Industrial Engineer - 1st Shift
About The Position
The Industrial Engineer identifies facility design and personnel requirements to support smooth operations. The role focuses on improving productivity, developing strategies that help employees work more efficiently, and creating work instructions and standard operating procedures. The engineer contributes to daily operational solutions for GXO’s global customers. The role includes analyzing facility and warehouse operations, tracking performance metrics, supporting pricing and solutions teams, evaluating equipment and automation, and managing operational improvement projects. It also involves producing ISO-compliant work instructions and standard operating procedures for submission to the Quality Management System. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The annual salary range is $79,640–$119,460 for jobs performed in California. Benefits for eligible employees include paid time off, medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k), and other benefits.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field, or equivalent related work or military experience.
- At least 1 year of engineering experience.
- Experience with analytical tools such as flow charts, Pareto charts, cause-and-effect diagrams, and run charts.
- Microsoft Office experience.
Nice To Haves
- Lean/Six Sigma Black Belt designation.
- Availability to travel up to 25%.
- Experience with business intelligence software such as Tableau, Power BI, or Data Studio.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to present clear, organized, and thorough information and data appropriate for the intended audience.
- Ability to compose thorough and detailed technical documentation, job aids, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to develop insightful, value-added, actionable research with detailed explanations of result drivers.
- Ability to produce unambiguous, comprehensive, and accurate interpretations.
Responsibilities
- Identify facility design requirements based on activity levels, product dimensional profiles, product flow, and transportation methods.
- Develop production time studies, headcount analyses, downtime analyses, efficiency improvement plans, warehouse slotting analyses, and SKU velocity analyses.
- Identify bottlenecks and improve flow; analyze inbound, outbound, and inventory operations to maintain efficient warehouse operations.
- Perform value stream mapping, process improvements, and standardization across multiple sites.
- Assist pricing and solutions teams by providing operational cost information and other key data for requests for proposals.
- Track KPIs and develop basic analytics for operational metrics.
- Work with vendors to identify operational equipment and automation solutions.
- Develop and manage project plans for major operational improvement activities.
- Support the Maintenance department by developing lists of critical spare parts and a min/max tracker.
- Track daily profit and loss for Finance.
- Convert contract documents, proposals, and statements of work into work instructions and operating procedures.
- Submit ISO-compliant work instructions and standard operating procedure documents to the Quality Management System.
Benefits
- Paid time off.
- Medical insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- 401(k).
- Other benefits for eligible employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
