Industrial Engineer

Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA

. Collaborate with people at all levels to support supply-chain strengthening initiatives .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeWestminster • Maryland • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $60,000 - $80,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in supply chain operations and industrial engineering, with a strong focus on process improvement, automation implementation, and effective communication of analytical findings. Proficient in project management and collaboration across functions to drive operational efficiency.

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Supply Chain OperationsWarehouse Management SystemsAdvanced Excel SkillsAnalytical Problem-SolvingAutomation Implementation

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Hard Skills

Process ImprovementData AnalysisActivity-Based CostingLabor ModelsFlow Chart DevelopmentTime StudiesSystem Enhancements TestingMaterial Handling SolutionsProject ManagementCross-Functional Collaboration

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsAdaptabilityPrioritizationTeam CollaborationTraining Others

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office SuiteExcelWarehouse Management SystemsAutomation SystemsMaterial Handling Equipment

Industry Keywords

Supply Chain StrengtheningOperational InitiativesDistribution NetworkVendor EngagementTrade ShowsIndustry Conferences

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Collaborate with people at all levels to support supply-chain strengthening initiatives
Contribute to major operational initiatives across the distribution network
Support automation and material-handling implementation through cross-site collaboration, analysis, and project involvement
Evaluate existing processes and identify improvement opportunities
Develop new approaches supporting operational growth and efficiency
Build analyses in Excel and communicate findings clearly to varied audiences
Conduct distribution-operations analyses and projects, taking on increasing ownership over time
Perform warehouse time studies and develop flow charts
Test system enhancements and train others
Develop activity-based costing and labor models
Support warehouse management system implementations
Design new facilities
Implement new automation and material-handling solutions
Collaborate with team members in person and virtually
Travel to other facilities and implementation sites as needed
Engage with vendors and explore equipment and solutions at trade shows and industry conferences

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in industrial engineering, supply chain operations, or a related technical field
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Advanced Excel skills, including experience working with complex formulas
Excellent PC skills, including Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to prioritize work, manage multiple projects, and adapt to changing conditions
Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues across functions and levels of the organization
Experience leading or supporting cross-functional projects preferred
Experience working with external vendors preferred
Experience implementing or supporting warehouse management systems preferred
Experience implementing or supporting automation systems and material handling equipment preferred
Experience training others preferred
Experience extracting, analyzing, and summarizing large data sets to communicate findings clearly preferred
This is an onsite role, Monday through Friday
Some non-standard and weekend work is expected during system implementations
Travel is required as needed based on project work, including possible visits to other facilities and implementation sites
Attendance at trade shows and industry conferences may be required
Ability to work in the United States, as the role is located in Westminster, Maryland

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical benefits beginning on the first day
401(k)
Generous paid time off program
Competitive salary
Professional development through attendance at trade shows and industry conferences