Logistics Engineer

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Logistics Engineer

As Canada’s destination for the coolest tech, Best Buy offers one of the best work environments in the country! Annually recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, our culture is one of inclusion, recognition, innovation, and enjoyment.

At Best Buy, we are a diverse team of forward-thinking team-players with the ability to make an impact. Our voices are heard, acknowledged, and we inspire change. Our skills are nurtured, our well-being is supported, and our growth is encouraged. We are powered by passion: passion for our fields, our customers, and technology.

The Logistics Engineer is responsible for providing Industrial Engineering support to Best Buy’s Canadian Distribution center in Langley. This support would include evaluation, analysis, recommendations and implementation pertaining to all distribution center processes and material handling changes for configuration, reverse logistics, and fulfillment operations. The job would include hands-on cross functional interface at all levels within the corporate offices and in various distribution centers.

As an Industrial Engineer you will…

• Be responsible for analyzing space and capacity of facilities with current and forecasted.
• Analyze facility layout to recommend increases in efficiency and quality.
• Be responsible for assessing the techniques, staffing, and equipment utilized to determine production rates and capacities.
• Work closely with HR, Learning & Development and DC leadership teams to build a sustainable certification program for DC employees.
• Recommend changes to work methods, safety measures, and labor organization.
• Develop labor standards by analyzing work samples, work flow, methods of production, and operator techniques, labor schedules based on forecasts and track performance against budget.
• Maintain site-level performance dashboards to assess the effectiveness of processes and assist management and front-line leaders in highlighting opportunities for improvement
• Be responsible for managing projects of various size related to facility layout and design
• Lead team of analysts and/or engineers to build operational reports, manage key KPIs and develop SOPs and work measurement standards in the distribution center
  
  

We hope you are passionate about…

• Innovation – as a tech company we are constantly changing and evolving; an openness and willingness to embrace change is critical
• Logic and critical thinking – we are largely a data driven company so consideration of all angles and viewpoints is vital
• Having fun while being the best!
  
  

The experience we need…

• 3+ years Engineering experience in manufacturing, logistics, or distribution field
• 3+ years Experience in fast paced, high volume environments including multi-site operating experience strongly preferred
• 3+ years of applied Green belt or black belt six sigma methodologies
• Advanced Excel and Visio experience
• Beginner Power BI, Tableau, SQL
  
  

Bonus points…

• Experience in Simulation, MOST/MODAPTS Certification
• Green belt or black belt certification in six sigma methodologies
  
  

We believe we have the unique opportunity to help customers enrich their lives and pursue their passions with the help of technology.

Join our amazing team!

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