Industrial Engineer

WHO WE ARE:

MARSHALLTOWN is a market leader in construction tools and equipment where the most complex challenges meet a balanced approach to life.  Our facilities are top-notch, and company culture is healthy.  Decisions are made quickly, good ideas are embraced, excellence and effort are rewarded!  Solving the problems of a large and highly automated manufacturing and distribution company are both challenging and interesting. If you have high energy and curiosity, then this might be the right opportunity for you!

SUMMARY:

This position is responsible for improving the distribution center processes and helping shape the future of our supply chain.  A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.  This role will oversee the identification and implementation of initiatives to reduce operating expenses within supply chain by applying traditional engineering techniques (for example, work measurements, root-cause analysis, time and motion studies, and create sustainable process improvements).  Collaborate with key cross-functional teams to align resources and identify priorities.  Partner with key vendors to identify and implement appropriate technologies.  Review presentation material for project ideas and designs prior to senior leadership approval. You’ll make an impact through the following job functions:

• Work with teams to measure and manage multi-faceted projects. Lead implementation plans, establish success criteria, calculate cost estimates, and status updates.
• Promoting a healthy, safe, and productive culture that focuses on winning.
• Understand the business processes, develop business cases, and own project activity.
• Leverage data analysis tools to explore complex data, develop and test hypotheses, use data to influence strategic work, and build and present insights with visualization tools.
• Engage with team members regularly, establish credibility, and take a "one team" approach to accomplish goals.
• Organize thoughts and communicate confidently, credibly, and concisely.
• Actively listen to others, seek constructive feedback, utilize relevant data to articulate results, and provide recommendations in a structured manner.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Other duties and project work as assigned.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• B.S. in Industrial, Mechanical or equivalent engineering degree, required.
• 3 years of Industrial Engineering, Process Engineering or Automation Engineering experience in a distribution center environment, required.
• Willing to “roll up sleeves and do what needs to get done” to consistently deliver results.
• Ability to navigate ambiguous situations, influence peers and drive execution.

MARSHALLTOWN offers comprehensive total rewards packages to include competitive wages, matching 401k retirement plans, Dental, Traditional and High-Deductible Health Plans with employer HSA contributions, immediate vacation eligibility, just to name a few!

MARSHALLTOWN is proud to provide equal employment opportunity to individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, color, creed, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, protected disability or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal or local law.