3,554 Remote Process Improvement Engineer jobs in Kenya
Senior Management Consultant, Performance Improvement
Posted 22 days ago
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As a Senior Consultant, you will lead client engagements, manage project teams, and cultivate strong relationships with senior stakeholders. Your expertise will be applied across various industries, requiring a broad understanding of business functions and best practices. Key responsibilities include conducting detailed business process analyses, developing performance metrics, facilitating workshops, and guiding clients through the implementation of change initiatives. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills, coupled with a strong foundation in operations management, supply chain, or lean methodologies. Proven experience in delivering tangible results for clients is essential.
This is a fully remote position, demanding a high level of autonomy, excellent time management, and proficiency in virtual collaboration tools. You will be expected to communicate complex ideas clearly and persuasively to diverse audiences, build trust, and influence decision-making. The ability to adapt to different client environments and deliver high-quality consulting services from any location is paramount. We are looking for a consultant who is passionate about driving positive change and delivering significant value to our clients' businesses. Your expertise will be instrumental in shaping the future success of the organizations we serve.
Location: This position is fully remote, with the consultant working on projects and client engagements supporting the Nyeri, Nyeri, KE region. The role requires excellent virtual communication and collaboration skills to ensure seamless delivery of consulting services to clients, irrespective of physical location.Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 8 years of experience in management consulting or a related field, with a focus on performance improvement.
- Demonstrated expertise in business process re-engineering, lean management, operational efficiency, and change management.
- Proven ability to lead project teams and manage client relationships at the executive level.
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and facilitation skills.
- Experience working effectively in a remote-first environment is crucial.
- Willingness to travel periodically for client needs, if required.
Remote Process Improvement Engineer - Industrial
Posted 6 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing industrial processes to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement data-driven strategies to optimize workflows, reduce waste, and improve quality.
- Design and conduct experiments to test process changes and measure their impact.
- Utilize Lean Six Sigma tools and methodologies (e.g., DMAIC, Kaizen) to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Create process documentation, flowcharts, and standard operating procedures.
- Train and mentor staff on process improvement techniques and best practices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, engineering, and management, to implement solutions.
- Monitor the performance of implemented improvements and ensure sustained results.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on process analysis, recommendations, and outcomes.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in process engineering and optimization.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Proven experience (minimum 4 years) in process improvement, operational excellence, or industrial engineering roles.
- Strong knowledge and practical application of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles (Green Belt or Black Belt certification is highly preferred).
- Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, Minitab, or similar statistical software.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong project management and organizational abilities.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders remotely.
- Experience in virtual collaboration tools and working effectively in a remote team environment.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Experience within manufacturing or heavy industry settings is a plus.
Remote Process Improvement Engineer
Posted 22 days ago
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As a Remote Process Improvement Engineer, you will analyze existing workflows, identify bottlenecks, and design improved processes using methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma. Your responsibilities will include collecting and analyzing operational data, developing process maps, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement changes. You will also be involved in training staff on new procedures, monitoring the effectiveness of implemented solutions, and ensuring sustainable process improvements. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, strong communication abilities, and a proven track record of successfully driving process improvements in industrial settings. Proficiency with simulation software, statistical analysis tools, and project management methodologies is essential. We are looking for a self-motivated individual who can work independently, lead change initiatives remotely, and contribute significantly to the operational success of the organization. This is an excellent opportunity to leverage your engineering skills in a challenging and rewarding remote role.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze current operational processes to identify inefficiencies, waste, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement process improvement strategies using methodologies like Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret operational data to support decision-making and measure performance.
- Design and map new processes, documenting procedures and workflows.
- Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams to implement process changes.
- Develop and deliver training programs for staff on new processes and best practices.
- Monitor the effectiveness of implemented improvements and make necessary adjustments.
- Lead cross-functional teams in Kaizen events and other continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and quality control measures.
- Prepare reports and presentations on process improvement projects and their outcomes.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Professional certification in Lean Six Sigma (e.g., Green Belt, Black Belt) is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in process improvement, industrial engineering, or operations management.
- Proven experience with Lean manufacturing principles, value stream mapping, and root cause analysis.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis software (e.g., Minitab) and process simulation tools.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to lead projects and influence change in a remote environment.
- Experience in manufacturing or industrial operations is essential.
Remote Process Improvement Engineer - Industrial Operations
Posted 8 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze current industrial processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, cost reduction, and quality.
- Develop and implement Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives.
- Utilize data analysis, process mapping, and statistical tools to diagnose operational issues.
- Design and propose new process workflows and system enhancements.
- Lead cross-functional teams in implementing process improvements, ensuring buy-in and adoption.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track the impact of implemented changes.
- Create detailed documentation for new processes and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Conduct root cause analysis for production issues and implement corrective actions.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging technologies in industrial engineering.
- Facilitate remote workshops and training sessions on process improvement methodologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in process improvement, Lean Manufacturing, or Six Sigma roles within an industrial setting.
- Proven track record of successfully implementing process changes that resulted in measurable improvements.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis software and process simulation tools.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders remotely.
- Experience with project management and leading cross-functional teams.
- Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt) is highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain high productivity in a remote environment.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing principles and operations.
Remote Process Improvement Engineer (Manufacturing)
Posted 22 days ago
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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.
Process Improvement Engineer - Remote
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing operational processes to identify areas for improvement.
- Map process flows and identify bottlenecks, waste, and inefficiencies.
- Apply Lean Six Sigma and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Collect and analyze data to quantify process performance and impact of changes.
- Develop and implement process improvement strategies and solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful implementation of changes.
- Develop training materials and conduct training on new processes.
- Monitor and report on the effectiveness of implemented improvements.
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement within the organization.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Proven experience in process improvement, operations analysis, or industrial engineering.
- Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma methodologies and tools (e.g., DMAIC).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in process mapping software and data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Minitab).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote environment.
Lead Process Improvement Engineer - Remote
Posted 22 days ago
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As the Lead Process Improvement Engineer, you will:
- Analyze complex industrial processes across various departments to identify areas for improvement and cost savings.
- Design, develop, and implement process improvements using lean, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Lead cross-functional teams in problem-solving and implementation of new processes and technologies.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to track the effectiveness of implemented improvements.
- Conduct feasibility studies and pilot programs for proposed process changes.
- Facilitate workshops and training sessions to embed a culture of continuous improvement within the organization.
- Utilize data analytics and statistical tools to model process performance and predict outcomes.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior management on process improvement initiatives and their impact.
- Collaborate closely with operations, engineering, and quality assurance teams to ensure seamless integration of improvements.
- Champion best practices in process engineering and operational excellence in a remote-first framework.
- Manage projects from conception through to successful implementation, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on process optimization techniques.
- Research and recommend new technologies and methodologies that can further enhance operational efficiency.
- Ensure all implemented processes comply with relevant industry standards and safety regulations.
The ideal candidate will have:
- A Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in process improvement, industrial engineering, or operations management.
- Proven track record of successfully leading and implementing significant process improvements.
- Expert knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt certification preferred), and Kaizen principles.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Proficiency in process mapping software (e.g., Visio, Lucidchart) and statistical analysis tools (e.g., Minitab, R).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to effectively manage remote teams and projects.
- Demonstrated ability to drive change and influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Must possess a reliable internet connection and a suitable home office environment for remote work.
This role is a critical component of our client's strategy for enhanced operational performance and is located in the Naivasha, Nakuru, KE area, with all work conducted remotely.
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Lead Industrial Process Improvement Engineer - Remote
Posted 18 days ago
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Principal Process Improvement Engineer (Remote)
Posted 6 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the identification and analysis of opportunities for process improvement in industrial operations.
- Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies to optimize workflows.
- Develop and implement data-driven strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve quality.
- Design, test, and implement new process designs and modifications.
- Conduct detailed process mapping, value stream analysis, and root cause analysis.
- Manage and lead cross-functional teams in the execution of process improvement projects.
- Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of implemented changes.
- Train and mentor staff on continuous improvement principles and tools.
- Communicate project status, findings, and recommendations to stakeholders at all levels.
- Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Extensive experience (8+ years) in process improvement and operational excellence within an industrial environment.
- Expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt certification preferred), and other CI methodologies.
- Proven track record of successfully leading and delivering complex process improvement projects.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Proficiency in process mapping and simulation software.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and change management abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
Senior Process Improvement Engineer - Remote
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead and facilitate cross-functional teams in identifying, analyzing, and solving complex operational problems using lean and Six Sigma tools.
- Develop and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality.
- Conduct detailed process mapping, value stream analysis, and root cause analysis.
- Design and implement metrics to track process performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Develop and deliver training programs on process improvement methodologies to staff.
- Manage process improvement projects from initiation to completion, ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery.
- Champion a culture of continuous improvement and data-driven decision-making.
- Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies in industrial engineering and process optimization.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on project findings and recommendations.
- Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards throughout all implemented processes.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in process improvement, operations management, or lean manufacturing.
- Proven expertise in Lean Manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies (Green Belt or Black Belt certification preferred).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Proficiency in process mapping tools (e.g., Visio) and statistical analysis software.
- Excellent project management skills, with a demonstrated ability to lead complex projects.
- Strong communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills, capable of influencing stakeholders at all levels.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote work environment.
- Experience with simulation software is a plus.
- A commitment to continuous learning and professional development.