Industrial Engineer

About the Role

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

What Youll 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

Kohls offers a variety of benefits to associates depending on full-time/part-time status and work hours, including: WORK LIFE BALANCE (PTO, Vacation Buy Program, Parental Leave), HEALTH & WELLNESS (Medical, Dental, Vision and other short and long term disability programs, Emergency health and wellness programs such as Accident Protection Plans, Critical Illness Plans and more), SAVINGS & RETIREMENT BENEFITS (401k, Flexible Spending Accounts and associate discount programs with Kohls partners), INSURANCE PROGRAMS (Life Insurance for you, your family or your pet, as well as other protection programs), and LIFE EVENTS (Legal and adoption assistance benefits).