6,715 Lead Industrial Process Engineer Optimization jobs in Kenya
Lead Industrial Engineer - Process Optimization
Posted 22 days ago
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Lead Industrial Process Optimization Engineer
Posted 22 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing industrial processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, cost reduction, and quality enhancement.
- Develop and implement data-driven strategies for process optimization using Lean, Six Sigma, and other methodologies.
- Design and model new workflows and production systems to maximize throughput and minimize waste.
- Lead and mentor cross-functional teams in the execution of process improvement projects.
- Utilize process simulation software and statistical analysis tools to evaluate proposed changes and predict outcomes.
- Develop key performance indicators (KPIs) and track the impact of implemented improvements.
- Collaborate with operations, engineering, and IT departments to integrate optimized processes and systems.
- Facilitate workshops and training sessions to promote a culture of continuous improvement.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on process analysis, recommendations, and results.
- Stay current with advancements in industrial engineering, automation, and manufacturing technologies.
- Ensure that optimized processes adhere to safety and environmental regulations.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in industrial engineering, with a focus on process optimization and continuous improvement.
- Strong knowledge and practical application of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt certification preferred), and Kaizen methodologies.
- Proficiency in process modeling and simulation software (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic, FlexSim).
- Experience with data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Minitab, SQL) and statistical techniques.
- Proven leadership and team management skills, with experience leading cross-functional projects.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and drive results in a remote setting.
This is a fully remote position offering significant work flexibility. Our client values innovation and is committed to building a strong remote team. While the functional base is considered for Garissa, Garissa, KE , this role is open to top-tier industrial engineers globally. This is a critical role for optimizing operational excellence.
Lead Industrial Engineer - Supply Chain Optimization
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze and optimize complex supply chain processes, including logistics, warehousing, and inventory management.
- Design and implement lean manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
- Develop and utilize simulation models to test and validate process improvements.
- Lead the selection and implementation of new technologies and software solutions for supply chain operations.
- Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful execution of optimization projects.
- Mentor and guide junior industrial engineers and technical staff.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on findings and recommendations to senior management.
- Drive continuous improvement efforts across the entire supply chain.
- Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in industrial engineering, with a strong focus on supply chain and operations.
- Proven expertise in Lean, Six Sigma, and other process improvement methodologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Excellent project management and leadership abilities.
- Demonstrated experience in managing remote teams and projects.
- Proficiency in simulation software and data analysis tools.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Experience with supply chain planning and execution software.
Lead Industrial Engineer - Process Optimization - Remote
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and implementation of process improvement projects using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Analyze complex operational data to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for enhancement.
- Develop and utilize simulation models to test and validate proposed process changes.
- Create detailed process maps, workflow diagrams, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Collaborate with stakeholders across various departments to gather requirements and ensure buy-in.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively to ensure successful project completion.
- Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of implemented solutions.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers and operational staff in the application of industrial engineering principles.
- Stay current with industry best practices and emerging technologies in industrial engineering and operations.
- Present findings, recommendations, and project updates to senior management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in industrial engineering, with a strong focus on process optimization and continuous improvement.
- Proven track record of leading successful Lean and Six Sigma projects, achieving significant operational improvements.
- Proficiency in simulation software (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic) and data analysis tools (e.g., Minitab, Excel).
- Strong understanding of manufacturing systems, supply chain logistics, and operations management.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders remotely.
- Experience managing cross-functional teams and projects.
Remote Lead Industrial Engineer - Process Optimization
Posted 22 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of improved production processes, workflows, and systems.
- Conduct in-depth analysis of manufacturing operations, supply chains, and logistics to identify areas for optimization.
- Utilize lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and other continuous improvement tools to drive efficiency gains.
- Develop and maintain detailed process documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and training materials.
- Lead cross-functional teams in problem-solving initiatives and project management for process improvement projects.
- Perform capacity planning, resource allocation, and layout design for optimal facility utilization.
- Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track progress and measure the effectiveness of implemented solutions.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in industrial engineering, automation, and manufacturing technologies.
- Collaborate with R&D, quality assurance, and operations teams to ensure seamless integration of new processes and products.
- Mentor and develop junior industrial engineers and provide technical leadership.
- Prepare comprehensive reports and present findings and recommendations to senior management.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in industrial engineering, with a significant focus on process optimization and operational excellence in manufacturing or logistics environments.
- Proven experience in leading complex projects and cross-functional teams.
- Expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma (Green or Black Belt preferred), and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Proficiency in process simulation software, CAD, and data analysis tools.
- Strong understanding of supply chain management, quality control, and production planning.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to thrive in a remote, collaborative environment.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver results on time and within budget.
Lead Industrial Process Optimization Engineer (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze current industrial processes to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement strategies for process optimization, automation, and waste reduction.
- Utilize data analytics and simulation tools to model and predict process performance.
- Lead and mentor cross-functional teams in implementing process improvements.
- Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and best practices for manufacturing operations.
- Conduct root cause analysis for production issues and implement corrective actions.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across different geographical locations to ensure alignment and buy-in.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in industrial engineering and manufacturing technology.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on project progress and outcomes.
- Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Extensive experience (7+ years) in industrial process improvement and optimization.
- Proficiency in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and statistical process control (SPC).
- Experience with simulation software (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic) and data analysis tools.
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex engineering projects.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
- Proven ability to manage remote teams and projects effectively.
Lead Industrial Process Engineer - Optimization
Posted 20 days ago
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Core responsibilities include:
- Leading the assessment and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes to maximize efficiency, throughput, and yield.
- Developing and implementing advanced methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, and Theory of Constraints to identify and eliminate waste and variability.
- Designing and specifying new process equipment and layouts, considering factors like ergonomics, safety, and material flow.
- Conducting detailed root cause analyses for production issues and implementing robust corrective actions.
- Managing cross-functional teams and external vendors on process improvement projects, ensuring timely and budget-conscious delivery.
- Developing key performance indicators (KPIs) and reporting mechanisms to track process performance and identify trends.
- Creating and updating comprehensive process documentation, including flowcharts, work instructions, and validation protocols.
- Staying abreast of the latest advancements in industrial engineering, manufacturing technology, and sustainability practices.
- Mentoring and developing a team of industrial engineers and technical specialists, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
- Championing a data-driven approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering or a closely related field, complemented by significant experience in process engineering and optimization within a high-volume manufacturing setting. Demonstrated leadership capabilities, exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, and a strong command of statistical analysis and process simulation software are essential. Proficiency in project management methodologies and a thorough understanding of supply chain dynamics are also highly valued. This remote role requires exceptional communication and collaboration skills to effectively engage with stakeholders across different departments and time zones. If you are a proactive, results-oriented engineer passionate about driving operational excellence, this is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of manufacturing.
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Remote Lead Industrial Engineer, Supply Chain Optimization
Posted 6 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and optimize industrial processes and systems within the supply chain.
- Design and implement efficient material handling and warehousing solutions.
- Develop and utilize simulation models to evaluate process improvements.
- Apply lean manufacturing principles to reduce waste and improve productivity.
- Conduct time studies and workflow analysis.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement operational changes.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies for automation and efficiency.
- Develop performance metrics and dashboards to track operational improvements.
- Lead and mentor junior industrial engineers.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in industrial engineering, with a focus on supply chain and logistics.
- Proven expertise in process improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma).
- Proficiency in simulation software (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic) and CAD tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with data analysis and visualization tools.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills for remote team management.
Lead Industrial Process Engineer - Optimization (Remote)
Posted 12 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of current industrial processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, safety, and quality.
- Developing and implementing optimized production workflows, material handling systems, and facility layouts.
- Utilizing lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and other continuous improvement tools.
- Designing and specifying new equipment and technologies to enhance production capabilities.
- Analyzing production data to identify trends, root causes of issues, and opportunities for optimization.
- Leading cross-functional teams in the implementation of process changes and new technologies.
- Developing and managing project plans, budgets, and timelines for process improvement initiatives.
- Creating detailed process documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and training materials.
- Evaluating and recommending automation solutions to streamline operations.
- Mentoring junior engineers and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field, with substantial experience in manufacturing process improvement. Proficiency in simulation software, CAD tools, and data analysis software is highly advantageous. This remote role requires exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills, along with strong interpersonal and communication abilities. You will be crucial in driving efficiency and innovation in our client's manufacturing processes. The role is based in **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**, but is fully remote.
Remote Lead Industrial Process Engineer - Optimization
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of new industrial processes and the optimization of existing ones.
- Analyze manufacturing operations, identifying bottlenecks and areas for improvement using data-driven methods.
- Develop and deploy process simulation models to test and validate proposed changes before implementation.
- Create detailed process flow diagrams, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and technical documentation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality control, and R&D, to achieve project goals.
- Apply lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and other continuous improvement techniques.
- Monitor process performance metrics, generate reports, and recommend corrective actions.
- Oversee and mentor junior engineering staff in remote project settings.
- Ensure all processes comply with safety regulations and environmental standards.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively for remote execution.
- Research and recommend new technologies and equipment to enhance process capabilities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in industrial process engineering, with a strong focus on optimization and efficiency.
- Expertise in process analysis, simulation software (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic), and statistical tools.
- Demonstrated experience with lean manufacturing and Six Sigma projects.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong leadership and project management abilities, with experience managing remote teams.
- Proficiency in CAD software and data analysis tools.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration across dispersed teams.
- Self-motivated and able to work autonomously in a remote environment with a high degree of accountability.
- Must have a reliable internet connection and a conducive home office setup.
This is a pivotal role for an accomplished Industrial Process Engineer passionate about driving operational excellence. Join our client's innovative and forward-thinking team and contribute to shaping the future of efficient manufacturing processes. This role is primarily based in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE but operates under a fully remote model.