Job DescriptionAt Nordstrom, we strive for engineering excellence and the Industrial Engineer 2, Supply Chain contributes to that by applying industrial engineering discipline on both established and new processes, systems, and equipment. This person will partner with our Supply Chain Operations leadership and associates within fulfillment centers (FCs) and Distribution Centers (DCs) and should have industry intelligence to provide creative solutions for process improvement and automation to further simplify work flows and operations. A day in the life
Collects data and performs complex data analysis to understand current state conditions that will be used to drive continuous improvement ideas, capacity analysis, cost/benefit analysis, and change initiatives and projects
Leverages continuous improvement methodolo gies (e.g., Lean Six Sigma) to optimize , lead , and provide supply chain solutions for current and future operations for small to medium (
Performs time and motion studies, has experience with predetermined time systems (e.g., MOST, MSD, MTM), indirect time, & PF&D . Detects gaps between observed time and labor standards , and develops key insights to improve productivity
Leads Standard Work efforts in collaboration with operations and continuous improvement teams
Develops knowledge of distribution and fulfillment best practices and engineering standards. Leverages best practices and engineering standards in the development and deployment of solutions
Create s and deliver s AutoCAD Layout for moderately scaled space planning and process design
Analyze and evaluate methods for optimal operations . Outlines alternatives for processes, equipment, and system design
Develop s a level of understanding to work with technical documentation, including architectural, mechanical, electrical and software to assess designs and issues as required , with guidance from supervisor
Works with operations, product management, and other business partners to deliver data driven solutions
Utilizes project management methodologies to manage medium complexity projects
Develop s skills in discrete simulation and capacity analysis
You own this if you have
Minimum of 3 years’ Industrial Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering Experience
Prior experience with Supply Chain Distribution/Fulfillment (e -C om) environment desired
Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering
AutoCAD , simulation, and SQL query experience highly desired
Strong understanding and application of end-to-end Industrial Engineering discipline, processes, and tools
Experience interacting and communicating clearly/concisely with senior leadership
We’ve got you covered…Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:
Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
Life Insurance and Disability
Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources
A few more important pointsThe job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It’s not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job.Nordstrom will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact the nearest Nordstrom location, which can be identified at www.nordstrom.com . © 2022 Nordstrom, Inc Current Nordstrom employees: To apply, log into Workday, click the Careers button and then click Find Jobs. About UsWe’re a fast-moving fashion company that started as a shoe store in 1901. This heritage of service is the foundation we’re building on as we provide convenience and true connection for our customers. We empower our people to be innovative, creative and focused on providing the best service to our customers. Through it all, we remain committed to leaving the world better than we found it.Whether you’re a genius engineer, a phenomenal salesperson or a supply chain pro, we invite you to bring your unique talents and join our team. We reward great work, promote from within and celebrate diversity. CUSTOMER OBSESSEDWe strive to know our customers better than anyone else. We listen, anticipate, build trust and move with speed to deliver on their needs.OWNERS AT HEARTWe treat every interaction as an opportunity to make an impact and deliver excellence. CURIOUS AND EVER CHANGINGWe approach problems with curiosity and create solutions. We unlock potential to be bold, think big and inspire innovation. HERE TO WINWe’re committed to delivering results, both today and tomorrow. We win as a team by supporting and challenging one another to be better every day.WE EXTEND OURSELVESWe treat each other with respect and kindness. We do the small things that make a big difference. We create a welcoming environment, helping people feel connected, valued and part of one community.Come on! Join us!