Engineer Intern (McDonough)

Title : Aftersales Jr Engineer (Projects)

Shift : Monday - Thursday 10 hour days

Duration : 2 months with option to extend

Location Address : McDonough, GA 30253

GENERAL FUNCTION

The Aftersales Jr Engineer (Projects) is responsible for supporting the North American Logistics Engineering department in the development, analysis, improvement, and implementation of process definition and control procedures, material and equipment specifications, and process yield capabilities to help improve the efficiencies and operating controls based in the North American Logistics HQ.

The Engineer is also responsible for project management of logistics projects related to warehousing and distribution in North America.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Leads lean distribution initiatives to improve safety, reduce cycle times, improve productivity, improve process reliability, and improve customer satisfaction with respect to on-time delivery and quality.

Leads root cause analysis investigations and recommends corrective actions and preventative actions.

Performs process capability analysis and implements process control procedures.

Monitors and controls production processes to ensure compliance to specified requirements.

Supports training of operations personnel.

Works cross functionally between North America Planning and Logistics to synchronize customer needs.

Leads key projects in Project Management role working with cross functional teams (Operations, Logistics Engineering, Business Systems, IT, Business Planning, etc.).

Develops engineered standards and implements staffing plans through change management.

Develops facility layouts.

Coordinate internal resources and third parties / vendors for the flawless execution of projects

Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget

Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

BS. in Engineering (Industrial) or equivalent Engineering Degree

0 - 1+ year(s) of Engineering experience in a distribution environment

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects.

Proven working experience in project management

Demonstrated ability to work in a team-oriented environment

Experience in process development and solving production problems

Proven track record of individual accomplishment, contribution and team based success

Developed computer skills in MS Office, MS Project or equivalent

Experience with AutoCAD designing and implementing warehouse layouts

Experience with WMS / LMS and conducting engineered standards

Strong statistical and analytical skills, problem solving and data analysis

Strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to communicate and listen effectively at all levels

Self-motivated with high sense of urgency, resourcefulness and adaptability