Manager industrial Engineering - Distribution & Warehousing (REMOTE)
Company: Ryder System
Location: Salem
Posted on: June 20, 2022
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Job Description:
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are the driving force behind our company.Start your career with
Ryder today!**Summary**The Manager Continuous Improvement supports
the development of the Ryder Continuous Improvement culture across
the Business Unit/Vertical by actively promoting and facilitating
the use of continuous improvement methods to support new business
and existing operations. Drive change through focused CI efforts to
higher levels of performance in safety, quality, performance, cost
and growth each and every day. Effectively utilizing lean and
engineering methodologies, tools, root cause analysis and waste
reduction with a bias for action. This high influence position will
interface with employee at all levels and various functions /
departments across the business and within a facility. This
position supports assigned VP of Operations (Business
Unit/Vertical) and reports to the CI Director. This individual must
possess a willingness and desire to work directly with his/her
peers and their direct reports in the business units to define and
set a strategy for engineering efforts and continuous improvement
activities for new and existing operations.**Minimum**
**Requirements:**+ **Bachelor's degree required in Industrial
Engineering**+ **Master's degree preferred in Industrial
Engineering**+ **Ten (10) years or more of related warehouse
engineering experience in the Distribution, Warehousing and/or
Manufacturing, Transportation, Supply Chain Logistics industry
required**+ **Ten (10) years or more of management experience with
direct reports required**+ **Data analytics mindset with strong
data analytics experience required****Essential Functions**+
Effective facilitation and execution of Value Stream Maps & Kaizen
Events through all stages (A3 charter ideation / creation, pre-work
identification and completion, delivery of results in Kaizen week,
regular follow up and follow through on sustainment). Independently
identifies process gaps, recommends and implements process
improvement. Management of the lean transformational activities and
projects at one large customer account or multiple customer
accounts, directing the assessment, development, launch and
continuous improvement activities related to specific business and
day-to-day frontline associate interface and implementation of lean
at the site.+ Provide formal and informal training, coaching,
mentoring to Ryder associates: must be able to translate Business
System concepts to local situations and help individuals and teams
progress in understanding and correct application for sustainable
business improvements. Assisting and/or leading the execution of
Lean Assessments. Coach process owners how to use engineering and
Lean methods to achieve operational excellence. Support business
start-ups, retrofits and expansions including pricing inputs,
go-live and steady state certifications. Oversee all functions
related to quality assurance and processes for a start-up or
expansion.+ Supervise a team of continuous improvement engineering
professionals, make employment decisions (hire, promote, coach,
development) and performance management. Manages multiple and
complex Supply Chain projects. Regularly interacts with Senior
Management and/or customer.+ Lead the development and execution of
strategy blueprinting, score carding and key performance indicator
action plans. Establishes and implements performance measures.
Provide regular reports of data and actions to measure progress
against the site objectives. Work with site leadership to conduct
assessments of critical site and business needs. Actively
partnering with process owners to ensure results delivered / future
state achieved and ability to connect the dots in the Operations
function and ensure business priorities come first. Establish
agenda and frequency and lead the regular Management Review
meetings. Develop a thorough effective and timely continuous
improvement plan to address the top business needs at Ryder sites
(transformation plan development and execution). Drive process
improvement activities to achieve dramatic improvement in the key
business metrics of safety, quality, delivery, cost, and employee
development.+ Develop advanced competency in wide range of
engineering methods, Lean tools, and quality standards and coaches
employees in the use and implementation of CI, Quality Assurance, &
Lean principles. Applies company methodologies and tools and
engineering methodologies/tools such as product slotting, studying
labor standards (time studies), layouts and optimization of flow,
data profiling and analysis, and resource modeling to improve
distribution and/or transportation operations. Provide regular
reports of data and actions to measure progress against the site
objectives. Makes Inventory and/or Supply Chain strategy
recommendations.+ Serve as the business owner, establish and
regulate the standards for Quality Management Systems based on
company and/or industry standards. Oversee internal auditing to
ensure regulatory compliance and certification. Facilitate regular
Performance Reviews with operations leadership and monitor metrics.
Develop/implement strategy to manage scope and meet customer
expectations. Manage the design, implementation, monitoring and
maintainance of the QMS based on established company and/or
industry standards. Implement and monitor a standardized corrective
action system. Support regulatory compliance and certification
requirements.**Additional Responsibilities**+ Performs other duties
as assigned.**Skills and Abilities**+ Lean: Proficiency with:
Creating Cell Designs, Managing Material Flow, Design Plan for
Every Part Systems (PFEP), Setting up/operation of Kanban,
Supermarket Systems Pull Systems, Lean Mfg Systems, Developing and
most important managing to: Leader Standard Work, Visual Management
Systems and Management Accountability Systems, Plan-Do-Check-Act
(PDCA).+ Warehouse Engineering: Mastery with: Product Slotting,
Distribution Center MHE, Studying Labor Standards (time studies),
Distribution Layouts and optimization of flow, Warehouse Metrics,
Headcount rationalization and forecasting, Data Profiling, Working
with ambiguous data sets and customer requirements to develop a
Supply Chain Solution, WMS Functionality and Processes required to
implement engineering designs/solutions/proposals Aptitude to learn
a new business and systems.+ Effective interpersonal skills, Builds
and manages effective teams, System and change implementation
skills, Strong verbal and written communication skills..+ Ability
to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels
of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors),
Ability to work independently and as a member of a team,
Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced
environment, Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with
excellent time management skills**Qualifications**+ Bachelor's
degree required in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain Bachelors
Degree or minimum of 10 years relevant work experience+ Master's
degree preferred in Supply Chain Management or Industrial
Engineering+ Ten (10) years or more in the Distribution,
Warehousing and/or Manufacturing, Transportation, Supply Chain
Logistics industry required+ Ten (10) years or more in the
Distribution, Warehousing, Transportation, Supply Chain Logistics
industry preferred+ Lean, TPS, QMS+ American Production Inventory
Control Society (APICS) and/or Supply Chain Logistics
Certification**Travel:** Greater than 60%**DOT Regulated:** No**Job
Category:** Continuous ImprovementRyder is proud to be an Equal
Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other
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