Industrial Engineer
Sunland Logistics Solutions2027 Career Opportunities – Now Sourcing Candidates We’re growing in Reno and preparing for our 2027 operations launch! As part of our workforce planning, we are currently sourcing qualified candidates for upcoming positions. These opportunities are anticipated for 2027 hire , and we are beginning our search early to connect with talented individuals who may be a great fit for our team. If you’re interested in being considered for future opportunities, we encourage you to apply today. Selected candidates may be contacted as we move closer to our hiring timeline. Please Note: This posting is for early candidate sourcing and pipeline development. Immediate employment is not available for these positions. We look forward to connecting with you and sharing more about the opportunities ahead! About Sunland: Since Sunland was founded in 1982, the most consistent answer to the question “What makes Sunland a great place to work?” continues to be, “The people & the culture.” Sunland has grown from a local to a national third-party logistics company, the Leadership Team has been very intentional about caring for and investing in our people & making sure the positive culture continues. Sunland’s Company Values are at the heart of our positive, continuous improvement culture. Our values are not just words on the wall, they are the cornerstones for guiding how we behave and make decisions, so we can help our people and our customers to be better. Why Choose Sunland: Growth opportunities. Competitive pay. Supportive leadership and team. Excellent benefits JOB SUMMARY: The Industrial Engineer is responsible for supporting productivity improvement activity at the existing facilities in a 3PL environment. This will include areas of operation in auditing facility process’ and procedures, material flow and layouts, developing and implementing work procedures, method analysis and maintaining the validity of job standards. Secondary duties and responsibilities include coordination of activities to ISO 9001:2008 standard. The position will also support time studies, layout evaluations, dock capacity analysis for existing operations as well as future proposal opportunities. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Industrial Engineer performs the following tasks: Manage the design and implementation of supply chain solutions for both new and existing clients in warehousing, distribution, in-plant logistics activities, value added services, and inventory management. Responsible for managing productivity improvement activities at the two or more 3PL facilities. Areas of emphasis will include auditing facility processes and procedures, defining material flow and layouts, developing and implementing work procedures, method analysis and maintaining the validity of job standards. Define site processes and procedures that support time studies, layout evaluations, and capacity analysis for existing operations, as well as future proposal opportunities. Responsible for special projects to facility utilization analysis, capacity evaluations, material flow analysis, and root cause analysis for inventory control and shipment issues. Evaluate space utilization compared to the original contract agreements. Evaluate, analyze and negotiate contract requirements compared to the actual (including headcount, equipment, handling and space) requirements. Assist with the training of facility personnel as it relates to the documented work instructions and material handling equipment. Participate in Unit Testing, Systems Testing and User Acceptance Testing of Warehouse Management Systems and validate that the operational requirements match the system configuration. Develop detailed project plans that consider layout design, procuring and installing storage and material handling equipment, labor hiring, systems design and implementation, development of inbound, outbound and inventory processes, training and go-live. Time Studies …