7-Eleven
Job Brief
Senior Manager Distribution Center Design is required at 7-Eleven. This job posting is based in 3200 Hackberry Road, Irving, TX 75063. The candidate with bachelors/4 yr degree~ years of relevant work experience: 8+ years~ years of management experience: 5+ years~ certifications / licenses: na specific knowledge and skills:~ ~ expert in microsoft office tools~ proficient in autocad~ working knowledge of time study techniques and software~ previous experience in an engineering role within a distribution center environment~ proficient in continuous improvement methodologies: lean, six sigma, pdca, 5s. Experience required for this job post is 20 Years+ . Main responsibilies include utilize creativity and technical skills to conceptualize and produce visual designs for various mediums and platforms. this includes graphic design, web design, multimedia production, and branding initiatives. collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and deliver impactful designs that align with brand guidelines and objectives. stay updated on design trends, tools, and techniques to maintain high standards of quality and innovation.
Job Description
With more than 13,000 stores in the U.S. and 84,000 stores globally, it is no wonder 7-Eleven, Inc. has been named an iconic brand. In addition to 7-Eleven stores, 7-Eleven, Inc. also operates and franchises Speedway, Stripes, Laredo Taco Company and Raise the Roost locations.
Since inventing the convenience industry in 1927, 7-Eleven has built a rich 96-year history filled with beloved products like Slurpee, Big Gulp and Big Bite, and fan-favorite holidays like Slurpee Day and Bring Your Own Cup Day.
Now, 7-Eleven is on a mission to contemporize the brand and redefine convenience – and we need your help.
- About This Opportunity
JOB SUMMARY:
Lead a team of project engineers in the design and continuous improvement of distribution center processes, labor management, layout, equipment, and automation solutions. Develop robust project plans: define scope and KPIs, project schedules and resource plans. Manage risks and communicate project status for the entire portfolio of projects.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
- Manage a portfolio of DC design and continuous improvement projects.
- Lead the design and improvement of new distribution centers: material handling and storage equipment design, layout design, capacity analyses, labor management system and observation program implementations, continuous improvement (LEAN, 6-Signma) and automation projects.
- Hire, train, coach and develop an effective team of engineers.
- Assign engineering resources to projects.
- Identify risks, develop mitigation plans and escalate when appropriate.
- Develop and manage project budget and contract documents including RFPs, change order controls, purchase orders, and invoicing
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
EDUCATION: Bachelors/4 Yr Degree
YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE: 8+ years
YEARS OF MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE: 5+ years
CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSES: NA
SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
- Expert in Microsoft Office tools
- Proficient in AutoCAD
- Working knowledge of time study techniques and software
- Previous experience in an engineering role within a distribution center environment
- Proficient in Continuous Improvement methodologies: Lean, Six Sigma, PDCA, 5S.
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