Industrial Engineer II - Lean & Continuous Improvement

Kenco Group; Crandall (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance (HSA/HRA/FSA)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Basic Life and Supplemental Life

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Kenco Group in the United States is seeking an Industrial Engineer to drive Lean transformations across our Kenco Operating System (KOS). You will collaborate with operations and customers to deliver value, analyze labor data, and lead warehousing process improvements.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Industrial/Logistics Engineering, 3–5 years in distribution or 3PL, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, and programming skills (Python, R, C++). Travel up to 25% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial or Logistics Engineering or related discipline.
• 3–5 years of applied experience in a distribution setting (or 2 years with Master’s).
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt required; Black Belt preferred.
• Proficiency in Project Management.
• Experience with WCS and Automation solutions preferred.
• Programming knowledge preferred (Python, R, C++).
• Experience in a customer-facing role defining expectations and achieving results.
• Ability to analyze data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.

Responsibilities

• Develop best practices and cost reduction activities.
• Lead LMS integration efforts with WCS and WMS.
• Facility layout and MHE design.
• Partner with customers and operations to achieve project results.
• Track value and ensure effective work measurement systems.
• Conduct time-motion studies and process observations.
• Support continuous improvement of the Kenco Operating System (KOS).
• Align the organization around lean principles and drive lean systems via Hoshin planning.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Programming (Python)

Programming (R)

Programming (C++)

Data analysis

Customer facing

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial or Logistics Engineeringor related discipline

Tools

WCS

Automation solutions

Job description

Kenco Group in the United States is seeking an Industrial Engineer to drive Lean transformations across our Kenco Operating System (KOS). You will collaborate with operations and customers to deliver value, analyze labor data, and lead warehousing process improvements.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Industrial/Logistics Engineering, 3–5 years in distribution or 3PL, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, and programming skills (Python, R, C++). Travel up to 25% may be required.