Material Industrial Engineer
Core
Lead initiatives to eliminate waste in Global Supply Chain operations by optimizing material flow, labor rebalancing, and warehouse layouts for General Motors manufacturing plants.
Role type
Senior IC Material Industrial Engineer
Builds
Optimized material flow systems, warehousing layouts, and labor operations for automotive manufacturing
Domain
Automotive manufacturing / Supply chain optimization
Required skills
Material flow optimization, Labor rebalancing, Warehouse layout design, Lean Six Sigma, Time study analysis, AutoCAD, Robotic systems knowledge, Safety engineering, Ergonomic analysis, Data analytics
Preferred skills
Human factors engineering, Statistical analysis, Unionized environment experience, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification
Technologies
AutoCAD, APS, STDS, GMOS, Robotic cells, Cobots
Responsibilities
Drive improvements to material flow and storage strategies; Develop optimized warehousing layouts; Collaborate with logistics to optimize dock schedules; Lead Lean Material Strategies and Short Lead Time initiatives; Design work operations meeting safety and ergonomic requirements; Partner with engineering to design material packaging and staging stands; Collaborate on space allocation and layout creation using AutoCAD; Develop accurate time studies and work instructions; Assist in programming automated mobile equipment.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC