Industrial Engineer

GXO Logistics, Inc.; Brookshire (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking an Industrial Engineer to design facilities based on activity levels, optimize material flow, and support pricing and RFPs with operational cost data.

The role involves creating time studies, headcount analyses, and KPI dashboards across multiple sites. Responsibilities include improving bottlenecks, conducting value stream mapping, and developing ISO-compliant standard operating procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
• 1 year of engineering experience.
• Experience with analytical tools and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Identify facility design requirements based on activity levels, product dimensional profiles, product flow and transportation methods.
• Develop production time studies, headcount analyses, downtime analyses, efficiency improvement plans, warehouse slotting and SKU velocity analyses.
• Identify bottlenecks and improve flow; analyze inbound, outbound and inventory operations to create and maintain optimum warehouse operations.
• Perform value stream mapping, process improvements and standardization across multiple sites.
• Assist pricing and solutions teams in providing operational cost and other key info for RFPs.
• Track KPIs and develop basic analytics for all operational metrics.
• Work with vendors to identify operational equipment and automation solutions.
• Develop and manage project plans for major operational improvement activities.
• Support the Maintenance department by developing lists of critical spare parts, min/max tracker.
• Daily P&L tracking for Finance.
• Convert contract documents, proposals and statements of work into work instructions and operating procedures; submit ISO-compliant SOPs to QMS.

Skills

Flow charts

Pareto charts

Cause and effect diagrams

Run charts

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Data Studio

Job description

At GXO, we’re constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. A positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you’ll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.

1st Shift, Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm. Flexibility needed based on Operations.

Responsibilities

• Identify facility design requirements based on activity levels, product dimensional profiles, product flow and transportation methods
• Develop production time studies, head count analyses, downtime analyses, efficiency improvement plans, warehouse slotting and SKU velocity analyses
• Identify bottlenecks and improve flow; analyze inbound, outbound and inventory operations to create and maintain optimum warehouse operations
• Perform value stream mapping, process improvements and standardization across multiple sites
• Assist pricing and solutions teams in providing operational cost and other key info needed for RFPs
• Track KPIs and develop basic analytics for all operational metrics
• Work with vendors to identify operational equipment and automation solutions
• Develop and manage project plans for major operational improvement activities
• Support the Maintenance department by developing lists of critical spare parts, min/max tracker
• Daily P&L tracking for Finance
• Convert contract documents, proposals and statements of work into work instructions and operating procedures; submit ISO-compliant work instructions and standard operating procedure documents to the Quality Management System (QMS)

Benefits

Competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field, or equivalent related work or military experience
• 1 year of engineering experience
• Experience with analytical tools such as flow charts, Pareto charts, cause and effect diagrams, run charts, etc.
• Microsoft Office experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Lean/Six Sigma Black Belt designation
• Availability to travel up to 25%
• Experience with BI software such as Tableau, Power BI, Data Studio, etc.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to present clean, organized and thorough information and data appropriate for intended audience
• Ability to compose thorough and detailed technical documentation, job aids, procedure manuals, etc.
• Ability to develop insightful, value-added and actionable research with detailed explanations regarding drivers of those results
• Ability to produce unambiguous, comprehensive and accurate interpretations

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer including Disabled/Veterans.

GXO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with GXO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

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