Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. UPS is a Fortune Global 500 organization seeking an Industrial Engineer to apply work measurements, methods, and procedures in a distribution environment. The role involves collaborating with engineering teams and cross-functional partners to ensure project expectations are met while achieving targeted financial outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Collaborates with Solutions and Business Development to define project scope, identify data requirements, and align on stakeholder roles and responsibilities
- Recommends adjustments to ensure solutions incorporate an accurate scope of work
- Serves as a resource for operational problem identification, resolution, and continuous improvement to support organic growth opportunities
- Analyzes data required to develop operating plans and distribution layouts
- Performs cost-benefit analyses to ensure effective use of resources and maximize return on investment
- Conducts gap analyses between proposed solutions and post-implementation operating results
- Helps resolve conflicts and clarify stakeholder communications to maintain alignment with corporate objectives
- Assists in validating planned versus actual task completion to assess project impacts
- Develops and implements solutions to operational issues and provides recommendations for improvement
- Participates in Business Review and Planning meetings and partners with the operations management team to implement solutions and conduct follow-up
- Works with the operations management team to implement changes that drive cost reduction and service improvements
- Independently identifies problems in methods, processes, or workflow; conducts analyses, interprets results, and recommends solutions to address requirements, problems, or inefficiencies
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree (or internationally comparable degree) in Industrial Engineering or related field
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer
- Demonstrates understanding of implementation objectives, project plans, and individual role within a project; participates in the implementation of a project; provides timely, thorough, and concise updates for area of responsibility; identifies areas of risk and properly communicates them to the project manager
- Leverages technological knowledge to achieve business objectives; resolves issues impeding work; adapts information, facts, or data to varying situations or groups and recommends changes to approach based upon knowledge of trends and best practices
- Identifies common problems with current work designs; specifies requirements for new work designs; modifies or adjusts existing work methods, processes, and flows to resolve operational issues
- Proficiency in Excel and AutoCAD; Proficiency in Access and PowerBI a plus
- Understanding of Warehouse Management System (WMS) functionality
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