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We are immediately hiring a Continuous Improvement Engineer in Waterloo, IA for our Supply Chain Solutions division. Apply here today to speak with a Recruiter about the position and perks of joining our Ryder Ever Better Team.

When Fortune 500 businesses and new startups need supply chain solutions, they look to our industry-leading logistics experts. At Ryder, there is more to being a supply chain professional than working on some of the nation’s biggest brands. We make sure you are also getting the diverse experience, advancement opportunities, all from an industry-leading Fortune 500 company.

Here are a few of the many benefits when working with us:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits start at 30 Days

• 401 (K) Savings Plan with a company match

• Discounted employee stock purchase options

• Quality employee discounts that actually save you money on tools, cars, appliances, travel and more

• All major holidays paid and Paid time off within your first year

• Up to 12 weeks paid maternity leave

Summary

The Engineer is responsible for analysis and utilization of continuous improvement tools to design Supply Chain Solutions in current and future operations.

Essential Functions

• Collects data and performs statistical analysis

• Maps and documents processes. Recommends continuous improvement opportunities

• Supports the design and implementation of SCS. Works with other team members to develop alternative solutions

• Conducts transportation /logistics studies and/or time studies to develop standards

• Establishes Key Performance Indicators (KPI) measures

Additional Responsibilities

• Uses Lean Six sigma tools (5s and 5whys)

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities

• Possesses strong technical aptitude

• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)

• Seeks to acquire knowledge in area of specialty

• Self development

• Ability to work within tight timeframes and meet strict deadlines

• Excellent time management skills

• Demonstrates problem solving skills

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Develops and delivers effective presentations

• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team

• Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment

• Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills

• Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain or minimum of 8 years relevant work experience

• Master's degree preferred in Industrial Engineering and/or Masters Degree

• Two (2) years or more related experience required

Travel: None

DOT Regulated: No

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