Industrial Engineer

About the Role

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As an Industrial Engineer, you will develop improvements in Kohl’s extensive, national multi-distribution center network, provide analytical support and execute change initiatives that significantly impact the organization.

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What You’ll Do

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  Support designing new facilities, facility retrofits, conveyor changes and other material handling equipment changes

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  Recommend process improvement opportunities by addressing all aspects of a process, including people, procedures, systems and equipment

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  Assist with transportation optimization initiatives

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  Maintain and enhance Kohl's labor management program through monitoring of productivity and efficiency

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  Refine labor management program best methods and procedures, time and motion study, coaching and general program maintenance

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  Support strategic planning and analysis through forecasting, capacity modeling and network modeling

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  Provide budget reports, negotiate pricing, monitor and report to Leadership

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  Implement improvements by coordinating the activities of vendors, internal resources and customers

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  Adhere to budget, schedule, design and coordinate logistics improvement projects

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  Oversee vendor performance (timing, schedule and budget)

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  Provide troubleshooting support for vendor systems and specific material handling equipment downtime for the operational needs of distribution centers

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  Support the engineering needs of a distribution center by being the subject matter expert for all material handling equipment within the facility

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  Additional tasks may be assigned

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What Skills You Have

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REQUIRED

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  Experience with statistical analysis, work measurement and process analysis

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  Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

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  Ability to multitask across multiple projects

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  Strong critical thinking skills

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  On-call responsibility and flexible schedule

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  Occasional travel, including overnight, to support peak business operations

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PREFERRED

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  Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering or Supply Chain Management

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  Previous experience in distribution/manufacturing engineering

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  Confident decision-making and leadership skills

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  AutoCAD experience

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  Previous experience with SQL

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