Hybrid Senior Operations Design Engineer – Automation & Lean

Staples Canada; Richmond Hill; Hybrid; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Associate discount

Health and Dental benefits

RRSP/DPSP

Performance bonuses

Learning & Development programs

Job summary

Staples Canada is seeking a Senior Engineer, ODE to contribute to the design, evaluation, and implementation of distribution and fulfillment-related processes and technologies. You will lead automation initiatives and work with operations, IT, and external vendors to deliver engineering solutions that improve productivity and safety.

We value hands-on professionals with a passion for operational excellence and problem solving, requiring a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering and 2–5 years

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in logistics, warehousing, or automation engineering.
• Experience with warehouse automation systems and data-driven workflow improvements.
• Proficiency in data analysis and workflow optimization tools like SQL, Power BI, Looker, Tableau, Excel, Visio, and AutoCAD LT.

Responsibilities

• Design, evaluate, and implement distribution and fulfillment processes and technologies.
• Lead automation initiatives and targeted improvement projects.
• Collaborate with operations, IT, and external vendors to implement engineering solutions.
• Develop ROI-backed recommendations for equipment and software selections.
• Document and standardize workflows and contribute to cross-functional initiatives.

Skills

Data analysis

Lean principles

Six Sigma

Workflow analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering

Tools

SQL

Power BI

Looker

Tableau

Excel (VBA)

Visio

AutoCAD LT

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Staples Canada is seeking a Senior Engineer, ODE to contribute to the design, evaluation, and implementation of distribution and fulfillment-related processes and technologies. You will lead automation initiatives and work with operations, IT, and external vendors to deliver engineering solutions that improve productivity and safety.

We value hands-on professionals with a passion for operational excellence and problem solving, requiring a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering and 2–5 years