Industrial Engineer

Position Overview:

As an Industrial Engineer you will be responsible for analyzing and improving existing processes while playing a key role in driving for better productivity and cost effectiveness across the organization. You will be identifying and implementing changes to improve employee, facility and system performance while maintaining or improving safety, quality and customer service.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop, research, implement and maintain current Warehouse and Labor Management Systems (WMS/LMS) to improve activity within the distribution centers

• Providing engineering support for the facilities/distribution centers

• Maintaining accurate labor standards in accordance with documentation procedures

• Improving work methods through application of Lean techniques followed by deploying the best practices

• Supporting information and technology system deployments and interacting with other functional departments to accomplish projects

• Providing Operations with the necessary support and guidance for improving utilization of resources and cost reduction projects

• Performing analyses, developing metrics and applicable reports

• Utilizing CAD to design and improve facility layouts

• Utilizing simulation software to improve product flow

• Perform other duties as assigned by leadership

Environment:

• Warehouse Grocery - approx. 50F - 90F
• Warehouse Perishable - approx. 26F - 60F
• Warehouse Freezer - approx. 0F - -20F
• Warehouse Office - approx. 65F - 75F

Schedule:

• Monday - Friday

• Standard Business Hours

• Flexibility to work various or additional shifts, as needed including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Experience:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial Engineering or equivalent engineering degree

• Minimum three (3) years' experience in Distribution Industry

• Preferred: Six Sigma Lean Greenbelt

• Preferred technical experience: CAD and Microsoft Office Suite; complex Warehouse Management Systems (WMS); RF technology and voice technology; simulation software

Skills:

• Physical abilities: Ability to stand, walk and sit throughout your day; Walking on a variety of flooring such as carpet, concrete, tile etc;

• Strong communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with peers and leaders on a daily basis

• Organizational Skills: Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines; project management

• Working in a team based environment: Working independently and as a team player to ensure our customers are receiving orders timely and with the highest quality

• Quality: Maintain integrity and high standards from all perspectives

• Safety Culture: Maintain and drive safety policies to all associates; driving for accountability of safe practices throughout shift

Other details

• Pay Type Salary

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• 400 Industrial Ave, Cheshire, CT 06410, USA