Target · 2 hours ago
Senior Industrial Engineer - Food Distribution Center - Rialto, California
Target is an iconic brand and one of America’s leading retailers. They are seeking a Senior Industrial Engineer to support the implementation and sustainability of the engineering program across warehouse and delivery operations, focusing on process improvement and operational efficiency.
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Responsibilities
Support the implementation and sustainability of the engineering program across warehouse and delivery operations, including but not limited to: designing, maintaining, and evolving Engineered Labor Standards (ELS); driving process improvement initiatives; configuring systems; and educating field leadership and team members on engineering principles
Conducting onsite audits, performance validations, and analytical reviews of operational processes
Identify opportunities for improvement, determine root causes, and establish and maintain standards accordingly
Developing clear, scalable documentation and standard operating procedures to promote consistency, clarity, and operational efficiency
Collaborate cross-functionally with project stakeholders from concept through execution on initiatives related to process reengineering and operational optimization, leveraging standard project management tools (e.g., PMI methodology, Lean Six Sigma)
Partner closely with Senior Industrial Engineers at other manual FDCs to align practices, configurations, and engineering capabilities across the network
Work closely with members of the Engineering & Optimization (E&O) team to ensure cohesive, network-wide solutions across all operational areas
Support strategic planning, building-wide initiatives, and key operational decisions in partnership with site and functional leaders
Qualification
Required
Four-year degree or equivalent experience
3+ years' experience in Industrial Engineering with demonstrated IE concepts (labor utilization, workflow and layout, process improvement and standardization)
Experience with time study tools (QueTech) and methodologies, predetermined time systems (MOST, MTM or MSD), and labor standards
Experience with configuration, maintenance and reporting of Labor Management Systems (LMS). Manhattan WMS and AutoCAD experience preferred
Knowledge of engineering optimization methods (Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma) and standard project management processes
Strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to advocate for and present recommendations to senior leaders
Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Strong leadership and conflict management skills, including the ability to hold peers accountable and influence without direct authority
Strong ability to identify, define and resolve ambiguous problems
Proven experience in collaborating with and influencing cross functional groups across enterprise
Ability to manage and adjust multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong computer skills (MS Office) and ability to adapt quickly to using digital tools
Preferred
Manhattan WMS and AutoCAD experience
Benefits
Comprehensive health benefits and programs
Medical
Vision
Dental
Life insurance
401(k)
Employee discount
Short term disability
Long term disability
Paid sick leave
Paid national holidays
Paid vacation
Company
Target
Target is a retailing company providing access to a wide selection of products such as furniture, electronics, toys, and others.
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