Senior Industrial Engineer – Warehouse

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🌽 Illinois – Remote

🌽 Illinois – Remote

💵 $100k - $110k / year

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Ryder System, Inc.

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1933

🚘 Automotive

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

Automotive • Consulting • Healthcare

Ryder System, Inc. is a leading provider of supply chain, transportation, and fleet management solutions in North America. The company offers an extensive range of services, including logistics, e-commerce fulfillment, last-mile delivery, leasing and maintenance of commercial vehicles, and used truck sales. With a focus on optimizing supply chains and enhancing operational efficiencies, Ryder combines technology and data analytics to provide customized solutions for various industries such as automotive, consumer packaged goods, and healthcare. Ryder is committed to providing a seamless end-to-end experience for its customers, from warehousing and distribution to transportation and delivery.

📋 Description

• Support Ryder's Continuous Improvement culture across operations by applying continuous improvement methods to new and existing operations • Identify and drive operational change through data-driven continuous improvement, engineering, and automation efforts • Collect data, perform statistical analysis, and map and document processes • Identify process gaps; recommend and implement process improvements • Develop and manage timely continuous improvement plans and transformation plans • Drive improvements in safety, quality, delivery, cost, and employee development metrics • Manage and complete continuous improvement and steady-state engineering projects • Assess continuous improvement initiatives and recommend future activities • Support go-live and steady-state certifications • Identify and support automation projects • Interact regularly with operations management and customers • Develop competency in engineering methods, Lean tools, and quality standards; coach employees on CI, Quality Assurance, and Lean principles • Apply product slotting, labor standards/time studies, layouts, flow optimization, data profiling/analysis, and resource modeling to improve distribution and transportation operations • Facilitate and execute Value Stream Maps and Kaizen Events through chartering, pre-work, delivery, follow-up, and sustainment • Coach process owners in Lean methods and operational excellence • Report data and actions against site objectives • Make inventory and/or supply chain strategy recommendations • Design, implement, monitor, and maintain the QMS • Implement and monitor a standardized corrective action system • Support regulatory compliance and certification requirements • Perform Quality Assurance functions for a start-up or expansion • Perform other duties as assigned • Report to the Lead Engineer, CI Manager, or Senior CI Manager and align closely with Operations Management

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, or Supply Chain and five (5) years or more related work experience in the Warehousing, Transportation, or Manufacturing industry; or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or Supply Chain Management and three (3) years related experience; if MBA, undergraduate degree in Engineering • Five years or more related work experience in the Warehousing & Transportation and/or Manufacturing industry • Microsoft Office Suite skills, with emphasis on Access, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio — Expert • Data visualization (Power BI, Tableau, etc.) and database programming (SQL, DAX, etc.) — Intermediate, Preferred • Functional experience developing and managing Leader Standard Work, Visual Management Systems, Management Accountability Systems, PDCA, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, and 5S/Workplace Organization — Beginner, Required • Understanding and experience in core engineering and data analysis functions, including slotting, utilization, labor planning, layouts, and metrics — Intermediate, Required • Knowledge of warehouse design tools such as CAD/AutoCAD, slotting tools such as Slot3D, Predetermined Motion and Time Systems such as MOST, Warehouse Management Systems such as Manhattan Scale, and Labor Management Systems — Intermediate, Preferred • Knowledge of Warehouse Management operations, data analytics, Industrial Engineering, warehouse types, warehouse layout/design, Lean methods, material handling solutions, and automation types — Intermediate, Preferred • Knowledge of Dedicated Services and Managed Transportation Networks, equipment types, transportation design tools, network design tools, transportation management systems, and mapping software — Intermediate, Preferred • Lean Six Sigma, cPMP, ISO/QMS — Preferred • American Production Inventory Control Society (APICS) and/or Supply Chain Logistics Certification — Preferred • Effective interpersonal skills — Required • Strong verbal and written communication skills — Required • Ability to create and maintain professional relationships across all organizational levels — Required • Flexibility and self-direction in a fast-paced environment — Required • Ability to multitask, stay organized, and manage time effectively — Required • System and change implementation skills — Required • Ability to work independently and as a leader or team member — Required • Ability to manage cross-functional CI projects from beginning to sustained results — Required

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance options • Paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave • Tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan • Annual bonus, commission, and/or long-term incentive plan may be available depending on position level/type • Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace