Logistics Engineer

Summary: The Logistics Engineer is responsible for providing more complex professional logistics and transportation engineering functions, collecting and analyzing various data, determining solutions and developing reports, proposals, and related information. They will perform activities that involve the application of more complex engineering principles and practices, project management functions and developing moderate cost or operational models. The Logistics Engineer models and acts in accordance with our guiding principles and core values.

Job Duties:

• Collect, review and analyze logistic and operational system data, which involves more complex logistics and transportation engineering principles and practices.
• Determine solutions or changes to current or proposed system operations to ensure efficient results; projects are typically more complex in nature and may assist with operations that are more specialized.
• Develop cost models, assumptions and risks for projects that are typically moderate in scope; receive assistance or direction as required.
• Develop project, improvement, or current/future state proposals or presentations for customers or management for projects under scope.
• Identify and deliver project milestones, communicate with stakeholders, removing obstacles and ensuring resources are available.
• Develop or recommend standard operating procedures, work instructions, and related materials.
• Outline and perform work, time, and efficiency studies, talk with supervisors and employees and discuss with customers to apply and monitor operations.
• Ensure processes and operations comply with applicable laws, rules and regulations; seeks advice and interpretation when required and apply across operations.
• Coordinate with related safety, quality, environmental and related needs as requested or required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent education and experience.
• At least 2 years of experience.
• Professional certification may be required in some areas.
• Ability to apply fundamental professional industrial or mechanical engineering principles and practices.
• Understanding more complex professional industrial or mechanical engineering principles and practices.
• Ability to utilize systems and databases for engineering management and capable of ensuring the accuracy of complex databases through auditing, reviews, and analysis.
• Understanding of applicable laws, rules and regulations with the ability apply within area of assignment.
• Ability to communicate complex transportation and logistics information.
• Capable of developing complex analytics, reports and communications within engineering and operational design. Ability to develop more complex cost and operational forecasts and determine metrics and measurements for transportation and logistics programs.
• Operates in both a team and individual contributor environment.
• Capable of identifying and communicating potential operational or analytical concerns and assisting with change management.
• Ability to develop reports and presentations.