Clothing Industrial Engineer at Summit Recruitment and Search

Successful candidate must have proven experience working an Export Processing Zone.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop the operation bulletins, cell targets and time study set up for new styles
• Capacity study and cost estimation of a garment
• Developing and maintaining skill matrix
• Train operators for particular operation as needed for specific steps
• Continue to look for opportunity to implement work aids to reduce steps, time and cost
• Consistently look for methods to reduce cost and improve efficiency
• Labour utilisation and line balancing follow up
• Method study activities in cutting, sewing and finishing
• Setting of Standard Minute Value for new operations
• Confirming of Standard Minute Value and cell target
• Pre-planning of man, machine and attachment requirements
• Incentive scheme proposal and implementation
• Daily, weekly and monthly reporting on factory performance
• Work alongside other departments to clear communication and team engagement

Qualifications:

• Must have experience working in a small factory producing small production runs (MOQ 300 units).
• Must have proven experience working an Export Processing Zone.
• Must be will and comfortable to relocate to Voi.
• Must be Knowledgeable and have experience working with a vast selection of sewing machinery
• Must have above 7 years of Industrial Engineer experience
• Must have Strong leadership and management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Kiswahili
• Attention to detail, organizational and multitasking skills are essential