SR Industrial Engineer

ID Logistics•Kenosha, WI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Industrial Engineer supports safe, scalable, and cost-effective operations across ID Logistics’ national network of large-scale distribution and contract packaging facilities. The role combines engineering, data analysis, customer engagement, and project management to design and redesign warehouse solutions, evaluate productivity, and drive process improvements that improve operational performance and support customer needs and business growth. The position is onsite in Kenosha, Wisconsin, with travel of up to 25–50% depending on project needs and business requirements. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with flexibility to work outside normal business hours for site-level emergencies. The position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or a related field.
4+ years of industrial engineering experience.
Demonstrated commitment to quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Experience working with warehouse management systems (WMS) or production management systems.
Solid understanding of Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively with internal teams and external customers.

Nice To Haves

Experience with SQL and data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms.
Experience in a 3PL warehouse or distribution center environment.
Lean and/or Six Sigma certification.
Experience using AutoCAD or similar tools for facility layout and space planning.
Knowledge of secondary packaging operations.

Responsibilities

Follow corporate and site-specific Good Manufacturing Practices and report observed non-compliance.
Observe company safety rules and support their enforcement and training as appropriate.
Analyze warehousing and packaging processes and recommend and implement improvements to safety, quality, cost, and throughput.
Create workflow plans and implementation roadmaps with operations leadership.
Develop and maintain reports and dashboards to track performance against KPIs using Excel, SQL, and BI tools.
Support analysis and continuous improvement initiatives across sites.
Conduct time studies and related analyses to determine productivity standards and staffing requirements.
Analyze operational data to identify trends, issues, and opportunities for improvement.
Partner with operations site leadership, finance, and business development engineering teams to validate productivity baselines and track savings as process, systems, or equipment changes are implemented.
Design and update warehouse layouts for new and existing facilities using AutoCAD.
Propose automated warehousing and storage solutions to improve throughput and reduce labor requirements.
Analyze storage strategies, slotting, and zoning to optimize material flow and space utilization.
Partner with operations management, engineering, and customers to gather requirements and deliver engineered solutions.
Select and work with external vendors on material handling and capital projects from concept through implementation.