Continuous Improvement Engineer

CJ Logistics • Stockton, CA

78d • $77,000 - $88,000

About The Position

Are you a data-driven problem-solver with a passion for Lean methodologies and a desire to maximize efficiency for strategic customers? CJ Logistics is looking for a dynamic Continuous Improvement (CI) Engineer to join our team. You'll be instrumental in implementing the CJ Logistics Operating System, using business intelligence to reduce cost, improve service, and maximize profitability. If you're ready to be a change agent who leads by example, we want you! You'll work with a team that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Every day presents new opportunities to grow, lead, and make an impact.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering is preferred or 3+ years of experience in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, Warehousing, or Transportation.
• 1+ years of industrial engineering experience in a distribution environment is highly valued.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access).
• Proficiency in SQL, data pulling, and data analytics.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Experience with Lean and/or Six Sigma is preferred, along with Change Management techniques.
• Hands-on, practical problem-solving skills and excellent interpersonal abilities.
• Experience with Tier 1 WMSs (Blue Yonder, Korber, HighJump) is a plus.
• The ability to work various shifts (days, evenings, nights, weekends) as needed.
• The ability to travel up to 10% to other facilities or client locations.

Responsibilities

• Support the flawless implementation and ongoing execution of the CJL Operating System in both new and existing Logistics Center operations.
• Engage with customers and internal leadership to solve problems creatively, utilizing a data-driven approach.
• Analyze current performance, identify strategic opportunities, and establish clear action plans.
• Lead ongoing reviews of business processes and develop documented design solutions with the goal of reducing complexity and creating universal standards using Lean techniques.
• Provide support for CI projects, utilizing data analytics to drive operational excellence.
• Lead Continuous Improvement efforts, motivate teams, and secure buy-in from all levels to ensure effective and lasting change.
• Effectively convey insights, project status, risks, and opportunities to cross-functional teams and management.
• Mentor and coach team members.

Benefits

• Salary Range: $77,000 - $88,000 per year.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule and maintain a cadence of visibility to support 24/7 operations.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree