Industrial Engineer

CJ Logistics•Des Plaines, IL

6d•$65,000

About The Position

Now Hiring: Industrial Engineer Are you a data-driven problem-solver ready to optimize a nationwide distribution network? We are seeking an Industrial Engineer to use business intelligence and data insights to drive operational efficiency. You will collaborate with operations and optimization teams to ensure all productivity issues are identified and resolved, ultimately improving service and reducing costs for our customers. Why You’ll Love This Role: You’ll work on a team that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement Every day presents new opportunities to grow, innovate, and make an impact Your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. We anticipate this role to pay a minimum base salary of $65,000 per year, but actual base pay will depend on the successful candidate’s skills, qualifications, and experience. Schedule: Ability to work a flexible schedule and maintain a cadence of visibility to all locations that you will support. As the Industrial Engineer, you will be the champion of Continuous Improvement , using data and statistical tools to lead projects that enhance efficiency, eliminate waste, and strengthen our cost position across the network. CJ Logistics delivers integrated and multimodal logistics services, connecting every corner of the world via air, sea and land. As a lead logistics partner (LLP), third-party logistics provider (3PL) and supply chain consultant, we help customers leverage supply chain management as a competitive advantage, reducing total system costs, transforming business processes, improving service and facilitating growth and change. With a focus on social responsibility and sustainability through growth with customers and communities, we prioritize the wellbeing of the end consumer, our customers and our employees. CJ Logistics is responsible for the North America region, specializing in solutions for regulated industries such as food and beverage, consumer-packaged goods, healthcare and medical supplies, and tire and automotive. CJ Logistics is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We prohibit discrimination and or/harassment of any type, including but not limited to discrimination and or harassment based upon race, religion, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy or relation medical conditions, childbirth, breastfeeding, parental status, veteran and/or military statue, disability (physical or mental) medical condition, genetic information or characteristics, political affiliation, domestic violence survivor status, marital status, or other characteristics prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Additionally, CJ Logistics participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations. At this time, CJ Logistics America is unable to offer visa sponsorship or support for work authorization. At this time, CJ Logistics America is unable to offer visa sponsorship or support for work authorization. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Candidates must complete an application at: https://jobs.jobvite.com/cjlogisticsamerica/jobs At this time, CJ Logistics Americas is unable to offer visa sponsorship or support for work authorization .

Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering is required.
1+ years of industrial engineering experience in a distribution environment .
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access).
Proficiency in SQL (data pulling and analytics) and AutoCAD .
Skilled at conveying information in clear, understandable terms across all levels of the organization.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with a variety of stakeholders.
An objective and resilient approach when presenting findings and insights.

Responsibilities

Use data and statistical tools to create continuous improvement and cost reduction plans.
Perform root cause analysis to identify process barriers, inefficiencies, waste, or excess costs.
Champion and lead improvement projects across the distribution network.
Produce complex analyses and provide necessary insights to operations and the customer.
Support new business initiatives and start-up facilities.
Conduct data analysis on inventory, zoning, picklines, and capacity.
Assist with facility layout and design, including modifications to existing space.