Industrial Engineer -III

HY US Berea, KY

Full time

R8005

Industrial Engineer I-III

Engineering

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.

• Support the design, setup, and continuous improvement of material handling systems, including supermarkets, kitting areas, sequencing 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.

• Assist in the design and development of material handling fixturing and packaging solutions.

• Determineoptimal packaging methods to maintain part integrity and ensure efficient delivery.

• Lead internal packaging redesign initiatives to align with evolving process requirements.

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

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

• 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.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required.

• Up to 2 years of experience in manufacturing, supply chain, or industrial engineering.

• Experience with material‑flow or material‑handling concepts preferred.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required.

• 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.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required.

• 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.

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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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…