Build foundational lean materials processes for IEM’s electrical distribution manufacturing through systems thinking, process improvement, and cross-functional execution. Travel is 50% annually.
This Materials Replenishment Engineer role establishes and refines strategies supporting IEM’s enterprise lean production system. You will design material flow processes using Kanban, PFEP, JIT, and FIFO, then help teams adopt them. The position also supports training, change management, and knowledge transfer.
Key Responsibilities: Lead foundational development of lean materials processes
Serve as liaison among Production, Supply Chain, and Fabrication
Drive lean transformation for materials flow and planning
Facilitate training, change management, and knowledge transfer




Conduct regular reviews and kaizen events identifying process gaps
Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, or relevant engineering
Three to seven years in a manufacturing setting
Foundational lean knowledge including 5S and value stream mapping
Experience with ERP systems and material tracking solutions
Effective communication, initiative, and project management skills
Shape IEM’s lean materials strategy with engineering judgment, continuous improvement, training, and cross-functional process leadership.

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📌 Industrial Engineer Lean Materials Systems (British Columbia)
🏢 Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM)
📍 British Columbia