Industrial Engineer

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Braselton, GA, USA
In-Office
Junior
Pet • Retail
The Role
Develops and manages labor standards, incentive programs, business plans, and budgets for retail distribution center operations. Analyzes warehouse processes and labor performance, supports Labor Management and Warehouse Management systems, and collaborates effectively across professional contacts. The role requires industrial engineering expertise, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to work in warehouse environments. No direct reports are assigned.
Summary Generated by Built In

Want to help pets live their best lives?


We’re proud to be where the pets go and where the pet people go. If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you.


Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what’s right for pets and people.


  • Pet First – Protect & Empower. All pets should Live their Best Life. We put the needs of pets and pet parents at the center of everything we do.

  • Foster the Fun – Connect & Bond. Our Passion for pets brings us together! We celebrate the journey of pet parenthood through distinct experiences, products, and services.

  • Let’s Go! Own & Commit. We are stronger as One Petco team. We bring our unique superpowers and champion authenticity in everyone to drive success.

About Petco:


We’re proud to be "where the pets go" to find everything they need to live their best lives for more than 60 years — from their favorite meals and toys, to trusted supplies and expert support from people who get it, because we live it. We believe in the universal truths of pet parenthood — the boundless boops, missing slippers, late night zoomies and everything in between. And we’re here for it. Every tail wag, every vet visit, every step of the way. We are 29,000+ strong and together we nurture the pet-human bond in more than 1,500 Petco stores across the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. In 1999, we founded Petco Love. Together, we support thousands of local animal welfare groups nationwide and have helped find homes for approximately 7 million animals through in-store adoption events.

Essential Job Functions:

The incumbent must be able to perform all of the following duties and responsibilities with or without a reasonable accommodation.

- Interact professionally and effectively through verbal and written communication with all professional contacts with emphasis on company interests

- Independently prioritize and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes and effectively accomplish assigned duties through work of subordinates and/or peers.

- Research, analyze, develop and manage programs, including business plans and budgets.

- Demonstrate knowledge of Labor Management and Incentive Programs, including engineered labor standards and Labor Management systems.

- Knowledge of retail Distribution Center operations. Supervisory Responsibilities: No direct reports.  

Work Environment: While some job duties are performed while seated indoors, some time is spent in a warehouse environment where exposure to heat, cold, dirt, dust, fumes, and/or noise should not be overlooked.  A risk of injury may result from following improper safety procedures.

Education (Required): Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field from a four-year college or university

Work Experience (Required): Minimum 2 years professional experience in industrial engineering, preferably in a retail distribution center environment.  An equivalent combination of education and related experience may be substituted. Experience with the development and maintenance of engineered labor standards and performance incentive programs

- Experience with Warehouse Management and Labor Management systems (Manhattan Systems WM and LM for open systems preferred)

- Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills as well as analytical capabilities are required.

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Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification.

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field from a four-year college or university
  • At least 2 years of professional experience in industrial engineering
  • Experience developing and maintaining engineered labor standards and performance incentive programs
  • Knowledge of labor management and incentive programs
  • Experience with Warehouse Management and Labor Management systems
  • Experience with Manhattan Systems WM and LM for open systems
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, written communication, and analytical skills
  • Preferred experience in a retail distribution center environment

Petco Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Petco and has not been reviewed or approved by Petco.

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage spans comprehensive medical, dental, and vision with multiple PPO/HMO options, $0‑copay virtual care, mental‑health resources, and programs like Carrum. The presence of an EAP and region‑specific choices indicates robust access and support.
  • Parental & Family Support Family supports include paid parental leave at full pay, adoption and fertility benefits, and gender‑affirming care. Additional leaves such as pet bereavement complement core PTO and disability coverage.
  • Retirement Support Long‑term financial programs feature a 401(k) with company match and an Employee Stock Purchase Program. Savings tools like HSAs/FSAs further bolster financial wellness.

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The Company
HQ: San Diego, CA
13,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1965

What We Do

Shop Petco for pet supplies, food, treats, & in-store services. Save 35% with repeat delivery or 25% on curbside pickup at your local Petco. Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and our own Petco partners. Since our founding in 1965, we’ve been trailblazing new standards in pet care, delivering comprehensive wellness solutions through our products and services, and creating communities that deepen the pet-pet parent bond. We operate more than 1,500 Petco locations across the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including a growing network of more than 100 in-store veterinary hospitals, and offer a complete online resource for pet health and wellness at petco.com and on the Petco app. In tandem with Petco Love (formerly the Petco Foundation), an independent nonprofit organization, we work with and support thousands of local animal welfare groups across the country and, through in-store adoption events, we've helped find homes for more than 6.5 million animals.

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