Wesco · 1 day ago
Director - Industrial Engineering
Cranbury, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$140K/yr - $244K/yr
10+ years expWesco is a leading provider of business-to-business distribution and logistics services. As the Director of Industrial Engineering, you will oversee the optimization of operational efficiency and labor productivity through the design and enhancement of facility layouts and labor standards.
CommercialElectronicsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Own the creation, governance, and maintenance of labor standards across all segment processes
Lead facility layout, workflow engineering, and process solutioning to optimize throughput, space utilization, and labor efficiency
Create scalable segment-oriented facility designs for new builds, retrofits, and expansions
Partner with cross functional teams (IT/OPS) to analyze the labor impact of WMS changes (slotting, task logic, pick paths) into standard models
Work with Lean/OPs teams to embed standards into CI initiatives and validate performance against benchmarks
Partner with the analytics team to ensure labor standards and models translate into measurable reporting and network KPIs
Supervises, coaches, recruits, and mentors direct and indirect reports
Qualification
Required
Bachelors Degree – Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field required
10 years of progressive fulfillment industrial engineering or operations engineering experience
Deep expertise in engineered labor standards, time studies, and activity level productivity modeling
Experience designing distribution facilities, process engineering, and labor management systems
Strong knowledge of WMS/LMS workflows and their impacts on labor standards
Demonstrated ability to partner cross functionally with Automation, Operations, Analytics, Lean, and IT
Engineered labor standards development and time study methodology
Activity – level labor modeling for manual and automated workflows
Facility layout, workflow optimization, and process design
Strong project management, stakeholder influence, and executive influence
Ability to travel 25% - 50%
Preferred
Masters Degree – MBA preferred
Lean Six/Sigma continuous improvement methods preferred
Benefits
Paid time off
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Retirement savings plans
Company
Wesco
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10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.53B2025-02-25Post Ipo Debt· $800M
2024-02-26Post Ipo Debt· $1.73B
1999-05-12IPO
Leadership Team
John Engel
Chairman, CEO and President
David Schulz
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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