Industrial Engineer - Bowling Green KY

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Job Details:

At Tyson Foods, the safety of our team members is our top priority. For that reason, successful applicants for this position must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by their 45th day of employment. Successful applicants will need to show proof of at least 1 dose of a COVID-19 vaccine on or before their start date.

Does the thought of creating something meaningful from the ground up, with a top-notch support team around you, pique your interest? Are you an innovator with a passion for automation?

Our team is searching for an Industrial Engineer to oversee construction and start-up of a brand-new, highly automated food manufacturing facility in Bowling Green, KY.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

During the construction and early start-up days of the facility, you will be relied on to:

Play a leading role in the implementation of automation

Plan IE strategies to initiate and implement projects

Co-develop the engineering labor standards for new equipment and lines

Create Standard Work Instructions for the critical and relevant operations within the four walls of the plant

Maximize labor resource effectiveness for a plant of 450 team members

Provide information for managerial decision-making

The long-term areas of focus for this position will be to:

Lead project implementation across various areas of the plant in order to improve operational metrics relevant to the success of the plant

Execute problem solving and variation reduction activities to achieve desired cost saving and AOP targets

Collaborate to other team members to apply and maintain TPS (Tyson Productivity System) methodology

Work with other enterprise leaders in the continuous identification and implementation of use cases for process optimization, leveraged by digital solutions

Be the right hand of the plant manager and a critical change agent for the facility

Requirements:

Education: Bachelor of science in Industrial engineering, Business Administration or technical degree combined with applicable industry experience

Experience: 2 plus years or industrial engineering or lean manufacturing leadership preferred

Computer Skills: Excellent computer skills: knowledge and exposure to engineering related computer systems. Must be proficient in MS office.

Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Supervisory: This position may directly or through influence supervise a group of personnel in a single department or work unit who perform similar and or interrelated tasks and activities interacting significantly with other areas internally and externally; supervisory responsibilities and assisting in the maintenance and development of other team members in the area is expected.

Travel: 3 to 4 trips per year to another facility will be required. Other travel may be required.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

Yes

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

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Company info

Tyson Foods, Inc.
Website : https://www.tysonfoods.com/