Industrial Engineer, Process Improvement — Samples

Shaw Industries; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Shaw Industries is seeking an Industrial Engineer to spearhead process improvement initiatives within the Samples Division. You will leverage data, analytics, and continuous improvement principles to reduce waste, boost efficiency, and guide key business decisions.

Collaborate with leadership, engineering, operations, and supply chain teams to deliver measurable results. You’ll lead cross-functional projects, analyze costs, establish standards, and support budgeting while driving continuous

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Experience leading or supporting process improvement projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interpret complex data and make business recommendations.
• Understanding of budgeting, costing, and financial performance metrics.
• Strong communication, organizational, and project management skills.
• Proficiency with spreadsheets, databases, and other business software.

Responsibilities

• Analyze costs and identify savings opportunities across the Samples Division.
• Develop, track, and communicate operational and financial performance metrics.
• Establish labor, time, and performance standards.
• Support operational and capital budgeting processes.
• Improve material flow, capacity utilization, and supply chain efficiency.
• Lead cross-functional projects from planning through implementation.
• Analyze business challenges and recommend process improvements.
• Evaluate capital and expense projects and determine financial impact.
• Partner with teams across the organization to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related field

Tools

Spreadsheets

Databases

Business software

Job description

Shaw Industries is seeking an Industrial Engineer to spearhead process improvement initiatives within the Samples Division. You will leverage data, analytics, and continuous improvement principles to reduce waste, boost efficiency, and guide key business decisions.

Collaborate with leadership, engineering, operations, and supply chain teams to deliver measurable results. You’ll lead cross-functional projects, analyze costs, establish standards, and support budgeting while driving continuous