Cardinal Health · 3 months ago
Principal Engineer, Industrial Engineering
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$95K/yr - $136K/yr
4+ years exp
Cardinal Health is a leader in healthcare services and products, and they are seeking a Principal Engineer in Industrial Engineering. This role involves supporting Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Operations by managing capital projects, optimizing operational processes, and implementing new automation solutions to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
HealthcareHospitalHealth CareMedical
H1B Sponsor Likely
Responsibilities
Drive process engineering initiatives including conceptual operational designs, layout-change scenarios, and innovative automation solutions. Work closely with business operations partners to iterate on solutioning to optimize results. Bring modernization concepts to Operations through material handling and engineering external partnerships
Works closely with Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Operations Vice Presidents, and site leaders to manage capital projects planned within the buildings. Develops capital budget priorities, establishes preliminary budgets, business case justifications, and formalizes all capital requests for budgeted, approved, or newly scoped projects
Leads multifunctional teams of stakeholders and contributors to deliver large complex projects on time and under budget. Coordinates with other functional groups including Corporate Real Estate, field operations, Security, Information Technology, Inventory, Quality & Regulatory, Sales, and EH&S to ensure efforts are aligned, and coordinated as projects are developed and analyzed
Integrated team members supporting operations leadership teams to ensure that capital projects and infrastructure are deployed, coordinated, managed, and maintained to drive building performance expectations. This role also manages and executes small construction projects independent of Corporate Real Estate / Construction including all cage and vault construction resulting from expansion or relocation needs
Qualification
Operations managementBudgetary managementCapital investment analysisAutomation solutionsFacility designMaterial handling systemsWarehouse controlsExecution applicationsAutoCADMicrosoft Office SuiteProject management
Required
Bachelor's Degree in related field or relevant work experience
Strong Leadership skills
Strong scheduling and organizational skills
Excellent technical problem-solving capability
High level of initiative - Team player
Willing and transparent communicator
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Moderate travel to other facilities for projects and supervision of equipment installation (25%, up to 50% during specific deployment activities and project implementations)
Preferred
4-6 years of experience in Operations, project and budgetary management, capital investment analysis and deployment, leading complex projects with multi-functional teams
Experience with automation solutions, facility design, material handling systems, integrated warehouse controls and execution applications
Experience with AutoCAD and other software applications to drive warehouse design and concepting
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Paid time off plan
Health savings account (HSA)
401k savings plan
Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Work-Life resources
Paid parental leave
Healthy lifestyle programs
Company
Cardinal Health
Pharmaceutical, medical, and laboratory products distributor and manufacturer.
H1B Sponsorship
Cardinal Health has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
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Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
84%
Represents job field similar to this job
Engineering and Development
Management and Executive
Product Management
Accounting and Finance
Legal and Compliance
Customer Service and Support
Marketing
Sales
Trends of Total Sponsorships
*2026 (81)
2025 (128)
2024 (116)
2023 (140)
2022 (158)
2021 (106)
2020 (142)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.08B2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2006-08-16Post Ipo Debt· $78M
1983-08-12IPO
Recent News
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