Engineering Analyst

Job Details:
In-person
Full-time
Experienced

With a career at The Home Depot, you can be yourself and also be part of something bigger.

Position Purpose
The Engineering Analyst uses continuous improvement and analytical methods to understand, model, and improve supply chain productivity.
Analysts are responsible for:
• Measuring / analyzing current and proposed process metrics
• Identifying inefficiencies within the supply chain
• Partnering with key stakeholders to brainstorm and implement solutions
This position requires a self-starter, detail oriented individual able to support multiple projects and/or business functions, possesses excellent communication skills, works well with a team, interacts with multiple levels and functions with the supply chain organization, and able to manage relationships.
Position Responsibilities:
• Using Lean/Six Sigma principles to identify savings opportunities within the supply chain
• Use analytical methods to model/quantify current and future state performance and costs
• Facilitate discussions with key business stakeholders (i.e. Operations, IT) to generate solution ideas and provide status updates and reporting
• Develop and manage action plans associated with improvement initiatives
• Create cost-benefit analyses to justify the purchase of assets and equipment
• Identify and communicate process opportunities through the creation of process/value stream maps
• Collection of data to support analyses, either systemically or by observational methods
• Prepare and present project details/updates when necessary
Experience & Knowledge Required:
• Must fill minimum time-in-position and performance management code requirement of V2
• Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field of study
• 1 to 2 years of experience is preferred
• Experience with Six Sigma or other Process Improvement Methodology is preferred
• Certification and experience using Time and Motion Study methods (MOST, Time Studies, etc.) is preferred
• Proficient in: Microsoft Office Suite including Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visual Basic, SQL, Word and Visio.
• Clarifies and resolves complex business issues by breaking them down into meaningful components to determine root cause and redesigning internal and external business processes.
• Writes, speaks, and presents clearly and succinctly across a variety of communication settings and adjusts communication style to the audience by translating and articulating technical concepts to non-technical groups.
• Demonstrates originality and imagination in thinking while developing a solution to a problem.

Competition Number: Req134497

About Home Depot

About Home Depot

Learn more about the Home Depot Canada

The Home Depot Canada is the Canadian arm of one of the world's largest home improvement retailer. The company operates 182 stores in 10 Canadian provinces, employing more than approximately 28,000 associates coast-to-coast.

Whether you are looking for a part-time job or place to start your career, The Home Depot Canada is the place for you. We offer a full range of full-time, part-time and seasonal positions at our Toronto-based Store Support Centre, retail stores, and distribution centres.

The Home Depot Canada is a great place to develop your career and to grow professionally. So apply today and come grow with us!

Careers Management

In total, The Home Depot Canada delivers more than 1,000,000 hours of training each year, affecting all 28,000 associates across the country.

As the leading home improvement retailer in Canada, our business thrives on our associates' knowledge, enthusiasm and passion to deliver exceptional customer service. For you, that means you will receive the training you need to learn, grow and succeed.

Community Involvement

'Giving back' is a core value at The Home Depot and is a passion for our associates. Our community efforts focus on improvising places through renovation and repair projects that support at-risk and homeless youth. Through Team Depot, the associate-led volunteer program, The Home Depot associates are encouraged and empowered to take a leadership role in the community.