Bell & Evans · 1 day ago
Industrial Engineer - Continuous Improvement & Operations
Bell & Evans is known for its commitment to quality and continuous improvement. They are seeking an Industrial Engineer to lead engineering-driven improvements across operations by analyzing data and collaborating closely with various teams to implement practical changes.
Responsibilities
Identify, prioritize, and drive process improvement opportunities across manufacturing and support operations
Conduct time studies, workflow analysis, and capacity modeling to inform labor planning and operational decisions
Design and optimize facility layouts, material flow, work instructions, and standard work to improve productivity and consistency
Partner closely with Operations, QA, Food Safety, and Safety to ensure improvements are practical, compliant, and sustainable
Lead Lean and continuous improvement projects, from problem definition through implementation and follow-up
Translate data into clear recommendations, business cases, and action plans for leadership
Serve as a project lead on major improvement initiatives, managing scope, timelines, and deliverables
Coach and mentor other Industrial Engineers and team members on IE tools, lean concepts, and structured problem solving
Develop and deliver presentations, training sessions, and visual tools that support change adoption on the floor
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field
5+ years of experience in industrial engineering, process improvement, or operations excellence
Strong working knowledge of time studies, layout optimization, capacity planning, and lean manufacturing principles
Experience leading cross-functional improvement initiatives in a manufacturing environment
Comfort working in fast-paced, production-focused settings — this is not a desk-only role
Strong project management, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills (AutoCAD or layout tools a plus)
Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence across levels of the organization
A practical mindset - you can balance data, constraints, and people to drive results
Benefits
A collaborative and supportive team environment
Opportunities to lead high-impact projects shaping our operational future
Competitive pay and benefits
Company
Bell & Evans
Join Bell & Evans and become part of a proud, diverse family of 1,800 team members who work together every day to produce the best chicken in the world.