SR Industrial Engineer

hrone; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Logistics Insight Corporation (LINC) in Arlington, Texas, is seeking an Industrial Engineer to support operations for General Motors. You will analyze material flow, optimize warehouse layouts, and drive continuous improvement across logistics and manufacturing support functions.

The role offers hands-on exposure to automotive supply chain operations, PFEP methodologies, time studies, and data-driven performance measurement in a high-volume setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and data analysis.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and project management skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced operational environment.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and improve material flow, inventory movement, and production support processes.
• Design and optimize warehouse layouts, storage locations, workstations, and assembly support areas.
• Develop and maintain PFEP methodologies.
• Conduct time studies, labor analysis, and productivity evaluations.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
• Collaborate with operations, engineering, and customer teams to support business objectives.
• Develop reports, presentations, and performance metrics for management review.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Excel proficiency

Project management

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelors in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Are you looking to join a dynamic team that provides its people with the tools to be successfull and opportunities to grow?

Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains.

Universal has immediate career opportunities in your area.

Logistics Insight Corporation (LINC), a subsidiary of Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc., is a leading third-party logistics provider (3PL) delivering customized supply chain solutions across North America. Through innovative technology, operational expertise, and a commitment to continuous improvement, LINC helps customers optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall performance.

Position Overview

LINC is seeking an Industrial Engineer to support operations in Arlington, Texas , servicing General Motors . This role is responsible for analyzing and improving material flow, warehouse operations, inventory management, and production support processes within a high-volume automotive environment.

The Industrial Engineer will partner with operations leadership to design efficient processes, improve productivity, reduce waste, and support continuous improvement initiatives across multiple logistics and manufacturing support functions. This position offers hands‑on exposure to automotive supply chain operations and the opportunity to make a measurable impact on daily performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze and improve material flow, inventory movement, and production support processes.
• Design and optimize warehouse layouts, storage locations, workstations, and assembly support areas.
• Develop and maintain Plan for Every Part (PFEP) methodologies.
• Conduct time studies, labor analysis, and productivity evaluations.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
• Support line-side delivery planning and implementation.
• Create visual management tools and standard work documentation.
• Utilize data analysis to identify trends, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities.
• Assist with process mapping, workflow development, and operational design projects.
• Participate in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma activities.
• Collaborate with operations, engineering, and customer teams to support business objectives.
• Develop reports, presentations, and performance metrics for management review.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions and data analysis.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and project management skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced operational environment.

Preferred

• 0 to 5 years of experience in manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, or distribution operations.
• Experience conducting time studies and labor planning activities.
• Knowledge of material flow, inventory control, and production support operations.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, or Six Sigma methodologies.
• Familiarity with automotive manufacturing or supply chain operations.