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Industrial Engineer

Ryder System, Inc.
Lafayette, IN, United States
$70K-$80K a year
Full-time

RyderIndustrial Engineer

Lafayette, IN, 47905, USA

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We are hiring a Continuous Improvement (Industrial Engineer) Engineer in Lafayette, IN, for our Supply Chain Solutions division.

Ideal candidate would be a engineering grad accompanied with CAD, PowerBI, SQL, Data Analytic as well as excellent problem solving skills.

Apply here today to speak with a Recruiter about the position and perks of joining our Ryder Ever Better Team.

Pay Type : Exempt / Salary paid Twice Per Month

Annual Salary Pay : Target Salary is $70,000-$80,000 / year based on experience

Schedule : Monday-Friday, 8 : 00am- 5 : 00pm, Saturday and Sunday (flexibility)

When Fortune 500 businesses and new startups need supply chain solutions, they look to our industry-leading logistics experts.

At Ryder, there is more to being a supply chain professional than working on some of the nation’s biggest brands. We make sure you are also getting the diverse experience, advancement opportunities, all from an industry-leading Fortune 500 company.

Here are a few of the many benefits when working with us :

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits start at 30 Days

401 (K) Savings Plan with a company match

Discounted employee stock purchase options

Quality employee discounts that actually save you money on tools, cars, appliances, travel and more

All major holidays paid and Paid time off within your first year

Up to 12 weeks paid maternity leave

The industrial Engineer (CIE) position supports the Ryder Continuous Improvement culture across the operation by actively applying continuous improvement methods to support operations.

The Engineer will identify and implement change within the operation through data driven CI, Engineering, and Automation efforts to deliver higher levels of performance in safety, quality, delivery, and cost.

Effectively leverage data analytics, engineering methodologies, and core lean tools to enable root cause identification and elimination.

This position will interface with employees at all levels and functions across the operation. This position reports to the Lead Engineer, CI Manager or Sr.

CI Manager and is closely aligned with Operations Management.

Essential Functions

Collects data and performs statistical analysis. Maps and documents processes. Independently identifies process gaps; recommends and implements process improvement.

Develop a thorough, effective, and timely continuous improvement plan to drive value for our customers (transformation plan development and execution).

Drive process improvement activities to achieve tangible improvement in the key business metrics of safety, quality, delivery, cost, and employee development

Manages and completes CI and steady-state engineering projects that lead to improved business results. Assesses CI initiatives and provides input and recommendations on future activities.

Support Automation projects. Regularly interacts with operations management.

Develop competency in wide range of engineering methods, Lean tools, and quality standards in the use and implementation of CI, Quality Assurance, & Lean principles.

Applies engineering methodologies / tools such as product slotting, studying labor standards (time studies), layouts and optimization of flow, data profiling and analysis, and resource modeling to improve distribution and / or transportation operations.

Participate in facilitation and execution Value Stream Maps & Kaizen Events through all stages (A3 charter ideation / creation, pre-work identification and completion, delivery of results in Kaizen week, regular follow up and follow through on sustainment).

Provide regular reports of data and actions to measure progress against the site objectives. Makes Inventory and / or Supply Chain strategy recommendations.

Additional Responsibilities

Maintain the QMS based on established company and / or industry standards

Implement and monitor a standardized corrective action system

Support regulatory compliance and certification requirements

Perform all functions related to Quality Assurance for a start-up or expansion

Performs other duties as assigned

Skills and Abilities

Effective interpersonal skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)

Ability to work independently and as a member of a team

Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment

Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills

Ability to manage CI projects from beginning to sustained results

Change implementation skills

Microsoft Office Suite skills with emphasis on Access, Excel and PowerPoint & Visio advanced required

Knowledgeable of data visualization (PowerBI, Tableau, and database programming (SQL, DAX, intermediate preferred

Basic knowledge of Lean / TPS core tools / processes (5S, Standard Work, Visual Management, problem solving) beginner required

Understanding and experience in core engineering and data analysis functions (slotting, utilization, labor planning, layouts,- metrics, beginner required

Warehouse design tools such as CAD (AD); slotting (3D), Predetermined Motion and Time Systems and methods (; Warehouse Management Systems (ttan Scale), and Labor MgtSystems beginner preferred

Knowledge of Warehouse Management operations, data analytics, Industrial Engineering, warehouse types (ambient, temp control), warehouse layout / design and Lean methods

Knowledge of material handling solutions and automation types such as : powered industrial truck (PIT) applications; racking and other storage solution designs, packaging equipment;

conveyor and sortation equipment; and other automation solutions ( / RS)intermediate preferred

Knowledge of Dedicated Services and Managed Transportation Networks

Knowledge of all available equipment types such as; dry van, temperature control, flat bed, other specialized equipment, Transportation Design Tools ie;

JDA, Appian, Network Design Tools ie; Llamasoft, Transportation Management Systems ie; JDA, OTM, , Mapping Software ie; Tableau intermediate preferred

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree (Engineering, Business, Supply Chain) and three (3) years or more related work experience in the Warehousing, Transportation, or Manufacturing industry required;
  • or Master’s degree (Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or Supply Chain Management) and one (1) year related experience;

if MBA, then undergraduate degree in Engineering

Microsoft Office Suite skills with emphasis on Access, Excel and PowerPoint & Visio advanced required

Knowledgeable of data visualization (PowerBI, Tableau, and database programming (SQL, DAX, intermediate preferred

Basic knowledge of Lean / TPS core tools / processes (. 5S, Standard Work, Visual Management, problem solving) beginner required

Understanding and experience in core engineering and data analysis functions (slotting, utilization, labor planning, layouts,- metrics, beginner required

Warehouse design tools such as CAD (. AutoCAD); slotting (. Slot3D), Predetermined Motion and Time Systems and methods (.

MOST); Warehouse Management Systems (. Manhattan Scale), and Labor Mgt. Systems. beginner preferred

Knowledge of Warehouse Management operations, data analytics, Industrial Engineering, warehouse types (ambient, temp control), warehouse layout / design and Lean methods.

Knowledge of material handling solutions and automation types such as : powered industrial truck (PIT) applications; racking and other storage solution designs, packaging equipment;

conveyor and sortation equipment; and other automation solutions (. AS / RS). intermediate preferred

  • Knowledge of Dedicated Services and Managed Transportation Networks. Knowledge of all available equipment types such as;
  • dry van, temperature control, flat bed, other specialized equipment. Transportation Design Tools ie; JDA, Appian, Network Design Tools ie;

Llamasoft, Transportation Management Systems ie; JDA, OTM, , Mapping Software ie; Tableau. intermediate preferred

Lean Six Sigma, cPMP, ISO / QMS, preferred

American Production Inventory Control Society (APICS) and / or Supply Chain Logistics Certification, preferred

DOT Regulated

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Job Category : Continuous Improvement

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