Industrial Engineer - Operations Process Excellence
Ingram Micro - Mira Loma, CA
posted 1 day ago
About the position
Ingram Micro is a leading technology company for the global information technology ecosystem. With the ability to reach nearly 90% of the global population, we play a vital role in the worldwide IT sales channel, bringing products and services from technology manufacturers and cloud providers to business-to-business technology experts. Our market reach, diverse solutions and services portfolio, and digital platform Ingram Micro Xvantage set us apart. Ingram Micro has earned Great Place to Work Certification for 2022-2023 in the United States, reflecting our commitment to our people and our culture. The position is responsible for delivering on tactical level lean projects aligned with the Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvement activities to achieve Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost Objectives using lean tools, techniques, and methods.
Responsibilities
- Drive continuously improving results by leveraging Lean principles, practices and tools, consulting skills, and change management processes.
- Actively participate in the Lean Leader global community to benchmark and incorporate best practices.
- Improve Lean body of knowledge, training and facilitation skills by pursuing continual Lean learning.
- Promote and facilitate associate development in various Lean tools, lean operations, and kaizen leadership.
- Facilitates Kaizen and continuous improvement events to build and lead focused and empowered teams to address systemic problems.
- Directly provide formal and informal Lean training and capability building.
- Assist ALC / Operations leaderships in the development of a Lean transformation with planned resource allocations.
- Implement operational balanced scorecard (safety, quality, delivery and productivity) metrics for the designated operations scope.
- Promote and facilitate diagnosis of workflow bottlenecks and other wastes throughout the operation.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering or related discipline - or - equivalent work experience in warehouse / distribution, manufacturing, or logistics environment.
- Three or more years in fast paced, high volume distribution environment working in quality, statistics, continuous improvement / Lean strongly preferred.
- High system and transactional knowledge of total ALC, required.
- Experience leading visual daily management, Gemba, preferred.
- Experience in consultative approach, problem solving, training, facilitation, change management, required.
- Moderate Kaizen facilitation experience, preferred.
- Value-stream mapping experience, preferred.
- Proficient in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; knowledge of WMS (IMFirst) preferred.
Benefits
- Healthcare benefits
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- 401(k) plan and company match
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Basic life insurance
- Wellbeing benefits
