Logistics Engineering Director

4 weeks ago


Louisville, Kentucky, United States Bertelsmann Full time

The Director of Logistics Engineering will play a pivotal role in supporting our clients across various industries by leading and overseeing the logistics engineering teams. This role is responsible for developing and implementing strategic solutions to optimize our clients' supply chain operations, with a focus on efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities
  • Create and foster a high-performing culture, accountability, and innovation-thinking within a geographically dispersed engineering teams to ensure effective collaboration and project execution.
  • Plan and design cutting-edge solutions for B2B retail and B2C e-commerce multi-node fulfillment centers to enhance operational efficiency and boost customer satisfaction.
  • Implement capital expenditure plans on time and in budget, including integrating new technologies and processes.
  • Drive greenfield startup initiatives by designing and implementing logistics infrastructure for new facilities.
  • Initiate complex RFQs for material handling equipment and warehouse automation and present solution options to senior leadership to make informed decisions.
  • Create and implement Multi-Client 3PL activity-based and revenue share costing models to support client contracts and pricing strategies.
  • Utilize in-depth expertise in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Warehouse Control Systems (WCS) to enhance warehouse operations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and deliver comprehensive logistics solutions that meet client needs.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering (BSIE) is required; a Master's degree in Industrial Engineering (MSIE) preferred.
  • 8+ years of experience in logistics engineering or supply chain management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role within a 3PL environment.
  • Strong financial acumen.
  • Excellent project management skills, with a proven track record of delivering results on time and within budget.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
  • Ability to operate effectively and drive solutions with ambiguous or incomplete data.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
  • A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time to support client engagements and projects.
  • Prior experience in a fast-paced, high-volume warehouse environment.
  • Prior experience in utilizing Power BI and code (Python, R, SQL, etc.) for large data set analysis.
  • Knowledge of SAP pertaining to warehouse activities.
What We Offer
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Disability Pay.
  • 401(k) with company matching up to 6%.
  • Paid Time Off, including paid holidays.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Voluntary benefits such as legal and financial assistance, pet insurance, and more.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Ongoing employee development opportunities including tuition reimbursement, scholarships, and training.
  • Commuter benefits.
  • Employee engagement activities.

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