Industrial Engineering Manager
About The Position
To support the implementation of automated material handling equipment into our distribution centers. Typical equipment includes: conveyor, carton / tote sortation, unit picking, unit sortation, case shuttle storage systems. The automation engineering team supports our operations teams at our more automated distribution sites across multiple project phases: design, implementation, testing, go-live, and post go-live. Provides equipment layout and function expert advice to our design and operations teams. Calculates equipment rates and targeted performance Supports equipment punch listing and rate testing Supports warehouse control / execution system software design and test Supports and educates the operations team on how to use the new equipment Performs data analysis of equipment rates and errors Supports the operations team to implement equipment maintenance agreements Develops productivity estimates for processes that interface with material handling equipment
Requirements
- Prior experience implementing automated unit / case handling equipment
- PLC equipment control
- CAD for equipment layout
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Project management
- Warehouse control systems (WCS)
- Warehouse management systems (WMS)
- Barcoding
- Data analysis using excel, access, SQL, power BI
- MOST / MTM labor modeling
- Great organizational skills
- Experience with new distribution center start-ups
- Bachelor's Degree or 4 years equivalent work experience, required
- 3+ years experience in Engineering, required
- 1+ years experience in distribution, logistics, project management, required
- Embraces change and challenges as opportunities for growth
- Can read a JDA flowchart and understand how productivity rates are calculated
- Proficient in using AutoCAD and making layout changes, adding layers as needed
- Mastered slotting and pick path knowledge to layout and active pick area
- Fully understands layout needs based on equipment being used (i.e. aisle widths and MHE used)
- Proficient at optimizing and automated layouts
- Effectively project manage a large-scale project
- Comfortable communicating projects and their impacts to the customer
- Proficient in presenting and the ability to hold teams accountable to actions
- Knowledge of site KPI's and frequently reviews KPI's to identify areas of opportunity
- Proficient in CI and identifying waste within an operation
- Actively seeks out challenges
- Capable of identifying, analyzing, and solutioning a problem
- Up to date on industry or external factors to generate new and innovative ideas
- Leads with vulnerability and readily admits mistakes but demonstrates resiliance
- Inspire others to be positive and take on tough situations
- Takes initiative and is proactive in completing tasks
- Manages time effectively and consistently meets deadlines
- Displays confidence in decision-making and can make informed, strategic choices.
- Advances continuous improvement efforts
- Identifies areas of opportunity within an operations and leads implementation efforts
Responsibilities
- Provides equipment layout and function expert advice to our design and operations teams.
- Calculates equipment rates and targeted performance
- Supports equipment punch listing and rate testing
- Supports warehouse control / execution system software design and test
- Supports and educates the operations team on how to use the new equipment
- Performs data analysis of equipment rates and errors
- Supports the operations team to implement equipment maintenance agreements
- Develops productivity estimates for processes that interface with material handling equipment
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Prescription
- Discounted Stock Purchase
- General Bonus Plan
- generous PTO policy
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
