Industrial Engineer

Summary
Partners with operations to develop and maintain engineered work standards for distribution processes. Trains and supports distribution center associates, supervisors, and operations leaders in Manhattan’s Labor Management System, standard operations procedures, engineering labor standards, effective processes, work methods, Lean Six Sigma practices, and KPI reporting to achieve operational goals, particularly cost savings.
Expectations:

• Apply Industrial Engineering, Continuous Improvement, and Lean Six Sigma principles to improve process flow, labor efficiency, safety, productivity, delivery and cost performance across distribution center operations.
• Promote a Labor Management System approach and Lean Six Sigma culture while performing core industrial engineering activities, including UMT and MOST time studies, standard operating procedure development, facility layout design and updates, data analysis, evaluation and selection of material storage and handling systems, productivity-focused A3 projects, and ergonomic workstation and tool design.
• Develop labor rates for promotional, rework, and value-added repurposing activities, such as shipper trays, assorted cases, and displays.
• Provide engineering data to develop and maintain Manhattan’s Labor Management System across the distribution center and broader network.
• Support and complete A3 and Kaizen projects assigned by the Facility Sr. Manager, aligned with the Director of Continuous Improvement and established business strategies and policies.
• Apply teamwork, critical thinking, advanced analytics, data mining, AI, and database development to optimize workplace solutions, product and workflow, and material handling equipment while generating savings.
• Proficient in Manhattan WMS, PKMS, WMI 2013, Dayforce Time & Attendance or equivalent systems, Microsoft Access, slotting software, AutoCAD, SQL, AI, and other tools used to support these activities.
• As part of Gildan’s distribution team and an extension of the global Continuous Improvement and Industrial Engineering network, advances continuous improvement across the organization.

Requirements:
A bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering with 4-6 years DC environment experience. Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification under reasonable courses and practice training and results.