Your success will depend on your ability to leverage data, empower your team, and maintain optimal production flow through effective remote management and proactive problem-solving. This role demands exceptional organizational skills, strong leadership presence, and a deep understanding of manufacturing processes.
Key responsibilities include supervising and directing the work of production line staff, ensuring that production targets are met on time and within budget. You will be responsible for monitoring machine performance, identifying and addressing operational bottlenecks, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste. Ensuring compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations is paramount. You will conduct regular performance reviews, provide coaching and training to your team, and foster a positive and productive work environment. Managing inventory levels for materials and finished goods, and coordinating with supply chain and quality control departments, will also be key aspects of your role. You will be expected to analyze production data, generate reports on key metrics, and present findings to management. Effective communication and collaboration with remote team members, engineering, and maintenance departments are critical for success. This fully remote position requires a disciplined individual who can maintain oversight and drive results from a distance.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role, is required. Proven experience with automated manufacturing processes and machinery is essential. Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and quality control systems is highly desirable. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are crucial for effectively managing and motivating a production team remotely. Proficiency in production planning software and data analysis tools is necessary. The ability to work independently, make sound decisions under pressure, and maintain high standards of performance in a remote setting is vital. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead production operations in a cutting-edge manufacturing environment while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.
Key responsibilities include supervising and directing the work of production line staff, ensuring that production targets are met on time and within budget. You will be responsible for monitoring machine performance, identifying and addressing operational bottlenecks, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste. Ensuring compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations is paramount. You will conduct regular performance reviews, provide coaching and training to your team, and foster a positive and productive work environment. Managing inventory levels for materials and finished goods, and coordinating with supply chain and quality control departments, will also be key aspects of your role. You will be expected to analyze production data, generate reports on key metrics, and present findings to management. Effective communication and collaboration with remote team members, engineering, and maintenance departments are critical for success. This fully remote position requires a disciplined individual who can maintain oversight and drive results from a distance.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role, is required. Proven experience with automated manufacturing processes and machinery is essential. Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and quality control systems is highly desirable. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are crucial for effectively managing and motivating a production team remotely. Proficiency in production planning software and data analysis tools is necessary. The ability to work independently, make sound decisions under pressure, and maintain high standards of performance in a remote setting is vital. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead production operations in a cutting-edge manufacturing environment while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.
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Senior Production Supervisor - Automated Manufacturing
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Production Supervisor to lead their advanced manufacturing operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to oversee and optimize production processes from anywhere. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and safe operation of the manufacturing floor, managing a team of production staff, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in manufacturing, with expertise in lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and automated production systems. You will be adept at workforce management, scheduling, and performance monitoring, ensuring that production targets are met consistently. A key aspect of this role will involve implementing and refining SOPs, troubleshooting production issues, and fostering a culture of safety and operational excellence within a remote team structure. Your leadership will be critical in maintaining high standards of output and quality.
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Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in manufacturing, with expertise in lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and automated production systems. You will be adept at workforce management, scheduling, and performance monitoring, ensuring that production targets are met consistently. A key aspect of this role will involve implementing and refining SOPs, troubleshooting production issues, and fostering a culture of safety and operational excellence within a remote team structure. Your leadership will be critical in maintaining high standards of output and quality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the production team, ensuring adherence to production schedules and quality standards.
- Monitor production processes, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to improve efficiency and throughput.
- Ensure all safety regulations and procedures are strictly followed, maintaining a safe working environment.
- Manage employee performance, provide coaching and feedback, and conduct performance reviews.
- Train and mentor new and existing production staff on operational procedures and best practices.
- Oversee inventory management and material flow to ensure timely availability of resources.
- Implement and champion lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Troubleshoot production equipment issues and coordinate with maintenance teams for repairs.
- Maintain accurate production records and generate reports on key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Collaborate with other departments, such as quality control and logistics, to ensure seamless operations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in a manufacturing production environment, with at least 3 years in a supervisory role.
- Proven experience with automated manufacturing processes and machinery.
- Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Ability to analyze production data and make informed decisions.
- Proficiency in production planning and scheduling software.
- Experience in a remote operational setting is a significant advantage.
- Strong understanding of quality control principles.
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Senior Quality Control Engineer - Manufacturing - Remote
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and experienced Senior Quality Control Engineer to uphold the highest standards of product quality in their manufacturing operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing a dedicated professional to ensure product excellence from their home. The Senior Quality Control Engineer will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing quality control systems and processes to ensure products meet stringent specifications and customer expectations. Key responsibilities include: developing and implementing quality assurance and quality control plans; establishing and monitoring key quality metrics and performance indicators; conducting root cause analysis of quality deviations and implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA); overseeing product testing and inspection procedures; ensuring compliance with industry quality standards (e.g., ISO 9001); collaborating with production, engineering, and R&D teams to resolve quality issues; conducting internal audits of quality processes; staying up-to-date with quality control methodologies and technologies; and providing training to quality control personnel. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of quality management systems, statistical process control (SPC), and various quality analysis tools. Proven experience in a manufacturing quality role is essential. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are required, especially for effective virtual teamwork. As a fully remote role, strong self-discipline, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage projects independently are paramount. This position is critical to maintaining our client's reputation for producing high-quality manufactured goods. The role conceptually supports operations in **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**, but is a fully remote opportunity.
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Remote Senior Quality Control Engineer (Manufacturing)
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and highly skilled Senior Remote Quality Control Engineer for their manufacturing division. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to oversee and enhance quality assurance processes from anywhere. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining robust quality control systems to ensure product integrity and compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of quality management principles, statistical process control (SPC), and various testing methodologies within a manufacturing context. Your duties will include analyzing production data to identify root causes of defects, developing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to elevate product quality. You will collaborate closely with production teams, R&D, and engineering departments, providing expert guidance on quality-related matters. Proficiency in using quality control software, data analysis tools, and relevant regulatory frameworks (e.g., ISO standards) is essential. The ability to interpret technical specifications, blueprints, and test results is crucial. You should have strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication capabilities to effectively convey quality requirements and findings. This role requires a proactive approach to quality assurance, ensuring that all products meet the highest standards before reaching customers. This is an excellent opportunity to significantly contribute to manufacturing excellence from a remote setting, driving consistency and reliability in product output. The successful candidate will be instrumental in maintaining our client's reputation for producing high-quality goods, making critical contributions to their ongoing success and customer satisfaction.
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Remote Production Line Supervisor - Automated Manufacturing
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Remote Production Line Supervisor to oversee their advanced automated manufacturing processes. This is a fully remote role, allowing you to manage critical production functions from your home office. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and safe operation of multiple production lines, meeting quality standards and production targets. Your duties will include monitoring equipment performance, troubleshooting operational issues, and implementing process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce waste. You will lead and motivate a remote team of production operators and technicians, providing clear direction, training, and performance feedback. Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and quality control systems is essential. Experience with industrial automation and control systems is highly desirable. You will collaborate closely with engineering, quality assurance, and supply chain departments to ensure seamless production flow. The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to manage complex operations remotely. Proficiency in manufacturing execution systems (MES) and ERP software is a significant advantage. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying and resolving production bottlenecks and ensuring continuous improvement, supporting manufacturing facilities linked to Malindi, Kilifi, KE . We are looking for a results-oriented leader who can drive operational excellence and maintain high standards in a demanding manufacturing environment, all from a remote setting.
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