SR Industrial Engineer

About Us: 

At ID Logistics we are dedicated to fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where every team member is welcomed and valued. As a leading global 3PL (3rd party logistics) transportation organization with over 35,000 employees in over 400 sites across 18 countries, we pride ourselves on our customer first approach and commitment to operational excellence. 

Position Overview: 

The successful Sr. Industrial Engineer candidate is one who thrives in the technical aspects of the position and enjoys customer interaction and project management to support our nationwide network of distribution centers. The successful candidate will bring experience in engineering solutions relative to creating distribution center layouts, analyzing productivity, creating pricing models, and optimizing strategies in our current environments. Will follow corporate and site-specific Good Manufacturing Practices and report noncompliance when observed. In addition, the candidate will observe all company safety rules and assist in enforcement as appropriate. 

Work Location: This role will need to be within a commutable distance of Elwood, IL. 

Work Schedule: First Shift - Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm with ability to work outside of normal business hours for any emergencies that may arise. 

Work Travel: Less than 25% domestic travel.  

Compensation: Attractive annual salary of $110,000 - $125,000 plus a performance-based bonus, with benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and more. 

Responsibilities: 

• Coordinates and aids in the design, evaluation, planning, integration, testing and completion activities in engineering projects 

• Develop pricing estimates for new business opportunities 

• Determines the most effective means for an organization to use capital, equipment, energy, facilities, information, material, people, and other assets to make a product or service 

• Plans utilization of facilities, equipment, materials, and personnel to improve efficiency of operations 

• Studies product or service and its requirements, using mathematical methods such as operations research, to meet those requirements and design manufacturing and information systems 

• Reviews of functional statements, organization charts, and project information to determine functions and responsibilities of workers and work units and to identify areas of duplication 

• Propose new automated warehousing solutions to increase productivity and improve throughput 

• Analyze storage solutions and material handling processes and recommend optimal strategies to maximize efficiency 

• Improve warehouse flow by optimizing storage strategies and zoning 

• Perform Return on Investment (ROI) analyses to justify capital proposals 

• Design and create warehouse layouts for new and existing facilities using AutoCAD 

• Select and work with outside vendors to complete capital projects 

• Develop and integrate targeted solutions with customers and operations management 

• Analyze existing processes and recommend opportunities for impr