Distribution Ops Process Engineering Director
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As a Director of Process Engineering on our Supply Chain Distribution Operations team, you'll be responsible for establishing and maintaining engineering standards, leveraging data to drive insights, and ensuring visibility into the impacts of distribution operations at a granular level. You will lead our efforts to understand and optimize building and network capacity to create a long-term network strategy. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong technical background and the ability to lead cross-functional teams.This role is hybrid, which means you will be required to work some days on-site at the Best Buy location listed on this posting and some days virtually from home or other non-Best Buy location. The specific work arrangements vary by role and team. The recruiter or hiring manager will provide more details during the hiring process.What You'll Do
- Lead and mentor a team of engineers and analysts, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence while overseeing first-level support and configuration for warehouse systems, including WMS and LMS across Best Buy's small and large product networks
- Develop, implement, and maintain Engineered Labor Standards to ensure consistency, quality, and efficiency across Distribution Center workflows, while ensuring visibility from high-level metrics to detailed standards.
- Utilize data analytics and conduct regular assessments to monitor performance, identify trends, and drive continuous improvement through data-driven decision-making
- Identify and implement process optimization opportunities and best practices to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness across the network
- Measure and manage building and network capacities, including storage and throughput, to support enterprise growth plans—collaborating with partners like Decision Science and Category Enablement to shape long-term network strategy
- Collaborate cross-functionally with departments such as Field Operations, Distribution Operations Support, Automation, Safety, Transportation, and Fulfillment to ensure alignment and achieve organizational goals
Basic Qualifications
- 10 years of experience in supply chain engineering in roles involving engineered labor standard development and support, process improvement, layout optimization, and/or material handling equipment automation
- 5 years of experience creating and/or maintaining engineered labor standards program in a distribution environment
- 5 years of experience leading a team of engineers maintaining engineered labor standards in a distribution environment
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Data Science, Industrial Engineering (or equivalent experience)
Preferred Qualifications
- MBA, Masters Engineering, MOST certification (or equivalent time studies certification)
- 2 years of experience in distribution center operations which can include supervisor or other similar roles within a distribution center, or experience in a corporate distribution operations support role
- 2 years of experience managing large scale projects including facility construction or large material handling systems installations where multiple disparate groups are involved and require coordination
What's In It For YouWe're committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support as you need it, especially key moments in your life.Our Benefits Include
- Competitive pay
- Generous employee discount
- Financial savings and retirement resources
- Support for your physical and mental well-being
About UsAs part of the Best Buy team, you'll help us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life — in our stores, online and in customers' homes.Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all possible. We're committed to being a great place to work, where you can unlock unique career possibilities. Above all, we aim to provide a place where you can bring your full, authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here.Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer.Position Type: Full timePandoLogic. Keywords: Process Engineering Director, Location: Minneapolis, MN - 55423Seniority level
- Seniority levelNot Applicable
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- Job functionEngineering and Information Technology
- IndustriesRetail
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