Industrial Engineer

FashionUnited

Date: 3 weeks ago
City: DeSoto, Texas
Contract type: Full time
About The Role

As an Industrial Engineer, you will develop improvements in Kohl’s extensive, national multi-distribution center network, provide analytical support and execute change initiatives that significantly impact the organization.

What You’ll Do

  • 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, procedures, 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 strategic planning and analysis through forecasting, capacity modeling and network modeling
  • Provide budget reports, negotiate pricing, monitor and report to Leadership
  • Implement improvements by coordinating the activities of vendors, internal resources and customers
  • Adhere to budget, schedule, design and coordinate logistics improvement projects
  • Oversee vendor performance (timing, schedule and budget)
  • 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
  • Additional tasks may be assigned

Required

What Skills You Have

  • Experience with statistical analysis, work measurement and process analysis
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to multitask across multiple projects
  • Strong critical thinking skills
  • On-call responsibility and flexible schedule
  • Occasional travel, including overnight, to support peak business operations

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
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