Industrial Engineer

Industrial Engineer – Global Distribution Operations

Join American Tire Distributors (ATD), a premier tire distributor with a coast‑to‑coast network covering 80,000 customers in the U.S. and Canada. The Industrial Engineer is a key role that collaborates with leadership and cross‑functional teams to design and implement lean operating procedures, improve supply‑chain performance, and enhance productivity across the network.

• Analyze current operations and develop standardized labor standards for all sites.
• Audit and update standard operating procedures to align with best practices.
• Collaborate with the Continuous Improvement team to implement improvements across the network.
• Conduct time and motion studies and analyze cost/benefit implications of proposed process improvements.
• Identify and implement opportunities for process improvement and continuously update engineered labor standards.
• Lead the development and delivery of training to support rollout and continuous optimization of these standards.
• Perform root cause analysis of performance and process variations across sites.
• Provide analytical support to supply‑chain leadership during annual planning and budgeting processes.
• Support Labor Incentive Programs by analyzing data to calibrate KPIs and pay‑for‑performance targets.

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of related experience (preferred).
• Strong analytical, data‑collection, and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience with lean tools, time‑motion studies, and labor‑standard development.
• Effective communication skills and ability to deliver training.
• Proficiency with analysis software (e.g., Tableau, MS Excel).

• Action‑oriented, high energy, and adaptability.
• Decision quality and risk management.
• Effective communicator; strong business requirements analysis.
• Engineering design and implementation skills with compliance.
• Focus on building trust and fostering collaboration.

Occasional standing, walking, sitting; use of hands and arms; may lift up to 50 lbs. The role may require travel as needed and exposure to weather and moderate noise levels.

American Tire Distributors is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug‑Free Workplace.