Operations Process Engineer
Company: UNFI
Location: Providence
Posted on: August 27, 2024
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Job Description:
Purpose: Responsible for the development and implementation of
standard operating practices and processes that align with and
support minimum performance expectations. Supports DC operations
front line leadership to ensure knowledge and understanding of
proper and consistent standards application processes.Travel -40+
weeks per year, minimum of 3 days per week.100% Remote when not
traveling.MUST HAVE:Warehousing Distribution Industrial Engineering
experienceJob Responsibilities:Working with DC leadership and
supervision to identify process improvement opportunities.Creating
documented work flows of standard processes.Monitoring for
maintenance of process discipline.Engaging and Educating Direct
Associates, Supervisors and Managers on process improvement and
discipline and feedback on current functions and opportunity
areas.Working with IE partners to identify areas for improvement
and ensure accuracy in standards development.Identifying system and
interface opportunities to insure timely and accurate calculation
and feedback and removal of obstacles for the end users.Performs
other relevant job duties as required.Job Requirements:Education/
Experience/ combination of education training and experience:
Bachelor s degree or equivalent combination of HS Diploma and
experience.Minimum of 5 years
Direct Warehousing Distribution experience.Knowledge/ Skills/
Abilities:Functional understanding of industrial
engineering.Excellent engagement skills.Ability to recognize
process improvement opportunity in the DC operating
environment.Ability to recognize slotting opportunities to support
improved selection performance and experience for direct
associates.Ability to teach process concepts and disciplines to
operations leaders and direct associates.Ability to work
effectively with Industrial engineers to measure and incorporate
process changes and improvements in the minimum standard
expectations.Ability to document SOP s to support effective process
development and implementation is a way the is geared towards the
end user.Must have exceptional computer skills within stated area
of engineering expertise and must be proficient in use of Microsoft
Office applications.Travel to DC s required 40+ weeks per year
minimum of 3 days per week.All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. UNFI is
an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive
and respectful environment for all. - M/F/Veteran/Disability.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
Keywords: UNFI, Providence , Operations Process Engineer, Engineering , Providence, Rhode Island
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