Crate and Barrel · 10 hours ago
Project Engineer
Romeoville, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expCrate and Barrel is focused on executing their capital and supply chain strategy through innovative solutions. The Project Engineer will design, implement, and maintain solutions to enhance quality and delivery, while collaborating with various departments to ensure project success.
Retail
Responsibilities
Improve distribution center processes by applying industry leading technologies, equipment, and material handling solutions; partnering with key vendors to explore industry best practices; collaborating with site operations to gain project support and operational insight and presenting project ideas and designs for leadership approval
Develop and demonstrate engineering and project management skills to be effective at solving complex supply chain distribution problems
Develop business case analyses and financial models to support requirements and designs of project solutions by demonstrating an ability to gather and interpret complex data
Execute engineering projects by implementing project scopes, plans and timelines; collecting data for project performance tracking to ensure projects are meeting financial goals; and engaging operations management to ensure operational needs are being met while minimizing operational impact
Support all facilities within the supply chain network including, but not limited to, internal and third-party run locations
Assist in the management of multiple cross functional project tasks while effectively influencing and communicating with internal and external business partners
Work with operations management teams to lead implementation of network changes in the operations to reach desired cost reduction as well as quality and service improvements
Collaborate with key stakeholders to understand their needs and requirements and ensure that is considered when creating the design
Perform research into new technologies within the industry to determine feasibility and impact to the business
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering (or related field) or equivalent combination of education and related work experience
Minimum 5-7 years of experience in Supply Chain Engineering role (internships will be an acceptable alternative on a 2:1 basis)
Knowledge of AutoCAD, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio
Working knowledge of; industrial facility design, project management and project plan development, business case development, capital justification, change management processes, presenting complex data
General understanding of the following concepts; engineered labor standards, time and motion studies, high volume sortation, conveyor, pick-to-light, PLC programming, ASRS and robotics in a distribution environment
Willingness to learn technical skills in electrical, mechanical, PLC, WMS/WCS/WES systems and material handling maintenance
Company
Crate and Barrel
At Crate & Barrel, we help people build a home with purpose.
5001-10000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Janet Hayes
Chief Executive Officer, Crate & Barrel Holdings
Ana Hagemaster
Human Resources Business Partner
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