Industrial Engineer - Planning & Scheduling
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About Us
We're FreshDirect, we've offered the best selection of fresh food since 2002, and we can proudly say that we pioneered online grocery shopping. From our state-of-the art facility in the Bronx, we provide grocery delivery to the greater New York City metropolitan area, with seasonal service to eastern Long Island and the Jersey Shore. FreshDirect is building a better food system by bringing people closer to the highest quality, freshest food possible through a best-in-class delivery experience. We do this by having higher standards, sourcing locally and sustainably, and caring more for the people and communities we serve.
The Role
The selected candidate for this role will be responsible for plant and transport planning, scheduling and process improvements and scheduling in FreshDirect's Operations
What You'll Do
•Leading weekly discussions on operations staffing levels with each department head and Human Resources
•Apply statistical methods and perform mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing processes, staff requirements, and production standards.
•Study operations sequence, material flow, functional statements, organization charts, and project information to determine worker functions and responsibilities
•Formulate sampling procedures and designs and develop forms and instructions for recording, evaluating, and reporting quality and reliability data.
•Regulate and alter workflow schedules according to established manufacturing sequences and lead times to expedite production operations.
•Analyzing and planning of hourly employee staffing, productivity, and overtime levels across operational departments
•Forecasting seasonal trends in customer order mix and adjusting fulfillment plans accordingly.
•Develop manufacturing methods, labor utilization standards, and cost analysis systems to promote efficient staff and facility utilization.
•Review production schedules, engineering specifications, orders, and related information to improve of production methods, procedures, and activities.
•ROI calculations, labor utilization, data analysis using SQL queries in Oracle and Power BI to increase data visibility to the operations team.
What You Bring
- Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or related field
- 2+ years' experience in operations, logistics, warehousing or manufacturing
- 2+ years' experience in data analysis and SQL
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree in industrial engineering or related field
- Experience working in a union environment
- Experience working with an automated system.
- Hands on experience with WMS and SAP
What we Offer
•The expected compensation for this role is($72,625.00 to $85,000.00) per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Final compensation will be discussed during the interview process.
•Time Off: PTO, Safe & Sick Time, and Paid Holidays.
•Health Benefits: Medical, vision, dental and voluntary disability benefits.
•Financial Benefits: 401(k) + employer match and life insurance.
•Location: Our state-of-the-art campus is located in the Bronx, featuring an on-site gym, cafeteria and an employee market. We offer free on-site parking and provide an employee shuttle service from nearby MTA stations.
•People Investment: We offer on the job training to our operations and transportation team members to facilitate career advancement. Additionally, we invest in leadership development programs that provide opportunities for professional growth. We have also partnered with local colleges to offer tuition discounts.
•Perks: Employees can take advantage of a 20% employee discount on online orders and at our wine store. Our on-site employee market showcases our products at substantial markdowns. Additionally, we organize vendor spotlights and engagement events that give employees the opportunity to experience our products firsthand.
Our Culture
We embrace an in-office culture, composed of individuals who thrive on the collaboration and energy that comes from working together in a shared space. We are looking for people who excel in this environment, where physical presence enhances connections and engagement. At FreshDirect, we've created an environment that thrives on teamwork, where associates can innovate, grow, and have successful careers. Many of our leaders have successfully come up through our ranks. Because of our team's extraordinary efforts, we are a leading innovator in the e-commerce and grocery industries.
Equal Opportunity
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Fresh Direct, LLC and its affiliates do not discriminate against applicants or employees because of their race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, marital status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by federal, state, or local law.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the Team member(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of individuals in this position. Position Expectations may be subject to change as the needs of the organization changes.
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- Location:
- Bronx
- Job Type:
- PartTime