Talent Equity Group · 3 hours ago
Warehouse Industrial Engineer
Jackson, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expTalent Equity Group's client is a leader in fulfillment-as-a-service, seeking a detail-oriented Warehouse Industrial Engineer to optimize warehouse operations and drive continuous improvement. The role involves applying industrial engineering principles to enhance processes, layouts, and systems for high-performance warehouse operations.
Human ResourcesProfessional Services
Hiring Manager
Becca Dixon
Responsibilities
Analyze current warehouse processes, workflows, and layouts to identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities
Design and optimize facility layouts, including slotting strategies, material flow, picking methods, and storage systems using tools such as AutoCAD
Conduct time studies, develop engineered labor standards, and support the implementation of labor management systems (LMS) to improve productivity
Support the integration and ongoing optimization of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), automation technologies, and material handling equipment
Lead or support the startup, commissioning, and continuous improvement of warehouse automation initiatives, including robotic systems, AS/RS, conveyors, sortation equipment, and goods-to-person technologies
Analyze operational data and KPIs (e.g., throughput, inventory levels, order fulfillment) to recommend cost-saving initiatives and process enhancements
Partner with operations, supply chain, and leadership teams to implement Lean, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies
Develop business cases for new equipment, automation, or layout changes, including cost-benefit analyses
Ensure all designs and implementations comply with safety, ergonomics, and regulatory standards
Support or lead projects related to warehouse expansions, relocations, and new technology integrations
Track, monitor, and report on KPIs, project outcomes, and operational improvements
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or a related field preferred
Minimum of 5 years of experience in warehouse, distribution center, or logistics operations; experience in e-commerce or high-volume fulfillment environments is a plus
Proficiency with AutoCAD or similar layout design software, along with strong data analysis skills using tools such as Excel or SQL
Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma (Green Belt or higher preferred), and continuous improvement practices
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets
Excellent communication and project management skills, with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally and present insights to stakeholders
Familiarity with WMS, LMS, warehouse automation, and material handling equipment
Comfort working in a fast-paced warehouse environment, including time spent on the operations floor
Preferred
associate's or bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or a related field
experience in e-commerce or high-volume fulfillment environments
Six Sigma (Green Belt or higher preferred)
Company
Talent Equity Group
Talent Equity delivers solutions that raise the benchmark for operating performance by ensuring superior talent is in place and in-queue.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase