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Industrial Engineer II

Kenco Logistics Services, LLC
Rock Hill, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2025

Job Description

Job Description

About the Position

Site dedicated Industrial Engineers are in a co-managed environment with Operational leaders, setting the overall project priorities to deliver value to customer networks. This position supports the Kenco Operating System (KOS) model of cultural transformation through the integration operational excellence principles across the enterprise and its value streams to create a complete systemic view, leading to consistent achievement of results.

Functions

  • Develop best practices and cost reduction activities
  • Lead LMS (Labor Management System) integration efforts with WCS (Warehouse Control System) and WMS (Warehouse Management System)
  • Facility Layout and MHE Design
  • Partner closely with Customers and Kenco Operations to achieve project results
  • Track value (Value Creation Index, or VCI) created from all assigned projects
  • Ensure Work Measurement systems are developed, implemented and effective
  • Ensure warehouse flow, conduct zoning and slotting assessments, profile analysis etc.
  • Continuous Improvement of the Kenco Operating System (KOS)
  • Conduct process observations and time-motion studies
  • Help sites analyze labor management data to drive operational decisions
  • Line Balancing and one-piece flow simulation analysis
  • Zoning / slotting and Profile analysis
  • Takt time methods
  • Value Stream Mapping (VSM), process mapping and data collection
  • Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA)
  • Process Capability and performance (Cp / Cpk)
  • Exploratory Data Analysis, Hypothesis Testing and Analytical methods
  • Process Improvement Methods
  • Waste Analysis (Value Added vs Non-Value Added activities, VA-NVA)
  • Statistical Process Control (SPC)
  • Control Charting and Control Planning
  • Gain input from customers to define project priority, set goals and objectives and obtain feedback on performance
  • Align the organization around lean principles and drive establishment of lean systems in all areas through use of Hoshin planning activities
  • Ensure that the correct tools be utilized to solve the most important problems affecting our customer’s satisfaction, quality, cost and delivery.
  • Develop and implement appropriate companywide measurement systems that drive correct behaviors and support attaining business goals
  • Utilize lean and six sigma methodologies to reduce waste and variation within the operation
  • Understand Solutions design, Financial model, and Contract Pricing

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial or Logistics Engineering or related discipline
  • 3 - 5 years of applied experience in a distribution setting (or 3PL), or a Master’s degree with 2 years of experience
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt required
  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt preferred
  • Proficiency in Project Management
  • Experience with WCS, Automation solutions preferred
  • Programming knowledge preferred (Python, R, C )
  • Experience in a customer facing role defining expectations and achieving results
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively analyze data to identify trends, performance results, and opportunities for improvement
  • Competencies

  • Business Acumen - Knowledgeable in current and possible future policies, practices, trends, technology, and information affecting his / her business and organization.
  • Communicate for Impact - Proactively communicate with all stakeholders throughout the life cycle of programs and projects.
  • Influencing Others - Can quickly find common ground and can solve problems for the good of the organization with a minimal amount of noise. Authentically gains trust and support of peers.
  • Managing Transitions / Change Management - Effectively plans, manages and communicates changes in processes with appropriate stakeholders.
  • Strategic Agility - Enable Kenco to remain competitive by adjusting and adapting to innovative ideas necessary to support Kenco’s long-term organizational strategy.
  • Travel Requirements

  • This position is expected to travel approximately 25% or less.
  • A passport is not required, but recommended.
  • Benefits offered :

    Medical insurance including HSA, HRA and FSA accounts

    Supplemental insurance including critical illness, hospital indemnity, accidental injury

    Dental Insurance

    Vision Insurance

    Basic Life and Supplemental Life

    Short Term and Long Term Disability

    Paid Parental Leave

    401(k)

    Paid Time Off approximately 2 weeks (accrual begins on Day 1 of employment)

    Employer Paid Holidays- 10 days

    Approximate Pay : $100k

    Kenco strives to provide a supportive, professional environment for all employees. As a part of Kenco, we expect our team to uphold our three key pillars : be honest, serve, and get better. Each should strive for operational excellence, pursue innovation, and want to grow with our company.

    Kenco Group is an Equal-Opportunity Employer. All employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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    Salary : $100,000

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