Industrial Engineer II - Continuous Improvement

GEODIS; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists

Access wages early with Rain financial wellness app

Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days

Paid maternity and parental leave

Access to career development programs

Fitness class discounts

Access to relaxation and meditation app

Free financial wellness programs

Opportunities to volunteer in the community

Job summary

GEODIS is seeking an Industrial Engineer II for Continuous Improvement in Virginia. You will support operations improvement projects and provide mathematical analyses for engineering recommendations. Responsibilities include participating in Kaizen events, managing material handling vendors, and preparing engineering documents.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, a minimum of 2 years of experience, and familiarity with CAD programs and SQL. Join a team that values growth, safety, and community involvement with excellent benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience or equivalent education and experience.
• Must be familiar in CAD programs and SQL.
• Experience in 3PL warehousing, distribution center or fulfillment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support projects improving operations for clients.
• Develop mathematical analyses to support engineering recommendations.
• Participate in Kaizen events to reduce waste.
• Create engineering documents describing solutions.
• Manage material handling vendors for installation and commissioning.

Skills

CAD programs

SQL

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

3PL warehousing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Process, Mechatronics or related engineering

Job description

Industrial Engineer II - Continuous Improvement

Job Category: Engineering

Requisition Number: INDUS051556

• Full-Time

Locations

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Prince George, VA 23875, USA

Description

Industrial Engineer II – Continuous Improvement

The Industrial Engineer II – Continuous Improvement is responsible for supporting projects that will improve our operations or provide a growth path for our clients. Develops and provides mathematical analyses to support Engineering recommendations for improvements. Participates in Kaizen events to reduce waste in our operations. Updates facility layouts and helps develop material handling equipment designs, storage media designs, process designs, slotting and pick path analyses. Other general outputs include capacity plans with noted constraints, warehouse utilization studies, and labor models and staffing plans.

Who We Are:

GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third‑party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world’s top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities.

Your role on the team:

• Participates in the analysis of client data to determine order profiles, storage media application, product slotting, velocity, SKU affinities, and ABC analysis
• Assists Operations leadership by creating and equipping them with reporting on various aspects of operational efficiency/inefficiency to facilitate continuous improvement
• Performs detailed engineering on building/operational changes to take a design from conceptualization to full detailed design ready for implementation, by performing data analyses, providing material specifications, and generating final AutoCAD layout with fitment into the selected facility
• Participates in scope confirmation sessions with client and/or Operations team; identifies changes to scope when they occur and provides necessary documentation and escalation
• Prepares engineering documents to describe solution and detailed operating concepts such as storage and shipping capacity, zoning, slotting, waving, etc. and facilitates reviews with key work stream leads including engineering peers, WMS Implementation, and operations
• Participates in the creation and/or update of WMS configuration files with all needed locations slotting/zoning/sequences/put-away and picking profiles for the facility and preparing slotting files and/or slotting tool for the facility
• Manages material handling vendors through schedule, permitting, installation, commissioning, punch lists, etc. and validates all equipment installation and modifications, including necessary testing of automated material handling equipment
• As required and assigned
• Supports GEODIS’ programs for Safety, Health, Environment, Quality, Ethics, Compliance, CSR and Sustainability

What you need: (requirements)

Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Process, Mechatronics or related engineering degree from an accredited institution
• Minimum 2 years of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must be familiar in CAD programs and SQL
• 3PL warehousing, distribution center or fulfillment experience preferred
• PC literate with experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Access

What you gain from joining our team:

• Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through First Stop Health is available on the first day of employment!
• Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app
• Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
• Paid maternity and parental leave
• Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
• Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
• Free financial wellness programs
• Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community.
• + more!

Join our Team!

• Visit our website at workatGEODIS.com and chat with our virtual recruiter, Sophie, to fast-track your way to an interview.

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