Full-Time

Operations Engineer II

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Medline

Medline

5,001-10,000 employees

Provider of medical supplies and healthcare solutions

Compensation Overview

$85.3k - $123.8k/yr

+ Bonus + Incentive

Mid

Northbrook, IL, USA

Category
Generalist Operations
Warehouse Operations
Operations & Logistics
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or General Engineering
  • At least 2 years engineering experience
  • Advanced skill level in software application; e.g. Warehouse Management System (WMS), Labor Management System (LMS), etc.
  • Capable of standing / walking all day within a warehousing environment
  • Willing to travel at least/up to 50% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state)
Responsibilities
  • Analyze, review, recommend and implement technological solutions to reduce Medline’s expenses and improve cost structure.
  • Lead multiple medium scale nation-wide projects from concept to realization involving individuals from multiple departments and disciplines.
  • Recommend and implement solutions to simple or complex projects after performing significant engineering analyses utilizing; but not limited to, work measurement (time study) and statistical analyses.
  • Develop basic to medium sized project plans. These plans will include action steps, schedules, etc. to enhance ability to deliver quality projects on-time and within budget.
  • Perform and deploy work measurement techniques; inclusive of time and motion studies. Develop discrete labor standards, validate accuracy and implement with employees and load within the software.
  • Implement various slotting techniques and philosophies to enable continuous savings in labor by reduction of travel.
Desired Qualifications
  • Distribution or warehousing experience

Medline provides a wide range of medical supplies and healthcare solutions to clients such as hospitals, nursing homes, and home health agencies. Their product catalog includes items like protective gear, wound care supplies, diabetes care products, and home diagnostics. Medline operates on a business-to-business model, selling directly to healthcare providers and institutions. They generate revenue through the sale of these medical supplies and equipment, as well as offering additional services like supply chain management and educational resources. What sets Medline apart from its competitors is its strong focus on sustainability and resilience, demonstrated by significant investments in domestic supply chain infrastructure. The company has received recognition for its value and support, including the Preferred Supplier of the Year award from the University of Texas System Supply Chain Alliance.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$500K

Headquarters

Mundelein, Illinois

Founded

1966

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Medline's FDA clearance for REFLEX® HYBRID implants strengthens its position in surgical markets.
  • The Prime Vendor agreement with O'Neill Healthcare expands Medline's reach in senior care.
  • Medline's potential IPO could provide capital for further growth and innovation.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging competitors with advanced technologies may erode Medline's market share.
  • Environmental concerns about Medline's supply chain could impact its reputation.
  • Product recalls, like the REFLEX® HYBRID, could lead to financial and reputational damage.

What makes Medline unique

  • Medline's extensive product catalog covers diverse healthcare needs, from wound care to diagnostics.
  • The company has a robust domestic supply chain infrastructure, enhancing resilience and reliability.
  • Medline's commitment to sustainability is evident in its eco-friendly product lines and operations.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Company News

PR Newswire
Apr 16th, 2025
Medline Announces Fda Clearance For Reflex® Hybrid Nitinol Implants For Foot And Ankle Surgery

Latest launch expands REFLEX® portfolio with additional options to deliver dynamic biplanar compressionNORTHFIELD, Ill., April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Medline UNITE, a leader in the foot and ankle surgery market, announced today it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its latest implant family, the REFLEX® HYBRID Nitinol Implant System

Medline Industries
Mar 27th, 2025
McKnight's recognition underscores Medline's growing impact on senior care industry

Medline Industries also introduced the FitRight(R) Navigator, which gives caregivers visibility on where brief oversizing is happening by providing personalized product and sizing recommendations for each resident.

PR Newswire
Mar 24th, 2025
Medline To Launch Synthetic Ligament Augmentation Implant At Acfas 2025 Annual Scientific Conference

Discover the next generation in tendon and ligament repair, reinforcement, and augmentation of reconstructionsNORTHFIELD, Ill., March 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Attendees at this year's American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons Annual Meeting in Phoenix, Ariz. will be the first to see Medline UNITE's new Synthetic Ligament Augmentation implant. The intelligently designed solution provides the next generation in tendon and ligament repair

PR Newswire
Mar 19th, 2025
O'Neill Healthcare Awards Prime Vendor Business To Medline

Ohio-based senior living and home health taps into Medline's extensive portfolio after 30-plus years with previous supplierNORTHFIELD, Ill., March 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Medline today announced it has entered into a multi-year Prime Vendor distribution agreement with O'Neill Healthcare, a family-owned provider of senior care services in Ohio. Medline will be the primary supplier for O'Neill Healthcare's post-acute care business, spanning six skilled nursing buildings and additional home health, hospice care and home medical equipment (HME) operations

PR Newswire
Mar 11th, 2025
Medline Awards Distribution Center Of The Year And Safe Awards

Five Awards Given in Each Category for Different Size FacilitiesNORTHFIELD, Ill., March 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Medline, the largest provider of medical-surgical products and supply chain solutions serving all points of care, announced this week its Distribution Center of the Year and Safety, Awareness for Everyone (SAFE) Award recipients to its top-performing facilities. These awards are given to the top-performing Medline distribution centers in the United States across its four tiers of size, as determined by the sales volume distributed out of each facility. Medline team members who work at these facilities take pride in knowing they are providing the highest-quality consistent, reliable and safe service to the company's healthcare customers