Supply Chain Specialist – Manufacturing BUILD Program

Acuity

. Participate in Acuity Inc.’s two-year rotational BUILD program .

Posted 9/28/2026full-timeCrawfordsville • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Manufacturing Engineering and Operations Management, with a strong focus on Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies. Capable of effective collaboration, operational problem-solving, and data-driven decision-making in a hands-on manufacturing environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing EngineeringLean MethodologySix SigmaOperational Problem-SolvingMicrosoft Office Suite

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Hard Skills

Manufacturing EngineeringOperations ManagementRoot-Cause AnalysisTime ManagementInventory ManagementProduction SchedulingData AnalysisContinuous ImprovementERP SystemsDigital Manufacturing

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsTeam CollaborationLeadership ExperienceInitiativeDecision-Making

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office SuiteOracle ERP

Industry Keywords

Supply ChainManufacturingProduction PlanningQuality ManagementFocused Factory

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPOracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Participate in Acuity Inc.’s two-year rotational BUILD program
Rotate to a different functional area every six months
Work on Supply Chain Manufacturing projects alongside experienced colleagues
Gain exposure to Production Planning, Manufacturing Engineering, and Focused Factory functions
Potentially gain exposure to Advanced Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing Network Strategy
Build business acumen, functional expertise, and professional skills
Participate in specialized onboarding, mentorship, social and networking events, peer collaboration, and leadership report-out meetings
Share rotational learnings and participate in performance reviews
Work on projects determined by business needs while aligning individual interests with company objectives
Potentially relocate temporarily to another Acuity site during rotations

Requirements

What you’ll need

A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or related field
Interest in an operations career path and willingness to work on site in a hands-on manufacturing environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to collaborate effectively across teams
Demonstrated operational problem-solving, root-cause analysis, and time-management skills
Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, continuous improvement, inventory management, or production scheduling through coursework, internships, or project experience is preferred
Ability to use data to monitor operational performance and balance service, cost, inventory, and quality objectives
Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite is required
Exposure to ERP or digital manufacturing systems, such as Oracle, is preferred
Leadership experience demonstrating initiative, sound decision-making, teamwork, and the ability to influence people, processes, or change
Availability to travel based on business needs, up to 20%, is required
Less than two years of related professional work experience is highly preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health care
Dental coverage
Vision plans
401K benefits
Commissions/incentive compensation depending on the role
Specialized onboarding
One-on-one mentorship from a Supply Chain leader
Social and networking events
Opportunities to collaborate with program peers
Leadership report-out meetings
Personal growth activities
Two-year rotational BUILD program experience