What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Engineer position at Colony Brands, Inc.?
We’re seeking a hands-on Industrial Engineer with a positive attitude who’ll work collaboratively with other members of our team to integrate knowledge of established policies and processes with innovative, pragmatic thinking to create alternative methods that will drive operational, planning, and systems improvements. Our company has grown from a premier mail-order cheese company to include a diverse portfolio of affiliates, brands, and products ranging from apparel to kitchen appliances because of many hard-working and entrepreneurial people. As an Industrial Engineer at Colony Brands, you’ll get the opportunity to directly impact company operations and the individual employee experience at a stable, family-owned, people-oriented company in business since 1926. What will your contributions help us accomplish next?
What You’ll Do:
Your work will center around our 427,000 square foot, full-service, Sun Prairie distribution center where you’ll work to better our facilities, material handling and storage systems to achieve company objectives in regard to productivity, efficiency, customer service, safety, and quality assurance.
You’ll also be responsible for:
• Process flow analysis, operational systems process documentation, engineered labor standards, methods improvement, productivity and cost reduction analysis, capital equipment justification and the use of quantitative analysis techniques
• Developing and leading new equipment installation projects including space planning and warehouse layout and justifications
• Assisting in the development of long-range strategic planning and capital budget preparation for all Operations
• Resolving related vendor issues, reviewing and negotiating with vendors (software and material handling systems)