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Manufacturing Engineer

31100 Tuwan KES140000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking an experienced and innovative Manufacturing Engineer to join their production facility. This role is integral to optimizing manufacturing processes, enhancing product quality, and increasing production efficiency. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and improving manufacturing systems and workflows, utilizing your technical expertise to solve complex production challenges. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of manufacturing principles, lean methodologies, and automation technologies, coupled with excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Key responsibilities include analyzing existing manufacturing processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and quality. Designing and developing new manufacturing processes and production lines, ensuring they meet specifications and industry standards. Implementing and optimizing automation solutions to streamline operations and reduce manual intervention. Collaborating with R&D and design teams to ensure manufacturability of new products. Developing and maintaining standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all manufacturing processes. Conducting root cause analysis for production issues and implementing corrective and preventive actions. Managing tooling, equipment, and fixture design and procurement. Monitoring production performance metrics and implementing strategies to achieve production targets. Ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and environmental standards within the manufacturing environment. Training production personnel on new processes and equipment will also be a key responsibility. This role requires a hands-on approach and a deep understanding of manufacturing challenges within a plant setting. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline. A minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably within a relevant industry. Proven experience in process optimization, lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma methodologies. Strong knowledge of CAD/CAM software and automation technologies. Experience with project management and leading cross-functional teams. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. Strong understanding of quality control principles and production planning. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams on-site. Familiarity with safety and environmental regulations in manufacturing. This is a critical on-site role focused on driving manufacturing excellence.
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KES1200000 - KES3600000 Y Statesman Journal / Gannett

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Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) is a diversified media company with expansive reach at the national and local level dedicated to empowering and enriching communities. We seek to inspire, inform, and connect audiences as a scalable, growth focused media and digital marketing solutions company. We endeavor to deliver essential content, marketing solutions, and experiences for curated audiences, advertisers, consumers, and stakeholders by leveraging our diverse teams and suite of products to enrich the local communities and businesses we serve. Our current portfolio of trusted media brands includes the USA TODAY NETWORK, comprised of the national publication, USA TODAY, and local media organizations in the United States, and Newsquest, a wholly-owned subsidiary operating in the United Kingdom. Our digital marketing solutions brand, LocaliQ, uses innovation and software to enable small and medium-sized businesses to grow, and USA TODAY NETWORK Ventures, our events division, creates impactful consumer engagements, promotions, and races. Gannett open roles are featured on various external job boards. When applying to a position at Gannett, you should be completing an application on Gannett Careers via Dayforce. Job postings directing you to complete an application on other external sites may not be valid. To connect with us, visit

The Bergen Record is here to stay
…and looking to add to our experienced team of skilled workers.

We are willing to train the right people who have the desire to work independently and advance their careers in a well-established company.

We have the following opportunities available in our Production Department for Full & Part-Time roles.

  • Production Support Mechanic
  • Machine Operator
  • Press Operator
  • Mailroom Inserter
  • Press Apprentice
  • Packaging Coordinator
  • Facilities Maintenance

Requirements
We are seeking individuals who are available to work days, nights, and weekends. Mechanical and or Electrical attributes are a plus

Come and learn from our team what it takes to be successful in this industry and tour our operation to make sure it is a great fit for your transferable skill sets.

Wednesday, September 10th, 2025
11:00 am – 1:00 pm
The Bergen Record/North Jersey Media
100 Commons Way
Rockaway, NJ 07866
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Gannett Co., Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a diverse workforce. As such, we will consider all qualified applicants for employment and do not discriminate in connection with employment decisions on the basis of an applicant or employee's race, color, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, citizenship status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, marital status, personal appearance (including height and weight), sexual orientation, family responsibilities, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), education, genetic characteristics or information, political affiliation, military or veteran status or other classifications protected by applicable federal, state and local laws in the jurisdictions where Gannett employs employees. In addition, Gannett Co., Inc. will provide applicants who require a reasonable accommodation, as a result of an applicant's disability or religion, to complete this employment application and/or any other process in connection with an individuals' application for employment with Gannett Co., Inc. Applicants who require such accommodation should contact Gannett Co., Inc.'s Recruitment Department

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Production Supervisor - Manufacturing

00200 Ongata Rongai, Rift Valley KES120000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is a leading manufacturing firm seeking a dedicated and experienced Production Supervisor to oversee daily operations at their facility. This role is critical in ensuring efficient production processes, maintaining high-quality standards, and leading a team of production workers. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to workplace safety and productivity. This is an on-site position based in Ongata Rongai.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the production team to ensure targets are met.
  • Monitor production processes and ensure adherence to quality control standards and procedures.
  • Manage the workflow and allocation of tasks among production staff.
  • Train, mentor, and motivate production workers to achieve optimal performance.
  • Ensure all safety regulations and protocols are strictly followed on the production floor.
  • Identify and address production issues, troubleshoot problems, and implement corrective actions.
  • Maintain accurate production records, including output, waste, and downtime.
  • Collaborate with other departments, such as inventory, maintenance, and quality assurance, to ensure smooth operations.
  • Participate in the development and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives (e.g., Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma).
  • Manage inventory of raw materials and finished goods within the production area.
  • Conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
  • Ensure the proper functioning and maintenance of production machinery and equipment.
  • Promote a positive and productive work environment.
  • Report on production performance and key metrics to senior management.
  • Implement strategies to reduce waste and improve efficiency.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
  • Proven understanding of production processes, quality control, and safety regulations in manufacturing.
  • Strong leadership, team management, and motivational skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and analytical abilities.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in using production management software and MS Office Suite.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional overtime, as required by production schedules.
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles is a plus.
  • Must be able to work on-site in Ongata Rongai.

This is a demanding yet rewarding role for a driven individual looking to contribute to the success of a prominent manufacturing company. If you are a natural leader with a passion for operational excellence, we encourage you to apply.
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Manufacturing Operations Supervisor

60100 Embu, Eastern KES90000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a diligent and results-oriented Manufacturing Operations Supervisor to oversee daily production activities and ensure efficient, high-quality output. This role is responsible for managing a team of production staff, coordinating workflow, and ensuring adherence to all safety and quality standards. You will be tasked with monitoring production schedules, troubleshooting operational issues as they arise, and implementing measures to improve productivity and reduce waste. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of manufacturing processes, lean principles, and quality control techniques relevant to the industry. Excellent leadership and team management skills are essential, along with the ability to motivate and develop a production workforce. You will be responsible for conducting performance evaluations, ensuring compliance with company policies, and maintaining a safe working environment. Experience with production planning software and inventory management systems is a plus. The successful candidate will be a proactive problem-solver with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to continuous improvement. You will work closely with other departments, including maintenance, engineering, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless operations. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced supervisor looking to contribute to a dynamic manufacturing environment. If you possess strong operational leadership skills and a passion for driving manufacturing excellence, we encourage you to apply for this key role at our client's facility in **Embu, Embu, KE**.
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Manufacturing Plant Supervisor

70100 Abothuguchi West KES1500000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Manufacturing Plant Supervisor to oversee daily operations at their facility. This hybrid role requires a strong leader who can manage a team, ensure production targets are met, and maintain high standards of quality and safety. You will be responsible for coordinating production activities, optimizing workflows, and troubleshooting any issues that arise on the plant floor. The ability to effectively manage both on-site personnel and coordinate with remote support teams is crucial.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Supervise and coordinate the activities of production line workers and machine operators.
  • Monitor production processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and adherence to schedules.
  • Implement and enforce safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Train new employees and provide ongoing coaching and performance feedback to existing staff.
  • Troubleshoot operational issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
  • Maintain production records and prepare reports on output, quality, and labor utilization.
  • Ensure that all machinery and equipment are properly maintained and functioning optimally.
  • Collaborate with the maintenance, quality control, and logistics departments to ensure smooth operations.
  • Manage inventory of raw materials and finished goods within the production area.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
  • Liaise with remote engineering or management teams for technical support or strategic direction.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in manufacturing supervision, with a deep understanding of production processes and lean manufacturing principles. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential. Experience with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) and a commitment to workplace safety are required. This role demands the ability to effectively manage a team on-site while integrating with remote operational strategies. A technical qualification in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, or a related field is preferred.
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Operations Lead - Manufacturing

20400 Tuwan KES190000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Operations Lead to oversee and optimize manufacturing processes. This is a critical role responsible for ensuring efficient, safe, and high-quality production. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing operations, supply chain management, and continuous improvement methodologies. You will lead a team of production staff, manage resources effectively, and drive operational excellence across the facility. Responsibilities include developing and implementing production schedules, monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs), troubleshooting operational issues, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. You will be instrumental in identifying opportunities for process improvement, implementing lean manufacturing principles, and driving cost reduction initiatives. This role requires strong leadership, excellent problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of manufacturing technologies and best practices. Collaboration with other departments, such as quality control, maintenance, and logistics, is essential. While this role involves a hybrid work arrangement, requiring presence in the Kitale, Trans-Nzoia facility for a significant portion of the week, there will be flexibility for remote work on certain days for strategic planning and reporting. The successful candidate will be passionate about operational efficiency, committed to fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement, and dedicated to achieving production targets. You will be expected to mentor and develop your team, promoting skill enhancement and a positive work environment. The role also entails managing inventory, ensuring timely material flow, and collaborating with suppliers to optimize the supply chain. Effective communication with senior management regarding operational performance and strategic initiatives is paramount. The ability to analyze complex production data and translate it into actionable insights is key. You will also be responsible for developing and implementing robust quality control measures to ensure products meet the highest standards. This is a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to make a tangible impact on our client's manufacturing success and drive operational excellence. A strong understanding of industry-specific regulations and compliance is also required.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee daily manufacturing operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety.
  • Develop and implement production plans and schedules to meet demand and optimize resource utilization.
  • Lead, motivate, and manage a team of production staff, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions to address deviations.
  • Identify and implement process improvements using lean manufacturing principles and other methodologies.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, environmental policies, and quality standards.
  • Manage production budgets and control costs without compromising quality or output.
  • Collaborate with supply chain, logistics, and quality assurance teams to ensure seamless operations.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues promptly and effectively.
  • Drive initiatives for waste reduction and efficiency gains.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in manufacturing operations management.
  • Proven experience in leading production teams and driving operational improvements.
  • Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in production planning software and ERP systems.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Experience in budget management and cost control.
  • Understanding of EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) regulations.
  • Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment, balancing on-site and remote responsibilities.
This hybrid role offers a significant opportunity to lead and innovate within a key manufacturing sector.
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Manufacturing Process Engineer

60100 Embu, Eastern KES180000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leader in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a skilled Manufacturing Process Engineer to join their innovative team in **Embu, Embu, KE**. This role is integral to optimizing production efficiency, quality, and safety across our manufacturing operations. You will be responsible for analyzing existing production processes, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing improvements to enhance throughput and reduce costs. Your duties will include designing and validating new manufacturing processes, developing process documentation, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. You will work closely with production teams, quality assurance, and engineering departments to troubleshoot process-related issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of manufacturing principles, lean manufacturing techniques, and Six Sigma methodologies. Proven experience in process optimization, statistical process control (SPC), and problem-solving is essential. A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field is required, along with significant experience in a manufacturing environment. Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams are critical. This hybrid position offers a balanced approach, with opportunities for both on-site engagement and remote strategic planning. If you are a proactive engineer passionate about driving manufacturing excellence and innovation, we encourage you to apply.
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Advanced Manufacturing Apprentice

00201 Ngong KES40000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is launching an exceptional fully remote apprenticeship program designed to train aspiring professionals in the field of Advanced Manufacturing. This is a unique opportunity for individuals eager to gain hands-on experience and theoretical knowledge in a rapidly evolving industry, all from the convenience of their home office. As an Advanced Manufacturing Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced mentors, learning about cutting-edge technologies such as 3D printing, robotics, automation, and digital manufacturing processes. You will be involved in projects that contribute to process improvement, quality assurance, and operational efficiency within a manufacturing context, even while working remotely. This program emphasizes a blend of online learning modules, virtual simulations, and remote project-based assignments. Your responsibilities will include assisting with data analysis, supporting virtual process mapping, and contributing to the documentation of manufacturing workflows. The ideal candidate is a highly motivated self-starter with a strong aptitude for technology and problem-solving. A foundational understanding of manufacturing principles or engineering is beneficial but not strictly required, as comprehensive training will be provided. This apprenticeship is geared towards individuals located in or connected to the Ruiru, Kiambu, KE region, seeking to build a career in manufacturing without the need for physical relocation. We are looking for individuals with a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies. This program offers a pathway to a rewarding career in modern manufacturing, equipping you with in-demand skills for the future.
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Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

00200 Abothuguchi West KES320000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Advanced Manufacturing Engineer to join their growing team. This role will involve a hybrid work model, offering a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. You will be at the forefront of developing and implementing cutting-edge manufacturing processes, focusing on efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and advanced automation technologies. Your responsibilities will include designing, testing, and optimizing production lines, troubleshooting manufacturing issues, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

You will work closely with design, R&D, and production teams to ensure seamless product realization from concept to full-scale manufacturing. This role requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, along with significant hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is proficiency with CAD/CAM software and simulation tools. The ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks effectively, and communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences is crucial. As part of a hybrid team, you will be expected to maintain strong collaboration and communication across both remote and on-site interactions. You will contribute to a culture of innovation and excellence within our manufacturing operations, supporting the development of state-of-the-art products. This position offers the chance to shape the future of production processes in Garissa, Garissa, KE , contributing to significant advancements in the manufacturing sector. We are committed to creating a productive and engaging work environment for all our employees, whether remote or on-site.
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Senior Manufacturing Engineer

01000 Makongeni KES200000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead and optimize their production processes in a fully remote capacity. This role is crucial for driving efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness in manufacturing operations. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and improving manufacturing systems, troubleshooting production issues, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in manufacturing engineering principles, a deep understanding of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies, and a proven ability to lead complex projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a results-oriented engineer to make a significant impact within a dynamic organization while working remotely.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes and equipment to enhance efficiency, quality, and yield.
  • Lead the implementation of new production technologies and automation solutions.
  • Analyze production data to identify root causes of defects and implement corrective actions.
  • Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all manufacturing processes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, quality assurance, and operations, to ensure seamless product development and production.
  • Manage manufacturing engineering projects from concept to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
  • Provide technical expertise and support to production staff to resolve manufacturing challenges.
  • Conduct process capability studies and implement statistical process control (SPC) measures.
  • Evaluate and recommend new equipment and technologies to improve manufacturing capabilities.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and environmental standards.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline; Master's degree is a plus.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in manufacturing engineering roles, with a proven track record of process improvement.
  • Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies (Green Belt or Black Belt certification is highly desirable).
  • Experience with CAD/CAM software and process simulation tools.
  • Proficiency in data analysis, problem-solving, and root cause analysis techniques.
  • Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams in a remote setting.
  • Experience with automation and robotics in manufacturing is a plus.
  • Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative in a remote environment.
This role is based inThika, Kiambu, KE but is a fully remote position, offering flexibility and autonomy.
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