Sr. Industrial Engineer Resume Example Wahl Clipper Corporation

SR. INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER

Professional Summary

Senior Industrial Engineer skilled in process improvement and proven success in leadership, operational excellence, and organizational development with a keen understanding of elements of consumer goods manufacturing business. Strategic planner and analytical problem solver. History of improving production and maximizing efficiency.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma
MS Excel
MS Project
Tableau
R Programing

Simulation (Arena and Vensim)
Linear Programing
Strategic Planning
Cost estimates
Process flow analysis

Work History

Sr. Industrial Engineer, 06/2020 to Current
Wahl Clipper Corporation – Sterling, IL

Worked closely with Sterling Supply Chain team to develop current monthly Build Plan process for Wahl Sterling. This serves as vital tool for Operations and Supply Chain teams to understand manufacturing capacity and drive decision-making process around equipment purchases, production schedules, direct labor needs, inventory buffer levels, and outsourcing operations.
Assisted Sterling Operations,Supply Chain, and Sourcing teams with out-pack project by evaluating outside pack vendors and working with their production teams to establish good information flow.
Performed product, department and value stream level cost analysis to identify improvement opportunities and help justify equipment purchases and outsourcing operations for cost saving initiatives by Engineering and Operations.
Lead E team of six. Helped define effective team structure that creates accountability, ownership, growth opportunities, and clear understanding of company goals and vision. Provided mentorship and motivation to improve employee engagement and build teamwork.
Worked with demand planning team to translate forecast data at product level to relevant demand signals at production cell level to help offset long lead times and variability in customer orders.
Served as core team member and subject matter expert for D365 - Plan to Production team. Worked closely with MCA team to help facilitate key decisions around modelling of new ERP system.
Played key role in restarting Sterling operations after shutdown as part the operations leadership team by helping make plant compliant with COVID guidelines without affecting production output.
Core Team member for Kronos Timekeeping Project. Worked closely with Finance, IT, Payroll, and HR to make key decision and setup new workforce management system.

Industrial Engineer, 03/2018 to 05/2020
Wahl Clipper Corporation – Sterling, IL

Lead Vibratory Clippers line balance experiment to increase line output by 35%, which resulted in cost savings of over $2 Million by eliminating need for purchasing additional lines.
Worked closely with Manufacturing Engineering team and Value Stream supervision on several process improvement projects and initiatives to realize total cost savings of $900,000/year in Rotary.
Developed a demand driven changeover procedure for Coil Winders to reduce setup downtime by 10% and improve cell output by 25%.
Provided several packaging recommendation to Product Managers during PCN process to reduce labor and material cost, and eliminate non value added SKUs.
Worked closely with PDM, Marketing and Supply Chain teams on project to separate pack in Rotary VS to delay product differentiation, improve space utilization and reduce changeovers.
Lead and assisted on several key Rapid Improvement Events to improve flow, quality, product availability, inventory accuracy, and reduce direct and indirect labor costs.
Assisted with several global vertical product integration projects. Worked closely with operations team from Wahl subsidiaries to facilitate good information flow around product build and pack process as well as quality specifications.
Provided Value Stream Managers the tools and data to assess performance and health of Value Stream. Assisted in identifying bottlenecks. Helped summarizing improvements,status of ongoing projects, and challenges for Gemba Walks and S&OP meetings.

Graduate Teaching Assistant, 08/2016 to 12/2017
Northern Illinois University – DeKalb, IL

Mentored students through office hours and one-on-one communication.
Prepared lessons according to course outline to convey all required material and deepen student understanding of subject matter.
Taught small groups of students focused on specific parts of coursework.
Streamed classes online and uploaded videos for later viewing by distance and absent students.

Industrial Engineering Intern, 08/2014 to 12/2014
Tata Advanced Systems Ltd – Hyderabad, India

Mapped process workflows to enhance understanding of procedures.
Performed Time and Motion Studies to establish labor standards.
Assisted with plant layouts for equipment moves.
Performed root cause analysis to reduce occurrence of surface defects in the painting and priming operations by 50%.

Education

Master of Science: Industrial And Systems Engineering, 12/2017
Northern Illinois University - Dekalb, IL

Emphasis in Lean, Six Sigma, Project Management, and Supply Chain and Logistics.

Bachelor of Science: Mechanical Engineering, 05/2014
Osmania University - Hyderabad, India

Lead College Basketball team to one State Championship and two finals appearances.

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Wahl Clipper Corporation
Northern Illinois University
Tata Advanced Systems Ltd

School Attended

Northern Illinois University
Osmania University

Job Titles Held:

Sr. Industrial Engineer
Industrial Engineer
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Industrial Engineering Intern

Degrees

Master of Science : Industrial And Systems Engineering , 12/2017
Bachelor of Science : Mechanical Engineering , 05/2014

Sr. Industrial Engineer Resume Example

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