Industrial Engineer - Process Optimization (Remote)
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing industrial processes to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement strategies for process optimization, waste reduction, and lean manufacturing.
- Design, model, and simulate new process flows and layouts to enhance operational efficiency.
- Utilize industrial engineering tools and methodologies such as Six Sigma, Kaizen, and Value Stream Mapping.
- Develop and implement key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure process effectiveness and track progress.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, production, supply chain, and IT, to implement process changes.
- Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for proposed process improvements.
- Create detailed documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), training materials, and project reports.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in industrial engineering, automation, and manufacturing technologies.
- Provide technical guidance and support to operational teams.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and adherence to budget.
- Identify and implement best practices in workflow management and resource allocation.
- Use data analysis to support decision-making and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Communicate complex technical information clearly and effectively to diverse audiences.
- Contribute to the development of a culture of continuous improvement within the organization.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Research, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial engineering, process improvement, or operations management.
- Proven experience with lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies (certification is a plus).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
- Proficiency in simulation software, process mapping tools, and statistical analysis software.
- Excellent understanding of production systems, supply chain dynamics, and operational workflows.
- Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and thrive in a fully remote work environment.
- Proficiency in CAD software is a plus.
- Experience with data visualization tools for reporting.
- A proactive and results-oriented mindset.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Senior Industrial Process Optimization Engineer - Remote
Posted 11 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the analysis of current industrial processes to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement using data-driven methodologies.
- Design, develop, and implement optimized production workflows, material handling systems, and operational strategies.
- Utilize advanced simulation and modeling techniques to predict the impact of process changes and validate solutions.
- Develop and implement key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure process efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including operations, quality assurance, and R&D, to ensure successful implementation of process improvements.
- Create detailed documentation, including process maps, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and training materials.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in industrial engineering, lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on process optimization projects.
- Conduct root cause analysis for production issues and implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Effectively communicate findings, recommendations, and project progress to senior management and stakeholders remotely.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in industrial process optimization, manufacturing engineering, or operations management.
- Proven experience with lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies (Green/Black Belt certification highly desirable).
- Strong proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Arena, FlexSim) and data analysis tools (e.g., Minitab, Python).
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex projects and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences.
- Experience with automation and Industry 4.0 technologies is a significant advantage.
- Ability to foster collaboration and drive change across geographically dispersed teams.
Senior Industrial Engineer - Process Optimization (Remote)
Posted 20 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing industrial processes, production methods, and operational workflows to identify areas for improvement.
- Design, develop, and implement new or improved processes, systems, and equipment layouts to optimize efficiency and reduce waste.
- Apply lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Develop and utilize simulation models to test process changes and predict outcomes before implementation.
- Conduct time and motion studies to establish standard operating procedures and performance benchmarks.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, quality control, and management, to implement process improvements.
- Develop and maintain detailed process documentation, including flowcharts, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and training materials.
- Perform cost-benefit analyses for proposed process changes and capital investments.
- Ensure that all proposed solutions comply with safety regulations and environmental standards.
- Monitor the effectiveness of implemented changes and make necessary adjustments.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in industrial engineering, process improvement, or operations management.
- Proven experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt certification preferred), and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Proficiency in process mapping software, simulation tools (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic), and data analysis software.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage projects effectively, and collaborate with remote teams.
- Experience in a manufacturing or high-volume production environment.
- Knowledge of supply chain and logistics is advantageous.
- Commitment to driving operational excellence and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Senior Chemical Engineer - Process Optimization (Remote)
Posted 5 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design and optimize chemical processes using advanced simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, ChemCAD) and modeling techniques.
- Conduct feasibility studies and techno-economic evaluations for new process designs and modifications.
- Perform root cause analysis of process issues, identifying solutions to improve yield, reduce energy consumption, and minimize waste.
- Develop and implement process control strategies to ensure stable and efficient operations.
- Ensure all process designs comply with stringent safety, health, and environmental regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, manufacturing, and project management, to implement process improvements.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, P&IDs, and process design packages.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Stay current with emerging chemical engineering technologies, industry best practices, and sustainability initiatives.
- Troubleshoot complex operational challenges from a remote location, providing timely and effective solutions.
This position is a 100% remote role, offering the flexibility to work from your preferred location. Success in this role requires excellent self-management, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate effectively within a globally distributed team. While the company has a significant operational presence in **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, this role is fully remote. We are looking for highly analytical and results-oriented engineers who are passionate about driving innovation and operational excellence in the chemical industry.
Remote Chemical Engineer - Process Optimization
Posted 20 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and evaluate existing chemical processes to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement process simulation models to test optimization strategies and predict outcomes.
- Utilize data analytics tools to monitor process performance, identify trends, and troubleshoot deviations.
- Design and recommend modifications to existing processes or equipment to enhance efficiency, yield, and product quality.
- Develop and implement strategies for energy conservation and waste reduction.
- Ensure all process modifications comply with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with plant engineers and operations teams (virtually) to implement process changes and provide technical support.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, feasibility studies, and proposals for process improvements.
- Stay abreast of new technologies and methodologies in chemical engineering and process optimization.
- Conduct root cause analysis for process-related issues and recommend corrective actions.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in process engineering, chemical manufacturing, or a related industry.
- Strong understanding of chemical engineering principles, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and mass transfer.
- Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS, ChemCAD).
- Experience with data analysis tools and statistical software (e.g., MATLAB, Python, R).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on optimization.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage projects, and deliver results in a remote environment.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and environmental compliance in chemical plants.
- Experience with process control systems and automation is a plus.
Senior Industrial Process Engineer - Remote Optimization
Posted 10 days ago
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- Analyze and evaluate existing industrial processes for efficiency and effectiveness.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction.
- Design and implement new process flows and methodologies.
- Develop and utilize process simulation models to test improvements.
- Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement techniques.
- Conduct data analysis and statistical studies to support recommendations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process changes.
- Develop training materials and provide guidance on new processes.
- Monitor and report on the performance of implemented process improvements.
- Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in industrial process engineering or optimization.
- Proven expertise in Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
- Proficiency with process simulation and data analysis software.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to lead projects and drive change in a remote environment.
- Experience in manufacturing operations is highly beneficial.
Senior Chemical Process Engineer - Remote Process Optimization
Posted 3 days ago
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Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering.
- Minimum of 6-8 years of progressive experience in chemical process design, optimization, and scale-up.
- Proficiency in process simulation software such as Aspen Plus, HYSYS, or similar.
- Strong understanding of chemical reaction engineering, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics.
- Experience with process control systems and instrumentation.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong project management and organizational abilities.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly.
- Experience working effectively in a remote, collaborative engineering environment.
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Senior Industrial Engineer - Remote Process Optimization
Posted 20 days ago
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As a Senior Industrial Engineer working remotely, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to understand operational challenges and develop tailored solutions. Your responsibilities will include conducting time and motion studies, developing simulation models, and utilizing statistical analysis to identify areas for improvement. You will be responsible for developing project plans, managing implementation, and measuring the impact of your recommendations. Strong communication skills, the ability to present technical information clearly, and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential for this position.
Key responsibilities include:
- Analyzing existing production and operational processes to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
- Designing, developing, and implementing new processes and systems to enhance productivity and quality.
- Conducting data analysis, statistical modeling, and simulation studies.
- Developing and recommending solutions for workflow optimization and waste reduction.
- Creating project plans, managing implementation timelines, and ensuring successful execution of improvements.
- Collaborating with operational teams and stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure buy-in.
- Developing and documenting standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Measuring and reporting on the impact of implemented changes.
- Staying current with industry best practices and emerging technologies in industrial engineering.
Required qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in industrial engineering or a related field, with a strong focus on process improvement and optimization.
- Proven experience working in a remote capacity, managing projects and collaborating with distributed teams.
- Proficiency in simulation software (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic), statistical analysis tools (e.g., Minitab), and data visualization software.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present technical information effectively.
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
This is a pivotal opportunity for a skilled Industrial Engineer to drive significant improvements in operational efficiency from a remote location, supporting our client's operations in the **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE** region and globally.
Remote Principal Chemical Engineer - Process Optimization
Posted 20 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the analysis, design, and implementation of chemical process improvements to enhance efficiency, yield, and safety.
- Develop and utilize advanced process simulation models to predict system behavior and optimize operating parameters.
- Conduct thorough root cause analyses of process deviations and equipment failures, implementing sustainable solutions.
- Oversee the scale-up of new chemical processes from laboratory to pilot plant and full production.
- Collaborate closely with R&D, manufacturing, and engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of process changes.
- Develop and manage project plans for process optimization initiatives, including scope, budget, and timelines.
- Mentor and guide junior chemical engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all environmental, health, and safety regulations.
- Research and evaluate new technologies and methodologies to enhance chemical manufacturing processes.
- Author technical reports, present findings, and communicate complex engineering concepts to diverse audiences.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in chemical process engineering, with a strong emphasis on optimization and design.
- Proven expertise in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) and statistical analysis tools.
- Deep understanding of chemical reaction engineering, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and separation processes.
- Experience with advanced process control strategies and automation.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong leadership, project management, and team collaboration capabilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex projects and influence stakeholders in a remote environment.
- A passion for innovation and driving operational excellence in the chemical industry.
This fully remote role offers a unique opportunity to drive significant advancements in chemical manufacturing from anywhere, impacting our operations globally and relevant to **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**. If you are a visionary chemical engineer ready to lead transformation, we invite you to apply.
Senior Chemical Process Engineer - Remote Optimization Specialist
Posted 20 days ago
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- Analyzing existing chemical processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, yield, and safety.
- Developing and implementing process optimization strategies using advanced modeling and simulation tools.
- Troubleshooting operational issues and providing expert technical guidance to plant personnel remotely.
- Designing and evaluating process modifications and new technologies.
- Conducting process hazard analyses (PHAs) and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Collaborating with R&D to scale up new chemical processes from laboratory to commercial production.
- Developing and maintaining process documentation, including P&IDs, operating procedures, and mass/energy balances.
- Supporting capital project evaluations and execution from a process engineering perspective.
- Mentoring junior engineers and sharing technical expertise within a remote team structure.
- Staying abreast of the latest advancements in chemical engineering and process technology.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Master's degree or PhD is a strong advantage.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in chemical process engineering, preferably within manufacturing.
- Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) and data analysis tools.
- Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and mass transfer.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, adept at remote interaction.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage projects, and deliver results in a remote environment.
- Experience with process safety management (PSM) principles is essential.
- A proactive and collaborative mindset is key for success in this role.