Engineer (Industrial Engineering)

You will be a key member in the Industrial Engineering team that is responsible for overseeing the entire supply chain process and ensuring that it is optimized to maximise efficiency and cost-effectiveness. This role will support the team in analysing and optimising warehouse automated systems to improve warehouse operations efficiency and capacity, as well as handle related continuous improvement initiatives.

Data Analysis, Design & Optimization

• Analyse, improve the process and systems within the supply chain, in a way that fosters collaboration, communication and continuous improvement to optimize the entire supply chain process.
• Conduct time motion studies to identify bottlenecks inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement in the warehouse processes.
• Utilise data analysis tools and software to generate reports, analyse trends, and make data-driven recommendations for process optimisation. 
• Utilise industrial engineering principles to develop and implement best practices for warehouse operations optimisation.
• To articulate practical recommendations for business requirements and demonstrating an ability to address pain points & issues.
• Engage and partner with key stakeholders and operators on automation projects to understand stakeholders’ requirements and vendor capabilities.
• Collaborate with Automation Vendors to develop new process with key stakeholders e.g. operations team for new automation technologies.
• Provide training and support to operations on new processes, equipment and automation technologies to ensure successful implementation

Assist in CI/Automation Project Management 

• Assist in Continuous Improvement / Automation projects from planning to implementation, manage resource plan, cost, timeline and across all related work streams and functions.
• Assist to communication of projects to various stakeholders and collection of feedbacks
• Assist in regular status reporting on project implementation progress to project stakeholders and sponsor(s) to enable overall project progress monitoring. 
• Assist in documentation of project plans, action item lists, follow-ups etc. 
• Any other adhoc duties and projects as assigned

Others

• Work location: 5 Joo Koon Circle (The position might be required to travel locally to other distribution centres / warehouses for business needs)
• Working hours: Monday - Friday, 8:15am - 5:35pm

Requirements

• Min 3 years of Logistic industry working experience (preferable warehouse related)
• Working experience related to supply chain optimization and projects management will be a plus 
• Degrees in Industrial Engineering, Logistics/Supply Chain related disciplines are preferred
• Strong Analysis skills (Excel is a basic requirement; other data analytics tool will be a plus)
• Strong communication, reporting and presentation skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Able to speak Mandarin to engage & communicate with Mandarin-Speaking vendors 
• Knowledge in project management, process improvement, lean & six-sigma will be a plus