Industrial Engineer Associate

2 days ago

Houston, TX, United States Paylocity Full-time

Description

Position Summary

Work with the Supply Chain department to develop and sustain efficient operational methods for engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain that improve profitability.

Essential Job Responsibilities

  • 1. Develop & maintain manufacturing methods within the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system to ensure accurate costing and planning
    • Develop and maintain the Methods of Manufacture (MOM) "Bill of Materials & Bill of Operations" for products within the ERP system
    • Establish new products in the ERP system to ensure proper material transactions and cost setting
    • Phase-in methods and product structure changes for existing products in the ERP system from Engineering Change Notices (ECN's)
  • 2. Observe, troubleshoot, and take action in production to ensure accuracy and proper execution
    • Review and audit job orders to ensure accurate time reporting and material transactions
    • Analyze material transactions to maintain system effectiveness
    • Develop procedures and work instructions with supporting documentation
  • 3. Provide backup for Planner Buyer
    • Produce job orders and travelers within VMC operations and suppliers
    • Ensure material transactions are executed properly, accurately, and timely

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Database management skills to efficiently sort and upload data
  • Engineering level mathematical skills with respect to data management, statistics, and probability
  • Proficiency with ERP systems
  • Knowledge of process improvement models such as Six Sigma or Kaizen 5S
  • Knowledge of material properties and manufacturing processes for design
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing

Competencies

  • Proven attention to detail
  • Strong organization skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Working Conditions

  • Able to sit at and work on a computer for extended periods
  • Stand in and walk through the factory for extended periods
  • Able to lift 10 pounds and reach & bend to retrieve documents in all areas of the operation

Work Environment

  • Typical factory environment
  • Typical office environment
  • Willing and able to work additional hours as needed to ensure responsibilities are met

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology preferred
  • Proficiency maintaining process and BOM structures within an ERP system
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