Goodwill Industries of South Florida · 1 month ago
Senior Industrial Engineer
Miami, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$70K/yr - $80K/yrGoodwill Industries of South Florida is seeking a Senior Industrial Engineer to develop and execute strategic plans to improve department effectiveness and overall operations. This role involves leading continuous improvement initiatives, managing technical training, and optimizing productivity and cost control within the organization.
ApparelLaundry and Dry-cleaningLogisticsNon Profit
Responsibilities
Leads the Industrial Engineering function to drive productivity, establish labor standards, and support factory layout, line balancing, and efficiency improvements
Oversees and manages the use of GSD (General Sewing Data) to establish accurate standard minute values (SMVs), analyze productivity, and optimize labor efficiency
Develops cost analysis and method improvements to reduce waste and increase throughput
Ensures pre-production readiness through accurate BOMs, tech packs, work aids, layouts, and resource planning
Leads development and execution of technical training programs for operators and mechanics to improve skill levels, efficiency, and quality output
Supports Continuous Improvement (CI) and Lean Manufacturing initiatives to reduce downtime, improve quality, and drive cost reduction
Reviews and monitors production costs to identify opportunities to reduce non-value-added activities and improve line performance
Reviews constantly for opportunities of automation
Leads root cause analysis for recurring technical problems and implements sustainable solutions in collaboration with production
Maintains engineering change control and documentation standards across all production areas
Collaborates with HR to identify skill gaps, plan cross-training, and support operator certification initiatives
Analyzes production performance data and engineering KPIs; presents findings to leadership for operational decision-making
Supervises the Engineering, Technical Training teams to ensure performance and alignment with production goals
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Develop and execute strategic and tactical plans to continuously improve the effectiveness of the department and overall operations
Leads the Industrial Engineering function to drive productivity, establish labor standards, and support factory layout, line balancing, and efficiency improvements
Oversees and manages the use of GSD (General Sewing Data) to establish accurate standard minute values (SMVs), analyze productivity, and optimize labor efficiency
Develops cost analysis and method improvements to reduce waste and increase throughput
Ensures pre-production readiness through accurate BOMs, tech packs, work aids, layouts, and resource planning
Leads development and execution of technical training programs for operators and mechanics to improve skill levels, efficiency, and quality output
Supports Continuous Improvement (CI) and Lean Manufacturing initiatives to reduce downtime, improve quality, and drive cost reduction
Reviews and monitors production costs to identify opportunities to reduce non-value-added activities and improve line performance
Reviews constantly for opportunities of automation
Leads root cause analysis for recurring technical problems and implements sustainable solutions in collaboration with production
Maintains engineering change control and documentation standards across all production areas
Collaborates with HR to identify skill gaps, plan cross-training, and support operator certification initiatives
Analyzes production performance data and engineering KPIs; presents findings to leadership for operational decision-making
Supervises the Engineering, Technical Training teams to ensure performance and alignment with production goals
This position manages a cross-functional technical team, including Industrial Engineers and Technical Instructors
Responsible for hiring, performance management, and development of all personnel in these functions
Ensures engineering effectiveness and workforce readiness through training
Company
Goodwill Industries of South Florida
Miami | Ft. Lauderdale | Keys - Your support funds job training for people with disabilities & other barriers to work.
Founded in 1959
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
David Landsberg
CEO
Mauricio Hernandez
Chief Operating Officer
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