
Job Overview
Location
Remote
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Engineering
Date Posted
May 2, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • The Area Industrial Engineer leads labor management and continuous process improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce operating costs across the Central Region, supporting multiple distribution centers and driving operational excellence.
- • Day to day, the role involves driving process standardization, leading cross-functional teams, managing large-scale projects related to WMS and LMS systems, conducting cost–benefit analysis, overseeing training of data analysts, and collaborating with DC leadership to improve performance and adopt best practices.
- • Ferguson Enterprises, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company with approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations, dedicated to building better infrastructure, homes, and businesses through quality supplies and shared purpose-driven culture.
- • In this role, the person can develop expertise in enterprise-level operational optimization, lead network-wide improvement initiatives, gain deep experience with WMS/LMS systems, and grow leadership skills in change management and cross-functional collaboration within a major industrial supply organization.
🎯 Requirements
- • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Analysis, Logistics, Supply Chain, or equivalent experience.
- • 5–7 years of experience as an Industrial Engineer, Operations/Business Analyst, or Consultant.
- • Distribution center or fulfillment experience required.
- • Super-user knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and understanding of WMS/LMS system interfaces.
- • Experience with Easy Metrics LMS or a comparable labor management system.
- • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and SQL.
🏖️ Benefits
- • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- • Paid time off and life insurance.
- • 401(k) with company match.
- • Mental health coverage and gender affirming benefits.
- • Paid parental leave and associate discounts.
- • Community involvement opportunities.
Skills & Technologies
About Ferguson Enterprises, Inc.
Ferguson Enterprises, Inc. is North America's largest distributor of plumbing, HVAC, and waterworks supplies, serving residential, commercial, and municipal customers. The company operates a network of over 1,400 branches and fulfillment centers across the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean, offering more than one million products from leading brands. Established in 1953 and headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, Ferguson provides integrated supply chain solutions, digital tools, and technical expertise to contractors, engineers, and facility managers, emphasizing sustainable water infrastructure and energy-efficient building systems.
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