Industrial Engineer

Petco•Cranbury, NJ

1d•$81,037 - $114,700

About The Position

Want to help pets live their best lives? We’re proud to be where the pets go and where the pet people go. If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what’s right for pets and people. Pet First – Protect & Empower. All pets should Live their Best Life. We put the needs of pets and pet parents at the center of everything we do. Foster the Fun – Connect & Bond. Our Passion for pets brings us together! We celebrate the journey of pet parenthood through district experiences, products, and services. Let’s Go! Own & Commit. We are stronger as One Petco team. We bring our unique superpowers and champion authenticity in everyone to drive success. About Petco: We’re proud to be "where the pets go" to find everything they need to live their best lives for more than 60 years — from their favorite meals and toys, to trusted supplies and expert support from people who get it, because we live it. We believe in the universal truths of pet parenthood — the boundless boops, missing slippers, late night zoomies and everything in between. And we’re here for it. Every tail wag, every vet visit, every step of the way. We are 29,000+ strong and together we nurture the pet-human bond in more than 1,500 Petco stores across the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. In 1999, we founded Petco Love. Together, we support thousands of local animal welfare groups nationwide and have helped find homes for approximately 7 million animals through in-store adoption events. NAME OF EMPLOYER: Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc. POSITION TITLE: Industrial Engineer POSITION LOCATION: 257 Prospect Plains Road, Cranbury, NJ 08512 HOURS: Full Time/40 hours

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Industrial Engineering or related field of study and 2 years of experience in Industrial Engineering within a distribution or manufacturing environment.
Applicants must have demonstrated experience with: 1) development and maintenance of engineered labor standards to be used for labor management. 2) Warehouse Management and Labor Management systems (such as Manhattan Systems WM and LM for open systems or related). 3) performing time studies and motion studies. 4) Lean/Six SIGMA. 5) Kaizen and 5S. 6) Excel, including macro coding. 7) root cause analysis. 8) evaluating processes, including flow charts and value stream mapping. 9) project management.

Responsibilities

Responsible for administering the Labor Management and Pay for Performance program, including engineered labor standards, within assigned region of Distribution Center (DC) supply chain network.
Provide engineering services to DC network, including project management, continuous process improvement, and identification of operational cost reductions to optimize DCs utilization, productivity and efficiency.
Quantify value of continuous improvement opportunities related to process design, flow of materials, facility layout and resource utilization.
Collaborate with DC leadership to define, prioritize and execute continuous improvement projects.
Provide recommendations for staffing and business forecasts.
Assist with multi-channel DC operations (Retail and eCommerce fulfillment).
Drive sustainable results via increased floor presence in DC and routinely interact with hourly front-line partners and department supervisors.