Warehouse Efficiency Engineer - Lean, Six Sigma & CI

GSF Car Parts; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive parts distributor in the UK is seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer to optimize warehouse operations. The role encompasses improving productivity and streamlining processes using Continuous Improvement methodologies such as Lean and Six Sigma. Candidates should have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, proven experience in a warehouse environment, and a relevant degree. The position offers several benefits, including a performance-based bonus scheme and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Performance-based bonus scheme

Pension and healthcare benefits

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Industrial Engineer in a warehouse or logistics environment.
• Strong knowledge of Continuous Improvement tools and techniques (Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma).
• Expertise in time and motion studies and calculation of Standard Minute Values.

Responsibilities

• Conduct time and motion studies to identify inefficiencies.
• Develop and maintain Standard Minute Values for warehouse activities.
• Lead Continuous Improvement projects using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Analyze data to identify trends and implement solutions.

Skills

Industrial Engineering experience

Continuous Improvement tools knowledge

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Stakeholder management

MS Office proficiency

Education

Degree in Industrial Engineering or related discipline

Six Sigma Green Belt or higher

Tools

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Data analysis tools

Job description

A leading automotive parts distributor in the UK is seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer to optimize warehouse operations. The role encompasses improving productivity and streamlining processes using Continuous Improvement methodologies such as Lean and Six Sigma. Candidates should have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, proven experience in a warehouse environment, and a relevant degree. The position offers several benefits, including a performance-based bonus scheme and opportunities for career progression.