General Information

Req #
WD00050564
Career area:
Engineering
Country/Region:
United States of America
State:
North Carolina
City:
Whitsett
Date:
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Working time:
Full-time
Additional Locations: 
* United States of America - North Carolina - Whitsett

Why Work at Lenovo

Here at Lenovo, we believe in smarter technology that builds a brighter, more sustainable and inclusive future for our customers, colleagues, communities, and the planet.

And we go big. No, not big—huge.

We’re not just a US$70 billion revenue Fortune Global 500 company, we’re one of Fortune’s Most Admired. We’re transforming the world through intelligent transformation, offering the world’s most complete portfolio of smart devices, infrastructure, and solutions. With more than 71,500 employees doing business in 180 markets, we help millions—not just the select few—experience our version of a smarter future.

The one thing that’s missing? Well… you...

Description and Requirements

At Lenovo we strive to put more innovation in the hands of more people so they can do more amazing things. To maintain our leadership and compete in this aggressive marketplace, we are looking to enhance our team with additional talent. We are currently seeking a highly dynamic Process/Industrial Engineer with education/experience necessary to join our growing Engineering team based in our 240,000 square feet fulfillment and manufacturing center in Whitsett, NC (between Greensboro/Burlington). 

The Industrial/Process Engineer will be responsible for contributing to the company’s success by supporting both strategic and tactical projects within the facility.  These projects represent opportunities for the organization to develop new products, troubleshoot problems or launch initiatives designed to reduce operational costs, defects or waste.  You will use a comprehensive knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures of Process Engineering and Project Management to complete data analysis and evaluation in support of complex assignments for manufacturing, repair and distribution services.  You will collaborate with managers, finance and cross functional teams to execute projects and ensure they align with organizations strategic decisions.  Support operations and drive initiatives and implement world-class lean concepts within Lenovo’s Global Supply Chain organization.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and project manage special initiatives based on needs
  • Perform data driven analysis to identify and drive out process waste to improve cost
  • Prepare and present executive level business cases and proposals
  • Improve distribution/manufacturing methods, labor utilization standards and IT systems to promote efficient staff and facility utilization
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing, Planning, Operational and Serviceability Teams 

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
  • 5+ years of experience in Industrial / Process / Project Management
  • Demonstrated relevant work experience in a manufacturing and/or distribution environment 
  • Demonstrated analytical and data driven decisions
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to adapt to change and deal with ambiguity 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's Degree in Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
  • Project Management
  • Background in automation applications and software
  • Experience with AutoCAD, FlexSim, SolidWorks, Simio, SimaPro and similar software
  • Repair/Asset Reclamation Experience
  • IoT Experience
  • Facility/Warehouse Layout
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.

Lenovo adopted a COVID-19 Vaccination Policy for US-based employees. As a condition of employment, employees must adhere to Lenovo’s US Vaccination Policy and be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to any applicable accommodations. To be fully vaccinated means individuals must receive the full series of a vaccine either approved by the FDA or WHO and listed by the CDC (e.g. two dose of the Moderna, AstraZeneca or Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines; or one dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine). This applies to all US-based employees, contractors and interns, regardless of work location. As a condition of employment, you must provide proof that you are fully vaccinated or follow Lenovo’s accommodation process.

Additional Locations: 
* United States of America - North Carolina - Whitsett
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* United States of America - North Carolina
* United States of America - North Carolina - Whitsett
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