Target Industrial Engineer Jobs 2026 | Bengaluru | Supply Chain Operations

Target is hiring an Industrial Engineer for its Supply Chain Operations team at Manyata Embassy Business Park, Bengaluru. This full-time role is ideal for engineers with 1+ year of experience in process optimization, data analytics, automation, and warehouse or supply chain operations.

The position focuses on designing, optimizing, and scaling supply chain processes using data-driven methods, simulation techniques, and continuous improvement principles.

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Role Overview – Industrial Engineer at Target

As an Industrial Engineer, you will support the design and optimization of supply chain facilities and processes. Working closely with senior engineers and cross-functional teams, you will apply process improvement, material flow design, data analytics, and simulation techniques to improve efficiency, safety, and scalability across Target’s supply chain network.

This role offers strong exposure to warehouse operations, automation, robotics evaluation, and global supply chain collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze supply chain processes to identify inefficiencies and bottlenecks
• Create process maps, layouts, and workflows for optimized material flow
• Collect and analyze data related to throughput, storage, and cycle time
• Build basic simulation models to test material flow and constraints
• Support evaluation of automation and robotics solutions
• Assist in preparing cost models for capital and operational expenses
• Draft technical documentation and support RFP preparation
• Ensure compliance with safety and operational standards
• Collaborate with operations, facilities, and vendor teams
• Maintain documentation and tracking to sustain improvements

Required Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Advanced Excel skills
• Intermediate SQL knowledge
• Foundational knowledge of Python or R
• Understanding of Lean / Six Sigma or process improvement concepts
• Exposure to simulation tools (preferred)
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
• Willingness to work flexible timings with global teams

Why Join Target?

Target offers a people-first culture with a strong focus on growth, inclusion, and well-being. Employees benefit from competitive pay, health and wellness programs, learning assistance, paid time off, and exposure to large-scale global supply chain operations.

Target’s India teams work on high-impact engineering and analytics initiatives, enabling continuous learning and long-term career growth.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What experience is required for the Industrial Engineer role at Target?
Candidates with 1+ year of experience in analytics, process design, automation, or supply chain engineering are preferred.

2. Is supply chain or warehouse experience mandatory?
It is not mandatory, but prior exposure to warehouse or supply chain operations is a strong advantage.

3. What technical skills are required for this role?
Strong Excel, intermediate SQL, and basic Python or R knowledge are required.

4. Is this a full-time role?
Yes, this is a full-time position within Target’s Supply Chain Operations team.

5. Does the role involve working with global teams?
Yes, flexible working hours may be required due to collaboration with global stakeholders.

6. Is this a hands-on engineering role or a support role?
This is a hands-on role focused on process optimization, analytics, and engineering design support.

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