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Industrial Engineer

Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc.

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Newton Upholstery Plant, NC
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER

 

The Industrial Engineer will be responsible for planning the utilization of facilities, equipment, materials and personnel to improve efficiency of operations by performing the following duties:.

Duties to include:

  • Set up incentive areas and maintain incentive standards and standard data.
  • Issue directive memos in informing all related areas to changes.
  • Analyze cost comparisons and evaluate possible cost savings measures
  • Set up and maintain Bill of Materials file, packing specifications, law tag information and customer SKU files.
  • Recommends methods for improving worker efficiency and reducing waste of materials and utilities such as restructuring job duties, reorganizing work flow, relocating work stations, equipment and plant lay outs.
  • Confers with management and engineering staff to implement plans and recommendations.
  • Develops management systems for cost analysis, financial planning, wage and salary administration, and job evaluation.

     

Qualifications/Skills

  • Prior experience working in a furniture manufacturing environment preferred
  • Microsoft Excel, AS400, JDE software processing knowledge
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Associate degree in a business related field preferred
  • Ability to remain professional and courteous at all times
  • Ability to communicate effectively with management
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • This position is an on-site job.