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Kohl's

Industrial Engineer

Reynoldsburg, OH

The Industrial Engineer develops improvements in a large, national multi-distribution center network. Provides analytical support and executes change initiatives with a significant impact to the organization. Do you love . . . making recommendations to increase productivity? Are you energized by . . .ensuring successful execution of process efficiency activities? Do you enjoy . . . conducting forecasting and modeling to support strategic decision-making?

ACCOUNTABILITIES
IDENTIFY PRODUCTIVITY IMPROVEMENTS

  • Support designing new facilities, facility retrofits, conveyor changes and other material handling equipment changes
  • Recommend process improvement opportunities by addressing all aspects of a process, including people, procedure, systems and equipment

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  • Assist with transportation optimization initiatives
  • Maintain and enhance Kohl's labor management program through monitoring of productivity and efficiency
  • Refine labor management program best methods and procedures, time and motion study, coaching and general program maintenance

  • SUPPORT DISTRIBUTION CENTERS THROUGH PLANNING AND ANALYSIS
    • Support strategic planning and analysis through forecasting, capacity modeling and network modeling
    • Provide budget reports, negotiate pricing, monitor and report to Leadership

    COORDINATE PROJECT ACTIVITIES TO IMPLEMENT PRODUCTIVITY IMPROVEMENTS
    • Implement improvements by coordinating the activities of vendors, internal resources and customers
    • Adhere to budget, schedule, design and coordinate a wide variety of logistics improvement projects
    • Oversee vendor performance (timing, schedule and budget)

    PROVIDE TECHNICAL TROUBLESHOOTING FOR DISTRIBUTION CENTER SYSTEMS
    • Provide troubleshooting support for vendor systems and specific material handling equipment downtime for the operational needs of distribution centers
    • Support the engineering needs of a distribution center by being the subject matter expert for all material handling equipment within the facility

    QUALIFICATIONS

    REQUIRED
    • Experience with statistical analysis, work measurement and process analysis
    • Demonstrated initiative and drive
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
    • Ability to multitask across multiple projects
    • Strong critical thinking skills

    PREFERRED
    • Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering or Supply Chain Management
    • Previous experience in distribution/manufacturing engineering
    • Confident decision making and leadership skills
    • AutoCAD experience
    • Previous experience with SQL
    • Ability to relocate

    SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
    • On-call responsibility and flexible schedule
    • Occasional travel, including overnight to support peak business operations

    Client-provided location(s): Pataskala, OH, USA
    Job ID: kohls-10486_KLHKUSR351376
    Employment Type: Other

    Perks and Benefits

    • Health and Wellness

      • Health Insurance
      • Dental Insurance
      • Vision Insurance
      • Life Insurance
      • Long-Term Disability
      • HSA
      • On-Site Gym
      • Pet Insurance
      • Short-Term Disability
      • FSA
      • HSA With Employer Contribution
      • Mental Health Benefits
    • Parental Benefits

      • Adoption Assistance Program
      • Family Support Resources
      • On-site/Nearby Childcare
      • Fertility Benefits
    • Work Flexibility

      • Flexible Work Hours
      • Remote Work Opportunities
      • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Office Life and Perks

      • Casual Dress
      • On-Site Cafeteria
      • Company Outings
      • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Vacation and Time Off

      • Paid Vacation
      • Paid Holidays
      • Personal/Sick Days
      • Leave of Absence
    • Financial and Retirement

      • 401(K) With Company Matching
      • Relocation Assistance
      • Financial Counseling
    • Professional Development

      • Leadership Training Program
      • Associate or Rotational Training Program
      • Tuition Reimbursement
      • Mentor Program
      • Access to Online Courses
      • Lunch and Learns
      • Promote From Within
      • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Diversity and Inclusion

      • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
      • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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