Industrial Engineering Manager

Start-up for Technology sector in Olive Branch, MS. WMS is Blue Yonder 2023. 

The Industrial Engineer Manager role has a national salary range of $85,000- $150,000.

DHL Supply Chain offers multiple benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Discounted Stock Purchase, General Bonus Plan and a generous PTO policy.

To support the implementation of automated material handling equipment into our distribution centers. Typical equipment includes: conveyor, carton / tote sortation, unit picking, unit sortation, case shuttle storage systems. The automation engineering team supports our operations teams at our more automated distribution sites across multiple project phases: design, implementation, testing, go-live, and post go-live.

• Provides equipment layout and function expert advice to our design and operations teams.
• Calculates equipment rates and targeted performance
• Supports equipment punch listing and rate testing
• Supports warehouse control / execution system software design and test
• Supports and educates the operations team on how to use the new equipment
• Performs data analysis of equipment rates and errors
• Supports the operations team to implement equipment maintenance agreements
• Develops productivity estimates for processes that interface with material handling equipment

• Prior experience implementing automated unit / case handling equipment
• PLC equipment control
• CAD for equipment layout
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Project management
• Warehouse control systems (WCS)
• Warehouse management systems (WMS)
• Barcoding
• Data analysis using excel, access, SQL, power BI
• MOST / MTM labor modeling
• Great organizational skills
• Experience with new distribution center start-ups

• Bachelor's Degree or 4 years equivalent work experience, required
• 3+ years experience in Engineering, required
• 1+ years experience in distribution, logistics, project management, required
• Embraces change and challenges as opportunities for growth
• Can read a JDA flowchart and understand how productivity rates are calculated
• Proficient in using AutoCAD and making layout changes, adding layers as needed
• Mastered slotting and pick path knowledge to layout and active pick area
• Fully understands layout needs based on equipment being used (i.e. aisle widths and MHE used)
• Proficient at optimizing and automated layouts
• Effectively project manage a large-scale project
• Comfortable communicating projects and their impacts to the customer
• Proficient in presenting and the ability to hold teams accountable to actions
• Knowledge of site KPI's and frequently reviews KPI's to identify areas of opportunity
• Proficient in CI and identifying waste within an operation
• Actively seeks out challenges
• Capable of identifying, analyzing, and solutioning a problem
• Up to date on industry or external factors to generate new and innovative ideas
• Leads with vulnerability and readily admits mistakes but demonstrates resiliance
• Inspire others to be positive and take on tough situations
• Takes initiative and is proactive in completing tasks
• Manages time effectively and consistently meets deadlines
• Displays confidence in decision-making and can make informed, strategic choices.
• Advances continuous improvement efforts
• Identifies areas of opportunity within an operations and leads implementation efforts

Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer.