Industrial Engineer - Supply Chain - Ontario, CA

Nordstrom Inc; Canada; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Canada is seeking an Industrial Engineer 2 for Supply Chain. This role involves applying industrial engineering principles to enhance processes and systems. Key responsibilities include data analysis, continuous improvement initiatives, and project management. A Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering and 3 years of experience required. Benefits include medical, dental, retirement plans, and discounts.

Benefits

Medical / Vision

Dental

Retirement

Paid Time Away

Life Insurance

Disability

Merchandise Discount

EAP Resources

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ Industrial Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering Experience.
• Experience with Supply Chain Distribution / Fulfillment desired.
• Strong understanding of Industrial Engineering discipline and tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex data analysis for continuous improvement.
• Lead Standard Work efforts with operations teams.
• Utilize project management methodologies for medium complexity projects.

Skills

Industrial Engineering

Manufacturing Engineering

Supply Chain Distribution

AutoCAD

SQL

Lean Six Sigma

Data Analysis

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Simulation Software

Job description

Description

At Nordstrom, we strive for engineering excellence and the Industrial Engineer 2, Supply Chain contributes to that by applying industrial engineering discipline on both established and new processes, systems, and equipment. This person will partner with our Supply Chain Operations leadership and associates within fulfillment centers (FCs) and Distribution Centers (DCs) and should have industry intelligence to provide creative solutions for process improvement and automation to further simplify work flows and operations.

You own this if you have...

• Minimum of 3 years’ Industrial Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering Experience
• Prior experience with Supply Chain Distribution / Fulfillment (e-Com) environment desired
• Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering
• AutoCAD, simulation, and SQL query experience highly desired
• Strong understanding and application of end-to-end Industrial Engineering discipline, processes, and tools
• Experience interacting and communicating clearly / concisely with senior leadership

A day in the life

Collects data and performs complex data analysis to understand current state conditions that will be used to drive continuous improvement ideas, capacity analysis, cost / benefit analysis, and change initiatives and projects

Leverages continuous improvement methodologies(e.g., Lean Six Sigma) to optimize, lead, and provide supply chain solutions for current and future operations for small to medium (

Performs time and motion studies, has experience with predetermined time systems (e.g., MOST, MSD, MTM), indirect time, & PF&D. Detects gaps between observed time and labor standards, and develops key insights to improve productivity

Leads Standard Work efforts in collaboration with operations and continuous improvement teams

Develops knowledge of distribution and fulfillment best practices and engineering standards. Leverages best practices and engineering standards in the development and deployment of solutions

Creates and deliversAutoCAD Layout for moderately scaled space planning and process design

Analyze and evaluate methods for optimal operations. Outlines alternatives for processes, equipment, and system design

Develops a level of understanding to work with technical documentation, including architectural, mechanical, electrical and software to assess designs and issues as required, with guidance from supervisor

Works with operations, product management,and other business partners to deliver data driven solutions

Utilizes project management methodologies to manage medium complexity projects

Develops skills in discrete simulation and capacity analysis

Benefits

We’ve got you covered…

Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including :

• Medical / Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
• Life Insurance and Disability
• Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources

A few more important points...

The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It’s not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job.

Nordstrom will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.