OPEX Industrial Engineer — Multi-Site CI & Labor Optimizer

Americold; Ontario (CA); On-site; USD 101,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Americold is seeking an Industrial Engineering professional to optimize labor, inventory, and service performance across multiple sites. You will leverage dashboards, validate time standards, and drive corrective actions.

This role requires 6+ years of experience, a degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field, and strong PMO and continuous improvement skills. Travel up to 75% will be required for on-site and remote coaching.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• 6+ years of experience in Industrial Engineering or equivalent.
• Continuous Improvement and PMO experience required.
• RF Scanning proficiency and Warehouse Management Systems experience required.
• Experience providing Engineering support to multiple sites.
• Experience leading multisite engineering projects.
• Strong MS Office skills.
• Strong time management and change management skills.
• Ability to read and utilize financial data.
• Travel up to 75% is required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor site labor, inventory, and service performance using dashboards and drive corrective actions.
• Validate and maintain time-studied standards.
• Calculate and implement performance incentives.
• Ensure Work Force Management is accurate and utilized on-site.
• Coach and train operations teams on labor management and systems (onsite and remote).
• Evaluate material handling equipment needs.
• Stay updated on warehousing tech and pilot innovations.
• Develop project scopes, specifications and estimates.
• Drive productivity, cost, and process improvements.
• Create scheduling tools reflecting site work content.
• Build SOP library and reporting tools.
• Lead continuous improvement projects.
• Drive Americold OS labor and inventory improvements.
• Create pricing models using engineered standards.
• Conduct audits and site analyses to benchmark inventory control.

Skills

Industrial Engineering

PMO

RF Scanning

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Engineering support

multisite projects

MS Office

Time management

Change management

Financial data analysis

Travel up to 75%

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field

Tools

RF Scanning

Warehouse Management Systems

Job description

Americold is seeking an Industrial Engineering professional to optimize labor, inventory, and service performance across multiple sites. You will leverage dashboards, validate time standards, and drive corrective actions.

This role requires 6+ years of experience, a degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field, and strong PMO and continuous improvement skills. Travel up to 75% will be required for on-site and remote coaching.