Industrial Engineer - Lean Process Improvement Specialist

Brio Energy; North Carolina; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Leggett & Platt is seeking an Industrial Engineer to analyze current manufacturing processes and drive improvements. You will perform time studies, develop flow layouts, and implement SOPs while coordinating with vendors and management to meet production targets.

The role requires a BS in Industrial/Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering with strong math skills, attention to detail, and the ability to learn NoMuda Visual Factory software and ERP systems. On-site position with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• BS in Industrial/Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering or related field.
• Excellent mathematical and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong communication and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate current manufacturing practices and identify those needing improvement.
• Confer with vendors, staff, and management regarding purchases, procedures, product specifications, manufacturing capabilities, and project status.
• Proficiency with SMED events, workflow time studies, and process balancing.
• Draft and design layout of equipment, materials, and workspace to illustrate maximum efficiency.
• Communicate with management and develop standard operating procedures (SOP).
• Develop process flow for each product.
• Regulate and alter workflow schedules according to established manufacturing sequences and lead times to expedite production operations.

Skills

Math & problem solving

Communication

Independent work

Education

BS in Industrial/Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

Visual Factory

Visual Infor ERP

MS Office

Job description

Leggett & Platt is seeking an Industrial Engineer to analyze current manufacturing processes and drive improvements. You will perform time studies, develop flow layouts, and implement SOPs while coordinating with vendors and management to meet production targets.

The role requires a BS in Industrial/Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering with strong math skills, attention to detail, and the ability to learn NoMuda Visual Factory software and ERP systems. On-site position with growth opportunities.