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Industrial Engineer I
full-timeOlathe$77k - $115k

Summary

Location

Olathe

Salary

$77k - $115k

Type

full-time

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About this role

Company:  

US6469 Sysco Payroll, Division of Sysco Resources Services, LLC

Sales Territory:  

None

Zip Code:

98032

Travel Percentage:  

Up to 75%

Compensation Range:

$77,000.00 - $115,400.00

The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws.  Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills, years of experience and other factors.  

You may be eligible to participate in the Company's Incentive Plan.

BENEFITS INFORMATION:

For information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com

SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE:

The Industrial Engineer I, Supply Chain will support the engineering program across warehouse and delivery operations for US and/or International locations. The engineer will work independently or with other engineers through the complete life cycle of engineering projects from initial audit, to working with Site Management through implementation. This includes the design of process changes and standards including supporting communication with employees. Assignments include data collection and analysis, time studies, frequency studies, work sampling, MHE equipment speed calibrations, facility travel map updates, process flow analysis, update Engineered Labor Standards (ELS), support process improvement initiatives, perform system configuration and validation, and support field leadership on engineering matters.

Areas of responsibility include Labor Management system configuration & validation, ELS maintenance, process and operational analysis, travel map updates, productivity assessments, conducting performance audits, field education and process improvement projects.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Performs time studies, data collection & analysis, frequency studies, MHE speed calibrations, facility travel map updates and creates reports based on final analysis and findings.

  • Supports the ELS maintenance and Labor Management System functions including engineering, system configuration & validation and education to the field.

  • Performs analytical evaluations of operational activities using various systems, such as Warehouse Management System,

  • Labor Management system, Transportation systems, telematics, routing applications and other Business Technology systems via SQL/queries.

  • Creates engineering documentation including Standard Operating Procedures, Prescribed Work Methods, Work Instructions,

  • Process Flow Maps, and Warehouse Travel Maps.

  • Supports training on engineered labor standards, industrial engineering and work measurement concepts and tools.

  • Supports Field Operations and Supply Chain Corporate team in engineering related areas such as work methods, ergonomics, process improvement, production thru-put, equipment downtime, and safety of the operator.

  • Supports setting benchmarks on ELS performances and productivity, as well as provide timely reporting of operational efficiencies.

  • Accept additional responsibilities or special projects as requested as other duties may be assigned.

Education Required:

  • BS Engineering or related

Education Preferred:

  • BS Industrial Engineering

Experience Required:

  • 2 Years in related field

Licenses/Certification Preferred:

Lean Six Sigma, PMP

Technical Skills and Abilities:

  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Industrial Engineering concepts in relation to work measurement and the economy of motion including labor utilization, work flow and layout, process improvement and standardization.

  • Solid organizational skills, interpersonal skills and attention to detail.

  • Solid communication and presentation skills with the ability to present and clarify technical information in a manner that engages and persuades others for buy-in.

  • Ability to identify issues, challenges and the ability to resolve effectively and efficiently with appropriate solutions.

  • Ability to apply concepts of basic Algebra, Geometry and Statistical data.

  • Ability to mine and compile data from multiple systems for data analysis including SQL/queries from other databases.

  • Proficiency with MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, databases, process flow mapping software, AutoCAD, and Minitab.

Language Requirements:

English

Physical Demands:

Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

Ability to stand/walk for extended period of time in multiple temperature zones/climates. Able to enter/exit tractors.

Travel Requirements:

Up to 75%

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Fast pace, with varying shifts

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OVERVIEW:

Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations.

We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.

This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.

Other facts

Tech stack
Industrial Engineering,Data Analysis,Process Improvement,Time Studies,Labor Management,SQL,MS Excel,MS PowerPoint,AutoCAD,Minitab,Communication Skills,Presentation Skills,Problem Solving,Work Measurement,Ergonomics,Safety

About Sysco

Sysco is the global leader in selling, marketing and distributing food and related products to customers who prepare meals away from home. This includes restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments, entertainment venues, and more. Sysco operates almost 340 distribution centers, in over 10 countries, with 76,000 colleagues serving approximately 730,000 customer locations. The company generated sales of more than $81 billion in fiscal year 2025 that ended June 28, 2025.

As the world’s largest food-away-from-home distributor, Sysco offers customized supply chain solutions, bespoke specialty product offerings, and culinary support to drive customers to innovate and optimize their operations. We act as a trusted business partner to our customers, helping them grow through our industry-leading portfolio that includes fresh produce, premium proteins, specialty products, sustainably focused items, equipment and supplies, and innovative culinary solutions.

For more information, visit www.sysco.com.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Food and Beverage Services

What you'll do

  • The Industrial Engineer I will support engineering programs across warehouse and delivery operations, conducting data collection and analysis, time studies, and process flow analysis. The role involves creating engineering documentation and supporting training on engineered labor standards and process improvement initiatives.

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What does Sysco pay for a Industrial Engineer I?

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As a Industrial Engineer I at Sysco, you will: the Industrial Engineer I will support engineering programs across warehouse and delivery operations, conducting data collection and analysis, time studies, and process flow analysis. The role involves creating engineering documentation and supporting training on engineered labor standards and process improvement initiatives..

Why join Sysco as a Industrial Engineer I?

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