SR Industrial Engineer

ID Logistics US; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive total rewards package

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO and holidays

Job summary

ID Logistics US is seeking an Industrial Engineer to support safe, scalable, and cost-effective operations across its national network of facilities. This role blends engineering, data analysis, customer engagement, and project management to drive process improvements.

Responsibilities include analyzing warehousing processes, creating workflow plans, and developing KPI dashboards using Excel, SQL, and BI tools, with design work in AutoCAD to optimize layouts and throughput.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or related field.
• Commitment to quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
• 4+ years of industrial engineering experience.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with WMS or production management systems.
• Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement knowledge.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow GMP and report non-compliance.
• Observe safety rules and support training.
• Analyze warehousing and packaging processes; implement improvements.
• Create workflow plans and roadmaps with operations leadership.
• Develop and maintain reports and dashboards to track KPIs using Excel, SQL, and BI tools.
• Support analysis and continuous improvement initiatives across sites.
• Design and update warehouse layouts using AutoCAD.
• Propose automated warehousing and storage solutions to improve throughput.
• Analyze storage strategies, slotting, and zoning to optimize material flow.
• Collaborate with operations management, engineering, and customers to deliver engineered solutions.
• Coordinate with external vendors on capital projects from concept to implementation.

Skills

Excel proficiency

SQL

BI tools

Lean manufacturing

Analytical thinking

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

WMS/production systems

Job description

Are you energized by solving complex operational challenges and designing smarter, more efficient warehouse solutions? In this role you will combine engineering, data analysis, customer engagement, and project management to support safe, scalable, and cost-effective operations across ID Logistics' national network of large-scale distribution and contract packaging facilities.

The position plays a key role in designing and redesigning warehouse solutions, evaluating productivity, and driving process improvements that enhance operational performance while supporting customer needs and business growth.

Location: Hybrid on site

Work Schedule: M-F 8am-5:30pm with flexibility to work outside of normal business hours for any site level emergencies

Travel Specifics: Up to 25-50% depending on project needs across sites and subject to change based on business needs

Competitive Compensation: A competitive total rewards package including an attractive annual salary $100,000-$120,000, performance-based bonus, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, generous PTO, sick time, and company holidays. Compensation is based on experience, skills, and education.

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Key Responsibilities:

Safety & Compliance

• Follow corporate and site-specific Good Manufacturing Practices and report non-compliance when observed.
• Observe all company safety rules and support enforcement and training as appropriate.

Process Improvement & Operational Support

• Analyze existing warehousing and packaging processes; recommend and implement improvements to safety, quality, cost, and throughput.
• Create workflow plans and implementation roadmaps in collaboration with operations leadership.
• Develop and maintain reports and dashboards to track performance against KPIs using Excel, SQL, and BI tools.
• Support analysis and continuous improvement initiatives across sites.

Analytics, Productivity & Pricing

• Conduct time studies and related analyses to determine productivity standards and staffing requirements.
• Analyze operational data to identify trends, issues, and opportunities for improvement.
• Partners with operations site leadership, finance and business development engineering teams to validate productivity baselines and then track savings against the baseline as changes to process, systems or equipment are implemented.

Network & Facility Design

• Design and update warehouse layouts for new and existing facilities using AutoCAD.
• Propose automated warehousing and storage solutions to improve throughput and reduce labor requirements.
• Analyze storage strategies, slotting, and zoning to optimize material flow and space utilization.
• Partner with operations management, engineering, and customers to gather requirements and deliver engineered solutions
• Select and work with external vendors on material handling and capital projects from concept through implementation

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or a related field.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
• 4+ years of industrial engineering experience is required.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Experience working with warehouse management systems (WMS) or production management systems.
• Solid understanding of Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with both internal teams and external customers.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with SQL and data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms.
• Experience in a 3PL warehouse or distribution center environment is strongly prefered.
• Lean and/or Six Sigma certification.
• Experience using AutoCAD or similar tools for facility layout and space planning.
• Knowledge of secondary packaging operations.