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Lead Production Process Engineer

20200 Karagita KES75000 Annually WhatJobs Direct remove_red_eye View All

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Lead Production Process Engineer to drive efficiency and innovation within our manufacturing operations. This is a fully remote position, perfect for an experienced engineer who excels in analyzing, designing, and improving production workflows from a distance. You will play a critical role in optimizing manufacturing processes, ensuring quality, and enhancing overall productivity. Your expertise will be vital in identifying and implementing best practices to streamline operations and reduce waste.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze existing production processes to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
  • Design and develop new manufacturing processes and workflows to enhance efficiency, quality, and safety.
  • Implement and manage process control systems and methodologies.
  • Lead cross-functional teams in process troubleshooting and problem-solving initiatives.
  • Develop and maintain detailed process documentation, including flowcharts, work instructions, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Conduct feasibility studies and pilot programs for new processes and technologies.
  • Monitor production performance metrics and provide regular reports on process efficiency and quality.
  • Collaborate with engineering, R&D, and operations teams to ensure seamless integration of new processes.
  • Train and mentor junior engineers and production staff on process improvements and best practices.
  • Stay current with industry trends and advancements in manufacturing process engineering.
This position, while conceptually linked to our operations in **Naivasha, Nakuru, KE**, is a remote opportunity, requiring a candidate who can effectively collaborate and deliver results virtually. We are looking for an individual with a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field, and a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in process engineering within a manufacturing environment. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are essential. Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and statistical process control (SPC) is highly desirable. The ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders in a remote setting is crucial. If you are passionate about optimizing manufacturing and ready to lead impactful process improvements, we encourage you to apply.
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Remote Production Process Engineer

30300 Tuwan KES220000 Annually WhatJobs Direct remove_red_eye View All

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and analytical Remote Production Process Engineer to optimize and streamline manufacturing operations from a remote location. This role is critical in driving efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness within our client's production facilities worldwide. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of manufacturing principles, process improvement methodologies, and data analysis, with the ability to implement solutions without direct physical oversight. This is a remote-first position requiring excellent virtual collaboration, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze existing production processes to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement using data-driven methodologies.
  • Develop and implement process optimization strategies, including lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Design and specify modifications to production equipment and workflows to enhance throughput, reduce waste, and improve product quality.
  • Collaborate closely with on-site plant managers, engineers, and operators to understand operational challenges and implement solutions remotely.
  • Utilize simulation software and data analytics tools to model process changes and predict outcomes before implementation.
  • Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) and training materials for new or improved production processes.
  • Monitor production performance metrics and KPIs, providing regular reports on efficiency, output, and quality.
  • Troubleshoot production issues remotely, providing guidance and support to on-site teams to resolve problems quickly and effectively.
  • Research and recommend new technologies and best practices to enhance manufacturing capabilities.
  • Ensure that all process changes comply with safety regulations, environmental standards, and quality management systems.
  • Participate in the design and commissioning phases of new production lines or equipment from a remote perspective.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence within the manufacturing environment.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing operations, with a focus on process engineering and optimization.
  • Proven track record of successfully implementing process improvements that resulted in measurable gains in efficiency and quality.
  • Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and statistical process control (SPC).
  • Proficiency in process simulation software and data analysis tools (e.g., MATLAB, Python, Minitab).
  • Excellent remote communication and collaboration skills, with experience working effectively with distributed teams.
  • Ability to interpret complex technical drawings, schematics, and P&IDs.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Experience in managing projects and driving change initiatives remotely.
  • Familiarity with various manufacturing equipment and automation technologies.
  • Understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations in manufacturing.
This remote position offers an exciting challenge for a process engineering expert to significantly impact manufacturing performance without geographical constraints. The successful candidate will be highly autonomous, results-oriented, and adept at driving operational excellence through virtual leadership. The primary work location is remote, supporting manufacturing sites globally.
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Senior Production Process Engineer

20100 Karagita KES315000 Annually WhatJobs Direct remove_red_eye View All

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Production Process Engineer to join their advanced manufacturing operations. This is a fully remote position, offering the unique opportunity to optimize production lines and implement process improvements from your home office. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in analyzing, designing, and implementing efficient manufacturing processes. You will be responsible for identifying bottlenecks, reducing waste, improving product quality, and increasing overall production efficiency. This role requires a strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and various production technologies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, quality assurance, and R&D, to drive continuous improvement initiatives and ensure the successful implementation of new processes and technologies. Your expertise in process optimization and problem-solving will be crucial for success.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze existing production processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Design and implement new manufacturing processes and optimize existing ones to meet production targets.
  • Develop and maintain process documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), flowcharts, and work instructions.
  • Lead root cause analysis for production issues and implement corrective and preventive actions.
  • Utilize Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborate with operations and engineering teams to troubleshoot production challenges and implement solutions.
  • Evaluate and recommend new manufacturing technologies and equipment to enhance production capabilities.
  • Develop and manage process validation plans and ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Train production staff on new processes and procedures.
  • Monitor key production metrics and provide regular reports on process performance.

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 6 years of experience in production process engineering within a manufacturing environment.
  • Proven experience in process optimization, Lean Manufacturing, and Six Sigma methodologies (Green Belt or Black Belt certification preferred).
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing operations, production planning, and quality control systems.
  • Proficiency in process simulation software and statistical analysis tools.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with remote teams and stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage multiple projects concurrently.
  • Experience with automation and robotics in manufacturing is a plus.
This role presents an exciting challenge for professionals looking to make a significant impact on manufacturing excellence. The job location is Naivasha, Nakuru, KE .
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Lead Production Process Engineer (Remote)

60100 Embu, Eastern KES100000 Annually WhatJobs Direct

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Our client, a leader in the manufacturing sector, is seeking a highly experienced Lead Production Process Engineer to spearhead their remote process optimization initiatives. This pivotal role demands a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of manufacturing workflows, efficiency improvements, and quality control systems. You will be responsible for analyzing existing production processes, identifying areas for enhancement, and developing innovative solutions to boost productivity, reduce costs, and improve product quality. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in industrial engineering or a related field, coupled with a proven track record of successfully implementing process improvements in complex manufacturing environments. Your expertise will be crucial in designing and standardizing new production methodologies, implementing lean manufacturing principles, and leveraging data analytics to drive informed decision-making. This is a fully remote position, requiring exceptional self-management, excellent communication skills, and the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, quality assurance, and R&D, across different locations. You will be expected to lead virtual teams, mentor junior engineers, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Responsibilities include conducting process simulations, developing performance metrics, creating detailed process documentation, and ensuring adherence to safety and regulatory standards. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a proactive approach to problem-solving and a passion for driving operational excellence. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of manufacturing processes and make a significant impact on the company's overall efficiency and competitiveness.
Responsibilities:
  • Analyze existing manufacturing processes to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
  • Develop and implement strategies to optimize production workflows, reduce waste, and enhance quality.
  • Design, test, and implement new production processes and technologies.
  • Lead the application of lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Utilize data analytics and performance metrics to monitor and improve process efficiency.
  • Develop detailed process documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and training materials.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful implementation of process changes.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for proposed process improvements.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in process engineering or manufacturing operations.
  • Proven experience in leading process improvement initiatives and implementing lean manufacturing principles.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
  • Proficiency in process modeling software and simulation tools.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience working effectively in a remote or distributed team environment.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
  • Knowledge of quality control systems and statistical process control (SPC).
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Senior Production Process Engineer (Remote)

30400 Garissa, North Eastern KES170000 Annually WhatJobs Direct

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Our client is seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Production Process Engineer to join our global, remote-first manufacturing team. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, optimizing, and troubleshooting complex production processes across various manufacturing facilities. You will leverage your expertise to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, improve product quality, and implement cutting-edge manufacturing technologies, all while working remotely. This position requires a proactive individual with a deep understanding of manufacturing principles and a proven ability to drive process improvements in a virtual environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze existing manufacturing processes to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
  • Design, develop, and implement new production processes and technologies to enhance efficiency and output.
  • Develop and maintain detailed process documentation, including SOPs, flowcharts, and control plans.
  • Conduct root cause analysis for production issues and implement corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, quality control, and operations, using advanced virtual communication tools.
  • Lead projects focused on lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Specify and select appropriate manufacturing equipment and machinery.
  • Ensure all processes comply with safety regulations, quality standards, and environmental guidelines.
  • Train and mentor junior engineers and production staff on process optimization techniques.
  • Monitor production performance metrics and provide regular reports on key indicators.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in production process engineering within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing principles, lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Proficiency in process simulation software and data analysis tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and project management skills.
  • Proven ability to lead and implement process improvement projects remotely.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience in virtual team environments.
  • Familiarity with various manufacturing technologies and automation systems.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
  • A commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated Production Process Engineer to drive innovation in manufacturing from a remote location.
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Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer - Lean Production

01000 Thika, Central KES550000 Annually WhatJobs Direct

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer to drive improvements in their production lines. This role is fully remote, allowing you to analyze and optimize processes from any location. You will be responsible for analyzing existing manufacturing processes, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing solutions to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. Your primary duties will include applying Lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and other continuous improvement techniques to optimize workflows, reduce waste, and increase throughput. You will work with cross-functional teams, including production, quality control, and R&D, to troubleshoot production issues, develop new process capabilities, and implement process changes. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field, along with a minimum of 7 years of experience in manufacturing process engineering. Proven experience with Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, including Kaizen events, value stream mapping, and statistical process control (SPC), is essential. You should have a strong understanding of manufacturing operations, quality management systems, and production planning. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are required, along with the ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting. Strong communication skills are necessary for collaborating with plant personnel and management. This is an excellent opportunity for a process improvement expert to make a significant impact on manufacturing operations. The specific job location is conceptually linked to Thika, Kiambu, KE , but the role is fully remote.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and quality.
  • Implement Lean manufacturing principles and tools (e.g., 5S, VSM, Kaizen).
  • Utilize Six Sigma methodologies to reduce defects and variability.
  • Develop and document standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Lead process improvement projects and initiatives.
  • Collaborate with production teams to resolve operational issues.
  • Identify and implement new manufacturing technologies and equipment.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on process performance.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing).
  • 7+ years of experience in manufacturing process engineering.
  • Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or equivalent experience.
  • Proven track record of implementing process improvements in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong understanding of Lean manufacturing principles and tools.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and problem-solving techniques.
  • Excellent project management and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage tasks remotely.
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Remote Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer - Lean Production

00200 Ruiru, Central KES160000 Annually WhatJobs Direct

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer to lead their remote engineering initiatives. This position is fully remote, allowing you to contribute your expertise to optimizing production processes without geographical constraints. You will be instrumental in driving efficiency, quality, and cost reduction through advanced engineering principles and lean methodologies.

Responsibilities:
  • Analyze existing manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for improvement in efficiency, throughput, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Design, develop, and implement new manufacturing processes and technologies, focusing on automation and optimization.
  • Lead the application of Lean Manufacturing principles (e.g., Six Sigma, Kaizen, 5S) to streamline operations and eliminate waste.
  • Develop and maintain process documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and control plans.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and R&D, to ensure successful process implementation and validation.
  • Utilize data analysis tools and statistical methods to monitor process performance, identify trends, and drive continuous improvement efforts.
  • Provide remote technical support and guidance to manufacturing sites, troubleshooting process issues and implementing corrective actions.
  • Evaluate and select appropriate manufacturing equipment and tooling, considering factors such as cost, performance, and maintainability.
  • Develop and conduct virtual training sessions for plant personnel on new processes, equipment, and quality standards.
  • Stay abreast of emerging manufacturing technologies and industry best practices to maintain a competitive edge.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in manufacturing process engineering, with a strong background in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Proven track record of successfully implementing process improvements that resulted in significant gains in productivity, quality, or cost savings.
  • Expertise in process simulation, statistical process control (SPC), and data analysis.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing operations, including assembly, fabrication, and quality control.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and project management skills.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with remote teams and stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in CAD software and experience with manufacturing execution systems (MES) or enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively in a remote work setting.
This is a unique opportunity to leverage your engineering expertise to shape the future of manufacturing operations from a remote location. If you are a forward-thinking engineer passionate about process optimization and lean principles, we encourage you to apply.
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Principal Industrial Process Engineer - Efficiency & Lean Manufacturing

50200 Bungoma, Western KES170000 Annually WhatJobs Direct

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Principal Industrial Process Engineer to lead significant improvements in operational efficiency and implement advanced lean manufacturing principles. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to analyze and optimize processes from anywhere. You will be responsible for assessing current manufacturing workflows, identifying bottlenecks, and designing and implementing innovative solutions to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve quality. This role demands a deep understanding of industrial engineering methodologies, statistical process control (SPC), and Six Sigma principles. You will lead cross-functional teams in process improvement initiatives, conduct data analysis, and develop strategic recommendations for operational excellence. The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field, with a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in industrial process engineering, focusing on lean manufacturing and process optimization. Proven expertise in implementing Lean tools (e.g., 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping) and Six Sigma methodologies (Green Belt or Black Belt certification highly desirable) is essential. Experience with simulation software and advanced data analysis techniques is highly valued. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills are paramount. As this is a remote-first role, exceptional written and verbal communication skills, self-discipline, and the ability to collaborate effectively with geographically dispersed teams are critical. You must be adept at managing complex projects remotely, facilitating virtual workshops, and presenting findings and recommendations to senior management. The ability to drive significant operational improvements and contribute to the strategic goals of the organization from a distance makes this a highly impactful and rewarding opportunity.
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Lead Industrial Engineer - Lean Manufacturing Systems

90134 Abothuguchi West KES170000 Annually WhatJobs Direct

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Our client is looking for a dynamic and experienced Lead Industrial Engineer to drive the implementation and optimization of lean manufacturing systems in a remote-first setting. This role is critical for enhancing operational efficiency, productivity, and quality across our client's diverse manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will possess a deep expertise in lean principles, continuous improvement methodologies, and statistical process control. As a remote leader, you will guide and mentor a team of industrial engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. Responsibilities include analyzing existing production processes, identifying bottlenecks, and developing data-driven strategies for improvement. You will design and implement value stream mapping, Kaizen events, and other lean tools to eliminate waste and optimize workflow. This role requires strong project management skills to oversee the successful deployment of process enhancements, ensuring timely completion and measurable results. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including operations, quality assurance, and supply chain, will be essential to achieve strategic objectives. The successful candidate will demonstrate a proven track record in successfully leading complex industrial engineering projects and delivering significant improvements in manufacturing performance. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels, both remotely and during potential site visits (if required and feasible within the remote framework). Proficiency in simulation software, data analysis tools, and lean manufacturing frameworks is mandatory. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned industrial engineer to take on a leadership role, shape manufacturing strategies, and drive impactful change within a progressive, remote-working organization. While our client has operational interests in Mlolongo, Machakos, KE , this position is fully remote.
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