Industrial Engineer Warehouse Operations

Seeking a motivated Industrial Engineer to optimize warehouse layouts, slotting strategies, and handling systems. This role is crucial for improving operational efficiency, supporting fulfillment perfection, and driving continuous improvement across our warehouse network globally. The role operates with a high degree of autonomy, demonstrating good judgment and maturity in decision-making across complex and ambiguous situations. The successful candidate will communicate confidently with senior leadership, influencing strategic direction and driving alignment across multi-functional teams.

What You’ll Do:

• Develop and maintain optimized warehouse layouts using AutoCAD, ensuring logical flow, space utilization, and process efficiency. Develop and establish VMI (Vendor managed inventory) principles for incorporation into warehouse construction and practices.
• Develop and audit slotting plans based on ABC classification and usage data. Maintain accurate PFEP (Plan for Every Part) documentation.
• Recommend and implement appropriate storage and handling solutions including pallet racking, storage containers, conveyors, forklifts, wrappers, VLMs, and other automation technologies.
• Develop current and future-state value stream maps (VSMs) to identify improvement opportunities and quantify operational savings.
• Collaborate with IT and Enterprise Applications teams to evaluate, select, and implement Warehouse Management Systems (WMS). Collaborate with operations team for implementation of WMS processes
• Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and guidelines in warehouse construction and operations.
• Possible travel to U.S.-based warehouse sites for project implementation, audits, and collaborator involvement.
• Create work instructions and train the trainer and other frontline staff as need for responsible areas as assigned

What We’re Looking For:

• Proficiency in AutoCAD for creating factory layouts.
• Experience with ERP or WMS systems applicable to inventory management and storage strategies. Microsoft Dynamics preferred
• Strong command of Lean Six Sigma, MODAPTS, DFM/DFA, and time/motion study.
• Knowledge of Kanban, JIT, pull systems, and material replenishment strategies.
• Understanding of ergonomics, OSHA standards, golden zone definition, and safety risk assessments for warehousing pack/ship operations, equipment travel, and other functional work areas.
• Experience supporting NPI launches with experience in PFEP, space planning etc
• Familiarity with ISTA standards, NFPA-13 regulations as applicable to warehouse racks, and high pile storage
• Bachelor’s or equivalent experience in industrial engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering.
• 5+ years of industrial engineering experience in automotive, heavy machinery, industrial electronics manufacturing & assembly or 3PL warehouses.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven experience in at least one full warehouse design project and/or launch support for NPI

Preferred Qualifications:

• Possessing a Master’s degree in the field of industrial engineering and having 3 years of relevant work experience qualifies for consideration.
• · Packaging design/sustainable packaging experience will be an added plus.
• · Experience with digital manufacturing, smart factory concepts, and sustainability initiatives.
• · Knowledge of ISO 14001, ESG reporting, and green manufacturing principles.
• · Experience in implementing energy-efficient systems, waste minimization programs, closed-loop recycling, and sustainable packaging solutions.
• · Ablility to work onsite full time with occasional weekend working needed to support warehouse operations.
• · Extensive usage of computer/laptop working at a desk and production floor.
• · May involve occasional working with general-purpose tools like drills, screw drivers, floor tape etc
• · May require lifting items occasionally, with a maximum weight limit of 50lbs.

Why Aristocrat?

Aristocrat is a world leader in gaming content and technology, and a top-tier publisher of free-to-play mobile games. We deliver great performance for our B2B customers and bring joy to the lives of the millions of people who love to play our casino and mobile games. And while we focus on fun, we never forget our responsibilities. We strive to lead the way in responsible gameplay, and to lift the bar in company governance, employee wellbeing and sustainability. We’re a diverse business united by shared values and an inspiring mission to bring joy to life through the power of play.

We aim to create an environment where individual differences are valued, and all employees have the opportunity to realize their potential. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, cultural background, disability status or LGBTQ+ identity. EEO M/F/D/V

• World Leader in Gaming Entertainment

• Robust benefits package

• Global career opportunities

Our Values

• All about the Player

• Talent Unleashed

• Collective Brilliance

• Good Business Good Citizen

Travel Expectations

Pay Range

Our goal is to pay a market competitive salary focusing near the median of our pay ranges. However, final offers for all positions will be based on several factors such as experience level, education, skills, work location, and internal pay equity.

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with employer matching, more details available at https://atibenefits.com/.

Additional Information

This role is subject to mandatory background screening and regulatory approvals. As part of your employment with Aristocrat, you may be required to complete a criminal background check, submit fingerprints, and obtain licenses or registrations with applicable gaming regulatory authorities.

Aristocrat operates in a highly regulated environment and holds licenses in over 340 gaming jurisdictions worldwide. To meet our global compliance obligations, you will be required to provide the disclosure of relevant personal and background information to government agencies, sovereign nations/tribal regulators, and other applicable gaming regulatory bodies. This is a condition of Aristocrat’s gaming licenses. The specific information required may vary depending on the jurisdiction and project assignment.