Industrial Engineer, Distribution & Process Improvement

VF Outdoor, LLC

Jonestown (Lebanon County)

On-site

USD 96,000 - 120,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

VF Corporation is hiring an Industrial Engineer to identify, develop, and implement initiatives that enhance productivity, throughput, and safety across distribution centers. You will partner with operations and leadership to drive sustainable improvements and data-driven decisions.

The role emphasizes collaboration, problem-solving, and proficiency with WMS/WES/LMS systems, AI tools, and CAD software, with travel up to 25%.

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.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Ability to travel up to 25%.
Preferred: Understanding of AI tools and their practical applications.
Proficiency in CAD software.
Experience with distribution center systems, including warehouse management system, warehouse execution system, labor management system.

Responsibilities

Develop a comprehensive understanding of the distribution center’s systems, including automation and warehouse management systems.
Identify continuous improvement projects and leverage lead methodologies to improve productivity, throughput and safety.
Use data and analytics to identify bottlenecks and opportunities.
Propose enhancements to the building’s automated systems to improve service metrics, performance, and reliability.
Collaborate with management to develop and maintain cost control systems that meet the budget.
Assist in implementing labor management standards for hourly work functions and evaluate existing standards.
Evaluate current use of equipment or deployment of new automated equipment to improve productivity, throughput and safety.
Support buildings within the Americas region and network-wide initiatives to drive operational improvements and cost reduction.