Industrial Engineer
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Wyoming
Posted on: May 3, 2024
Job Description:
Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are
thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story
to share. See below for a quick glance of who we are and the impact
you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our
table for you...Responsible for data collection, analysis,
constructing, enhancing productivity and product flow, product cost
models, and capacity and workflow planning. Responsible for cycle
time studies, Distribution Center labor standards, and working with
Operations Teams on standards. Partners with the Broadline
(distribution centers, transportation, etc) leadership teams to
ensure that Gordon Food Service goals for capacity, output,
productivity and quality are met.Essential Functions:
- Manages and implements various productivity improvements,
training programs, and engineering initiatives to help drive
efficiency and service within the business. Identify and implement
change within the operation through Data Analytics, CI,
Engineering, and Automation efforts to deliver higher levels of
performance in safety, quality, capacity, delivery, and cost.
- Partners with enterprise leaders to define and plan various
business applications such as: enterprise strategic initiatives,
product flow optimization, best practice process improvement,
material handling and process automation.
- Researches automation techniques, testing new systems for
efficiency and planning DC layouts to optimize Distribution
Processes. Stays abreast of the latest technology in warehousing
and evaluates material handling equipment requirements as needed.
Works with vendors to identify operational equipment and automation
solutions.
- Executes engineering projects with precision, defining scopes,
timelines, and tracking performance metrics to ensure success.
Develops project scopes, specifications and estimates and ensure
proper change management on assigned projects
- Partners and supports internal stakeholders to optimize product
flow across all Distribution Operations.
- Provides engineering support, often collaborating with
cross-functional areas, and helps achieve KPI's and objectives.
Develops and manages project plans for major operational
improvement activities.
- Develops workflow models using theory of constraints.
Determines the most efficient sequence of operations/workflow.
Recommend methods for maximum asset utilization of Distribution
facilities, equipment and personnel.
- Develops, validates, and maintains time-studied standards.
Analyze and develop engineered standards utilizing time and motion
studies, statistical analysis and manpower planning tools to
improve productivity and service level. Adjust and revitalize
standards, procedures, and layouts as needed to reflect changes in
policy or procedure or process.
- Applies engineering methodologies/tools such as product
slotting, studying labor standards (time studies), layouts and
optimization of flow, data profiling and analysis, and resource
modeling to improve distribution and/or transportation
operations.
- Develops improved methods, including evaluating new processes
and/or procedures, and the most efficient means of utilizing floor
space and time, develop layout to scale using AutoCad or other
relevant software.
- Identifies facility design requirements based on activity
levels, product dimensional profiles, product flow and
transportation methods.
- Performs value stream mapping, process improvements and
standardization across multiple sites. Identifies bottlenecks and
improves flow; analyzes inbound, outbound and inventory operations
to create and maintain optimum warehouse operations.
- Determines metrics and creates comprehensive dashboards to
monitor the progress and effectively communicate with leadership
through data collection and analysis. Develops metrics that provide
data for process measurement, identifying indicators for future
improvement opportunities.
- Analyzes product inputs and capacity models to perform capacity
planning. Constructs and/or updates capacity models from product,
process, equipment and labor data.
- Effectively leverages data analytics, engineering
methodologies, and core Lean tools to enable root cause
identification and elimination
- Performs other duties as assigned.What you'll bring to the
table:
- Knowledge of material handling solutions and automation types
such as racking and other storage solution designs, conveyor and
sortation equipment; and other automation solutions (AS/RS),
Autonomous Mobile Robots.
- Experience in core engineering and data analysis functions
(slotting, utilization, labor planning, layouts, metrics,
etc.)
- Knowledge of Warehouse Management operations, data analytics,
Industrial Engineering, warehouse types, warehouse layout/ design
and Lean methods.
- Experience and ability to Mine and organize data from multiple
systems for data analysis including SQL/queries from other
databases, Alteryx or other relational databases or relevant
experience.
- Must be detail-oriented, analytical, and have a continuous
improvement mindset.
- Troubleshooting and analytical skills related to interpreting
trend charts, calculation tables, and system related
properties.
- Strong computer skills including report writing and completion
of inspection forms.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and timelines in an
efficient manner.
- Budget - Provide budgeting information to Management and also
maintain and track budgeting for projects providing reporting as
needed.
- Self Management - Ability to manage schedule and workload.
- Provide management at all levels consultation, reporting, and
recommendations, on system health, improvements, and
operations.
- Ability to work effectively with others and demonstrate
accuracy and thoroughness.
- Must be able to read, analyze, and interpret written
communications and be able to interpret a variety of instructions
furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule formats.
- Must possess the ability to write reports, business
correspondence, and procedure manuals and be able to effectively
present information and respond to questions from groups of
managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
- Business Acumen - intuitive and applicable understanding of the
financial, profitability and cash drivers, external environment,
and the "big picture" of the business to enable good, quick
business decisionsBE PART OF AN AMAZING CULTURE WHERE WHAT MATTERS
TO YOU, MATTERS TO US!Gordon Food Service values our customers and
understands that their success is largely dependent upon their
workforce. To demonstrate our commitment to our partnership, we
will require any candidate who works for a Gordon Food Service
customer to provide a letter of support from their management if
they are selected for the interview process.Gordon Food Service is
an equal opportunity employer.All qualified applicants and
employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or
conditions of employment, without regard to race, color, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age,
status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual
with disability. The EEO is the Law poster is available here:
http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf.
If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the
application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit
your request to talent@gfs.com and use the words "Accommodation
Request" in your subject line. Please keep in mind this method is
reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a
disability.All Gordon Food Service locations are
tobacco-free.Gordon Food Service is a drug-free workplace and drug
tests all employees.
Keywords: Disability Solutions, Wyoming , Industrial Engineer, Engineering , Wyoming, Michigan
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