Senior Industrial Engineer

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Base pay: $70,000.00/yr - $80,000.00/yr. This range is provided by Goodwill Industries of South Florida. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Develop and execute strategic and tactical plans to continuously improve the effectiveness of the department and overall operations. The Senior Industrial Engineer leads under the guidance of the Senior Manager Technical Service, the Industrial Engineering, technical training, automation projects, efficiency, and cost control. This role drives continuous improvement initiatives that enhance productivity and reduce costs.

• Leads the Industrial Engineering function to drive productivity, establish labor standards, and support factory layout, line balancing, and efficiency improvements.
• Oversees and manages the use of GSD (General Sewing Data) to establish accurate standard minute values (SMVs), analyze productivity, and optimize labor efficiency.
• Develops cost analysis and method improvements to reduce waste and increase throughput.
• Ensures pre-production readiness through accurate BOMs, tech packs, work aids, layouts, and resource planning.
• Leads development and execution of technical training programs for operators and mechanics to improve skill levels, efficiency, and quality output.
• Supports Continuous Improvement (CI) and Lean Manufacturing initiatives to reduce downtime, improve quality, and drive cost reduction.
• Reviews and monitors production costs to identify opportunities to reduce non-value-added activities and improve line performance.
• Reviews constantly for opportunities of automation.
• Leads root cause analysis for recurring technical problems and implements sustainable solutions in collaboration with production.
• Maintains engineering change control and documentation standards across all production areas.
• Collaborates with HR to identify skill gaps, plan cross-training, and support operator certification initiatives.
• Analyzes production performance data and engineering KPIs; presents findings to leadership for operational decision-making.
• Supervises the Engineering, Technical Training teams to ensure performance and alignment with production goals.
• Other duties as assigned.

This position manages a cross-functional technical team, including Industrial Engineers and Technical Instructors. The Senior Industrial Engineer is responsible for hiring, performance management, and development of all personnel in these functions. This role ensures engineering effectiveness and workforce readiness through training.

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Manufacturing

Non-profit Organizations