Industrial Engineer

Sprouts Farmers Market

Posted 26 days ago

Full Time

Charleston, South Carolina

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Industrial Engineering Coordinator will conduct time and motion studies to evaluate processes and identify areas for improvement. They will collaborate with operations leaders to implement solutions that enhance customer experience and reduce operational waste.

Qualifications

You have a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a high school diploma/GED with at least three years of grocery retail experience. You possess proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and strong communication, analytical, and decision-making skills, with experience in grocery retail operations management and planning being preferred.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Industrial Engineering

time and motion studies

Microsoft Office Suite

data analysis

process improvement

Job Description

Overview

The Industrial Engineer will conduct time and motion studies for assigned business areas. This position will support the Industrial Engineer with using IE technologies and methodologies to evaluate current processes, equipment, and systems to determine areas of improvement that will enhance the customer shopping experience, product quality, and freshness while eliminating inefficiencies.

This position is located in Fair Play, South Carolina. Our new Fair Play distribution center is targeted to open in August 2028. Upon the facility's opening, this role will be based at the distribution center and will transition to an on-site Monday through Friday work schedule.
Overview of Responsibilities

  • Coordinate time and motion studies for assigned business areas.
  • Collect and analyze data; develop and maintain key performance indicators and metrics.
  • Aggregate and organize data on time and motion studies to set time standards.
  • Responsible for measuring and reporting trends observed while in market.
  • Travel to Store locations and other locations to support process improvement initiatives and improve efficiencies by reducing waste including materials, energy, and other resources.
  • Work closely and collaboratively with industrial engineer, Operations leaders, and stakeholders to meet project goals.
  • Communicates regularly with leaders of assigned area.
  • Travel required

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or degree in Industrial Engineering preferred
  • Minimum 1 year experience in the Grocery retail industry; or a high school diploma/GED and at least three (3) years of experience in the grocery retail industry.
  • Experience with Grocery retail operations management and planning preferred.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, analytical and decision-making skills, and ability to work on cross-functional teams


Benefits

In addition to a rewarding career, Sprouts offers a comprehensive program to help support you and your family. These programs include:

  • Competitive pay
  • Sick time plan that you can use to support you or your immediate families health
  • Vacation accrual plan
  • Opportunities for career growth
  • 15% discount for you and one other family member in your household on all purchases made at Sprouts
  • Flexible schedules
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(K) Retirement savings plan with a generous company match
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Contests and appreciation events throughout the year full of prizes, food and fun!

Eligibility requirements may apply for the following benefits:

  • Bonus based on company and/or individual performance
  • Affordable benefit coverage, including medical, dental and vision
  • Health Savings Account with company match
  • Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care
  • Company paid short-term disability coverage
  • Paid parental leave for both mothers and fathers
  • Paid holidays

Get Paid Every Day!

Sprouts Farmers Market offers DailyPay - if you’re hired as an eligible employee, you’ll be able to transfer the money you’ve already earned at no extra cost, and get it the next business day, for free.  We offer DailyPay so you don’t have to wait for payday to access the money you’ve already worked for. With DailyPay, you can see how much you’ve made every day and you can transfer your money any time before payday.

 You can learn more by visiting https://www.dailypay.com/partners/sprouts-farmers-market/.


Why Sprouts

Grow with us!

If you have a passion for inspiring people and a flair for fresh food, consider applying for a job at Sprouts! With a focus on customer service, our neighborhood grocery stores offer high-quality, farm fresh produce, natural meats, plenty of scoop-your-own bulk goods and much more in a fun, friendly, old-fashioned farmer’s market setting.  Come grow your career in healthy living with a fast-paced, rapidly growing company and teams that pride themselves on empowering others along their journey.

At Sprouts, we’re committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and caring workplace culture.
Our Team Member Resource Groups (TMRGs) create spaces for connection, support, and growth. Every team member is welcome to join one or more of our five groups:

  • Inspiring Women at Sprouts
  • Rainbow Alliance at Sprouts
  • Sabor at Sprouts
  • Soul at Sprouts
  • Honored to Serve at Sprouts

Together, these groups celebrate diversity and empower our team to thrive.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and requirements. Sprouts’ management reserves the right to amend and change duties, responsibilities, and requirements to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.

Sprouts will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance.

California Residents: We collect information in accordance with California law, please see here for more information.

Sprouts Farmers Market

Sprouts is the place where goodness grows. True to its farm-stand heritage, Sprouts offers a unique grocery experience featuring an open layout with fresh produce at the heart of the store. Sprouts inspires wellness naturally with a carefully curated assortment of better-for-you products paired with purpose-driven people. The healthy grocer continues to bring the latest in wholesome, innovative products made with lifestyle-friendly ingredients such as organic, plant-based and gluten-free. Headquartered in Phoenix, and one of the fastest growing retailers in the country, Sprouts employs more than 35,000 team members and operates more than 350 stores in 23 states nationwide. To learn more about Sprouts, and the good it brings communities, visit about.sprouts.com. One thing is for sure: working at Sprouts is a lot of fun! Sounds right up your alley? All you need is a passion for people and flair for food. We can show you the rest.
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