Why This Role Stands Out
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to leverage your Lean and Six Sigma expertise to drive significant improvements across end-to-end supply chain operations, contributing directly to efficiency and cost reduction. If you're a driven mid-senior engineer with a passion for optimizing complex processes and a knack for collaborative problem-solving, you'll thrive in this impactful position. We encourage you to apply and explore this exciting career growth potential.
Quick Overview
Job Description
Supply Chain Process Engineer
Duration: Long term contract
Work mode: Onsite
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Role Summary
We are looking for an experienced Process Engineer with strong supply chain management expertise to analyse, optimize and standardize end-to-end operational processes. The candidate should have practical experience applying Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to improve efficiency, quality, cost and service levels.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Analyse end-to-end supply chain processes across forecasting, planning, replenishment, inventory, warehousing, transportation and order fulfilment.
- Conduct stakeholder workshops and document current-state and future-state processes.
- Identify bottlenecks, process gaps, waste, delays, control weaknesses and automation opportunities.
- Apply Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to drive continuous process improvement.
- Perform root-cause analysis and recommend sustainable corrective and preventive actions.
- Define and monitor KPIs such as forecast accuracy, inventory turns, fill rate, service level, cycle time and fulfilment accuracy.
- Develop process maps, value-stream maps, SOPs, control plans and governance frameworks.
- Translate operational requirements into clear business and system requirements.
- Collaborate with supply chain, warehouse, business, technology and vendor teams to implement improvements.
- Support solution design, testing, pilot execution, training, change management and post-implementation reviews.
- Quantify the operational and financial benefits of proposed process improvements.
- Provide regular progress updates, risks, findings and recommendations to business leadership.
Required Skills and Experience
- 6 8 years of experience in process engineering, business process improvement or supply chain transformation.
- Strong understanding of supply chain planning, forecasting, replenishment, inventory management, warehousing and fulfilment.
- Hands-on experience with Lean, Six Sigma, DMAIC, value-stream mapping and root-cause analysis.
- Experience working with ERP, WMS, TMS, OMS or supply chain planning applications.
- Strong analytical skills with experience using Excel, Visio and process-modelling tools.
- Ability to analyse operational data and convert findings into actionable recommendations.
- Excellent stakeholder-management, workshop-facilitation and communication skills.
- Ability to work onsite and collaborate with business and operational teams in Nashville.
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