Sr. Industrial Engineer - Atlanta, United States - Kane Logistics

Description

The successful Industrial Engineer candidate is one who thrives in the technical aspects of the position and enjoys customer interaction and project management to support our nationwide network of distribution centers.

The successful candidate will bring experience in engineering solutions relative to creating distribution center layouts, analyzing productivity, creating pricing models, and optimizing strategies in our current environments.

Will follow corporate and site-specific Good Manufacturing Practices and report noncompliance when observed. In addition, the candidate will observe all company safety rules and assist in enforcement as appropriate.


Requirements:
Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering required
2+ years-experience in a warehouse environment
Knowledge of secondary packaging and/or manufacturing
Knowledge of quality and safety concepts
WMS Knowledge
Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement techniques
A financial or pricing background is a plus


Responsibilities:
Coordinates and aids in the design, evaluation, planning, integration, testing and completion activities in engineering projects
Develop pricing estimates for new business opportunities
Determines the most effective means for an organization to use capital, equipment, energy, facilities, information, material, people, and other assets to make a product or service
Plans utilization of facilities, equipment, materials, and personnel to improve efficiency of operations
Studies product or service and its requirements, using mathematical methods such as operations research, to meet those requirements and design manufacturing and information systems
Reviews functional statements, organization charts, and project information to determine functions and responsibilities of workers and work units and to identify areas of duplication
Propose new automated warehousing solutions to increase productivity and improve throughput
Analyze storage solutions and material handling processes and recommend optimal strategies to maximize efficiencies
Improve warehouse flow by optimizing storage strategies and zoning
Perform Return on Investment (ROI) analyses to justify capital proposals
Design and create warehouse layouts for new and existing facilities using AutoCAD
Select and work with outside vendors to complete capital projects
Develop and integrate targeted solutions with customers and operations management
Analyze existing processes and recommend opportunities for improvement
Create workflow plans
Conduct time studies
Determine productivity numbers
Continually re-evaluate work process for productivity improvements
Follow corporate and site-specific Good Manufacturing Practices and report noncompliance when observed.
Observe all company safety rules and assist in enforcement as appropriate.
Other duties as assigned

Salary:
$100,000 - $110,000 with great benefits with an attractive 401(k) retirement package. Great working environment

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Requirements:
Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering required
2+ years-experience in a warehouse environment
Knowledge of secondary packaging and/or manufacturing
Knowledge of quality and safety concepts
WMS Knowledge
Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement techniques
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