Senior Industrial Engineer

SHEIN; Whitestown (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Company-Paid Life/AD&D insurance

Disability Insurance - Short & Long

Voluntary Benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation & holidays

Free weekly catered lunch

Snacks & beverages

Job summary

SHEIN is seeking a Senior Industrial Engineer Specialist for the IE Execution team based in Whitestown, IN. The role leads cross-functional projects across our multi-facility campus, partnering with site operations, planning, IT, and management to drive metric-improving initiatives.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, 2+ years in distribution/fulfillment, and a data-driven mindset.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a distribution center or fulfillment environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools such as CAD, Excel, and statistical software.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with diverse teams.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with focus on innovation and continuous improvement.
• Strong ability to manage multiple projects with strong attention to detail.
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct time studies, workflow analysis, and process mapping to identify inefficiencies and bottlenecks in warehouse operations.
• Use data analysis and statistical methods to develop solutions for improving process flow, labor utilization, and overall operational performance.
• Collaborate with operational teams to implement and test process changes, ensuring seamless integration and minimal disruption to daily operations.
• Drive projects focused on cost reduction, space optimization, labor productivity, and quality improvement within the warehouse environment.
• Utilize engineering principles and tools to design and implement systems that enhance safety, ergonomics, and overall working conditions for warehouse associates.
• Generate reports, presentations, and documentation to communicate project findings, progress, and recommendations to stakeholders at various levels.
• Participate in cross-functional initiatives and continuous improvement projects to support the overall growth and success of SHEIN’s operations.
• Communicate with Material Handling Equipment (MHE) and automation vendors through scheduling, testing, and commissioning of new equipment
• Develop automated and non-automated solutions to operational pain-points to drive improvements to inefficiencies
• Balance multiple projects at a time by prioritizing and scheduling.

Skills

Analytical skills and problem solving

Data-driven approach

Communication & collaboration

Multitasking / project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field

Tools

CAD

Excel

Statistical software

Job description

SHEIN is a global fashion and lifestyle e-retailer committed to making the beauty of fashion accessible to all. We use on-demand manufacturing technology to connect suppliers to our agile supply chain, reducing inventory waste and enabling us to deliver a variety of affordable products to customers around the world. From our global offices, we reach customers in more than 160 countries. Founded in 2012, SHEIN has nearly 18,000 employees operating from offices around the world, with U.S. Headquarters located in Los Angeles.

In SHEIN, we work with outstanding, creative, and capable peers. We share an energetic and open culture for capable people to discern, work and ignite as a team.

At SHEIN, our culture is driven by our core values: Customer First, Take Ownership, Deliver Results, Make Change, and Celebrate Diversity. These are not just words, they are the principles that guide our work as we strive to meet the needs of our customers around the world.

Position Summary

SHEIN is hiring a Senior Industrial Engineer Specialist for the IE Execution team based in Whitestown, IN. The IE team is a group of operational leaders driving process and operational system optimization, layout design, automation, and continuous improvement for the US Fulfillment Network.

This role will be responsible for leading the execution of cross-functional projects throughout our multi-facility campus in Whitestown, IN. This role works closely with the site operations, product, planning, IT, and operations management teams to develop and execute metric-improving initiatives. This role will contribute to both project initiation and planning and executing. The candidate is expected to contribute individually and as a team member of the larger engineering organization. The ideal candidate will be able to take operational feedback and translate this to a technical problem statement that can be measured and solved for.

We’re seeking a full-time Senior Industrial Engineer Specialist for our warehouse-based office.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct time studies, workflow analysis, and process mapping to identify inefficiencies and bottlenecks in warehouse operations.
• Use data analysis and statistical methods to develop solutions for improving process flow, labor utilization, and overall operational performance.
• Collaborate with operational teams to implement and test process changes, ensuring seamless integration and minimal disruption to daily operations.
• Drive projects focused on cost reduction, space optimization, labor productivity, and quality improvement within the warehouse environment.
• Utilize engineering principles and tools to design and implement systems that enhance safety, ergonomics, and overall working conditions for warehouse associates.
• Generate reports, presentations, and documentation to communicate project findings, progress, and recommendations to stakeholders at various levels.
• Participate in cross-functional initiatives and continuous improvement projects to support the overall growth and success of SHEIN’s operations.
• Communicate with Material Handling Equipment (MHE) and automation vendors through scheduling, testing, and commissioning of new equipment
• Develop automated and non-automated solutions to operational pain-points to drive improvements to inefficiencies
• Balance multiple projects at a time by prioritizing and scheduling.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or other engineering-related fields.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a distribution center or fulfillment environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools such as CAD, Excel, and statistical software.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with diverse teams.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.
• Strong ability to manage multiple projects with strong attention to detail
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) is a plus.

Benefits and Culture

• Health Savings Account with Employer Funding
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare and Dependent care)
• Company-Paid Basic Life/AD&D insurance
• Company-Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Voluntary Benefit Offerings (Voluntary Life/AD&D, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, and Accident)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Business Travel Accident Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan with discretionary company match and access to a financial advisor
• Vacation, paid holidays, floating holidays, and sick days
• Free weekly catered lunch
• Free swag giveaways
• Annual Holiday Party
• Invitations to pop-ups and other company events
• Complimentary daily office snacks and beverages

SHEIN is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workplace environment.