Industrial Engineer

Position: Industrial Engineer I
Primary Job Posting Location
Burlington, Ontario Canada

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Job Description
The Industrial Engineer I drives continuous improvement in all areas of the distribution business. You, as an Industrial Engineer I, will work with multiple departments to develop, implement, and deploy operational layouts, processes and best practices in facilities across Canada. You will lead the planning and implementation of initiatives that impact single clients in a distribution facility, or that impact the entire distribution facility, and the strategic objectives of UPS Healthcare in Canada.

This position will assist the Operations, Solutions Engineering, Building & Systems Engineering, and Quality departments in reengineering or new projects, as necessary.

A successful candidate can work and engage constructively and effectively with peers, co-workers, and cross-functional teams. The candidate is a driven individual who will search for process improvements, be able to convince stakeholders to adopt the changes, and want to see through development and implementation of their solution. The candidate must demonstrate strategic thinking, attention to detail, and able to communicate complex ideas to audiences of varying ability.

Experience with warehouse processes and systems will be considered an asset.

Job Type:  Full-Time - Permanent Position

Work Location:

4156 Mainway, Burlington, ON

Workdays:  Monday to Friday

Shift duration : 9:00AM to 5:30AM (Flexibility to accommodate changing shift times)

Competitive compensation package including

Salary Range: $6,478.00 – $6,964.28 CAD

Competitive base salary, stock ownership, stock purchase program, ownership incentive

Competitive pension plan

Competitive benefits package including vision, dental, and extended healthcare coverage

Career development and progression opportunities across multiple business units and geographies

Responsibilities

Conduct business in a manner that reflects leadership habits, and leads a team of professionals in a manner that promotes UPS values

Implement Continuous Improvement projects to drive increased efficiencies (layout, processes, automation)

Process optimization. Design efficient distribution processes to eliminate waste & increase efficiencies.

Design facility or Client specific layouts, determine production standards, personnel & equipment requirements.

Identify innovative solutions to solve operational inefficiencies

Identify and quantify cost savings / continuous improvement / innovation projects

Perform financial analysis to develop business cases to secure funding for project execution

Analyze data to determine optimal storage environment / design / layout

Analyze data to determine optimal resources based on volume and WMT standards

Analyze data to determine optimal MHE based on volume and WMT standards

Analyze facility capacity and utilization trends for future planning needs

Provides Support to Improve Logistics Operations

Identify business needs and pilot new technologies to support UPS transformation goals

Utilize AutoCAD to develop layout (facility, storage, processing area) designs to optimize for warehouse process efficiency

Develop Work Measurement (WMT) standards

Skill Requirements

Time management skills including an ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multi-task, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines under pressure.

Independent and able to work with limited supervision

Set and meet aggressive goals

Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

Strong quantitative and verbal reasoning abilities

Working knowledge of project planning and management fundamentals

Ability to coach and develop others

MS Office suite including but not limited to;
Excel, Word, Power Point, Project, Visio

Advanced Excel capabilities, including VBA

Experience with 2D CAD software (AutoCAD LT)

Apply logistics and supply chain knowledge

Assess strategic business needs

Ability to analyze Work Methods, Processes, Flows

Design Work Methods, Processes, Flows

Creation and analysis of Estimates and Forecasts

Fundamental understanding of financial statements (P&Ls)

Preferred Qualifications

Problem solving experience using lean or six sigma methodologies

Working knowledge of Healthcare Warehouse distribution operations, processes, and systems

Working knowledge of General Warehouse distribution operations, processes, and systems

Working knowledge of GMP

SQL experience

Education and Work Experience

Bachelor of Engineering Degree from a…