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    Operational Excellence Engineer - Neenah, United States - WOW Logistics

    WOW Logistics
    WOW Logistics Neenah, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    What we do

    WOW Logistics is a nationally recognized integrated supply chain solutions provider with unparalleled expertise storing and handling food-grade products. Our solution set includes services in four core areas:

    • Operations – Our comprehensive operational solutions include food-grade warehousing, contract operations, transportation, and supply chain consulting.
    • Real Estate Development – Through our Build-to-Lease program, WOW Logistics designs, constructs, and provides project financing and leasing for custom warehousing and light manufacturing facilities.
    • Financing – Our inventory financing solution, the WOW COMMODITY PURCHASE PROGRAM, finances products requiring extended storage time before being converted into finished goods.
    • Technology Solutions – Our suite of supply chain technologies is unparalleled in the industry and provides WOW and our customers with a solid platform to manage efficient warehouse operations.

    Who we are

    Company culture at WOW Logistics is defined by more than a single mission statement. The collection of values outlined in our Little Orange Book guide not only how we do business, but the environment in which we choose to conduct it. Our employees embody these values professionally and personally. We reward that excellence by promoting from within.

    Our employee-run 501c3 non-profit, WOW – WE CARE CHARITY, further exemplifies our values through its philanthropic efforts in the communities where WOW Logistics does business.

    Why work at WOW?

    On average, the company has been growing by more than 10% annually over the last 5 years. Our hard-working and dedicated employees are the reason for our success and their safety and well-being are of the utmost importance. We prioritize providing industry-leading benefits, such as:

    • Hybrid On-site/Work from Home schedule option for most positions
    • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
    • 401K with company match
    • Generous paid time-off
    • FLEX spending
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Modern office environment (Corporate)
    • Office perks, such as hi-lo desks, casual dress code, in-house coffee, and monthly onsite chiropractic care & massage therapy

    WOW Logistics is now hiring for an Operational Excellence Engineer – Level 2

    As an Operational Excellence Engineer – Level 2, you will be a key member of a cross functional team focused on continuous improvement. As a part of this team, the Operations Excellence Engineer – Level 2 will be responsible for the support and/or to initiate process improvements in conjunction with the Director of Operations, Distribution Center Managers, site leads and supervisors. Tools used will include but are not limited to Value Stream Mapping (VSM), Kaizen, and other lean manufacturing techniques through the disciplined use of identification, analysis, and measurement. This role is critical in the sustainability of the overall WOW Operational Excellence journey and framework.

    Responsibilities:

    • Develop integrated supply chain solutions including facility layout, process flow, labor requirements, storage systems, material handling equipment, information technology systems, and other related items
    • Establish and maintain operations labor and volume models
    • Establish and maintain warehouse layout and capacity models
    • Analyze and implement warehouse management system (WMS) configurations for assigned operations, participating in UAT as needed
    • Responsible for the support of multi-functional efforts towards process improvement, data capture and analysis, infrastructure support, process ownership and required compliance to procedures
    • Act as the lead for at least three Kaizen events from start to finish over a year's time
    • Supports WOW's Operational Excellence Strategic direction to drive improvement of operations KPIs relating to inventory accuracy, order fulfillment, efficiency, safety, profit, and customer satisfaction
    • Act as the key contact to work on significant and unique issues where analysis of situation of data requires an evaluation of multiple business applications
    • Promote innovation in methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results, including monitoring the project, multi-level communications, and the collaborative preparation and presentation of operational suggestions, results, and metrics
    • Partner with management team to optimize operations processes and ensure linkage to company productivity and financial goals are met
    • Use of Lean methodology and tools to promote and nurture the highest standards of teamwork and cooperation to implement key strategic processes and programs
    • Act as the key contact to effectively teach less experienced personnel on the benefits of Lean applications towards manufacturing improvements

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree required, preferably in an Engineering discipline or industry experience equivalent
    • 5+ years of Industrial Engineering in warehousing or related field preferred
    • 3-5 years of experience in the implementation of lean manufacturing tool applications in a fast-paced environment is preferred
    • 3-5 years of demonstrated experience implementing process improvement initiatives preferred
    • 3-5 years demonstrated ability to train people and manage cultural changes to obtain buy-in of lead/JIT manufacturing principles is preferred
    • Bronze Lean Certification (AME) / Lean Six Sigma Green Belt preferred
    • Strong analytical and computer skills required using Microsoft office suite, project management software with the ability to track, document and report operational results required
    • Experience working in a WMS (warehouse management system) or ERP system preferred
    • Must have strong written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated success record of interacting with people at different levels, including making presentations to senior staff member

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