Industrial Engineer -III

Industrial Engineer I-III

What starts with YOU, moves the world!

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, a world-class manufacturer of industrial lift trucks, has an outstanding opportunity for an exceptional and talented Industrial Engineer I-III based at our Berea, KY manufacturing plant.

What you will do:

• Support the design, setup, and improvement of material-handling systems such as supermarkets, kitting areas, and milk-run routes.
• Maintain and update material-flow data, including bill of materials, engineering changes, and new product or process introductions.
• Analyze material movement to identify bottlenecks, improve flow, and enhance safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance.
• Monitor impacts of manufacturing or process changes and adjust material-flow strategies accordingly.
• Collaborate with production, supply chain, engineering, and other teams to provide recommendations and support improvement initiatives.
• Assist with planning and scheduling systems to reduce queue times and support just-in-time delivery.
• Support implementation and improvement of software, hardware, and equipment used for material-flow activities.
• Develop project plans, track progress, communicate updates, and help drive successful project execution.

Level II Additions:

• Lead smaller-scale implementations of supermarket design and milk-run processes.

Level III Additions:

• Lead major material-flow improvement initiatives and drive alignment with broader operational strategies.

Who you are:

• Analytical thinker with the ability to break down complex problems.
• Strong communicator who collaborates well across teams.
• Adaptable and comfortable in fast-paced, changing environments.
• Naturally curious with a continuous-improvement mindset.
• Organized and able to influence outcomes without formal authority.

What you will need:

Level I:

• Bachelor's degree required in Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• Up to 2 years of experience in manufacturing, supply chain, or industrial engineering.
• Experience with material-flow or material-handling concepts preferred.

Level II:

• Bachelor's degree required in Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• 1 - 3 years of experience in manufacturing, supply chain, or industrial engineering.
• 2 - 3 years of experience in material-flow or internal-logistics processes preferred.

Level III:

• Bachelor's degree required in Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• 3 - 5 years of experience in manufacturing, supply chain, or industrial engineering.
• 3 - 5 years of experience with advanced material-flow strategies such as kitting, supermarket design, or milk-run systems.

Skills, Experience & Abilities:

• Knowledge of discrete manufacturing processes and material-handling systems.
• Ability to design, analyze, and optimize material-flow layouts and logistics methods.
• Familiarity with lean principles and continuous-improvement methodologies.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to simplify complex process issues.
• Experience developing innovative solutions to manufacturing challenges.
• Strong project-management skills and experience leading cross-functional efforts.
• Ability to support teams through process changes and new-system adoption.

Who we are:

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc., designs, engineers, manufactures, sells and services a comprehensive line of lift trucks, aftermarket parts and technology and energy solutions that are transforming the way the world moves materials from Port to Home. As a global leader in the materials handling industry, Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, has been building relationships with our customers, suppliers, dealers and employees for over 100 years.

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What we offer:

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, offers competitive pay, tuition reimbursement, supportive work environment, hybrid work option, and opportunities for growth and development. A full benefits package: paid time off; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, employer-sponsored profit sharing and 401(k).

Job Type: Permanent

Time Type:
Full time

Work Hours:

40

Travel Required:

1-10%

Primary

Location:

HY US Berea, KY

Address: 2200 Menelaus Pike

Zip Code: 40403

Field-Based:
No

Relocation Assistance Available:
No