Industrial Engineer -Sierra Store Operations

The TJX Companies, Inc.•Framingham, MA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for an Industrial Engineer to help improve how our stores operate by designing smarter layouts, more efficient work methods, and optimized labor models. In this role, you’ll use data, observation, and engineering principles to improve productivity across store operations while partnering closely with Store Operations and Supply Chain teams to enhance the Vendor–Distribution Center–Store network. This is an excellent opportunity for an early‑career engineer who enjoys solving real‑world operational problems and seeing their ideas implemented in the field. The Sierra Store Operations team is responsible for supporting the Sierra stores organization in delivering highly satisfied customer experiences. The different teams on Sierra Store Operations work in tandem to help stores drive profitable sales and achieve operational efficiencies. At Sierra we continue to grow our store footprint and you will have an opportunity to be a part of TJX’s fastest growing banner.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
1–2 years of Industrial Engineering or related experience

Nice To Haves

Experience in a retail store, distribution center, or similar operational environment
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to balance data analysis with hands-on, in-store observation
Comfortable working cross-functionally and presenting recommendations

Responsibilities

Improve Store Operations: Design and implement solutions that improve efficiency and productivity in stores
Support store layout design for: New stores, relocations, remodels, and special projects
Backroom, office, and support areas (front end, service desk, layaway)
Recommend material handling equipment, tools, and technology enhancements
Improve work methods and motion economy through observation and analysis
Support front‑end scheduling and staffing efficiency
Identify process or equipment improvements for markdown management
Labor Analysis & Forecasting: Develop and support business driver forecasts
Build and maintain engineering standards related to: Labor modeling and scheduling
Forecasted staffing plans
Labor allocation and optimization
Support ROI analysis for proposed operational improvements
Supply Chain Optimization: Analyze and recommend improvements across the Vendor–DC–Store supply chain
Help design solutions that: Reduce cycle time
Eliminate redundant steps
Evaluate the best location for floor‑ready tasks within the network