Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Engineer, Process Job Locations US-IL-Naperville Posted Date 13 hours ago(12/17/2024 12:07 PM) Category Supply Chain Company KeHE Distributors FLSA Status Exempt Requisition ID 2024-25222 Work Type Onsite Why Work for KeHE? Full-time
Pay Range: $70,000.00/Yr. - $115,000.00/Yr.
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Benefits on Day 1
Health/Rx
Dental
Vision
Flexible and health spending accounts (FSA/HSA)
Supplemental life insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Paid sick time
Short term & long term disability coverage (STD/LTD)
Employee stock ownership (ESOP)
Holiday pay for company designated holidays Overview

Good people, working with good people, for our common good.

Sound good?

KeHE-a natural, organic, specialty and fresh food distributor-is all about "good" and is growing, so there's never been a more exciting time to join our team. If you're enthusiastic about working in an environment with a people-first culture and an organization committed to good living, good food and good service, we'd love to talk to you!

Primary Responsibilities

The Process Engineer is responsible for overseeing the implementation of new processes and conducting regular audits to evaluate adherence to established procedures. This role requires a combination of technical expertise, project management skills, and a keen eye for detail to drive continuous improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with KeHE and industry standards. As with all positions at KeHE Distributors, we expect that all actions will be consistent with KeHE’s Mission, Vision, and Values.

Essential Functions

DUTIES, TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Collaborates with cross functional teams to understand new process requirements and objectives and implement changes that enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Develops detailed process implementation plans including timelines, resource allocation, and key milestones. Conducts regular audits of operational processes to ensure compliance with established standards and procedures. Identifies deviations from established processes and works with teams to implement corrective actions. Maintains comprehensive audit trail and documentation of changes and improvements. Analyzes audit findings to identify opportunities for process optimization and improvement. Maintains accurate and up-to-date documentation of implemented processes, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and audit reports. Generates comprehensive reports detailing audit results, recommendations, and improvement actions for management review.Trains and supports teams involved in the implementation of new processes. Acts as the point of contact for answering questions and provides guidance on process related matters. Stays up to date with industry trends and best practices in distribution and process engineering to proactively identify innovative solutions. Other duties and projects as assigned.

 

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written.Ability to manage and lead projects across multiple locations ensuring consistent implementation and successful outcomes. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, Access). Ability to travel 50%-60% required with periodic, multi-state travel which may include transport by airplane, rail, rental, or personal motor vehicle. Ability to manage multiple projects or tasks simultaneously. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and in a team environment.Knowledge of Lean principles and experience implementing Lean projects. Knowledge of Six Sigma. Minimum Requirements, Qualifications, Additional Skills, Aptitude

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field is required.Minimum of 4+ years of experience in distribution process engineering with a focus on process implementation and compliance. Lean training and/or certification preferred.

 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Work performed is typically performed in a temperature-controlled environment.Must sit, stand, or walk for extended periods.May spend long periods at a desk or computer terminal.May use calculators, keyboards, telephones, and other office equipment during workday.Stooping, bending, twisting, and reaching may be required in the completion of job duties.Work is fast paced; occasional evening and weekend work may be required. Requisition ID 2024-25222 Equal Employer Opportunity Statement KeHE Distributors provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits all forms of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or faith, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training as well as the administration of all Human Resources and Talent Acquisition processes. Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQs

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