Arrow Electronics
Supply Chain Services
IndustrialEngineer
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“Industrial Engineer at Arrow Electronics. Skills: Distribution center design, Operational excellence, Process optimization, Project management. Support distribution center design. Drive operational excellence”
What You'll Achieve.
Enhance Safety; Enhance Quality; Enhance Productivity; Enhance Service Levels; Deliver projects on schedule; Deliver projects within budget; Improve equipment utilization; Improve workflows; Improve labor efficiency; Successful project delivery; Operational performance
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting issues; Root cause analysis
Up to 10% domestic travel, Up to 10% international travel, Extended hours may be required, Occasional weekends may be required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering, 1-4 years of related experience, Experience working in a distribution center environment, Experience with material handling equipment, Experience with conveyance systems, Experience working with equipment vendors, Experience working with contractors, Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Working knowledge of Visio, Working knowledge of MS Project, Working knowledge of Power BI, Basic data analysis tools, Experience developing engineered labor standards, Experience supporting engineered labor standards, Experience developing engineering time standards, Experience supporting engineering time standards, Safety-first mindset
Nice to Have
Advanced degree without equivalent work experience, VBA preferred, SQL preferred
What You'll Do.
Support distribution center design
Drive operational excellence
Partner with operational functions
Partner with maintenance
Enhance service levels
Select material handling equipment
Select ancillary equipment
Integrate operational workflows
Lead warehouse buildouts
Lead optimization projects
Ensure knowledge transfer
Coordinate with vendors
Support process optimization
Support workflow design
Support workstation design
Support implementation of technologies
Drive adoption of best practices
Drive adoption of technology applications
Drive adoption of material handling systems
Drive adoption of facility planning
Drive adoption of project management procedures
Ensure successful project delivery
Ensure operational performance
Design and build equipment
Manage implementation of improvement solutions
Maintain documentation
Provide documentation
Provide support for business units
Provide technical training support
Develop instructional documents
Update instructional documents
Maintain instructional documents
Develop process instructions
Update process instructions
Maintain process instructions
Assist in parts ordering
Assist in facility layout
Manage implementation of improvements
Identify areas to improve equipment utilization
Identify areas to improve personnel utilization
Monitor implemented solutions
Present findings to management
Update manufacturing instructions
Resolve manufacturing issues
Address production issues
Address design issues
Address construction issues
Address debug operations
Determine respond to floor issues
Calculate labor to production floor
Provide support for new equipment development
Provide support for new processes development
Incorporate operational workflows
Specify material handling equipment
Specify ancillary equipment
Drive engineering documentation control
Govern specifications
Govern work instructions
Lead end-to-end execution of capital projects
Lead warehouse buildouts
Lead operational improvement initiatives
Analyze operational performance
Implement practical solutions
Improve labor efficiency
Support existing automation systems
Support existing material handling systems
Optimize existing automation systems
Optimize existing material handling systems
Implement enhancements
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with operational functions; Partner with IT; Partner with maintenance; Partner with quality; Partner with vendors; Cross-functional teams
Process & Methodology
Project management, Capital projects, Warehouse buildouts, Operational improvement initiatives
Full Job Description
# **Position:** Industrial Engineer I # **Job Description:** Arrow Electronics is a global provider of products, services, and solutions to industrial and commercial users of electronic components and enterprise computing solutions. Arrow Electronics guides innovation forward for over 220,000 leading technology manufacturers and service providers. With 2024 sales of $27.92 billion, Arrow develops technology solutions that improve business and daily life. The company maintains 228 locations worldwide with over 90 locations served. A Fortune 154 company with 22,000 employees worldwide, Arrow brings technology solutions to a breadth of markets, including telecommunications, information systems, transportation, medical, industrial, and consumer electronics. Arrow provides specialized services and expertise across the entire product lifecycle. Arrow does this by connecting customers to the right technology at the right place, time, and price. Arrow provides extraordinary value to customers and suppliers - the best technology companies in the world - and connects them through the company's industry-leading services. The Industrial Engineer I supports distribution center design and operational excellence by partnering with all operational functions—including inbound, outbound, storage, picking, shipping, and cross-dock—as well as IT, maintenance, quality, and vendors. This role drives solutions that enhance Safety, Quality, Productivity, and Service Levels across Arrow’s distribution centers in the Americas. Responsibilities include designing site layouts for new and existing warehouses using AutoCAD, selecting appropriate material handling and ancillary equipment, and integrating operational workflows into facility design. The engineer leads execution of warehouse buildouts and optimization projects, ensures knowledge transfer from senior engineers, and coordinates with vendors to maintain budgets and timelines. The role also supports process optimization, workflow and wo
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