NFI Industries - Chino, CA

posted 5 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Chino, CA
Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Supply Chain Engineering Project Manager at NFI Industries will play a pivotal role in leading the development of innovative supply chain solutions. This position is responsible for coaching and mentoring other engineers, ensuring that they are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their roles. The successful candidate will be expected to provide regular and proactive communication to both customers and NFI leadership, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages teamwork and effective problem-solving. The ideal candidate will possess a strong blend of technical skills and leadership experience, complemented by excellent interpersonal abilities that facilitate effective collaboration across various teams. In this role, the Project Manager will collect data and perform statistical analyses to identify process gaps and recommend improvements. They will apply standard engineering methodologies and tools to design efficient distribution and transportation solutions, conducting thorough supply chain analyses to propose alternative strategies. The Project Manager will actively support the sales process by creating high-quality solutions and designs, as well as providing proposal and presentation support for new business development initiatives. Effective interaction with customers, sales, and operations is crucial to create compelling value propositions that meet client needs. The Project Manager will manage multiple small to medium-sized projects simultaneously, leading, coaching, and mentoring other engineers throughout the process. They will utilize Lean Six Sigma (LSS) and Statistical Process Control (SPC) tools to enhance operational efficiency and drive continuous improvement within the organization. This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to delivering exceptional results in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Collects data and performs statistical analysis
  • Maps and documents processes
  • Independently identifies process gaps; recommends and implements process improvement
  • Applies standard engineering methodologies and tools to design distribution and/or transportation solutions
  • Conducts Supply Chain analyses and recommends alternative strategies
  • Actively supports the sales process and creates high-quality solutions and designs
  • Provides proposal and presentation support and creation for new business development
  • Effectively interacts with customers, sales, and operations to create value propositions
  • Manages multiple projects of small and medium-sized
  • Leads, coaches, and mentors other engineers
  • Applies Lean Six Sigma (LSS) and Statistical Process Controls (SPC) tools

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering is required
  • Minimum 6-8 years of experience in transportation management, dedicated fleet operations, distribution center management, materials handling, industrial engineering, decision support systems, and technology
  • Master's Degree preferred
  • 3 years of 3PL experience
  • Strong knowledge of transportation and warehousing solutions and operations
  • Labor Management Software (LMS) experience is required
  • Data management and manipulation skills
  • Programming skills to manipulate large data sets
  • Experience with routing and scheduling packages and transportation optimization software
  • AutoCAD and Warehouse Management System (WMS) and Inventory Analysis tools
  • Strong financial conceptual skills
  • Strong computer proficiency in MS Office applications
  • Demonstrated data manipulation skills with the ability to manage multiple projects at one time
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience preparing and presenting oral and written presentations to management and clients
  • Experience with supply chain technology
  • Well-organized with high attention to detail and accuracy
  • Demonstrated ability to learn technical skills quickly
  • Understanding of optimization and/or simulation algorithms
  • Database skills, especially through SQL or Access
  • Knowledge in VBA, Python, R, Java, C++, or C# is a major plus

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with supply chain technology
  • Knowledge in programming languages such as VBA, Python, R, Java, C++, or C#

Benefits

  • Annual discretionary bonus targeted at 3%
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