Warehouse Process Engineer

Socket.dev; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Therm-x of California is seeking a Warehouse Process Engineer to optimize the handling and organization of over 80,000+ parts in a high-mix, low-volume production environment in Hayward, CA. You will work cross-functionally across Purchasing, Receiving and Inventory to maximize efficiency and support production schedules.

The role requires strong analytical abilities, knowledge of lean principles, and the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously while ensuring safety standards and

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering required (Mechanical/Industrial).
• Experience with lean manufacturing and supply chain.
• Ability to analyze data and present insights.

Responsibilities

• Assist material handling and efficient packing processes.
• Use reports to identify lower-level parts and optimize space.
• Coordinate with purchasing, receiving and inventory.
• Prepare inventory analysis and identify slow movers.
• Support cycle counting and traceability.
• Improve floor stock and barcoding systems.
• Conduct wall-to-wall inventory checks.
• Report daily activities to supervisor.
• Ensure safety standards across processes.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Supply chain

Data analysis

Project management

Communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Inventory control

Education

BS in Engineering (Mechanical/Industrial)

Tools

Excel

MS PowerPoint

Job description

Therm-x of California is the leading manufacturer for Advanced Temperature and Control Systems for Hi-Technology industries. We have been in business for over 30 years and have a diverse customer base. We offer competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefits package.

The Warehouse Process Engineer will support the Warehouse department reorganize over 80,000+ unique parts to maximize efficiency and support the low-volume high-mix production schedule. The Warehouse engineer will be cross trained to perform various tasks in Purchasing, Receiving, and Kitting and Inventory.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support de-trashing of stored material and material handling
  • Usage reports on lower level parts
  • Material handling and space efficient packaging methods
    • Understanding of proper material handling practices
  • Supply chain coordination on packaging and sample sizing
• Prepare Inventory analysis
• Identify and sort slow moving inventory and high usage inventory
• Support accurate inventory traceability by cycle counting and part tracking
• Support the improvement of floor stock Program
• Support implementation of material barcoding system
• Conduct wall to wall inventory checks / inventory audits
• Other projects based on management discussion, data analysis, and identified opportunities
• Support the improvement of kitting process efficiency by analyzing workflows and identifying areas for enhancement
• Report daily activities to responsible supervisor
• Ensure all work processes meet safety standards and address any safety concerns

COMPETENCIES

• Strong written and verbal communication skills to translate technical recommendations for non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to create effective solutions for a wide range of challenges
• Strong analytical skills to interpret data, create reports, and provide insights to decision-makers.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and supply chain management.
• Project management skills to handle multiple initiatives simultaneously
• Proficient in using presentation software to communicate complex information to management

Education and/or Experience:

BS in Engineering (Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Technology, Manufacturing systems engineering or similar).

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.

Work Environment:

high noise level associated with manufacturing facility.