Offers “Volvo”

New Volvo

Industrial Engineer II

  • Macungie, USA

Job description

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. 

What you will do

About the Position
As an Industrial Engineer - Internal Material Control you will support both production and logistics areas by securing and continuously improving the current processes for supply chain and assembly. You will also be designing the future of the factory by participating in exciting projects we are running. 

 

Main activities and responsibilities for these roles:

•    Experience and skill in designing, analyzing and improving production flows based lean manufacturing concepts
•    Understanding of best practices and methodologies when it comes to internal material flow design
•    Understanding of production systems regarding inventory control and financial accounting related to it
•    Define strategies that improve material availability at point of use for production as well as manpower workload balancing
•    Resulting in increased logistics performance and decreased logistics cost
•    Experience with the Production System concepts and development – IE: Toyota production system / concepts
•    Including continuous improvement and standard tools such as Kaizen. 
•    Experience with creation and maintenance of Key Performance Indicators and automated dashboard design tools – IE: PowerBI, Excel, QlikView
•    Able to lead development and creation of advanced reports that govern large financial decisions made in both the day to day and long term
•    Advanced understanding and skills in data modeling software and Microsoft suite tools
•    Experience in taking large amounts of data from various systems to analyze and construct tools to run manufacturing processes
•    Understanding of best practices when it comes to industrial design for production and assembly processes – IE: WPO and Lean concepts such as 5s
•    Strong understanding of external logistics concepts when it comes to material demand planning to ensure proper logistics setup on a part basis
•    Experience with packaging structure and its interaction with global supply chain and station layout
•    Experience in modeling software like CAD or equivalent
•    Good experience with all above skills and the ability to interact and articulate these concepts both to leadership and shop floor bargaining unit technicians
•    Strong communication, planning, organization, and visualization/presentation skills
•    Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, Supply Chain, or Equivalent
•    Experience in manufacturing environment preferred

Who are you?

•    Experience in modeling software like CAD or equivalent
•    Good experience with all above skills and the ability to interact and articulate these concepts both to leadership and shop floor technicians
•    Strong communication, planning, organization, and visualization/presentation skills
•    Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, Supply Chain, or Equivalent
•    Experience in manufacturing environment preferred

What’s in it for you?

We recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important aspects of an ideal job. That is why we offer competitive financial compensation, including various compensation plans, and a solid benefits package.

•    Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance.
•    401k, With Matching Contributions.
•    Paid Time Off, including 8 paid community volunteering hours per year.
•    Health Savings Account (HSA)/Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Options.
•    Growth Opportunities.
•    Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance.
•    Discounted benefits to local event venues and events, as well as National business partners.
•    On-site Café with Catering Option for Busy Lifestyles.
•    24/7/365 On-site Gym and Lockers offered at a reduced, monthly membership fee.
•    Free health and wellness programs and resources.
•    Electric vehicle charging stations, bike racks, walking paths and outdoor-dining seating at multiple locations on campus.
 

Ready for the next move?

Are you excited to bring your skills and disruptive ideas to the table? We can’t wait to hear from you. Apply today! 
 

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. 

 

Who we are and what we believe in 
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.

 

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group . Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities. 

 

Group Trucks Operations encompasses all production of the Group’s manufacturing of Volvo, Renault and Mack trucks, as well as engines and transmissions. We also orchestrate the spare parts distribution for Volvo Group’s customers globally and design, operate and optimize logistics and supply chains for all brands. We count 30,000 employees at 30 plants and 50 distribution centers across the globe. Our global footprint offers an opportunity for an international career in a state-of-the-art industrial environment, where continuous improvement is the foundation. As our planet is facing great challenges, we - one of the largest industrial organizations in the world - stand at the forefront of innovation. We are ready to rise to the challenge. Would you like to join us?

Job Category:  Engineering

Organization:  Group Trucks Operations

Travel Required:  Occasional Travel

Requisition ID:  20594

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