Premium poultry processor is actively recruiting for a Senior Industrial Engineer.  This is a remote role with travel.  Specific responsibilities include:

• Engineered Standards - development and responsibility.

• Process Improvement – Improving the efficiency and effectiveness of processes.

• Workplace Design – Designing physical layout of a workplace, including arrangement of equipment, workstations, and storage areas.

• Supply Chain Management – Optimize the flow of materials, information and resources.

• Inventory Management - Managing the flow of goods in a production system, including ordering, receiving, storing, and shipping.

• Statistical Analysis & Quality Control – Ensure products and services meet specified quality standards.

• Time and Motion Studies – Analyzing and improving the efficiency of worker movements and processes.

• Project Management – Planning, coordinating, and monitoring projects to ensure they are completed on time, within budget, and desired standard of work.

 

Travel will be 50-75%.  Most travel is in the Southeast US but there are a few other locations including CA and WA.

 

Requirements:  A bachelor’s degree is REQUIRED.  Preferred fields of study are Industrial Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering.  The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years working in industrial engineering in a manufacturing environment.  Additionally:

• Food Manufacturing experience is required.

• Demonstrated experience supporting a manufacturing supply chain that involves various manufacturing steps or processes. 

• Experience leading industrial engineering projects and studies across multiple functions.

• Green Belt – six-sigma

• Strong Analytics - research, reporting and interpretation of data and metrics

• Ability to train managers within the facilities: IE topics and tools 

• Knowledge of various computer programs: AutoCAD, SAP, Simulation Modeling, Time Management Software strongly preferred.