Engineer, Process
Company: KeHE Distributors
Location: Naperville
Posted on: May 4, 2024
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Job Description:
Why Work for KeHE?Full-time
Pay Range: $72,863.00/Yr. - $106,786.00/Yr.
Shift Days: , Shift Time:
Benefits on Day 1
Health/Rx
Dental
Vision
Flexible and health spending accounts (FSA/HSA)
Supplemental life insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Paid sick time
Short term & long term disability coverage (STD/LTD)
Employee stock ownership (ESOP)
Holiday pay for company designated holidays OverviewGood people,
working with good people, for our common good.Sound good?KeHE-a
natural, organic, specialty and fresh food distributor-is all about
\"good\" and is growing, so there's never been a more exciting time
to join our team. If you're enthusiastic about working in an
environment with a people-first culture and an organization
committed to good living, good food and good service, we'd love to
talk to you! Primary ResponsibilitiesThe Process Engineer is
responsible for overseeing the implementation of new processes and
conducting regular audits to evaluate adherence to established
procedures. This role requires a combination of technical
expertise, project management skills, and a keen eye for detail to
drive continuous improvement initiatives and maintain compliance
with KeHE and industry standards. As with all positions at KeHE
Distributors, we expect that all actions will be consistent with
KeHE's Mission, Vision, and Values. Essential FunctionsDUTIES,
TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Collaborates with cross functional teams
to understand new process requirements and objectives and implement
changes that enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Develops
detailed process implementation plans including timelines, resource
allocation, and key milestones. Conducts regular audits of
operational processes to ensure compliance with established
standards and procedures. Identifies deviations from established
processes and works with teams to implement corrective actions.
Maintains comprehensive audit trail and documentation of changes
and improvements. Analyzes audit findings to identify opportunities
for process optimization and improvement. Maintains accurate and
up-to-date documentation of implemented processes, standard
operating procedures (SOPs), and audit reports. Generates
comprehensive reports detailing audit results, recommendations, and
improvement actions for management review.Trains and supports teams
involved in the implementation of new processes. Acts as the point
of contact for answering questions and provides guidance on process
related matters. Stays up to date with industry trends and best
practices in distribution and process engineering to proactively
identify innovative solutions.
Other duties and projects as assigned. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND
ABILITIES:Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and
written.Ability to manage and lead projects across multiple
locations ensuring consistent implementation and successful
outcomes. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong
interpersonal skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with
cross-functional teams. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word,
Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, Access). Ability to travel
50%-60% required with periodic, multi-state travel which may
include transport by airplane, rail, rental, or personal motor
vehicle. Ability to manage multiple projects or tasks
simultaneously. Ability to work independently with minimal
supervision and in a team environment.Knowledge of Lean principles
and experience implementing Lean projects. Knowledge of Six Sigma.
Minimum Requirements, Qualifications, Additional Skills,
AptitudeEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:Bachelor's degree in Industrial
Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, or a
related field is required.Minimum of 4+ years of experience in
distribution process engineering with a focus on process
implementation and compliance. Lean training and/or certification
preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Work performed is typically
performed in a temperature-controlled environment.Must sit, stand,
or walk for extended periods.May spend long periods at a desk or
computer terminal.May use calculators, keyboards, telephones, and
other office equipment during workday.Stooping, bending, twisting,
and reaching may be required in the completion of job duties.Work
is fast paced; occasional evening and weekend work may be required.
Requisition ID2024-22852 Equal Employer Opportunity StatementKeHE
Distributors provides equal employment opportunities to all
employees and applicants for employment and prohibits all forms of
discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion
or faith, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or
physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran
status, genetic information, or any other category protected under
federal, state, or local law. This policy applies to all terms and
conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement,
promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of
absence, compensation and training as well as the administration of
all Human Resources and Talent Acquisition processes.
Keywords: KeHE Distributors, Carol Stream , Engineer, Process, Engineering , Naperville, Illinois
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