Director, Industrial & Facilities Engineering

This position is based in Roanoke, VA, and reports to the Vice President of NA Distribution. The Director is a member of the Distribution Leadership Team. This position has multi-site responsibility and will:

• Direct all Industrial Engineering activities for the North American Distribution Centers.
• Direct all Facilities Engineering activities for the Roanoke Logistics Centre.
• Be a leader of the Lean Warehousing program in NA.
• Leader of the Industrial Safety Program for the NA Distribution Centers.

MAJOR DUTIES

• Prepares analyses and models for Distribution improvement projects.
• Represents the site to the fire deptartment, insurance companies, OSHA, landlords, utility companies, security services and other external partners as needed.
• Responsible for the preparation and management of the Facilities Engineering Operating Budget for Roanoke.
• Analyzes workflows to maximize service and efficiency in Distribution.
• Reviews, updates, and re-engineers existing Distribution conveyor network, picking bins, rack storage and facilities.
• All other duties as assigned.
• Coordinates facilities changes to accommodate safety initiatives.
• Directs the assessment and analysis of key network/distribution operations improvements across the NA Distribution Sites. Ensures the distribution sites are equipped with the most cost-effective processes and equipment that is appropriate for their site.
• Performs analysis and makes recommendations on insourcing vs outsourcing. Directs the RFP process for 3PL projects.
• Independently works on projects or process improvements when tasked by upper management.
• Has front-line leadership responsibility for Distribution Mechanics.
• Develops, implements, and monitors the Lean Warehouse/5S program for NA Distribution across all sites.
• Directs the activities of the Safety Dept. and Safety Program.
• Responsible for the preparation and implementation of the Distribution Capital Budget.
• Ensures the facilities are maintained in a safe, cost effective, and aesthetically pleasing manner.
• Regularly visits Revlon NA locations and consults with Distribution site teams regarding network optimization, operations productivity, safety, and capacity strategies and tactics.
• Directs and controls the selection, procurement, and installation of capital equipment for the Distribution Centers.
• Manages the Powered Industrial Truck program. Monitors and optimizes leases for all PIT.

• Previous experience managing hourly employees and engineers is required.
• 10 years’ experience in Industrial or Facilities Engineering required. Preferably in a high-volume distribution operation in the consumer goods industry.

• Must have related experience in distribution and industrial/facilities engineering. A strong background in indirect work measurement, financial analysis, and methods improvement is essential.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to apply engineering experience and expertise to an array of logistics issues.
• Must be able to travel to all Revlon locations, suppliers, and contractors worldwide.
• Knowledge of working with SAP and/or JDE systems is a plus.
• Experience with developing and implementing Safety programs is required.
• Communication: Keeps other informed before questions are asked, be proactive.
• Must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of internal and external customers worldwide.
• Judgment: Demonstrates good judgment using quantitative/qualitative arguments; analytical reasoning, technical expertise, and an understanding of the audience.
• Must have professional negotiating skills with the ability to offset inflationary effects through operational strategic planning and execution.
• Relationship Management: Builds, develops, and maintains strong, collaborative internal and external relationships.
• Prioritizes Work Effectively: Must be able to handle multiple, competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be a mature, flexible individual capable of making decisions based on a thorough knowledge of Order Fulfillment, Engineering, Shipping, and Transportation functions and a working knowledge of allied operations.
• Teamwork: Openly shares ideas with others.
• Awareness: Conducts self professionally; anticipates and thinks through how others may react/feel.
• Results-Focused: Holds self and others accountable for producing results.
• Intermediate experience using MS Office Suite and AutoCAD.
• Innovation: Identifies and implements new ways of doing things to improve service and/or reduce cost.
• Experience working with facilities systems (electrical, HVAC, security, fire protection and alarms, etc.) is required.
• Experience with labor standards, Lean Warehousing concepts, and KPI development required.
• Must have excellent analytical, problem-solving, and consultative skills.
• Thinking Ahead: Anticipates issues / problems before they occur and has solutions ready.
• Continuous Improvement: Bias for excellence; looks for ways to improve work processes; challenges status quo.

• Master of Science Degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, or Business, preferred.
• Bachelor of Science Degree in an Engineering discipline required, BSIE preferred.

• Other Internal Revlon Departments as needed
• Distribution and Engineering staff at all levels and sites globally
• IT Dept.
• Customer Logistics Dept.
• Finance and Accounting Departments
• External suppliers, utility companies, and regulatory agencies
• OLT members