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About the Role

As an Industrial Engineer, you will develop improvements in Kohl’s extensive, national multi-distribution center network, provide analytical support and execute change initiatives that significantly impact the organization.

What You’ll Do

+ Support designing new facilities, facility retrofits, conveyor changes and other material handling equipment changes

+ Recommend process improvement opportunities by addressing all aspects of a process, including people, procedures, systems and equipment

+ Assist with transportation optimization initiatives

+ Maintain and enhance Kohl's labor management program through monitoring of productivity and efficiency

+ Refine labor management program best methods and procedures, time and motion study, coaching and general program maintenance

+ Support strategic planning and analysis through forecasting, capacity modeling and network modeling

+ Provide budget reports, negotiate pricing, monitor and report to Leadership

+ Implement improvements by coordinating the activities of vendors, internal resources and customers

+ Adhere to budget, schedule, design and coordinate logistics improvement projects

+ Oversee vendor performance (timing, schedule and budget)

+ Provide troubleshooting support for vendor systems and specific material handling equipment downtime for the operational needs of distribution centers

+ Support the engineering needs of a distribution center by being the subject matter expert for all material handling equipment within the facility

+ Additional tasks may be assigned

What Skills You Have

REQUIRED

+ Experience with statistical analysis, work measurement and process analysis

+ Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

+ Ability to multitask across multiple projects

+ Strong critical thinking skills

+ On-call responsibility and flexible schedule

+ Occasional travel, including overnight, to support peak business operations

PREFERRED

+ Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering or Supply Chain Management

+ Previous experience in distribution/manufacturing engineering

+ Confident decision-making and leadership skills

+ AutoCAD experience

+ Previous experience with SQL