Senior Industrial Engineer: Data-Driven WMS/LMS Optimizer

ReaderLink; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans

Flexible Spending Accounts - Health &_

Life and Accident Insurance

Vacation Pay & Paid Holidays

401(k) with Company Match

Author Events

Publisher-sponsored Book Club

Job summary

ReaderLink seeks a Senior Industrial Engineer to develop and sustain cost-effective distribution processes across its multi-site network. You will lead LMS/LMS optimization, PMTS-based labor standards, and continuous-improvement initiatives leveraging data analytics.

You will partner with Operations for capacity modeling, automation readiness, and WMS/LMS integration while providing hands-on leadership in a fast-paced distribution environment. Onsite role in Romeoville.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business or related field is required.
• 3–5 years of engineering experience.
• 3–5 years of business planning experience.
• Experience with WMS and LMS including data structures, implementation, reporting, and optimization.
• Experience developing, implementing, maintaining, or optimizing engineered labor standards.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary owner and SME for the LMS and drive its development, implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement.
• Lead efforts to maintain productivity and management focus for warehouse systems via data-driven analysis and on‑floor presence.
• Maintain facility drawings using AutoCAD and Visio; publish capacity and space reports.
• Lead slotting optimization and develop DC network strategies to minimize cost and improve flow.
• Develop SOPs and process flows; build a visual factory with 6S and visual controls.
• Collaborate with DC managers to integrate labor planning models across facilities.
• Lead complex DC data analysis and translate findings into actionable improvements.
• Identify opportunities to improve productivity, efficiency, workflow, and cost.
• Communicate numerical/analytical information clearly and persuasively.
• Demonstrate a collaborative approach and openness to testing new methods.
• Provide technical leadership on industrial engineering methods and labor standards.

Skills

WMS/LMS experience

SQL querying

Lean principles

Data-driven analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Visio

Excel

PowerPoint

Access

Job description

ReaderLink seeks a Senior Industrial Engineer to develop and sustain cost-effective distribution processes across its multi-site network. You will lead LMS/LMS optimization, PMTS-based labor standards, and continuous-improvement initiatives leveraging data analytics.

You will partner with Operations for capacity modeling, automation readiness, and WMS/LMS integration while providing hands-on leadership in a fast-paced distribution environment. Onsite role in Romeoville.