Logo of Huzzle

Find 128,000+ jobs, internships & events from 7,000+ top companies on Huzzle using AI

Principal Industrial Engineer - SSC

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Logistics
    Engineering
  • Mooresville

AI generated summary

  • You need a Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering and 7 years of experience, or a Master's with 5-7 years, plus expertise in automation, project management, stakeholder relations, and WMS.
  • You will manage and execute multimillion-dollar automation projects, lead cross-functional teams, analyze data for innovative solutions, and communicate with executives to drive operational excellence.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering or related field and 7 years of experience in Industrial Engineering or Master’s Degree in Industrial Engineering or related field and 5-7 years of experience in retail distribution with an emphasis on a productivity and performance-based culture
  • 5-7 Years 7 years Experience leading and integrating large scale automation and robotics technologies.
  • 5-7 Years 7 years Experience in project management; business case development and capital justification; Change management.
  • 5-7 Years 7 years Experience in managing, growing, and influencing high-visibility key relationships with core customers, stakeholders, and leadership at all levels of the organization.
  • 5-7 Years 7 years Experience in adapting and integrating new technology and automation in a complex supply chain environment.
  • 5-7 Years 7 years Experience in driving new ideas and technology in a complex and dynamic supply chain setting.
  • 5-7 Years 7 years Experience working with a warehouse management system; presenting complex data

Responsibilities

  • Ideate, develop, manage, and oversee the execution of multimillion-dollar automation and robotics enterprise improvement projects to drive operational excellence and transformation throughout the entire SC Distribution Network.
  • Utilize continuous improvement methodology; assess key performance indicators; establish project objectives; drive short and long term strategic plans to meet critical timelines; track and report on post-project successes and impacts to the business to measure progress in achieving results and creating accountability.
  • Lead internal and external cross-functional project teams and stakeholders from across the supply chain.
  • Build strong working relationships with internal and external executive stakeholders across multiple projects.
  • Manage several enterprise scale technology and automation projects at once and while providing technical leadership for large scale projects.
  • Communicate with and influence key decision-makers and executives within the organization.
  • Benchmark industry studies, partner with key vendors, build business cases for, and recommend new automation and robotics technologies, equipment, and material handling solutions, all to lead transformative solutions.
  • Leads ideation and implementation of large-scale automation and robotics programs.
  • Gathers and analyzes data and elements of existing DC network to develop innovative solutions to operational issues and provide recommendations to improve operations.
  • Lead facility layout and network design and ergonomic studies to increase productivity while maintaining safety.
  • Develop network financial cost benefit analyses and financial models to support requirements and designs of project solutions.
  • Work in an ambiguous environment while driving thought leadership throughout the lifecycle of a project.
  • Individual contributor.
  • Other tasks as needed.

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

This position is based at our headquarters in Mooresville, North Carolina, and does not appear to support remote work.

Is this position eligible for work visa sponsorship?

No, this position is not eligible for work visa sponsorship.

What kind of projects will the Principal Industrial Engineer be managing?

The Principal Industrial Engineer will manage multimillion-dollar automation and robotics enterprise improvement projects aimed at driving operational excellence and transformation across the entire Supply Chain Distribution Network.

What qualifications are required for this role?

A Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field with 7 years of experience in Industrial Engineering, or a Master’s Degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field with 5-7 years of relevant experience in retail distribution, is required.

What type of experience is preferred for candidates?

Candidates should have 5-7 years of experience leading and integrating large scale automation and robotics technologies, project management, business case development, and managing relationships with stakeholders.

What does the compensation for this role look like?

The pay range for this position is between $110,900.00 and $185,200.00 annually, depending on factors such as position offered, location, education, and experience.

What benefits are offered to employees in this role?

Benefits include a 401k with up to 4.25% match, discounted employee stock purchase plan, tuition-free education, 10-week maternity/parental leave, and a 10% associate discount.

Where can I find more information regarding Lowe's benefits programs?

More information about Lowe's benefit programs and eligibility can be found by visiting their benefits page at https://talent.lowes.com/us/en/benefits.

What are the key responsibilities of this position?

Key responsibilities include managing automation projects, driving continuous improvement methodologies, leading cross-functional project teams, and communicating with executive stakeholders.

How important is leadership in this role?

Leadership is critical as the Principal Industrial Engineer is expected to build trust among the Engineering Team, cross-functional project teams, and stakeholders while driving strategic initiatives.

Do it right for less. Start with Lowe's.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1921
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 50 home improvement company serving approximately 20 million customers a week in the United States. Lowe’s and its related businesses operate or service more than 2,200 home improvement and hardware stores and employ over 300,000 associates. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe’s supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing and helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts.