Industrial Engineer

GSF Car Parts

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profile Job Location:

Wolverhampton - UK

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 15 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Industrial Engineer with a strong Continuous Improvement background to optimize warehouse operations. This role focuses on improving productivity streamlining processes and ensuring efficient material handling and storage. You will play a key part in driving operational excellence and cost savings across the warehouse environment.

About You

Key Responsibilities

Conduct time and motion studies within warehouse operations to identify inefficiencies.

Develop and maintain Standard Minute Values (SMVs) for key warehouse activities (picking packing loading etc.).

Lead Continuous Improvement (CI) projects using Lean Six Sigma or similar methodologies.

Optimize warehouse layout material flow and storage strategies to maximize space utilization and throughput.

Analyze data to identify trends and implement solutions for productivity and cost reduction.

Collaborate with warehouse management and operational teams to implement best practices.

Support training and development of warehouse staff on CI principles and process improvements.

Support implementing a productivity based incentive scheme

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Skills & Experience Required

Proven experience as an Industrial Engineer in a warehouse or logistics environment.

Strong knowledge of Continuous Improvement tools and techniques (Lean Kaizen Six Sigma).

Expertise in time and motion studies and calculation of Standard Minute Values.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.

Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver results within deadlines.

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

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Desirable Qualifications

Degree in Industrial Engineering Logistics or related discipline.

Six Sigma Green Belt or higher certification.

Experience with WMS (Warehouse Management Systems) and advanced data analysis tools.

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Benefits

Performance-based bonus scheme.

Pension and healthcare benefits.

Opportunities for career progression and professional development.

About Us

GSF Car Parts is one of the UKs leading automotive parts distributors supplying thousands of independent garages throughout the UK and Ireland with parts tools garage equipment and specialist training. The group has over 206 branches nationwide and a turnover exceeding 475 million. Built on the heritage and success of a dozen local brand identities acquired over several years we have traded as one brand since November 2021. Our branch network is bolstered by centralised support and expertise from specialist departments in key areas such as procurement and supply chain marketing and national accounts. The business also benefits from integrated IT systems which include our industry leading catalogue system Allicat and access to the Groups national garage programme Servicesure.

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We are looking for an experienced Industrial Engineer with a strong Continuous Improvement background to optimize warehouse operations. This role focuses on improving productivity streamlining processes and ensuring efficient material handling and storage. You will play a key part in driving operati...
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Key Skills

  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Six Sigma
  • Continuous Improvement
  • GM Vehicles
  • Lean
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Value Stream Mapping
  • Assembly Experience
  • Warehouse Management System
  • Autocad
  • Kaizen
  • Manufacturing