at Ryder System Inc in Naperville, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Ryder System, Inc. seeks a Continuous Improvement Engineer in Sauk Village, IL. to collects data and performs statistical analysis. Maps and documents processes. Independently identifies process gaps; recommends and implements process improvement. Develop a thorough, effective, and timely continuous improvement plan to drive value for our customers (transformation plan development and execution). Drive process improvement activities to achieve tangible improvement in the key business metrics of safety, quality, delivery, cost, and employee development. Manages and completes CI and steady-state engineering projects that lead to improved business results. Assesses CI initiatives and provides input and recommendations on future activities. Support Automation projects. Regularly interacts with operations management. Develop competency in wide range of engineering methods, Lean tools, and quality standards in the use and implementation of CI, Quality Assurance, & Lean principles. Applies 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. Participate in facilitation and execution 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). Provide regular reports of data and actions to measure progress against the site objectives. Makes Inventory and/or Supply Chain strategy recommendations.
This position requires a bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, or related field, plus 2 years of experience.
Requires 2 years of experience with:
- Product Slotting.
- Studying Labor Standards (Time Studies).
- Distribution Layouts and Optimization Flow.
- Headcount Rationalization and Forecasting.
- Warehouse Metrics.
- Data Profiling.
- Creating Cell Designs.
- Visual Management Systems and Management Accountability Systems.
- Plan-Do-Check-act (PDCA).
Applicants who are interested in this position may apply at www.jobpostingtoday.com Ref #89846 for consideration.
