Industrial Engineer
Penske Transportation Solutions
Columbus, OH, United States
Full-time
Responsibilities
- Analyzes the distribution processes and identifies areas for improvement
- Develops new methods / tools to improve processes, oversees implementation of change, develops metrics to evaluate the new process and evaluates the cost benefits
- Monitors and updates Labor Management system to ensure system performance and data integrity
- Creates and maintains flow diagrams for warehouse processes
- Evaluates facility design for best cube, capacity, and thru-put and develops recommendations for improvements
- Develops metrics to monitor organizational compliance with processes for quality and productivity and ensures that appropriate action plans are developed for continuous improvement
- Designs, implements and / or analyzes one customer solution at a time with supervision as assigned
- Performs SKU analysis to determine slotting and Material Handling Equipment (MHE) requirements
- Prepares facility layout and design to maximize efficiency. Maintains the facility AutoCAD drawing
- Works effectively as a team member accomplishing assigned goals
- Participates in cross-functional groups to create the expected customer outcome
- Interacts with internal and external customers on an as needed basis and that is determined by their role in the project
- Works within budget guidelines provided
- Ensures solution will meet financial goals and provide cost savings
- Meets customer deadlines by providing required designs, analysis or implementations
- Develops an understanding of the customer’s needs and take actions to ensure that such needs are met
- Understands what the customer does, what their business model is and what their expectations are
- Interacts with the customer by phone, email or in person in an as needed basis
- Able to resolve situations quickly, communicate status of problem, and work with the appropriate subject matter expert until it is fixed with the guidance of a more senior level associate
- Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
27 days ago