Industrial Engineer – ITAD & Logistics Optimizer

Ingram Micro

Plainfield (IN)

On-site

USD 78,000 - 124,800

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Ingram Micro CLS is seeking an Industrial Engineer to drive continuous improvement across our ITAD and reverse logistics operations. You will design workflows, perform time studies, analyze layouts, and lead cross‑functional projects to optimize capacity and safety.

Ideal candidates bring a bachelor’s degree in a related field and 3+ years of IE experience, including warehouse or logistics exposure. Proficiency with Excel, data analysis, Power BI, and related tools is expected.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or Operations Engineering (or equivalent experience).
3+ years of Industrial Engineering experience, including at least 1 year in a warehouse, logistics, ITAD, reverse logistics, repair, or refurbishment environment.
Proficiency in device data sanitization, imaging, provisioning and repair processes.
Demonstrated expertise in process improvement, workflow analysis, facility planning, capacity planning, labor planning, and productivity optimization.
Proficiency in statistical analysis, process mapping, work measurement, and continuous improvement methodologies.
Experience leading moderate‑complexity projects and translating data into actionable operational recommendations.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools; ability to build clear, data‑driven business cases.

Responsibilities

Design, document, and optimize workflows, SOPs, and operational processes to improve efficiency, quality, and scalability across warehouse and ITAD operations.
Conduct time studies, labor planning, work measurement, and capacity modeling to establish performance standards and maximize resource utilization.
Analyze facility layouts, material flow, equipment, and space utilization to drive productivity and safety improvements.
Lead and support facility expansion, redesign, and optimization projects — including workflow design, capacity planning, and operational readiness.
Evaluate and recommend automation, equipment, and technology enhancements that improve capabilities and scalability.
Develop cost‑benefit analyses, ROI models, and business cases to support capital investment decisions.
Manage engineering projects end‑to‑end, delivering on time and in alignment with business objectives.
Support ITAD, reverse logistics, refurbishment, and device lifecycle operations by developing and improving testing, diagnostics, and data sanitization processes.
Monitor operational performance, identify issues through root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
Partner with operations leadership to manage SLAs, address customer‑related challenges, and improve service delivery.
Establish and standardize best practices, work methods, and operating procedures for consistent, sustainable execution.
Promote workplace safety through ergonomic improvements, accident prevention initiatives, and compliance with company policies.