Senior Industrial Engineer Excellence

**Position Overview** ===================== The Senior Industrial Engineer, Excellence plays a critical role in advancing Burlington Stores, Inc.’s supply chain objectives by leading and supporting engineering-driven initiatives. The role will manage various project tasks—including ideation, business case development, implementation, change management, and value realization—while partnering closely with key stakeholders across Distribution Center Operations and Transportation. **A Day in the Life** ===================== **Project Design** * Identify productivity and process improvement opportunities through data analysis and actionable recommendations. * Conduct DC observations, understand current operations, and collaborate with subject matter experts from corporate to site-level teams. * Develop robust project plans with clear milestones and timelines using an engineering mindset. **Project Implementation** * Lead supply chain improvement initiatives through cross-functional DMAIC projects. * Create and manage project documentation, including project charters and Gantt charts, to ensure stakeholder alignment. * Proactively identify and resolve potential roadblocks to maintain project timelines. * Support the design and implementation of material handling equipment for new, expanded, or existing facilities. **Value Capture** * Use data analysis to validate project hypotheses and measure improvement outcomes. * Conduct work sampling, return on investment (ROI) analysis, and cost/benefit analysis to support project decision-making. **Sustainability** * Ensure successful transition of project ownership to operational teams post-implementation. * Design tools, reports, and documentation to track and sustain long-term project results. **Additional Responsibilities** * Onsite presence is required five days per week. * Occasional night and/or weekend shifts may be required based on business needs. * Participate in ad hoc assignments, including complex cross-functional initiatives aligned with business objectives. **You'll Come With** ==================== * Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or similar area of study. * 4–8 years of experience in process and material handling system design, work measurement, productivity improvement, cost reduction, and project implementation. * Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt preferred. * Project Management certification preferred. * Strong ability to work independently with minimal supervision. * Proficiency in work measurement methodologies (especially time studies) and best methods development. * Experience in developing and maintaining management observation and accountability programs. * Familiarity with productivity tracking and data collection systems. * Experience with Standard Data and Predetermined Time Systems. * Ability to conduct cost analysis for project justification. * Strong analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, Visio). * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Working knowledge of DC operations within a national logistics network. * Familiarity with statistical analysis, operations research, and line balancing. * Hands-on experience with material handling systems and automation. * SQL database querying and use of BI tools/languages. * Experience with Manhattan Associates Supply Chain Suite and Dematic WCS functionality. **Physical Requirements** * Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% to support project execution and collaborate with cross-functional teams. * Ability to stand for extended periods in a warehouse environment for time studies and work sampling. * Ability to sit for extended periods while performing data analysis and reporting. * Capable of lifting up to 40 pounds during method testing or system start-ups. **#LI-CG1** **Come join our team. You’re going to like it here!**   ======================================================= _You will enjoy competitive wages, flexible hours, and an associate discount. Burlington’s benefits package includes medical, dental and vision coverage including life and disability insurance. Full-time associates are also eligible for paid time off, paid holidays and a 401(k) plan._  _We are a rapidly growing brand and provide a variety of training and development opportunities so our associates can grow with us. Our teams work hard and have fun together! Burlington associates make a difference in the lives of customers, colleagues, and the communities where we live and work every day. Burlington Stores, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity_ Compensation Range: $80,000.00 - $105,000.00