Consultant, Industrial Engineering

Job Responsibilities

• Compile, review and analyze completed data sets related to studies associated with project deliverables
• Conduct time and motion studies and work measurement tasks for development of engineered labor standards, cost-benefit analysis, and process re-engineering activities
• Collaborate with all levels of the project team and interface with client team members
• Collaborate with team members and leadership to assess the current state of a client’s business processes, gather requirements, and re-engineer new business processes, capabilities, and supporting technologies
• Professionally communicate with all levels of employees at the client site, and all levels within the project team
• Responsible for self-time management, progress reporting of tasks to direct project lead and to stay productive whether onsite with a team, by yourself or working remotely
• Contribute to the development of approaches, methodologies, and solutions for clients
• Travel extensively (80-100%), and sometimes independently, throughout the US and Internationally

Competencies

• Lead small teams using simple project schedules and controls to quantify progress on a daily/weekly basis
• Implement communication controls/system that routinely updates managers on progress and project risks
• Demonstrate the role of the professional consultant and the technical skills required to be an effective Industrial Engineer
• Demonstrate initiative, responsibility and analytical thinking
• Demonstrate business understanding enough to associate project to business impact
• Effectively present data and findings to managers and client teams
• Demonstrate understanding of Top-Down ELS development, including Rt/Allowed Deviation and use of sensitivity analysis
• Effectively write technical summaries to explain your work
• Demonstrate strong Excel-based abilities, use of regression analysis and other data-mining techniques
• Flexibility to work alternative hours, including evenings and weekends

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering or equivalent
• 1-3 years’ experience in a consulting role using Industrial Engineering principles
• Strong work ethic and capability to work independently
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Demonstrated ability to assess and solve problems
• Excellence knowledge and functional capabilities with MS Office including: Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook
• Understanding of core IE principles, including Labor Standards, MOST, time studies
• Some internship or co-op experience in an industrial engineering role is desired