Jobs at Burn Manufacturing USA LLC Kenya (BURN Design Lab)

Job Responsibilities:

• Oversee and drive growth in the Production, Maintenance, Quality, Supply Chain, and Inventory departments.
• Liaising with the senior management team to make decisions for operational activities and set strategic goals.
• Planning and monitoring the day-to-day running of business to ensure smooth progress.
• Budgeting and reporting.
• Ensure a safe and healthy workplace.
• Help drive new products into stable operations, including project management, updating systems, planning for resources, timelines, etc.
• Ownership of ERP system.
• Material planning and forecasting.
• Plan and implement new systems.
• Continuous improvement in systems, products, production, communication, and people.
• Team management.

Desired Experience:

• 2 years’ of experience as Head of Operations
• 2 years’ experience working in international environment
• 1-year experience forecasting
• 5 years’ working experience in a production environment
• Engineering background is a plus
• Experience in East Africa is a plus

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Job Responsibilities:

• Manage the new product development pipeline, including new products and improvements of existing products, from discovery of new concepts until it’s handed off to the mechanical engineering team at the detailed design phase.
• Support the mechanical engineering team in detailed design and process development.
• Manage design engineering fellows, testing lab, prototyping shop, market research team, and accelerated lifecycle testing program.
• Design development of concepts in CAD, prototyping, testing, and market research.
• Develop and refine customer needs and product parameters.
• Manage and refine the phase-gate development process, including working across other departments.
• Works with other departments to establish a design, technology, product development, and vendor strategy.
• Manages project budgets and prepares financial analysis reports for top management.

Desired Experience:

• Mechanical engineering background or similar
• Has developed products which have been launched
• Expertise in Solidworks or AutoCAD
• Familiarity with basic shop machines and tools: manual mill, lathe, drill press
• Experience in East Africa is a plus

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We are looking for an IT Assistant will apply his/her professional knowledge and expertise to support the IT manager.

Main responsibilities will involve:

• Assist in installing, diagnosing and fixing problems or potential problems with the network and its hardware, software and computer systems.
• Provides basic troubleshooting, repair and maintenance for computer equipment.
• Configuring hardware and software, setting up peripherals such as printers or routers, repairing equipment, and providing daily support for computer network users.
• Assist in monitoring network and computer systems to improve performance.
• Provide support in diagnosing hardware and software issues and troubleshooting activities
• Provide support in setting up end user training activities.
• Assist in handling data migration duties.
• Assist in monitoring CCTV Surveillance system.
• Assist in uploading product serials to Echomobile platform and updating PowerBi visualization dashboard.
• Assist in troubleshooting and fixing delivery issues in Outlook and Exchange Online.

Skills and Experience

• Preferably more than 1-year work experience in IT – Support, Networking and Computer Maintenance.
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer science, or related field.

Detailed

Highly organized