Field Process Engineer

Medline Industries; Wilmer (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

Medline Industries in Texas seeks a Process Engineer to optimize distribution center operations by applying engineering principles and lean methods. You will maintain and enhance system controls that drive warehouse functionality and analyze processes to remove bottlenecks.

You will configure the WMS, design SOPs, and collaborate with branch leadership to improve safety, quality, service, cost and people metrics, while supporting automation projects and successful customer onboarding.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related engineering discipline.
• At least 3 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience with equipment troubleshooting and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Optimize and manage the warehouse management system for performance and scalability.
• Configure WMS settings to support new processes and automation projects.
• Design and update SOPs for consistency and compliance across distribution centers.
• Analyze processes to identify bottlenecks and implement improvements.
• Collaborate with branch leadership to improve safety, quality, service, cost and people metrics.
• Lead cross-functional process improvement initiatives aligned with Medline's goals across the network.

Skills

Process improvement

Lean methodology

Data analysis

SOP design

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Tableau

WMS

Job description

Job SummaryThe Process Engineer will apply engineering principles and lean methodologies to optimize operations across Medline distribution centers. This role is responsible for maintaining and enhancing system controls that drive warehouse functionality, analyzing current processes to identify bottlenecks, and implementing strategic improvements to boost distribution center performance and streamline workflows.Job DescriptionRESPONSIBILITIES:Strategically manage and continuously enhance the warehouse management system to ensure optimal performance, scalability, and alignment with evolving operational needs.Configure and optimize warehouse management system settings to support new operational processes, state of the art warehouse automation projects, and successful customer onboarding.Design, implement, and update SOPs to ensure consistency, compliance, and operational excellence across distribution centers.Leverage data analysis and on-site observations to uncover process inefficiencies, diagnose root causes, and implement targeted solutions that enhance distribution center performance.Collaborate with branch leadership to drive initiatives that enhance key performance indicators in safety, quality, service, cost and people metrics.Spearhead cross-functional process improvement initiatives that directly support Medline’s strategic objectives at local branch along with network wide initiatives.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:EducationBachelor’s degree in a related Engineering disciplineRelevant Work ExperienceAt least 3 years of experience in a related roleExperience with equipment troubleshooting and problem-solving.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Certification / LicensureLean Training, Six Sigma Training, Tableau or other statistical analysis packagesMedline Industries, LP, and its subsidiaries, offer a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.The anticipated salary range for this position:$85,000.00 - $128,000.00 AnnualThe actual salary will vary based on applicant’s location, education, experience, skills, and abilities. This role is bonus and/or incentive eligible. Medline will not pay less than the applicable minimum wage or salary threshold.Our benefit package includes health insurance, life and disability, 401(k) contributions, paid time off, etc., for employees working 30 or more hours per week on average. For roles where employees work less than 30 hours per week, benefits include 401(k) contributions, paid time off, as well as access to the Employee Assistance Program, Employee Resource Groups and the Employee Service Corp.We’re dedicated to creating a Medline where everyone feels they belong and can grow their career. We strive to do this by seeking diversity in all forms, acting inclusively, and ensuring that people have tools and resources to perform at their best. Explore our Belonging page here .Medline Industries, LP is an equal opportunity employer. Medline evaluates qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, neurodivergence, protected veteran status, marital or family status, caregiver responsibilities, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.