Bridgestone & Firestone

Industrial Engineer

Bridgestone & Firestone$66K — $102K *
Akron, OH 44312In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field
  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in manufacturing optimization
  • Practical knowledge gained through advanced education and work experience
  • Ability to work independently and deliver results with limited supervision
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills to manage stakeholder relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Leads diverse projects independently with minimal supervision
  • Establishes methods for optimal utilization of production facilities and workforce
  • Conducts studies to improve cost, inventory, and production control
  • Assists in facility planning and design alongside engineers
  • May aid in developing accident prevention measures for plant personnel
  • Facilitates training programs for production operations
  • Undertakes additional duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Supportive work environment with emphasis on teamwork
  • Access to advanced technological tools and resources
  • Flexibility in work schedule and project assignments
Full Job Description
Business Unit

BAMG - Bloomington

Management Level

Individual Contributor

Job Category

Engineering & Science

Position Summary

The Industrial Engineering position focuses on optimizing the interconnected components of a manufacturing system (e.g., plant location, personnel work flow/ergonomics, materials logistics, production process sequence, and equipment layouts, etc.). An Experienced Professional position applies practical knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. This position must be able to work independently with general supervision and may influence others within the job area through explanation of facts, policies and practices. Problems faced are difficult but typically not complex.

Pay Range: $66,200.00 - $102,600.00

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:
• Leads projects or processes of diverse scope, while working independently with limited supervision
• Establishes methods for maximum utilization of production facilities and personnel
• Conducts cost/inventory/production control and human factors studies to develop and implement plans for facility modifications and revisions to operating methods
• Assists manufacturing plant/facilities engineers with facility planning and design
• May assist in establishing accident prevention measures and manage production operations training programs for plant personnel
• Supports relationships through strong communication and negotiation skills with internal and external stakeholders.
• Other duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications:
n/a

Minimum Qualifications

Typically requires a bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2 years of related experience; or an advanced degree without experience; or equivalent work experience

About Bridgestone & Firestone

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation, the world's largest tire and rubber company. Bridgestone Americas and its subsidiaries develop, manufacture and market a wide range of Bridgestone, Firestone and associate brand tires to address the needs of a broad range of customers, including consumers, automotive and commercial vehicle original equipment manufacturers, and those in the agricultural, forestry and mining industries. The companies are also engaged in retreading operations throughout the Western Hemisphere and produce air springs, roofing materials, and industrial fibers and textiles. The Bridgestone Americas family of companies also operates the world's largest chain of automotive tire and service centers. Guided by its global corporate social responsibility commitment, Our Way to Serve, Bridgestone embraces its responsibility as a global leader by striving to improve the way people move, live, work and play.
Learn more about Bridgestone & Firestone
Size
135,636 employees
Industry
NASDAQ

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