6,794 Senior Remote Manufacturing Engineer jobs in Kenya
Remote Industrial Engineer - Process Improvement
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a leader in industrial innovation, is seeking a highly motivated and analytical Industrial Engineer to join their completely remote operations team. This role is vital for driving efficiency, productivity, and quality improvements across various manufacturing and operational processes. You will be responsible for analyzing existing systems, identifying bottlenecks, and developing data-driven solutions to optimize workflows, reduce waste, and enhance overall performance. Key responsibilities include process mapping, time and motion studies, developing lean manufacturing strategies, implementing Six Sigma methodologies, designing optimal facility layouts (virtually), and creating standard operating procedures. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of engineering principles, statistical analysis, and operations research techniques. Proficiency in simulation software (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic) and CAD tools is a significant advantage. Excellent problem-solving skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to think critically and creatively are essential. You should have a proven track record of successfully implementing process improvements in industrial settings. A bachelor's or master's degree in Industrial Engineering or a closely related field is mandatory. This is a fully remote position, requiring exceptional self-discipline, strong organizational skills, and effective virtual communication and collaboration abilities. You will work closely with remote teams across different departments to achieve operational excellence. Our client is committed to providing a supportive and dynamic remote work environment, offering opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about optimizing industrial processes and thrive in a remote setting, we encourage you to apply and contribute to our client's continued success.
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Senior Process Engineer, Remote Industrial Engineering
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly experienced Senior Process Engineer to join their fully remote industrial engineering team. This is a remote-first opportunity, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. You will be responsible for analyzing, designing, and optimizing industrial processes to improve efficiency, quality, and safety across our operations. This role involves identifying bottlenecks, implementing Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and supply chain, to implement process improvements and ensure successful project execution. The Senior Process Engineer will conduct feasibility studies, develop process flow diagrams, and create standard operating procedures (SOPs). Your ability to leverage data analysis and simulation tools to model and predict process performance will be crucial. This position offers a unique chance to apply your engineering skills in a flexible, remote work environment, contributing to significant operational advancements. We are seeking proactive individuals with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, as well as excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing industrial processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, cost, and quality.
- Design and implement new processes or modify existing ones to meet operational goals.
- Apply Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles to drive process optimization.
- Develop process documentation, including flowcharts, SOPs, and training materials.
- Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for proposed process changes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful implementation of process improvements.
- Monitor process performance and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Use data analysis and simulation tools to evaluate process designs.
- Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Master's degree and/or relevant certifications (e.g., Lean Six Sigma Black Belt) are a strong advantage.
- 7+ years of experience in process engineering and optimization within an industrial setting.
- Proven experience in applying Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Proficiency in process modeling software and data analysis tools.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing operations and supply chain principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Effective communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage projects and work independently in a remote setting.
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Lead Industrial Process Engineer, Remote Engineering
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is searching for a highly skilled and motivated Lead Industrial Process Engineer to spearhead process optimization and innovation. This role is designed to be a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise from any location. You will be instrumental in analyzing, designing, and implementing improvements to manufacturing and operational processes, ensuring efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. This position requires a strong background in industrial engineering principles, lean manufacturing, Six Sigma methodologies, and a proven track record of successfully managing complex engineering projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of new industrial processes and systems.
- Analyze existing production processes to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement using data-driven methodologies.
- Develop and execute process improvement initiatives focused on lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
- Create detailed process flow diagrams, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and technical documentation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and R&D, to ensure seamless integration of process changes.
- Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for proposed process modifications.
- Train and mentor junior engineers and technical staff on process engineering best practices.
- Monitor process performance metrics and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in industrial engineering and manufacturing technologies.
- Ensure all processes comply with safety, environmental, and quality standards.
- Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in industrial engineering, with a focus on process improvement and optimization.
- Demonstrated experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt certification preferred), and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Proficiency in process simulation software and CAD tools.
- Strong project management skills with a proven ability to lead cross-functional teams.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking capabilities.
- Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
- Ability to thrive in a remote work environment, demonstrating self-discipline and strong organizational skills.
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Remote Industrial Engineering Process Improvement Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is actively seeking a highly skilled and analytical Industrial Engineering Process Improvement Specialist for a fully remote position. This role is crucial for driving operational excellence and efficiency across various manufacturing and service operations. You will be responsible for analyzing existing workflows, identifying bottlenecks, and designing and implementing solutions to optimize processes, reduce waste, and improve productivity. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and statistical process control (SPC). Your expertise will be applied to areas such as production planning, quality control, supply chain optimization, and facility layout. You will utilize simulation software, data analysis tools, and various engineering techniques to model, test, and validate process improvements. Strong collaboration skills are essential, as you will work closely with cross-functional teams, including operations managers, production staff, and quality assurance personnel, to ensure successful implementation of recommendations. Excellent communication and presentation skills are required to convey complex technical information and gain buy-in from stakeholders in a remote setting. A Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a closely related field is mandatory. A Master's degree and relevant certifications (e.g., Lean Six Sigma Black Belt) are highly desirable. If you are passionate about continuous improvement, thrive on solving complex operational challenges, and are looking for a remote opportunity to make a significant impact on industrial processes, we encourage you to apply for this position, conceptually supporting industries in **Embu, Embu, KE**. Your remote engineering expertise will be invaluable to our client.
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Remote Industrial Engineering Consultant
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a leading industrial solutions provider, is looking for a highly analytical and experienced Remote Industrial Engineering Consultant. This role is designed for a proactive professional who can drive efficiency and optimize processes for businesses remotely. You will be responsible for analyzing existing operational systems, identifying areas for improvement, and developing innovative solutions to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve quality. Key duties include conducting workflow analyses, designing manufacturing layouts, implementing lean manufacturing principles, and developing performance metrics. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in industrial engineering principles, statistical analysis, and process optimization techniques. Proficiency with simulation software (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic) and data analysis tools is essential. Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and project management skills are required to manage complex engineering projects from inception to completion. This position is fully remote, demanding exceptional communication and collaboration skills to effectively interact with clients and internal teams virtually. You will need to be a self-starter, capable of managing your workload independently and delivering high-quality recommendations. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field, coupled with substantial experience in consulting or a similar role, is required. We are seeking individuals who are passionate about driving operational excellence and possess a strategic mindset to deliver impactful results. This role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to significant improvements in manufacturing and industrial processes. The role is notionally based in **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE** but is a remote position.
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Remote Industrial Engineer - Process Improvement Specialist
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client, a global manufacturing leader, is seeking a highly skilled Remote Industrial Engineer specializing in Process Improvement to join their operational excellence team. This fully remote position requires a strategic thinker with a strong analytical background to identify, analyze, and optimize manufacturing and operational processes from a distance. You will be instrumental in driving efficiency, reducing waste, and improving overall productivity across various facilities. Responsibilities include conducting remote process analysis using data visualization and simulation tools, identifying bottlenecks and inefficiencies, developing and implementing lean manufacturing principles and methodologies, designing optimized workflows, collaborating with on-site teams to implement changes, and monitoring the impact of improvements. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field, coupled with significant experience in process improvement, lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or operations management. Proficiency in process modeling software (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic), data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Minitab), and visualization tools is essential. You must possess exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and persuasively to cross-functional teams. While this role is remote, it involves deep engagement with operational challenges faced by facilities around Mlolongo, Machakos, KE , and globally. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Industrial Engineer to apply their expertise in a flexible, remote work setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing industrial processes, workflows, and systems to identify areas for improvement.
- Utilize process mapping, data analysis, and simulation techniques to diagnose inefficiencies and bottlenecks.
- Develop and implement strategies based on lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Design and propose optimized operational layouts and workflows.
- Collaborate with on-site operations teams to implement process changes and best practices.
- Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of implemented improvements.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on process analysis, findings, and recommendations.
- Provide training and guidance to site personnel on new processes and methodologies.
- Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and operational standards.
- Drive a culture of continuous improvement within the organization.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial engineering, with a strong focus on process improvement.
- Proven track record in implementing lean manufacturing, Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt preferred), or other continuous improvement initiatives.
- Proficiency with process simulation software, statistical analysis tools, and data visualization platforms.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong project management and organizational abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with diverse teams remotely.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Familiarity with supply chain and logistics operations is a plus.
- Access to a reliable internet connection and appropriate remote working setup.
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Remote Industrial Engineering Lead
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary and results-oriented Industrial Engineering Lead to spearhead process optimization and efficiency improvements across their global operations, all from a remote vantage point. This is a senior-level, fully remote position requiring a comprehensive understanding of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, supply chain management, and operational excellence principles. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying bottlenecks, designing and implementing process enhancements, and driving strategic initiatives to boost productivity, reduce costs, and improve quality. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate advanced engineering solutions and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of industrial engineering strategies and solutions.
- Analyze current operational processes, identify areas for improvement, and develop data-driven recommendations.
- Apply lean manufacturing principles (e.g., 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping) to streamline operations and eliminate waste.
- Utilize Six Sigma methodologies to reduce process variability and enhance product/service quality.
- Develop and optimize production schedules, workflow, and resource allocation.
- Design and implement new manufacturing or logistics systems, ensuring seamless integration.
- Conduct time and motion studies, ergonomics assessments, and safety analyses.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational efficiency and effectiveness.
- Collaborate with production, quality, supply chain, and management teams to drive operational excellence.
- Mentor and guide junior industrial engineers and operational staff.
- Research and implement new technologies and automation solutions to enhance productivity.
- Develop and deliver training programs on industrial engineering best practices.
- Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for senior management on operational performance and improvement initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards and regulations.
- Champion a culture of continuous improvement throughout the organization.
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Remote Industrial Process Improvement Engineer
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a talented and experienced Remote Industrial Process Improvement Engineer to drive operational excellence across various manufacturing and production facilities. This is a fully remote role, enabling you to apply your expertise to optimize processes and enhance efficiency for businesses within the **Kericho, Kericho, KE** region and nationally. The successful candidate will be adept at identifying bottlenecks, implementing Lean Six Sigma methodologies, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
You will be tasked with analyzing existing production systems, identifying areas for enhancement, and designing and implementing solutions that increase productivity, reduce costs, and improve quality. This involves using data-driven approaches to diagnose problems, developing actionable improvement plans, and leading cross-functional teams through change initiatives. Your work will directly contribute to the client's competitive advantage by streamlining operations and maximizing resource utilization.
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Qualifications:
This remote opportunity offers a significant impact on industrial operations without the need for physical presence at a specific site. If you are a results-oriented Industrial Process Improvement Engineer passionate about driving efficiency, we invite you to apply.
You will be tasked with analyzing existing production systems, identifying areas for enhancement, and designing and implementing solutions that increase productivity, reduce costs, and improve quality. This involves using data-driven approaches to diagnose problems, developing actionable improvement plans, and leading cross-functional teams through change initiatives. Your work will directly contribute to the client's competitive advantage by streamlining operations and maximizing resource utilization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze current industrial processes to identify inefficiencies, waste, and areas for optimization.
- Develop and implement Lean Six Sigma projects to improve productivity, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
- Design and implement new process flows and methodologies to enhance operational performance.
- Utilize data analysis tools and statistical methods to measure process performance and identify root causes of problems.
- Develop key performance indicators (KPIs) to track process improvements and operational metrics.
- Lead and facilitate cross-functional teams in Kaizen events, value stream mapping, and other continuous improvement activities.
- Document process changes, best practices, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Provide training and coaching to employees on process improvement techniques and methodologies.
- Collaborate with operations, engineering, and management teams to ensure successful implementation of improvement initiatives.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in industrial engineering and process optimization.
- Develop business cases for process improvement projects, highlighting potential ROI.
- Monitor and report on the progress and outcomes of improvement projects.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt) preferred.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in process improvement, operational excellence, or industrial engineering roles, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
- Proven track record of successfully implementing Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., Minitab, Excel) and process modeling tools.
- Excellent project management and leadership skills.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with supply chain optimization and workflow analysis is advantageous.
This remote opportunity offers a significant impact on industrial operations without the need for physical presence at a specific site. If you are a results-oriented Industrial Process Improvement Engineer passionate about driving efficiency, we invite you to apply.
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Remote Industrial Engineering Manager
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and process-oriented Remote Industrial Engineering Manager to drive operational efficiency and optimize manufacturing and production systems. This fully remote position offers the unique opportunity to lead and improve industrial processes from your home office. You will be responsible for analyzing existing workflows, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing innovative solutions to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve quality. The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in industrial engineering principles, extensive experience in process optimization, and excellent leadership capabilities. You will work closely with operations teams, production staff, and management to implement changes and ensure successful adoption. Key responsibilities include designing and evaluating production systems, developing and implementing lean manufacturing techniques, optimizing resource allocation, and establishing performance metrics. You will also be involved in analyzing data, conducting root cause analysis for production issues, and developing strategies for continuous improvement. This role requires exceptional problem-solving skills, a deep understanding of statistical analysis, and the ability to manage complex projects. Proficiency in simulation software, statistical analysis tools, and project management methodologies is essential. You will be expected to foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within a remote setting. The ability to effectively communicate complex technical information to diverse audiences is paramount. This position is crucial for maximizing operational output and ensuring our client maintains a competitive edge through efficient industrial processes. The job location for administrative purposes is associated with **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE**, but the work itself is performed remotely.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze and optimize manufacturing and production processes.
- Identify opportunities for efficiency gains, cost reduction, and quality improvement.
- Design and evaluate production systems and workflows.
- Implement lean manufacturing principles and methodologies.
- Develop and manage performance metrics for industrial operations.
- Conduct root cause analysis for production issues and implement corrective actions.
- Lead and manage industrial engineering projects.
- Collaborate with operations teams to implement process improvements.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial engineering, with a focus on process optimization and management.
- Proven experience in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Strong knowledge of production systems, workflow analysis, and simulation.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis software and tools.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience managing projects and cross-functional teams.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote environment.
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Remote Industrial Engineering Analyst
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and innovative Industrial Engineering Analyst to join their team. This is a fully remote position, offering the chance to significantly impact operational efficiency and process improvement from anywhere. You will be responsible for analyzing complex systems, identifying bottlenecks, and developing data-driven solutions to enhance productivity, quality, and cost-effectiveness. Your expertise will be crucial in optimizing production processes, workflows, and resource allocation.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze manufacturing and production processes to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement optimized workflows, layouts, and production systems.
- Utilize statistical analysis and data modeling to solve operational problems.
- Design, implement, and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational performance.
- Conduct time and motion studies to improve worker productivity and efficiency.
- Develop and maintain process documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, quality control, and management, to implement changes.
- Utilize simulation software and other engineering tools to test and validate proposed solutions.
- Research and recommend new technologies and methodologies to enhance operations.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on findings and recommendations.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards in all proposed solutions.
- Train team members on new processes and tools.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, or a related engineering discipline.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in industrial engineering or process improvement.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
- Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., Minitab, R, SPSS) and simulation tools (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic).
- Excellent understanding of lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage projects in a remote environment.
- Proficiency in CAD software is a plus.
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is desirable.
- Master's degree in a relevant field is a plus.
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