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Industrial Engineer - Warehouse Automation Track Lead

Industrial Engineer - Warehouse Automation Track Lead

Volvo GroupJustin, TX, United States
6 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Industrial Engineer - Warehouse Automation Track Lead

Location :

Greensboro, NC, US, 27409Jacksonville, FL, US, 32219Elkridge, MD, US, 21075Joliet, IL, US, 60431Justin, TX, US, 76247Reno, NV, US, 89506Lewis Center, OH, US, 43035

Position Type : Professional

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

What you will do

Job Title : Network Industrial Engineer – Process, Systems and Automation

Service Market Logistics (SML) is an organization within Volvo Group Truck Operations (GTO). Our responsibilities are to design, manage, and optimize the supply chain of aftermarket parts for all Volvo Group brands. In North America we support Mack and Volvo Trucks, Volvo Construction Equipment, Volvo Penta, and several Volvo Bus brands. The scope of SML includes transport of material to warehouses, inventory management, management of packaging, and dealer order fulfillment. We ensure that all logistics services are delivered with world class operational excellence utilizing LEAN tools.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Process Improvement and Optimization

  • Analyze current logistics and warehouse processes to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
  • Design and implement standardized workflows, KPIs, and lean methodologies throughout the supply chain utilizing the Lead DC concepts and principles
  • Lead cross-functional Kaizen events and projects to reduce waste and improve throughput.
  • Clearly document, recommend and prioritize IT changes to support improvements in operations

2. Warehouse Slotting & Optimization

  • Analyze current warehouse layouts and processes to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Develop and implement efficient slotting strategies to optimize space utilization and product flow.
  • Collaborate with warehouse staff to ensure effective implementation of slotting plans.

    • 3. Technology & Automation

  • Evaluate and implement automation solutions (e.g., conveyor systems, robotics, WMS enhancements).
  • Partner with IT and operations teams to integrate new technologies and systems and to improve existing systems
  • Ensure seamless integration of automation technologies with existing systems and processes.

    • 4. Project Management

  • Manage and execute logistics engineering projects from concept through implementation.
  • Collaborate with site and corporate leadership to ensure alignment with operational goals and timelines.
  • Track and report progress, savings, and ROI of improvement initiatives.

    • 5. Data Analysis & Reporting

  • Utilize data analytics tools to monitor performance metrics and identify trends.
  • Develop dashboards and reports to support decision-making and continuous improvement.

    • 6. Technical Skills

  • Demonstrated ability to use AutoCad or similar tools to create accurate warehouse layouts, process flow diagrams, and spatial planning documents to support logistics and operational improvements.
  • Experience in translating operational requirements into visual schematics for equipment placement, material flow, and automation integration.
  • Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure drawings align with safety standards, ergonomic principles, and operational efficiency.

    • Who are you?

    Qualifications

    Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field

    3+ years of experience within the warehousing or logistics industry.

    Experience with installation and management of automated storage and retrieval systems

    Experience with WMS, ERP systems, and automation technologies

    Excellent communication, project management, and problem-solving skills.

    Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

    What’s in it for you?

    We recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important aspects of an ideal job. That is why we offer competitive financial compensation, including various compensation plans, and a solid benefits package.

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance.
  • 401k, With Matching Contributions.
  • Paid Time Off, including 8 paid community volunteering hours per year.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) / Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Options.
  • Growth Opportunities.
  • Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Insurance.
  • Discounted benefits to local event venues and events, as well as National business partners.
  • Free health and wellness programs and resources.

    • Ready for the next move?

    Are you excited to bring your skills and disruptive ideas to the table? We can’t wait to hear from you. Apply today!

    At the Volvo Group, we strive for a clear, transparent, and straightforward compensation approach, motivating you to contribute to the company’s growth. For this position, the base pay is set at $96.000 - $118,000 annually, and where applicable, bonus eligible.  The range for this role, as well as final salary offered, is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, work-related knowledge, certifications, skills, education, and experience. In addition to these factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.

    In addition to a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy :

  • Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance.
  • Generous paid time off.
  • Competitive matching retirement savings plans.
  • Working environment where your safety, health and wellbeing come first.
  • Focus on professional and personal development through Volvo Group University.
  • Programs that make today’s challenging reality of combining work and personal life easier.

    • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

    We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.

    Who we are and what we believe in

    We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

    Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group . Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. ​We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. ​We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.

    Group Trucks Operations encompasses all production of the Group’s manufacturing of Volvo, Renault and Mack trucks, as well as engines and transmissions. We also orchestrate the spare parts distribution for Volvo Group’s customers globally and design, operate and optimize logistics and supply chains for all brands. We count 30,000 employees at 30 plants and 50 distribution centers across the globe. Our global footprint offers an opportunity for an international career in a state-of-the-art industrial environment, where continuous improvement is the foundation. As our planet is facing great challenges, we - one of the largest industrial organizations in the world - stand at the forefront of innovation. We are ready to rise to the challenge. Would you like to join us?

    Job Category : Engineering

    Organization : Group Trucks Operations

    Travel Required : Frequent Travel

    Requisition ID : 25936

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    Do we share the same aspirations?

    Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

    Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

    Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

    If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.

    Nearest Major Market : Greensboro

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