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Techtronic Industries - TTI · 15 hours ago

Industrial Engineer

Anderson, SC

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid, Senior Level

1+ years exp

Techtronic Industries - TTI is looking for an Industrial Engineer in their Anderson, SC office. The role involves designing, testing, and implementing process and software improvements for the distribution floor, focusing on optimizing personnel and equipment utilization.

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Responsibilities

Collaborating with highly technical cross-functional teams to ensure that the facility achieves desired efficiencies with the lowest possible costs. Influence, negotiate, and communicate with internal and external business partners, contractors and vendors

Develop process, procedures and testing of improvement solutions; create, maintain and provide associated documentation

Provide production support for new process implementations

Conduct time studies and task review to eliminate wastes and reduce bottlenecks, as well as to maximize productivity and balance lines/work cells within the operation

Chair Kaizen/Lean/Continuous Improvement events with the corporate logistics group

Develop operations measurement standards, as well as drive Activity Based Costing initiatives within the logistics group

Manage network SKU slotting and fixed material handling utilization, as well as develop justifications for material handling solutions improvements

Generate weekly divisional efficiency/productivity reports, as well as other distribution reports as needed

Evaluate/establish new operational layouts/work cells

Develop network best practices through continuous improvement, as well as provide focus through value stream mapping

Establish standardization within the distribution network, as well as train operators/super-users as required. Responsible development, implementation, documentation, maintenance and support of engineered production standards and best-method practices

Evaluate inventory, labor, customer service and capital costs implications within projects

Develop RFQ's and RFP's related to logistics projects, as well as work with outside vendors on development of project requirements based off of project scope. Also evaluates bids/vendor proposals

Qualification

Warehouse Management SystemsLean ManagementProcess ImprovementAutoCADAnalytical SkillsProject ManagementTime StudyLine BalancingErgonomicsMaterial Handling EquipmentDistribution Cost KnowledgeInventory Control KnowledgeCommunication Skills

Required

Requires a 4-year degree in engineering, operations, or related field; with 1-2 years of related experience

Experience working with complex automated material handling equipment and systems including warehouse management systems and warehouse control systems

Demonstrated use of analytical skills to solve complex process issues

Preferred

5+ years of experience as a distribution engineer, process engineer, industrial engineer, manufacturing engineer, project manager or related occupation

Outstanding communication, presentation and organization skills needed

Skilled in using PC Office software (advanced with Excel, average or greater for Access DB, standard use of Word/email/other office software, Visio, PowerPoint, etc.), and AutoCAD. Warehouse Management Systems, RF, slotting software and SAP experience highly desired within a distribution center environment

Project management experience and analytical planning experience

Specialized skills in motion and time study, line balancing and ergonomics

Extensive familiarity with various material handling equipment solutions (rolling stock and fixed material handling) required. Familiarity of conveyor control systems and warehouse management operating systems functionality desired

Experience with warehouse layout and design

Formal Lean training and application of Lean management within a distribution environment highly desired

Knowledge of distribution cost elements, as well as inventory control drivers

Knowledge of methods, time and motion, and process improvement

Benefits

Tuition assistance

401(k)

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Vacation

Holidays

Company

Techtronic Industries - TTI

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Techtronic Industries Company Limited (“TTI”, or the “Company”), founded in 1985 by German entrepreneur Horst Julius Pudwill, is a world leader in cordless technology.

Founded in 1985

Kwai Tsing, New Territories, HKG

10001+ employees