Industrial Engineer Jobs

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Client Description:

Client is a premier supplier of performance parts and accessories for racers, hot rodders, truck and off-road enthusiasts. As a dynamic industry leading distributor, we are a six-time winner of the SEMA Warehouse Distributor of the Year award, focused on high performance automotive aftermarket equipment. Located in picturesque Southwest-Michigan, our company has a history of extraordinary growth and is a highly respected name within the performance aftermarket industry. Our commitment to our customers extends to our employees by providing a challenging and rewarding professional environment. Our reputation for high quality, cutting-edge performance products has propelled our industry leading technological foundation, and has helped to solidify prominent placement within our industry. It is our people, focus, drive and agility that keep us ahead of the curve.

The Industrial Engineer designs and improves processes for our material delivery system. This role works cross functionally across the organization to drive efficient layouts, continuity in output, and repeatable outcomes.

Responsibilities & Duties:

· Develop detailed material flow models for new and existing products, conveyance, and automation

· Design layouts and/or improvements for each element of the company’s material handling systems across all functions including receiving, inventory control, pick & pack, and shipping

· Analyze and develop equipment specifications and requirements based on operating and budget constraints

· Develop and present analysis, findings, solutions, and costs to cross functional teams

· Manage new or improved processes from design to implementation

· Work with Operations and Continuous Improvement Teams to develop and enhance Lean processes such as standard operating procedures, standard work, 5S, six sigma, etc…

· Other duties as assigned

Education/Experience/Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, and/or equivalent

· 5 years of experience with responsibilities in material process flow and layout design

· Must have a deep understanding of material delivery methods (i.e., powered industrial equipment, automated solutions including AS/RS and/or “Goods-to-Person”, guided vehicles, conveyance, rail-guided vehicles) and strategies (i.e. forklift-free)

· Project management and implementation experience required

· Experience with AutoCAD or Revit, process and mapping design leveraging Visio or LucidChart or similar, and process simulation/modeling software

· Experience with quantitatively solving storage and design problems at a systems level

· Experience with detailed material flow analysis, to make data-driven decisions and summarize results for executives

· Experience with Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) or similar background in material flow engineering, preferred

· Experience with Good-to-Person automation solutions and implementation, preferred

Skills & Abilities:

· Demonstrated ability to lead teams and drive projects with diverse teams

· Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or other job-related software

• Ability to develop and foster business relationships
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to communicate effectively (clear and concise) through writing, speaking, active listening, and presentation
• Must be able to practice safe work habits
• Ability to adapt to frequent changes in the work environment
• Ability to delegate work assignments, where appropriate
• Ability to work both independently, within a team, and cross-functionally with other departments/stakeholders
• Excellent problem-solving skills and sound judgment

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Employee assistance program
• Professional development assistance
• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance
• Health savings account
• Tuition reimbursement
• Life insurance