Industrial Engineer: Lean, RPA & Process Improvement

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas; Topeka (KS); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

6 weeks parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) plan matching

Fertility/Adoption assistance

Health & fitness benefits

Job summary

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas is seeking an Industrial Engineer to advance process improvements across functional areas. You will conduct data collection, analysis, and forecasting while collaborating with leadership to implement productivity gains.

The role supports remote, hybrid, or onsite work in accordance with our Telecommuting Policy and may require relocation to Kansas or Missouri. Bachelor’s in Industrial Engineering is required; Master’s is preferred for advancement.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering or current enrollment with an expected graduation within the next semester.
• A master’s degree in engineering, business, finance, or healthcare field is preferred.
• Requires 3 months to 3 years of practical experience in business management, production management, industrial engineering, scheduling systems, or business operational research and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering consulting on process improvement, work measurement, strategic planning, lean six sigma, automation, and special projects.
• Leads and implements corporate and strategic initiatives with project management tools.
• Develops and recommends solutions to maximize productivity and efficiency through work measurement and workflow analysis.
• Creates systems and reports to reduce manual effort, increase user productivity and improve process efficiency.
• Performs cost analysis to determine cost estimations tied to resources and processes.
• P lays a key role in developing corporate robotic process automation (RPA) solutions.
• Contributes to training, incentive programs, quality programs and procedures.

Skills

Industrial engineering

Process improvement

Work measurement

Ergonomics

Quality assurance

Planning and control

Education

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas is seeking an Industrial Engineer to advance process improvements across functional areas. You will conduct data collection, analysis, and forecasting while collaborating with leadership to implement productivity gains.

The role supports remote, hybrid, or onsite work in accordance with our Telecommuting Policy and may require relocation to Kansas or Missouri. Bachelor’s in Industrial Engineering is required; Master’s is preferred for advancement.