Industrial Engineering Specialist

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Job Description:

Industrial Engineering Specialist

This role is in the UPS Healthcare Italy division which operates in the pharmaceutical logistics and distribution market, shipping from Formello (Rome) Liscate (Milano) and two new facilities coming in Passo Corese (Rieti) and Somaglia (Lodi).

Office: Somaglia (LO)

FUTURE YOU promises strong technical performance

Can you prove you possess strong analytical skills and excellent problem solving techniques?

In the role of Industrial Engineer, you will provide analysis support for business and operational performance data and will produce information and reports that will give management tools for planning and decision-making.

We’re offering a permanent contract to a skilled worker who wants to take the responsibility to ensure that business process reengineering and project technical reviews are done in the best way to fit internal and external customer expectations.

If you show the correct capabilities and attitude, there could be the opportunity for you to grow your career and upskill on a greater level within UPS. If not, we’ll offer you a compensation package equal to the experiences you gain.

What you’ll do

• In charge of designing and analyzing warehouse layout
• Evaluate effectiveness of current or future logistical processes
• Identify and implement cost-reduction or process-improvement logistic opportunities.
• Conduct logistics studies or analyses, such as time studies, zero-base analyses, rate analyses, network analyses, flow-path analyses, or supply chain analyses.
• Conduct self-assessment within the IE department
• Support new business implementations
• Create work instructions and Master Operating Plans (MOP)
• Create corrective/preventive action plans to address KPI shortfalls
• Create and maintain operation dynamic dashboards and daily operating reports including but not limited to: Daily P&L, Productivity Report, Facility Utilization

What you’ll get

• Permanent contract
• Competitive salary
• Excellent onboarding and ongoing training
• Plenty of opportunities to progress and grow thanks to our ‘promotion from within policy’.

What you’ll need

• Excellent knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word)
• Exposure to types of warehouse management systems (WMS)
• Ability to work independently in identifying solutions to problems and prioritizing tasks
• Previous work experience or study in logistics fields
• Education: Preferably Economics or in Industrial Engineering
• Experience: Generally, >2 years logistical experience in transportation, warehousing or other related logistics operations preferred
• Language knowledge: Fluent in Italian and English, both written and spoken, is essential
• Some travel may be required

How we recruit

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Employee Type:

Permanent

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