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Ryder System, Inc. · 3 days ago

Continuous Improvement (Industrial Engineer)

Lafayette, LA

Contract

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$70K/yr - $80K/yr

3+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Collect data and perform statistical analysis. Map and document processes. Identify process gaps and implement process improvements.

Manage and complete continuous improvement and engineering projects. Support automation projects.

Develop competency in engineering methods, Lean tools, and quality standards. Participate in Value Stream Maps & Kaizen Events.

Provide reports of data and actions to measure progress. Make Inventory and/or Supply Chain strategy recommendations.

Maintain the Quality Management System. Implement and monitor a standardized corrective action system. Support regulatory compliance and certification requirements.

Perform all functions related to Quality Assurance. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualification

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Microsoft Office SuiteLean/TPS tools/processesEngineering data analysisWarehouse design toolsWarehouse Management SystemsLabor Management SystemsWarehouse operationsData analyticsIndustrial EngineeringWarehouse layout/designLean methodsMaterial handling solutionsAutomation typesDedicated ServicesManaged Transportation NetworksEquipment typesTransportation Design ToolsNetwork Design ToolsTransportation Management SystemsMapping SoftwareData VisualizationDatabase ProgrammingSQLDAXLean Six SigmaCPMPISO/QMSAPICSSupply Chain Logistics Certification

Required

Bachelor's degree (Engineering, Business, Supply Chain) and three (3) years or more related work experience in the Warehousing, Transportation, or Manufacturing industry required; or Master's degree (Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or Supply Chain Management) and one (1) year related experience; if MBA, then undergraduate degree in Engineering

Microsoft Office Suite skills with emphasis on Access, Excel and PowerPoint & Visio advanced required

Basic knowledge of Lean/TPS core tools/processes (e.g. 5S, Standard Work, Visual Management, problem solving) beginner required

Understanding and experience in core engineering and data analysis functions (slotting, utilization, labor planning, layouts, metrics, etc.) beginner required

Warehouse design tools such as CAD (e.g. AutoCAD); slotting (e.g. Slot3D), Predetermined Motion and Time Systems and methods (e.g. MOST); Warehouse Management Systems (e.g. Manhattan Scale), and Labor Mgt. Systems beginner preferred

Knowledge of Warehouse Management operations, data analytics, Industrial Engineering, warehouse types (ambient, temp control), warehouse layout/design and Lean methods. Knowledge of material handling solutions and automation types such as: powered industrial truck (PIT) applications; racking and other storage solution designs, packaging equipment; conveyor and sortation equipment; and other automation solutions (e.g. AS/RS) intermediate preferred

Knowledge of Dedicated Services and Managed Transportation Networks. Knowledge of all available equipment types such as; dry van, temperature control, flat bed, other specialized equipment. Transportation Design Tools ie; JDA, Appian, Network Design Tools ie; Llamasoft, Transportation Management Systems ie; JDA, OTM, , Mapping Software ie; Tableau. intermediate preferred

Preferred

Knowledgeable of data visualization (PowerBI, Tableau, etc.) and database programming (SQL, DAX, etc.) intermediate preferred

Lean Six Sigma, cPMP, ISO/QMS, preferred

American Production Inventory Control Society (APICS) and/or Supply Chain Logistics Certification, preferred

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits start at 30 Days

401 (K) Savings Plan with a company match

Discounted employee stock purchase options

Quality employee discounts

All major holidays paid and Paid time off within your first year

Up to 12 weeks paid maternity leave

Company

Ryder System, Inc.

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Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R) is a leading logistics and transportation company.

Founded in 1933

Miami, Florida, USA

10,001+ employees

http://ryder.com/en

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