Industrial Engineer

Job Description

Job Summary

The Industrial Engineer, Logistics will design, develop, and implement solutions to optimize our company's supply chain operations, including warehousing, inventory management, transportation, and distribution. This role requires a blend of industrial engineering principles with logistics and data analysis to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance overall productivity. The ideal candidate is an analytical and collaborative problem-solver who can drive continuous improvement across the logistics network.

Essential duties and responsibilities

• Analyze and optimize processes : Evaluate current logistics workflows, from receiving to shipping, to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Design facility layouts : Develop and update efficient warehouse and distribution center layouts to maximize space utilization and streamline material flow.
• Conduct data analysis : Use data modeling, time studies, and simulation tools to analyze operational performance, forecast demand, and test the effectiveness of new system designs.
• Manage inventory strategies : Design and implement optimized inventory management strategies to reduce costs and improve accuracy across the network.
• Optimize transportation : Analyze transportation networks, evaluate delivery routes, and explore transportation optimization strategies to lower freight costs and enhance delivery times.
• Implement process improvements : Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives, such as Lean and Six Sigma projects, and implement automated solutions and new technologies.
• Collaborate with teams : Partner with cross-functional teams, including operations, procurement, IT, and sales, to implement logistics strategies that align with broader business goals.
• Develop standards : Create and maintain documentation for standard operating procedures (SOPs) and standard work to ensure consistent and efficient operations.
• Report on performance metrics : Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on logistics performance to stakeholders, communication opportunities and results.

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