Field Engineering Specialist Regional II
Job Summary
Its not a package. Its a promise.
As Canadas leading integrated freight package and logistics provider weve been helping promises get where they need to be for more than 60 years. How does the magic happen The journey starts with you. The places we go the elements we brave the promises we deliver its all possible because of our people. So whether youre looking to build new skills make an impact in your community or inspire your team we go there for you.
Description
Reporting to the Western Canada Engineering Manager the Regional Industrial / Manufacturing / Mechanical Process Engineer is responsible for all cost and quality improvement activities in the field. This includes employing engineering practices to help the company achieve its budgetary targets and become more effective and efficient. They will both lead and support the deployment of all new initiatives and technologies in the field.
Responsibilities
- Employ engineering practices to develop optimum operating profiles for all Purolator Operations. (Develop new or improve current material handling equipment layouts to improve ergonomics health and safety capacity and productivity)
- Improve existing operational processes by employing engineering practices to support field operation to achieve Purolators KPI targets (H&S Expense Revenue Quality)
- Lead and Support deployment of new initiatives and national projects in the field for region
- Very strong written and oral communication skills with an ability to work effectively at all levels of the organization.
- Project Management assist in equipment layout and design standards development and auditing process optimization and statistical analysis used for development of trending and forecast information
- Develop manage and implement multiple projects providing realistic and accurate timeline resource requirements and activity plans
- Provide technical training and support to field personnel.
- Key initiatives will also include support for the testing and implementation of new technologies methodologies and procedures.
- Employ standard engineering practices to develop optimum operating profiles for sortation and courier operations.
- Create business cases and project plans to lead improvement efforts
- Gather and analyze data to support Operations team members
- Translate data findings into problem statements and drives decision making process of appropriate solutions
Education
BS degree in Industrial Engineering or another related engineering discipline
Experience
- Minimum 5 years experience in a professional engineering discipline. (Industrial manufacturing preferred but not limited to)
- Strong competency with excel word powerpoint autocad visio process mapping and GIS (if possible)
- Ability to effectively implement change.
- Autonomous & able to work in a changing environment.
- Able to effectively implement change and utilize change management principles.
- Must be flexible to work in a 24 hour environment.
- Ability to travel is required.
Skills
Language Requirement: Proficiency in English is required for this position due to the frequent communications that must be conducted in English with various stakeholders. This requirement is justified by the nature of the responsibilities and operational needs.
POSTING DETAILS
Location: 507 - Calgary
Working Conditions: Office Environment; Warehouse Environment
Reports to: Manager Operations Excellence Field
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About Company
To succeed and grow, small business owners need a courier they can trust. Rely on Purolator for time-definite shipping, so you can focus on your business.