Sr. Industrial Engineer

Lowe's Companies, Inc. • Adairsville, GA

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About The Position

Works with operations management teams to lead implementation of network changes in the operations to reach desired cost reduction and service improvements. Builds strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders across multiple projects. Gathers and analyzes data and elements of existing DC network to develop solutions to operational issues and provide recommendations to improve operations. Manages distribution center processes by applying industry technologies, equipment, and material handling solutions; partnering with key vendors to explore industry best practices; collaborating with site operations to gain project support and operational insight, and presenting project ideas and designs for leadership approval. Develops business case analyses and financial models to support requirements and designs of project solutions. Executes engineering projects by implementing project scopes, plans and timelines; collecting data for project performance tracking to ensure projects are meeting financial goals; and engaging operations management to ensure operational needs are being met while minimizing operational impact. Manages and leads the life cycle of multiple cross-functional project tasks while effectively influencing and communicating with internal and external business partners. Other tasks as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related field or equivalent years of experience in lieu of education requirement, if applicable.
• 3 years of experience in retail distribution with an emphasis on a productivity and performance-based culture.
• Experience in time and motion studies, working with engineered labor standards development or implementation.
• Experience working with a warehouse management system.
• Experience presenting complex data.
• Experience in project management.
• Experience in business case development and capital justification.
• Experience in change management.
• Experience in innovating new processes and adapting new technology in a supply chain setting.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation of network changes in operations to reach desired cost reduction and service improvements.
• Build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders across multiple projects.
• Gather and analyze data and elements of existing DC network to develop solutions to operational issues and provide recommendations to improve operations.
• Manage distribution center processes by applying industry technologies, equipment, and material handling solutions.
• Partner with key vendors to explore industry best practices.
• Collaborate with site operations to gain project support and operational insight.
• Present project ideas and designs for leadership approval.
• Develop business case analyses and financial models to support requirements and designs of project solutions.
• Execute engineering projects by implementing project scopes, plans and timelines.
• Collect data for project performance tracking to ensure projects are meeting financial goals.
• Engage operations management to ensure operational needs are being met while minimizing operational impact.
• Manage and lead the life cycle of multiple cross-functional project tasks.
• Effectively influence and communicate with internal and external business partners.
• Perform other tasks as needed.

Benefits

• Exceptional benefits
• Opportunities to grow their skills

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior