Operations Process Engineer - Regional (REMOTE)
Company: UNFI
Location: Providence
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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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. Regional
Travel - 40+ weeks per year, minimum of 3 days per week. 100%
Remote when not traveling. MUST HAVE: Warehousing Distribution
Industrial Engineering experience ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 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. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT/ DEMANDS: While performing
the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to
stand, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands
and arms; and talk or hear. Incumbent may use calculators,
keyboards, telephone and other office equipment in the course of
normal workday. Stooping, bending, twisting and reaching may be
required in completion of job duties. Most work is performed in a
temperature-controlled environment. May be exposed to temperatures
ranging from 20 degrees to 90 degrees Fahrenheit in DC environment.
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 - Regional (REMOTE), Other , Providence, Rhode Island
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