Industrial Engineer – Data-Driven DC Improvements

Vans; Jonestown (MS); On-site; USD 96,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Benefits overview

Job summary

VF Corporation’s Industrial Engineer role focuses on identifying, developing, and implementing initiatives to improve productivity, throughput, and safety across distribution centers. You will partner with operations and leadership to drive sustainable improvements and lead data-driven decision making.

You will map DC systems, including automation, WMS, and labor standards; scope improvement projects, analyze bottlenecks, propose enhancements, and help manage costs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Industrial Engineering preferred).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Aptitude for systems and systematic work.

Responsibilities

• Identify continuous improvement projects and lead changes to boost productivity, throughput, and safety.
• Develop deep understanding of distribution center systems, including automation and WMS/WES.
• Use data analytics to pinpoint bottlenecks and opportunities.
• Collaborate with management to maintain cost controls and labor standards.
• Evaluate equipment deployment to improve performance and safety.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Systems thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

WMS

WES

Labor Management System

Microsoft Office

Job description

VF Corporation’s Industrial Engineer role focuses on identifying, developing, and implementing initiatives to improve productivity, throughput, and safety across distribution centers. You will partner with operations and leadership to drive sustainable improvements and lead data-driven decision making.

You will map DC systems, including automation, WMS, and labor standards; scope improvement projects, analyze bottlenecks, propose enhancements, and help manage costs.