Distribution Center Process Improvement Analyst
Role Overview
Works independently under close supervision to translate business objectives into distribution center improvement projects.
Focuses on safety, quality, delivery, and cost; supervises change agents and team members on small project tasks.
Position is located onsite in Visalia, California.
Key Skills for This Role
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Opportunity
Works independently under close supervision to translate business objectives into distribution center improvement projects.
Focuses on safety, quality, delivery, and cost; supervises change agents and team members on small project tasks.
Position is located onsite in Visalia, California.
What the employer is looking for
- BA/BS degree or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of distribution experience and familiarity with purchasing, inventory, distribution, and WMS systems.
- Experience working onsite on a distribution center floor.
- Experience preparing presentations for multiple management levels and leading five or more projects at a time.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, teamwork, and objective-setting skills.
- Intermediate Microsoft Office skills, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.
- EWM experience is a plus; Lean or Lean Six Sigma implementation experience is preferred, and Six Sigma certification is a plus.
How you will contribute
- Design, lead, or participate in Lean improvement events related to safety, quality, delivery, and cost efficiency.
- Conduct process audits, Safety Gembas, and waste walks across the distribution center network.
- Maintain SOPs and documentation; develop network training, including train-the-trainer programs.
- Define, capture, and analyze data and metrics; identify and implement EWM enhancements.
- Manage project implementation and return-on-investment analysis; provide distribution center floor leadership and operational support.
- Travel up to 50%.
Work environment
- Work within distribution centers up to 80% of the time; the position may work remotely as needed.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds; typical environment has adequate lighting and ventilation and a normal range of temperature and noise.
Pay
- Expected pretax pay is $78,000 to $125,350 per year; actual pay may vary based on relevant factors.
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