The Industrial Engineer develops improvements in a large, national multi-distribution center network. Provides analytical support and executes change initiatives with a significant impact to the organization. Do you love . . . making recommendations to increase productivity? Are you energized by . . .ensuring successful execution of process efficiency activities? Do you enjoy . . . conducting forecasting and modeling to support strategic decision-making?
ACCOUNTABILITIES
IDENTIFY PRODUCTIVITY IMPROVEMENTS
* Support designing new facilities, facility retrofits, conveyor changes and other material handling equipment changes
* Recommend process improvement opportunities by addressing all aspects of a process, including people, procedure, systems and equipment
* Assist with transportation optimization initiatives
* Maintain and enhance Kohl's labor management program through monitoring of productivity and efficiency
* Refine labor management program best methods and procedures, time and motion study, coaching and general program maintenance
SUPPORT DISTRIBUTION CENTERS THROUGH PLANNING AND ANALYSIS
* Support strategic planning and analysis through forecasting, capacity modeling and network modeling
* Provide budget reports, negotiate pricing, monitor and report to Leadership
COORDINATE PROJECT ACTIVITIES TO IMPLEMENT PRODUCTIVITY IMPROVEMENTS
* Implement improvements by coordinating the activities of vendors, internal resources and customers
* Adhere to budget, schedule, design and coordinate a wide variety of logistics improvement projects
* Oversee vendor performance (timing, schedule and budget)
PROVIDE TECHNICAL TROUBLESHOOTING FOR DISTRIBUTION CENTER SYSTEMS
* Provide troubleshooting support for vendor systems and specific material handling equipment downtime for the operational needs of distribution centers
* Support the engineering needs of a distribution center by being the subject matter expert for all material handling equipment within the facility
QUALIFICATIONS
REQUIRED
* Experience with statistical analysis, work measurement and process analysis
* Demonstrated initiative and drive
* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
* Ability to multitask across multiple projects
* Strong critical thinking skills
PREFERRED
* Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering or Supply Chain Management
* Previous experience in distribution/manufacturing engineering
* Confident decision making and leadership skills
* AutoCAD experience
* Previous experience with SQL
* Ability to relocate
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
* On-call responsibility and flexible schedule
* Occasional travel, including overnight to support peak business operations
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