Preconstruction Industrial Engineer

Permasteelisa North America | Benson; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Permasteelisa North America | Benson in Modesto, CA is seeking a Preconstruction Industrial Engineer to support manufacturing and procurement by tracking and analyzing cost data to guide project decisions. You will collaborate with project leaders and suppliers to align schedules, costs, and procurement strategies from bid through execution.

In this role, you will develop budgets, monitor KPIs, and produce cost-to-complete analyses while coordinating with schedulers, controllers, and procurement

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of curtain wall manufacturing experience.
• Bachelor's degree in production management, industrial engineering, and/or business management.
• Proficient in SAP procurement transactions.

Responsibilities

• Create manufacturing budgets and cross-compare with vendor partnerships.
• Perform KPIs for manufacturing and procurement weekly.
• Provide bi-monthly cost-to-complete for manufacturing and partners.
• Generate purchase orders and reconcile invoicing within SAP.
• Analyze orders to minimize surcharges and maximize economies of scale.
• Cross-train to support production and procurement requirements in SAP and scheduling.
• Provide recommendations based on productivity metrics and trends.
• Communicate schedule and budget deviations to project leaders.

Skills

Curtain wall manufacturing

Budgeting

Procurement

SAP

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in production management, industrial engineering, or business management

Tools

SAP

Job description

Looking to redefine the skyline or to be a part of a team who does?

We are currently recruiting for a Preconstruction Industrial Engineer to join our Modesto, CA team!

Supports manufacturing and procurement activities through the tracking, recording, analysis, and reporting of operational productivity and cost data. Utilizes this data to support the development of operational strategies that is linked with accurate and well-documented project statistics. Works in close coordination with the project team leadership, and the project scheduler/controller operations and procurement are synchronized with the current project actual cost and schedule

Responsibilities

• Create Manufacturing budgets for assigned projects and for internal and third party vendor partnerships as a cross comparison to ensure competitive numbers.
• Perform KPIs for manufacturing, trade partners weekly, and communicate results to managers for results based discussions for improvement. KPIs to be comprehensive and overview schedule, budget, quality and safety.
• Provide bi monthly cost to complete for manufacturing and trade partners based on production and procurement actual cost and progress. Align cost and schedule with project scheduling and cost controlling. Coordinate and provide input on cost/resource loaded scheduling.
• Generate Purchase orders for defined commodities and reconcile invoicing with project budget.
• Optimize procurement by analyzing individual orders against project requirements to minimize MOQ surcharges and maximize economies of scale.
• Cross training to support production and procurement requirements within SAP and scheduling to ensure project requirements are satisfied. Including support of monthly billing process.
• Providing recommendations for improvement based on productivity metrics and trends
• Articulate to Project leaders with confidence in a deliberate manner in weekly check ins and appropriate meetings.
• Creation of Purchase orders within SAP
• Alert project team to deviation of schedule and budget against baseline

Basic Requirements

Knowledge – Minimum required knowledge, certification and accreditations

Technical Skills – Minimum required skills to apply knowledge (skills levels: Novice, Beginner, Competent, Proficient, Expert)

• 5-7 years of experience in curtain wall manufacturing
• Bachelor's degree in production management, industrial engineering, and/or business management
• Confidence in conveying information to project leaders in an articulate manner (Competent)
• SAP Role and transactions to support procurement(Proficient)
• PIM(Novice)
• TSR (Expert)
• Willingness to travel to visit production facilities, design offices, project jobsites, and vendor facilities
• Overtime work as required

Position Working Conditions

Describe any specific working conditions or physical requirements associated with the position (if work is performed in office, vehicles, and/or outdoor settings, in all weather conditions, includes shift work etc.).

• Work is performed in an office setting and includes travel to manufacturing facilities and third party vendor facilities

This position is overtime eligible (Yes or No): No

This position is a full-time position (Yes or No): Yes