Sr. Engineer, Industrial

Company: Saddle Creek Logistics Services
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: January 13, 2021

Job Description:

Why Work for Saddle Creek?Saddle Creek is in the logistics business. Over the past 50 years, our associates built Saddle Creek into what it is today by treating each other with respect and working together to succeed. Our people make a difference every day to our clients, to our business, and to each other. The growth and success we've experienced requires smart, dedicated people working in a supportive environment.Growing our family since 1966. Will you join us?Department: Customer Solutions & Operations DevelopmentLocation: Campus LocationOverviewSaddle Creek is in the logistics business. Over the past 50 years our associates have built Saddle Creek into what it is today by treating each other with respect and working together to succeed. Our people make a difference every day to our clients, to our business, and to each other. The growth and success we've experienced requires smart, dedicated people working in a supportive environment.Position DescriptionThe Senior Industrial Engineer role allows you to utilize your expert-level technical skills in a warehouse, cross dock, packaging, transportation and omnichannel fulfillment environment. It allows you to utilize your proficiency in project management, Lean Six Sigma, facility layout and design, productivity tracking, and warehouse slotting skills to lead significant warehouse projects and strategic corporate initiatives.Responsibilities* Conduct time studies, business profile analysis and understanding the business from all angles* Create and deliver solutions to the leadership team* Work with the operations' team in the implementation of continuous improvement solutions, and corrective action plans* Accountable for Lean Six Sigma A3 development and support* Ensure cost cutting measures are conducted strategically and effectively for the business, associates and our customers* Optimize Slotting of warehouses using identified systems, tools and processes* Develop and Maintain Best Practices, Standards, and Labor Management Tools* Start-Up support of new customer operations within SCLS' line of businessesQualificationsEducation/Experience* Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field* Must possess at least 10 years of experience supporting and implementing logistics processes* Must possess a minimum Lean Six Sigma Green Belt CertificationKnowledge, Skills and Abilities * Must be able to travel within the United States up to 60%* Must possess an Expert Level understanding of Distribution and Fulfillment Processes* Must possess experience in Slotting Methodology and Optimization Systems* Must be familiar with Productivity Measurement Metrics, and LMS (Labor Management Systems)* Must be familiar with various WMS (Warehouse Management Systems)* Must possess deep knowledge of MHE: Equipment/Rolling Stock, and Automation Systems* Must possess experience in Space Optimization and AutoCAD layouts* Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD LT* Must possess creativity and strong analytical skills* Excellent communication skills with all levels within the organization and customers* Must be knowledgeable with project management tools and techniques

Keywords: Saddle Creek Logistics Services, Charlotte , Sr. Engineer, Industrial, Engineering , Charlotte, North Carolina