Job Description
Join Nordstrom's dynamic Supply Chain Engineering and Systems team, responsible for innovating, designing, implementing, and optimizing Nordstrom's Supply Chain network. Nordstrom is committed to being a leader in Omnichannel retailing, recognizing the importance of strong capabilities in both physical and digital retailing. We continuously innovate to help our customers look their best and feel good.
The Senior Industrial Engineer (Network & Automation Engineering ) will play a crucial role in delivering the Network Design & Automation roadmap. This involves driving mid-to-high complexity design, layout, and equipment projects that support Nordstrom's overarching supply chain strategy. This role will contribute to designing the future of Nordstrom's distribution and fulfillment network by utilizing best-in-class Material Handling Equipment (MHE), automation, and layouts for both greenfield and brownfield/retrofit projects. A high level of ownership will be expected in the development and deployment of design and equipment standards. This role requires collaborative partnership with various stakeholder teams, including Supply Chain Strategy, Data Science, Safety, Product, Technology, Field Engineering, and Operations.
A Day in the Life:
Deliver solutions for network expansion, retrofits, and process improvement initiatives to drive productivity, capabilities, and throughput improvements across the network.
Collaborate with Safety, Facilities , Construction & Design, and Engineering to develop design standards for MHE, conveyance, layouts, and racking.
Work with Strategic Sourcing to manage equipment vendor qualification, bidding, and selection.
Support the commissioning and startup of engineering equipment projects, including MHE, conveyance, and automation.
Lead multiple projects and tasks simultaneously, effectively influencing, negotiating, and communicating with internal and external business stakeholders, consultants, and vendors.
Leverage advanced analytics and concepts to develop order profiles, design requirements, and storage profiles for layout and equipment projects.
Drive initiatives to improve equipment effectiveness and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
You own this if you have:
5+ years of experience in Industrial Engineering, Design, or Mechanical Engineering.
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering or equivalent; a Master's Degree in Industrial Engineering , Supply Chain, or equivalent is preferred.
Strong understanding of warehouse design concepts, methodologies, and flows.
Experience in e-commerce, Fulfillment, or Distribution Center designs and layouts.
Experience with greenfield , brownfield , and/or retrofit projects and material handling equipment (MHE).
Proven experience in the creation and rollout of design and equipment standards.
Strong technical skills in Design and Analytics, Facility Layout Optimization, Mechanization and Safety Standards, and AutoCAD.
Demonstrated experience with improving equipment effectiveness and deep expertise in Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) related KPIs .
Ability to travel up to 25%.
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 points...
The 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 .
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Pay Range Details
The pay range(s) below has been provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different for other locations. Pay offers are dependent on the location, as well as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser: https://careers.nordstrom.com/pdfs/Ben\Overview\17-19.pdf
About Us
We'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.
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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.
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