Manager, Industrial Engineering

About the Role As Manager, Industrial Engineering, you will identify, evaluate, justify and implement process optimization initiatives, including distribution capacity expansions, labor performance programs, transportation optimization initiatives and system upgrades. What You’ll DoManage a team of Industrial Engineers responsible for optimizing supply chain processes

Lead Logistics planning efforts, including capacity and network modeling and capital budgeting

Assist with transportation optimization initiatives

Oversee the design of distribution facilities, including new facilities, facility retrofits, conveyor changes and other material handling equipment changes

Drive the Industrial Engineer team to identify, define and implement process improvement opportunities

Address all aspects of change, including people, processes, systems and equipment

Introduce and adapt improvement methodologies as appropriate to drive change (e.g., Six Sigma).Manage direct reports, systems and projects to achieve unit goals per Company policies and practices

Prepare and analyze unit plans and reports

Provide leadership by exhibiting influence and expertise to achieve results

Create an effective work environment by developing a shared vision, setting clear objectives, expecting teamwork, recognizing outstanding performance and maintaining open communications.

Develop staff through coaching, performance feedback, effective performance assessments and establishing performance and development plans

Additional tasks may be assigned

What Skills You HaveREQUIREDBachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or other Engineering discipline

Analytical, planning, organizing, sound judgment, decision making and leadership skills

Experience with work measurement and performance management programs, conveyor design and optimization, large project management and warehouse systems

Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office products with an emphasis in Excel and Access Proficient with AutoCADSome travel is required; roughly 30%
PREFERREDMultiple years of experience in retail distribution

Ability to work as part of a team and interact effectively with others

Six Sigma certification

Job Summary Job number: R475554

Profession:
Business Operations