Industrial Engineer: Lean, CI & Data-Driven Ops

GXO Logistics, Inc; Otley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible dental insurance

Company pension

24/7 online GP service

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

MyBenefits platform discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Cashback cards

Saving scheme

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc is seeking an Industrial Engineer to join the Sherburn-in-Elmet operation. This full-time, permanent role runs Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:30, focusing on driving operational excellence through data-led decision making and process optimisation in a large-scale logistics environment.

The role requires defining and monitoring KPIs, leading Lean/Six Sigma initiatives, and collaborating with operations to improve productivity, quality, service, cost and safety.

Qualifications

• Experience in Industrial Engineering, Operational Excellence or similar in logistics
• Strong analytical capability including time and motion studies, process mapping and performance measurement
• Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement methodologies with proven results
• Strong IT skills including advanced Excel and reporting/BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across all levels of the business

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and maintain operational measurement systems with KPIs and performance standards
• Conduct time studies, motion studies and detailed process analysis to identify gaps and bottlenecks
• Lead Continuous Improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen and root cause analysis
• Analyze operational data and develop dashboards, reports and insights to support decision making
• Manage improvement projects from concept to implementation with sustained benefits and engagement

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Time & motion studies

Process mapping

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Excel

Job description

GXO Logistics, Inc is seeking an Industrial Engineer to join the Sherburn-in-Elmet operation. This full-time, permanent role runs Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:30, focusing on driving operational excellence through data-led decision making and process optimisation in a large-scale logistics environment.

The role requires defining and monitoring KPIs, leading Lean/Six Sigma initiatives, and collaborating with operations to improve productivity, quality, service, cost and safety.