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Volvo Group

Industrial Engineer - Regional Distribution Centers

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Exact $118,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k with matching contributions
Paid Time Off
Health savings account
growth opportunities
short-term disability insurance
long-term disability insurance
Discounted benefits
wellness programs

Job Description

Volvo Group is a global leader in the manufacturing and supply of heavy trucks, engines, and transmissions, committed to shaping sustainable, efficient, and safe transport solutions for the future. As part of its Group Truck Operations division, Volvo Group manages an extensive network of manufacturing plants and distribution centers worldwide, employing nearly 100,000 people dedicated to innovation, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. With a strong emphasis on teamwork, inclusiveness, and empowerment, Volvo Group fosters a culture of care where employees collaborate to advance the transport and logistics industry while addressing the pressing challenges of sustainability and efficiency. The company offers... Show More

Job Requirements

  • bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, supply chain management, logistics, or related field
  • minimum of 3 years experience in warehousing or logistics industry
  • experience with automated storage and retrieval systems
  • proficiency with WMS and ERP systems
  • strong project management capabilities
  • excellent problem-solving skills
  • effective communication skills

Job Qualifications

  • bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, supply chain management, logistics, or related field
  • 3+ years of experience within the warehousing or logistics industry
  • experience with installation and management of automated storage and retrieval systems
  • experience with WMS, ERP systems, and automation technologies
  • excellent communication, project management, and problem-solving skills
  • effective communication and interpersonal skills

Job Duties

  • analyze current logistics and warehouse processes to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement
  • design and implement standardized workflows, KPIs, and lean methodologies throughout the supply chain utilizing the Lead DC concepts and principles
  • lead cross-functional Kaizen events and projects to reduce waste and improve throughput
  • clearly document, recommend and prioritize IT changes to support improvements in operations
  • analyze current warehouse layouts and processes to identify opportunities for improvement
  • develop and implement efficient slotting strategies to optimize space utilization and product flow
  • collaborate with warehouse staff to ensure effective implementation of slotting plans
  • evaluate and implement automation solutions such as conveyor systems, robotics, and WMS enhancements
  • partner with IT and operations teams to integrate new technologies and systems and improve existing systems
  • manage and execute logistics engineering projects from concept through implementation
  • collaborate with site and corporate leadership to ensure alignment with operational goals and timelines
  • track and report progress, savings, and ROI of improvement initiatives
  • utilize data analytics tools to monitor performance metrics and identify trends
  • develop dashboards and reports to support decision-making and continuous improvement
  • use AutoCad or similar tools to create accurate warehouse layouts, process flow diagrams, and spatial planning documents to support logistics and operational improvements
  • translate operational requirements into visual schematics for equipment placement, material flow, and automation integration
  • collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure drawings align with safety standards, ergonomic principles, and operational efficiency

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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