Remote Manufacturing Operations Specialist - Lean Processes
Placements24
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Job summary
Placements24 is seeking a Manufacturing Operations Specialist to optimize production capabilities from a remote capacity across South Africa. You will analyze data, identify bottlenecks, and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and quality, collaborating with on-site teams to drive measurable results.
The role emphasizes lean manufacturing, SOP creation, and remote leadership across multiple sites, with a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field (Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Business Administration)
- Proven experience in manufacturing operations, process improvement, or project management
- Strong analytical skills with data interpretation and problem solving
Responsibilities
- Analyze production data to identify trends and bottlenecks.
- Develop and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
- Create and maintain SOPs and work instructions.
- Collaborate remotely with on-site teams to implement changes.
- Monitor KPIs and report on operational performance.
- Support lean manufacturing initiatives and new technologies.
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Job description
Placements24 is seeking a Manufacturing Operations Specialist to optimize production capabilities from a remote capacity across South Africa. You will analyze data, identify bottlenecks, and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and quality, collaborating with on-site teams to drive measurable results.
The role emphasizes lean manufacturing, SOP creation, and remote leadership across multiple sites, with a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence.
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