Industrial Engineer – Nexeo Solutions
Nexeo Solutions is focused exclusively on the business of connecting producers and customers of chemicals, plastics, composites and environmental services. With operations across North America, Europe and Asia, Nexeo Solutions aspires to be the global leader in our industry.
Today, producers and customers for Chemicals, Plastics, Composites and Environmental Services need a distribution partner with the expertise to add value and the global infrastructure to help connect them to opportunities worldwide. Nexeo Solutions' goal is to meet that need. We aspire to be the first true global leader in the industry by establishing ourselves as the exclusive and preferred partner of choice for customers and suppliers in our key markets. We will measure our success by our ability to fulfill our customers' orders with the highest degree of reliability and efficiency. And we will do so with a relentless focus on safety and compliance. By setting these ambitious goals, we will work to be a company that creates value for our business partners, provides a rewarding place of employment for our team members and earns the trust of our communities.
The Industrial Engineer is responsible for the improvement and standardization of work flow, productivity standards and tracking. Warehouse management system (WMS) implementation expert responsible for maintaining the system set up and processes. Central support resource for field operations regarding productivity improvement projects WMS.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Standardization of workflow, productivity requirements and tracking
- Research, design, develop, and implements processes to improve plant production, lower costs, and improve safety quality, through the application of Lean and other Industrial Engineering concepts.
- Study operations sequence and material flow to determine worker functions, responsibilities and optimize productivity.
- Design and implement information systems to meet operational needs and improve productivity
- Establish programs of work measurement in order to guarantee fulfillment of targets and deadlines
- Provide hands on support to implement site operational improvements
- Communicate with field regarding systems changes and improvements
- Provide system support to the field operations including
- Be an expert on the Warehouse Management System (WMS) software and hardware
-Training of new employees on WMS
-Work with vendors and operations management to resolve system issues
-System set up and basic configuration changes
-Define future system enhancement requirements
- Track technology trends in the industry
- Serve as project leader for warehouse optimization projects including shutdowns, new facility start ups and building moves
Requirements:
- BS in Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Logistics or related field
- 3-5 years of experience required
- SAP or other WMS experience required
- Advanced Excel and Access skills
- Project management experience a plus
- Lean/ Six Sigma trained
- Operationally focused with good communications skills
- Willingness to travel up to 50%
To learn more about Nexeo Solutions and to apply directly to this opening please visit www.nexeosolutions.com and enter our Careers tab and complete your online profile for the Business Metrics Pricing Supervisor. Enter the Job Requisitions number: PLA00416 to find the requisition or search by title and location.
This job is based on a ladder structure and the job level (salary) will be determined by the quantity and quality of your experience.
Nexeo Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We do not accept resumes from external staffing agencies or independent recruiters for any of our openings unless we have a signed recruiting agreement in place to fill a specific position.
