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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailLocation:DFW Central Fulfillment Center (DFW-CFC0)
Cities:Dallas - TX
Requisition ID:80423
Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities both at work and during your time off Join our American Airlines family and youll travel the world grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey youll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life. Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board!
The Manager Industrial Engineer is part of the Technical Operations Division. This role drives impactful improvements across the supply chain by applying engineering discipline to labor standards capacity modeling and workflow optimization. You will collaborate cross-functionally in a fast-paces environment contributing to continuous improvement across multiple locations. Youll be part of a team driving real operational change across our supply chain. This role offers the opportunity to apply core industrial engineering tools in a high-impact environment helping modernize how we support frontline teams improve service levels and scale for growth.
As noted above this list is intended to reflect the current job but there may be additional essential functions (and certainly non-essential job functions) that are not referenced. Management will modify the job or require other tasks be performed whenever itis deemed appropriate to do so observing of course any legal obligations including any collective bargaining obligations.
Provide engineering oversight to support the modernization of systems integration of automation and throughput improvements across a complex supply chain network
Lead a team focused on warehouse optimization labor engineering and strategic capacity planning
Own and execute continuous improvement roadmaps delivering measurable gains in KPIs such as throughput accuracy service levels and safety performance
Drive cross-functional projects in collaboration with Operations Safety IT and Supply Chain Strategy teams to implement scalable high-impact solutions
Standardize labor engineering practices across centralized and regional facilities to ensure operational consistency and discipline
Oversee major initiatives to redesign workflows facility layouts labor standards and system integrations with a focus on safety and scalability
Develop and implement strategies for capacity planning workflow efficiency and space utilization to support sustainable growth and reduce costs
Mentor and coach peers and operations teams in engineering best practices and operational excellence methodologies
Develop and embed KPIs and performance metrics at the floor level to support labor efficiency quality and priority-based decision-making
Champion Lean and Six Sigma practices across operational workflows to drive standardization and continuous improvement
Travel up to 35% may be required
Minimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience
Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering Operations Research or related field.
5 years of experience in industrial engineering operations research or a related field.
Proven experience in labor standards development capacity modeling workflow optimization and space utilization.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience in data analysis and metrics development.
Preferred Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience
Masters degree in Industrial Engineering Operations Research or related field.
5 years of experience in industrial engineering operations research or a related field.
Experience in supply chain management logistics or a related field.
Certification in industrial engineering such as a Certified Industrial Engineer (CIE) or a Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP).
Skills Licenses & Certifications
Strong proficiency in data analysis and metrics development with experience in tools such as Excel Tableau or Power BI.
Advanced skills in data analytics (SQL Python Power BI) simulation and CAD layout tools
Knowledge of lean principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
Certification in industrial engineering such as a Certified Industrial Engineer (CIE) or a Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP).
Strong communication and collaboration skills with experience in working with cross-functional teams.
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Cities:Dallas - TX
Requisition ID:80423
Required Experience:
Manager
Full Time