Industrial Engineer - Supply Chain Optimization

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proactive Industrial Engineer with a specialization in Supply Chain Optimization to join their operations remotely, supporting teams near Brighton . In this fully remote role, you will analyze and improve complex supply chain processes, focusing on efficiency, cost reduction, and resilience. Your expertise will be crucial in designing and implementing strategies that enhance logistics, inventory management, and overall supply chain performance. The ideal candidate is a data-driven problem solver, adept at working independently and collaborating virtually with global teams. This is an excellent opportunity to apply advanced industrial engineering principles to critical supply chain challenges from the comfort of your home office.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze end-to-end supply chain operations, including logistics, warehousing, inventory management, and demand planning.
• Develop and implement strategies to optimize supply chain efficiency, reduce lead times, and minimize operational costs.
• Utilize data analytics and simulation tools to model supply chain scenarios and identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with procurement, operations, and logistics teams globally to ensure seamless integration and execution of supply chain initiatives.
• Design and implement improved inventory management policies and warehouse layouts to enhance throughput and reduce holding costs.
• Monitor key supply chain performance indicators (KPIs) and report on trends and recommendations for action.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering , Supply Chain Management, or a related quantitative field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in industrial engineering with a focus on supply chain, logistics, or operations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python).
• Experience with supply chain modeling and simulation software is highly desirable.
• Excellent virtual communication and collaboration skills, capable of working effectively across different time zones.
• Proven ability to manage projects and drive change in a remote environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Fully remote working arrangement offering flexibility and autonomy.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Pension scheme with employer contributions.
• Opportunities for professional development and advanced training in Brighton -related supply chain projects.