Senior Industrial Engineer - Supply Chain

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Industrial Engineer with a focus on Supply Chain optimization to join their team in Stoke-on-Trent . This critical role involves analyzing and improving logistics, warehousing, and material flow processes to enhance overall supply chain efficiency and reduce operational costs. You will lead projects aimed at streamlining operations, implementing new technologies, and improving inventory management. This position offers a significant opportunity to influence supply chain strategy and drive measurable improvements within a key industrial hub.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze and optimize material flow, warehousing, and logistics operations to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Design and implement improved layouts and processes for distribution centers and manufacturing facilities.
• Develop and manage inventory control strategies to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize holding costs.
• Lead cross-functional teams on projects related to supply chain enhancements, including technology adoption.
• Utilize data analytics and simulation tools to model and evaluate different supply chain scenarios.
• Develop and maintain performance metrics (KPIs) for supply chain operations and report on progress.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in industrial engineering, with a significant focus on supply chain and logistics.
• Proven expertise in logistics optimization , warehousing design, and inventory management systems.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency with data analysis tools and simulation software.
• Experience with project management and leading cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with diverse teams in Stoke-on-Trent .

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Opportunities for professional development and advanced training in supply chain.
• A challenging and rewarding role contributing to a critical business function.