Supply Chain Industrial Engineer

Position Overview

International is looking for a Supply Chain Industrial Engineer to drive efficiency and continuous improvement at our Huntsville Powertrain Plant. In this role, you will optimize material flow, develop standard work instructions, implement Lean strategies, monitor performance metrics, and lead cost-saving initiatives. You’ll help design layouts, ensure best line feeding methods, and support warehouse operations, all while applying Industrial Engineering expertise to improve processes and deliver measurable impact.

Our world-class facility assembles diesel engines and transmissions that power today’s—and tomorrow’s—trucks and transportation solutions, combining cutting-edge engineering, advanced technology, and proven manufacturing practices to redefine mobility.

Responsibilities

• Lead the deployment of Lean Material Flow strategies throughout the plant and supporting warehouse, driving efficiency and streamlined operations.
• Design, implement, and maintain time studies for plant-specific materials team members to optimize productivity.
• Develop and update standard work instructions to ensure consistent, high-quality performance from materials team members.
• Provide insightful Industrial Engineering analyses to support cost improvement initiatives and operational enhancements.
• Take ownership of layouts for supply chain-managed areas, ensuring optimal workflow, space utilization, and the best line feeding methods.
• Facilitate and track Lean Assessments and Value Stream Mapping sessions to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Define local Continuous Improvement Requests, gap closure plans, and project plans, translating Supply Chain Engineer findings into actionable projects.
• Develop and maintain 5S programs and Key Performance Indicator (KPI) tracking for warehouse operations, fostering a culture of organization and accountability.
• Monitor plant and warehouse Supply Chain performance metrics, implementing corrective actions when results fall below target thresholds.
• Identify, participate in, and implement cost savings and waste elimination initiatives from an Industrial Engineering perspective.
• Ensure the upkeep and validation of ideal warehouse and replenishment standards at the warehouse headquarters level.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of supply chain, engineering or manufacturing experience

OR

• Master's degree and at least 1 year of supply chain, engineering or manufacturing experience

OR

• At least 5 years of supply chain, engineering or manufacturing experience

Additional Requirements

• Qualified candidates, excluding current employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. We do not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status)

Desired Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or Supply Chain Management strongly preferred.
• Experience establishing and maintaining time studies, ideally using the MOST motion time system.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and familiarity with manufacturing environments.
• Experience working in or alongside union environments.
• Strong understanding of logistics and transportation processes.
• Lean and/or Six Sigma training, with Green Belt certification preferred.
• Demonstrated success in project design, execution, and sustainment.
• Experience leading Value Stream Mapping and Kaizen sessions.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Project, and PowerPoint.
• Hands-on experience with Warehouse Management, Yard Management, and Transportation Management systems.

Benefits and Compensation

This position offers competitive market-based compensation, along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing. You can learn more about the benefits offered for this position by visiting https://careers.international.com/#benefits.The expected salary offered for this position will fall within the stated range, with the final offer based on the candidates' applicable skills, knowledge, and experience.

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to access the online application system or participate in the interview process due to your disability, please email HUB@International.com to request assistance. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response. Otherwise, your request may not be considered.

Salary : $82,400 - $123,600