Routing Specialist
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Operations Engineer
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Stratus is the market leader in brand implementation and maintenance, transforming how national brands connect with their customers. From exterior signage and interior branding to site refresh, remodel, energy solutions, and repair services, we deliver ideal solutions that meet all of our client’s branding needs.
Job SummaryStratus is seeking a highly organized and detail‑oriented Routing Specialist to manage and optimize production routings within our ERP system. This role ensures accurate labor and process flows for signage fabrication, brand implementation, energy solutions, and facilities services. The Routing Specialist collaborates with engineering, manufacturing, and project management teams to build and maintain routings that reflect real‑world production capabilities, drive efficiency, and support cost control.
Responsibilities- Develop and maintain accurate production routings in the ERP system (IFS) for all product families including pylons, monuments, wall signs, digital signage, and energy solutions.
- Define labor steps, work centers, and process sequences based on manufacturing capabilities and installation requirements.
- Ensure routings align with BOMs, material availability, and production schedules.
- Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to identify opportunities for routing improvements that reduce lead time, labor costs, and waste.
- Analyze routing data to support continuous improvement initiatives and cost reduction strategies.
- Support new product introductions by developing prototype routings and refining them through pilot phases.
- Maintain routing data integrity within the ERP system, ensuring consistency across product lines and service offerings.
- Troubleshoot routing‑related issues and implement corrective actions to support production continuity.
- Partner with IT and operations to improve routing workflows and reporting capabilities.
- Work closely with Manufacturing Engineers and Production Planning to ensure alignment between routings, BOMs, and production plans.
- Liaise with Estimating and Finance to ensure routings accurately reflect labor costs and support quoting processes.
- Support compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards in routing documentation.
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or related field preferred; equivalent work experience considered.
- 3+ years of experience in routing or process documentation, preferably in signage, fabrication, or facilities services.
- Proficiency in ERP systems (IFS preferred) and understanding of manufacturing workflows.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Supportive & Friendly Culture
- Manage national accounts for Fortune 500 companies
- Medical, Dental, Vision coverage options
- Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
- Company‑paid Life Insurance
- 401(k) with Employer Contribution
- Company‑paid Short/Long‑Term Disability
- Generous Paid Time Off program + Holidays
- Career Growth Opportunities and Career Mapping
- Additional perks including Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance Program, Identity Theft Protection, Critical Illness Plans, Commuter Benefits and various employee discount offerings from our vendors
$65,000 – $75,000 annually. The pay range reflects the potential pay for this role and may vary based on responsibilities, job duties, and relevant experience.
Seniority LevelMid‑Senior level
Employment TypeFull‑time
Job FunctionManagement and Manufacturing
IndustriesFacilities Services
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