6,612 Quality Engineer jobs in Kenya
Process Improvement Engineer - Manufacturing
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a leading manufacturing firm in Nakuru, Nakuru, KE , is seeking a highly motivated and analytical Process Improvement Engineer. This role will focus on optimizing production processes, enhancing efficiency, and reducing waste across our manufacturing operations. The position offers a hybrid work model, allowing for a blend of remote flexibility and in-office collaboration.
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The successful candidate will play a crucial role in driving operational excellence and maintaining our competitive edge. This role requires a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous improvement. We are looking for an individual who can analyze complex systems and implement effective, sustainable solutions within our manufacturing operations located in Nakuru.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing manufacturing processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement data-driven strategies for process optimization using Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other methodologies.
- Design and conduct experiments to test new process parameters and technologies.
- Create detailed process documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs) and flowcharts.
- Collaborate with production teams, quality control, and management to implement changes and ensure successful adoption.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to production efficiency, quality, and cost.
- Lead and participate in continuous improvement projects, from conception to completion.
- Train production staff on new processes and best practices.
- Utilize statistical software and tools for data analysis and reporting.
- Stay current with advancements in industrial engineering and manufacturing technologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Proven experience (3+ years) in process improvement within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies (Green Belt or Black Belt certification is a plus).
- Proficiency in process mapping, value stream mapping, and root cause analysis techniques.
- Experience with statistical analysis software (e.g., Minitab, R) and data visualization tools.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a methodical approach to identifying solutions.
- Strong project management abilities, with the capacity to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid environment, balancing remote work with on-site presence for critical tasks and team meetings.
- Knowledge of CAD software is an advantage.
The successful candidate will play a crucial role in driving operational excellence and maintaining our competitive edge. This role requires a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous improvement. We are looking for an individual who can analyze complex systems and implement effective, sustainable solutions within our manufacturing operations located in Nakuru.
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Process Improvement Engineer - Manufacturing Excellence
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking manufacturing organization, is seeking a skilled Process Improvement Engineer dedicated to driving manufacturing excellence. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to analyze and optimize production processes without being tied to a specific site. You will be instrumental in identifying inefficiencies, developing solutions, and implementing changes to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve overall operational performance. Your expertise will be applied across various manufacturing disciplines to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Key responsibilities include conducting detailed process analyses, utilizing methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Kaizen. You will map existing workflows, identify root causes of issues, and develop innovative solutions to streamline operations. This may involve re-engineering production lines, optimizing material flow, implementing new technologies, or improving quality control measures. You will collaborate closely with production teams, engineering departments, and management to ensure the successful implementation and sustainability of improvement initiatives. Developing and presenting business cases for proposed changes, tracking key performance indicators (KPIs), and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget will be essential. A strong understanding of industrial engineering principles, statistical process control (SPC), and various manufacturing systems is required.
This role is fully remote, allowing you to contribute your process improvement expertise to optimize operations across our various facilities without the need for on-site presence. We are seeking a highly analytical, results-driven individual with exceptional problem-solving skills and a passion for operational efficiency. Strong project management and communication skills are vital for coordinating with diverse stakeholders. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field is required. Relevant certifications such as Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt are highly desirable. A minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in process improvement within a manufacturing environment is necessary.
Key responsibilities include conducting detailed process analyses, utilizing methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Kaizen. You will map existing workflows, identify root causes of issues, and develop innovative solutions to streamline operations. This may involve re-engineering production lines, optimizing material flow, implementing new technologies, or improving quality control measures. You will collaborate closely with production teams, engineering departments, and management to ensure the successful implementation and sustainability of improvement initiatives. Developing and presenting business cases for proposed changes, tracking key performance indicators (KPIs), and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget will be essential. A strong understanding of industrial engineering principles, statistical process control (SPC), and various manufacturing systems is required.
This role is fully remote, allowing you to contribute your process improvement expertise to optimize operations across our various facilities without the need for on-site presence. We are seeking a highly analytical, results-driven individual with exceptional problem-solving skills and a passion for operational efficiency. Strong project management and communication skills are vital for coordinating with diverse stakeholders. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field is required. Relevant certifications such as Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt are highly desirable. A minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in process improvement within a manufacturing environment is necessary.
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Remote Process Improvement Engineer (Manufacturing)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a leading player in the manufacturing sector, is seeking a highly skilled and analytical Remote Process Improvement Engineer to join their operations team. This is a fully remote opportunity, allowing you to contribute to optimizing production processes from anywhere. The successful candidate will be instrumental in identifying inefficiencies, developing solutions, and implementing improvements across manufacturing operations. You will leverage your expertise in lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and process analysis to drive cost savings, enhance quality, and boost productivity. This role requires a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to manage projects effectively in a virtual environment. Your insights will directly impact operational excellence and contribute to the company's competitive edge.
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This role is based out of Kericho, Kericho, KE and is a fully remote position, offering a fantastic opportunity to shape manufacturing excellence from a distance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing manufacturing processes to identify bottlenecks, waste, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement data-driven strategies for process optimization, cost reduction, and quality enhancement.
- Apply lean manufacturing principles (e.g., 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping) and Six Sigma methodologies to improve operational efficiency.
- Design and execute experiments to test new process designs and validate improvements.
- Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) and best practices for various manufacturing activities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and engineering, to implement changes.
- Monitor the performance of implemented improvements and provide ongoing support.
- Utilize simulation software and data analysis tools to model and predict process outcomes.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on findings, recommendations, and project progress.
- Stay current with advancements in manufacturing technology and process improvement techniques.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in process improvement, lean manufacturing, or operations management within a manufacturing environment.
- Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in process mapping tools (e.g., Visio) and data analysis software (e.g., Minitab, Excel).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent project management and organizational abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with remote teams.
- Experience in a remote work setting is a plus.
- Knowledge of various manufacturing processes and equipment.
This role is based out of Kericho, Kericho, KE and is a fully remote position, offering a fantastic opportunity to shape manufacturing excellence from a distance.
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Senior Process Improvement Engineer (Manufacturing)
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Process Improvement Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote manufacturing operations team. This role is pivotal in analyzing, optimizing, and streamlining manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and process simulation, coupled with exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and supply chain, to implement best practices and drive operational excellence from a remote vantage point.
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This fully remote position offers an exciting opportunity to drive significant improvements in manufacturing operations globally. If you are a results-oriented engineer passionate about optimizing processes, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the analysis and redesign of manufacturing processes to improve throughput, reduce waste, and increase efficiency.
- Develop and implement Lean and Six Sigma methodologies across various production lines.
- Utilize process mapping, root cause analysis, and statistical tools to identify areas for improvement.
- Design and conduct experiments (DOE) to validate process changes and optimize parameters.
- Develop and implement KPIs and control plans to monitor process performance and ensure sustained improvements.
- Collaborate with plant managers and production staff to implement process changes and provide training.
- Create detailed documentation for new and revised processes, including standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Work with automation and engineering teams to integrate new technologies for process enhancement.
- Manage projects related to process improvement, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging technologies in manufacturing and process optimization.
- Effectively communicate findings, recommendations, and project updates to stakeholders through virtual channels.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 6-8 years of progressive experience in process improvement, manufacturing engineering, or operations management.
- Proven expertise in Lean Manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies (Green Belt or Black Belt certification highly preferred).
- Strong analytical and statistical skills, with proficiency in statistical software (e.g., Minitab).
- Experience with process simulation software is an advantage.
- Excellent project management and organizational skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a data-driven approach.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, vital for remote collaboration and influencing.
- Ability to work independently and drive results in a remote setting.
- Experience with manufacturing execution systems (MES) is a plus.
- Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
This fully remote position offers an exciting opportunity to drive significant improvements in manufacturing operations globally. If you are a results-oriented engineer passionate about optimizing processes, we encourage you to apply.
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Process Improvement Engineer, Lean Manufacturing
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is looking for a dedicated and innovative Process Improvement Engineer to drive efficiency and productivity within their manufacturing operations. This fully remote position requires a proactive individual with a strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies. You will be responsible for analyzing existing production processes, identifying bottlenecks and areas for optimization, and implementing solutions to enhance quality, reduce waste, and increase throughput. Your expertise will be critical in fostering a culture of continuous improvement across the organization.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze current manufacturing processes to identify inefficiencies, waste, and opportunities for improvement using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Develop and implement process improvements to enhance product quality, reduce production costs, and increase operational efficiency.
- Design and conduct experiments to test new process concepts and validate improvements.
- Collaborate with production teams, engineers, and management to implement and sustain process changes.
- Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) and provide training on new processes and best practices.
- Utilize data analysis tools and techniques to monitor process performance and identify trends.
- Lead cross-functional teams on Kaizen events and continuous improvement projects.
- Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to process efficiency and quality.
- Research and recommend new technologies and methodologies to further optimize manufacturing processes.
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement and problem-solving throughout the organization.
- Document project findings, implemented solutions, and best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in process improvement, Lean Manufacturing, or continuous improvement roles within a manufacturing environment.
- Proven experience applying Lean Manufacturing tools and techniques (e.g., 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Kanban, Poka-Yoke).
- Knowledge of Six Sigma methodologies and principles (Green Belt certification is a plus).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Excellent understanding of manufacturing processes and systems.
- Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., Minitab, Excel) and project management tools.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Ability to work effectively independently and collaborate in a remote team setting.
- Demonstrated ability to manage projects from conception to completion.
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Lead Process Improvement Engineer - Lean Manufacturing
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Lead Process Improvement Engineer with a strong background in Lean Manufacturing principles to drive operational excellence. This is a fully remote role, enabling you to leverage your expertise to analyze, redesign, and optimize manufacturing processes from anywhere. You will be responsible for identifying inefficiencies, developing solutions, and leading the implementation of process improvements across various industrial operations. Your primary focus will be on enhancing productivity, reducing waste, improving quality, and lowering costs. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of Lean tools and methodologies, such as Six Sigma, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, and 5S. You should have a proven track record of successfully leading cross-functional teams, implementing sustainable process changes, and achieving significant operational improvements. This role requires excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills, as well as the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Key responsibilities include conducting process audits, defining project scopes, developing implementation plans, and monitoring the impact of changes. You will also be involved in training and coaching team members on Lean principles and best practices. The successful applicant will be a proactive and results-oriented individual, capable of driving change and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within a remote work environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated engineer to make a substantial contribution to our client's manufacturing efficiency and competitive advantage.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the identification and implementation of process improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing principles.
- Analyze existing manufacturing processes to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for waste reduction.
- Develop and execute project plans for process redesign and optimization.
- Implement Lean tools and methodologies such as Six Sigma, Kaizen, VSM, and 5S.
- Facilitate cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives and drive adoption of new processes.
- Measure and monitor the impact of process improvements on productivity, quality, and cost.
- Develop training materials and conduct workshops to educate employees on Lean principles.
- Standardize processes and document best practices for long-term sustainability.
- Collaborate with operations, engineering, and quality departments to integrate improvements.
- Champion a culture of continuous improvement throughout the organization.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in process improvement, Lean manufacturing, or Six Sigma roles.
- Proven experience leading Lean transformation projects and achieving measurable results.
- In-depth knowledge of Lean tools and methodologies (Six Sigma, Kaizen, VSM, 5S, TPM).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and change management skills.
- Experience with process simulation software is a plus.
- Certification in Lean or Six Sigma (e.g., Black Belt) is highly desirable.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote environment and manage virtual teams.
- Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
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Senior Process Improvement Engineer, Manufacturing Operations
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a leading manufacturing entity, is seeking a highly skilled and results-oriented Senior Process Improvement Engineer to join their remote operations team. This role is central to driving efficiency, quality, and cost reduction across our client's diverse manufacturing processes. You will be responsible for analyzing existing production lines, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing innovative solutions using methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Kaizen. Your expertise will be critical in optimizing workflows, reducing waste, and enhancing overall operational performance. Key responsibilities include conducting detailed process mapping, data analysis to identify areas for improvement, and developing and executing strategic plans for process optimization. You will work closely with production managers, quality control teams, and plant personnel to implement changes and ensure successful adoption. This position requires a strong understanding of manufacturing principles, statistical process control (SPC), and continuous improvement techniques. You will be tasked with designing and implementing new process controls, troubleshooting production issues, and validating process changes. The ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage projects from conception to completion, and effectively communicate complex technical information to diverse audiences is essential. As this is a fully remote role, exceptional organizational skills and the ability to thrive in an independent work environment are crucial. You will contribute to the development of best practices and standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency and high standards across all operations. Experience in a specific manufacturing sector (e.g., automotive, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals) is a significant advantage. The successful candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in process improvement within a manufacturing setting. Certifications in Lean or Six Sigma (e.g., Green Belt, Black Belt) are highly desirable. This role offers a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to make a tangible impact on operational excellence in a dynamic industry, all while enjoying the benefits of a remote work arrangement. You will be empowered to drive change and see the direct results of your efforts. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated engineer looking to advance their career in process optimization.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Implement Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Identify and eliminate production bottlenecks and waste.
- Develop and maintain process documentation and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Lead cross-functional teams in process improvement projects.
- Utilize statistical tools for data analysis and problem-solving.
- Collaborate with production and quality teams to ensure successful implementation of changes.
- Train and mentor junior engineers and plant personnel on process improvement techniques.
- Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to process efficiency.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in process improvement within a manufacturing environment.
- Proven experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Proficiency in process mapping and data analysis tools.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration.
- Experience with SPC and quality control techniques.
- Lean or Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or Black Belt) is preferred.
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Senior Process Improvement Engineer - Lean Manufacturing
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Process Improvement Engineer specializing in Lean Manufacturing principles to join our fully remote operations team. This crucial role is dedicated to enhancing operational efficiency, reducing waste, and optimizing production processes across our diverse manufacturing facilities. You will lead initiatives to identify bottlenecks, implement best practices, and drive continuous improvement, all while working remotely and collaborating with teams on-site. This position requires a deep understanding of Lean methodologies, statistical process control, and a proven ability to implement transformative changes in a complex industrial environment.
Key responsibilities include analyzing existing manufacturing processes, identifying areas for improvement using Lean tools such as Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, 5S, and Six Sigma methodologies. You will design and implement process improvements to reduce cycle times, minimize defects, lower costs, and enhance overall productivity. Developing and deploying standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions to ensure consistency and quality will be a core function. You will also be responsible for training and mentoring plant personnel on Lean principles and continuous improvement techniques.
Collecting and analyzing production data to monitor process performance, identify trends, and measure the impact of implemented improvements will be essential. You will work closely with production, quality, and engineering teams to ensure successful implementation and sustainability of process changes. Developing business cases for improvement projects, including cost-benefit analyses, and presenting recommendations to management will be a key part of the role. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, a strong understanding of manufacturing operations, and a proven ability to lead change initiatives in a virtual and collaborative setting. Proficiency with simulation software, statistical analysis tools, and project management methodologies is required.
Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or Six Sigma Black Belt certification is highly desirable. A minimum of 7 years of experience in process improvement, Lean manufacturing, or operational excellence roles within a manufacturing environment is required. Proven experience in successfully leading cross-functional teams and implementing Lean initiatives that result in significant cost savings and efficiency gains is essential. Excellent communication, leadership, and change management skills are critical for effective remote engagement and driving improvements across distributed operations. This impactful remote role supports our client's operations in Bungoma, Bungoma, KE .
Key responsibilities include analyzing existing manufacturing processes, identifying areas for improvement using Lean tools such as Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, 5S, and Six Sigma methodologies. You will design and implement process improvements to reduce cycle times, minimize defects, lower costs, and enhance overall productivity. Developing and deploying standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions to ensure consistency and quality will be a core function. You will also be responsible for training and mentoring plant personnel on Lean principles and continuous improvement techniques.
Collecting and analyzing production data to monitor process performance, identify trends, and measure the impact of implemented improvements will be essential. You will work closely with production, quality, and engineering teams to ensure successful implementation and sustainability of process changes. Developing business cases for improvement projects, including cost-benefit analyses, and presenting recommendations to management will be a key part of the role. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, a strong understanding of manufacturing operations, and a proven ability to lead change initiatives in a virtual and collaborative setting. Proficiency with simulation software, statistical analysis tools, and project management methodologies is required.
Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or Six Sigma Black Belt certification is highly desirable. A minimum of 7 years of experience in process improvement, Lean manufacturing, or operational excellence roles within a manufacturing environment is required. Proven experience in successfully leading cross-functional teams and implementing Lean initiatives that result in significant cost savings and efficiency gains is essential. Excellent communication, leadership, and change management skills are critical for effective remote engagement and driving improvements across distributed operations. This impactful remote role supports our client's operations in Bungoma, Bungoma, KE .
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Manufacturing Process Improvement Lead
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Manufacturing Process Improvement Lead to drive operational excellence. This is a fully remote (`is_remote`: Yes) position, empowering you to optimize production processes from your preferred location. You will be responsible for identifying inefficiencies, implementing lean manufacturing principles, and leading continuous improvement initiatives across our production facilities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of manufacturing processes, a passion for problem-solving, and a proven ability to implement data-driven solutions that enhance productivity, quality, and cost-effectiveness. This role requires strong analytical and leadership skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and facilitate continuous improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen.
- Analyze current manufacturing processes to identify bottlenecks, waste, and opportunities for improvement.
- Develop and implement strategies to enhance production efficiency, reduce cycle times, and minimize costs.
- Design and implement improved workflows and operational procedures.
- Train and mentor production staff on process improvement tools and techniques.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to production and process efficiency.
- Collaborate with production managers, engineers, and quality assurance teams to achieve operational goals.
- Champion a culture of continuous improvement throughout the manufacturing organization.
- Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) for optimized processes.
- Conduct root cause analysis for production issues and implement corrective actions.
- Stay informed about new manufacturing technologies and best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in manufacturing operations with a focus on process improvement.
- Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt preferred.
- Proven track record of successfully implementing process improvements that yield measurable results.
- Strong understanding of Lean manufacturing principles (e.g., 5S, Value Stream Mapping, Kanban).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and statistical tools.
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a remote team.
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Manufacturing Process Improvement Engineer
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Manufacturing Process Improvement Engineer to join their fully remote, global engineering team. This vital role focuses on analyzing, optimizing, and revolutionizing manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality. You will be responsible for identifying inefficiencies and bottlenecks within production lines, utilizing methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Kaizen to drive continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing engineering, with a proven track record of implementing successful process improvements in a manufacturing environment. You will work closely with production teams, quality assurance, and R&D departments, collaborating remotely to implement changes and monitor their effectiveness. Key responsibilities include developing detailed process documentation, conducting root cause analysis for production issues, and recommending and overseeing the implementation of new technologies and equipment. Experience with CAD software, simulation tools, and statistical process control (SPC) is highly desirable. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are essential, as is the ability to effectively communicate complex technical information to a diverse audience. We are looking for a proactive and results-oriented individual who thrives in a remote work setting and is passionate about driving operational excellence. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge manufacturing practices from anywhere, impacting our production facilities globally, including those supporting operations related to Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE . If you are ready to lead significant process advancements in a flexible, remote environment, we encourage you to apply.
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