Logistics Industrial Engineer

If you’ve worn a pair of glasses, we’ve already met.

We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions, iconic brands that consumers love such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol and Oliver Peoples, as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences such as Sunglass Hut, Lens Crafters, and Target Optical, and leading e-commerce platforms.

Our portfolio of more than 150 renowned brands span various categories, from frames, lenses and instruments to brick and mortar and digital distribution as well as mid-range to premium segments. Our Shared Services Team, accompany and enable others within the Essilor Luxottica collective to achieve their targets. They keep people and projects running smoothly, ensuring every part of our business is provided for and well taken care of.

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GENERAL FUNCTION

The Logistics Industrial Engineer is responsible for supporting the North American Logistics Engineering department in the development, analysis, improvement, and implementation of process definition and control procedures, material and equipment specifications, and process yield capabilities to help improve the efficiencies and operating controls based in the assigned Region. The Engineer is also responsible for project management of logistics projects related to warehousing and distribution in North America.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

- Leads lean distribution initiatives to improve safety, reduce cycle times, improve productivity, improve process reliability, and improve customer satisfaction with respect to on-time delivery and quality.
- Leads root cause analysis investigations and recommends corrective actions and preventative actions.
- Supports development, maintenance and reporting from Labor Management System (LMS)
- Populate and maintain LMS compliance reporting systems.
- Monitors and controls production processes to ensure compliance to specified requirements.
- Supports training of operations personnel.
- Works cross functionally between North America Planning and Logistics to synchronize customer needs.
- Leads key projects in Project Management role working with cross functional teams (Operations, Logistics Engineering, Business Systems, IT, Business Planning, etc.).
- Develops engineered standards and implements staffing plans through change management.
- Develops facility layouts.
- Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects
- Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- B.S. in Engineering (Industrial) or equivalent
- 3+ year(s) of Engineering experience in a distribution environment
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects.
- Proven working experience in project management
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team-oriented environment
- Experience in process development and solving production problems
- Proven track record of individual accomplishment, contribution and team based success
- Developed computer skills in MS Office, MS Project or equivalent

- Experience with Auto Cad designing and implementing warehouse layouts

- Experience with WMS/LMS and conducting engineered standards
- Strong statistical and analytical skills, problem solving and data analysis
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to communicate and listen effectively at all levels
- Self-motivated with high sense of urgency, resourcefulness and adaptability