Manager, Industrial Engineering - High Point, NC

Company: GXO Logistics
Location: High Point
Posted on: May 18, 2023

Job Description:

JOB TITLE: Manager, Industrial Engineering LOCATION: 4043 Piedmont Parkway, High Point, NC 27265 JOB DUTIES: Manager, Industrial Engineering for GXO Logistics Supply Chain, Inc., at its facilities in High Point, NC. Travel extensively throughout the US supporting new business and technical startups, managing facility layout and design, automation, process requirements, labor standards, and facility infrastructure requirements to support operational implementations. Hire, train and develop industrial/automation engineering staff; provide technical support and direction to site industrial engineers. Develop process and material flows through the operation, including storage requirements. Identify, evaluate and implement productivity improvements. Document processes to facilitate operational startups, providing on-site support as required; convert contract documents and SOW into work instructions and operating procedures. Manage overall automation requirements from SOW to vendor selection to on-site management of implementation. Define the correct model for receiving, put away, picking and packing solutions or required development. Identify storage and picking strategy based on product dims and activity levels. Identify facility design requirements based on activity levels, product envelope, product flow, transportation methods, building layout and power requirements. Specify material handling and storage equipment solutions and use of automation where justified. Collaborate with IT resources to develop system modifications, configurations, development and participate in final testing for validation of end results. This position is open to telecommuting from anywhere in the United States. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering, or closely related field. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Experience must include five (5) year of post-bachelor's progressive experience in all of the following:

• Operations and distribution
• Experience w/ conveyance, sorters, goods to person, collaborative robots, and industrial robots, used in distribution operations
• Experience managing vendors to cost, timelines, technical performance measures
• Experience w/ application of general WMS systems and processes
• Leading and managing engineering and cross functional teams on design and implementation
• Experience interfacing with customers Travel RequiredFrequency: 50% travelArea: Domestic Scope: Purpose of travel as mentioned below (one or combination): Supporting startups to develop facility layout and design, labor standards, prepare staffing and efficiency analyses, identify cost savings opportunities and assist with automation programs to support operational implementations. Indicate Req. 338540 when applyingGXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.
  GXO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with GXO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.
  
  

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