Warehouse Process Engineer (Construction & Logistics Focus)

Bertelsmann; Corby; On-site; GBP 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in logistics is seeking a Logistics Engineer to support warehouse construction and process design in Corby. The role involves improving operations through automation and data-driven decision-making, while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Join a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development and a positive workplace culture.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays

Pension contribution

Life assurance policy that pays out 4 x Salary

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee Discount Scheme

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in logistics engineering with warehouse construction projects.
• Proficiency in warehouse management systems and logistics software.
• Strong analytical and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and construction phases of new warehouse builds.
• Develop warehouse processes for inventory control and materials handling.
• Implement safety protocols and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Project management

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

SAP

MS Visio

Job description

Location: Corby

Salary: £47k

Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Your Tasks:

1. Warehouse Construction Support: Lead or support the planning and construction phases of new warehouse builds, including layout design, infrastructure requirements, and workflow optimization.
2. Process Design & Implementation: Develop and refine warehouse processes for inbound, outbound, inventory control, and materials handling.
3. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve warehouse operations and implement lean methodologies to drive efficiency and cost reduction.
4. Automation Integration: Lead initiatives to integrate automated systems such as conveyors and robotics.
5. Inventory & Material Flow Management: Oversee stock flow and material storage strategies to ensure accuracy, availability, and optimal use of space.
6. Transportation Coordination: Collaborate with transport teams to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of materials and finished goods.
7. Data-Driven Decision Making: Use logistics software and analytics tools to monitor KPIs, track performance, and support data-led improvements.
8. Safety and Compliance: Implement and monitor safety protocols, ensuring compliance with industry regulations including OSHA standards.
9. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all warehouse operations adhere to safety standards, building regulations, and industry compliance frameworks.

Your Profile:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in logistics engineering, with demonstrable experience in warehouse construction projects.
• Proficiency in warehouse management systems (WMS) and logistics/engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, SAP, MS Visio).
• Solid understanding of logistics processes, layout design, and material handling systems.
• Strong analytical and project management skills.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management capabilities.
• A proactive mindset and the ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment.
• Soft Skills - Strong leadership abilities and the capacity to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.

We Offer:

At Arvato, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our HR strategy and overall business success. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a chance to contribute to a positive workplace culture.

• 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays with the option to purchase up to an additional 5 days
• Pension contribution
• A life assurance policy that pays out 4 x Salary
• Employee Assistance Programme that provides you with confidential support, information, and advice to help you
• Employee Discount Scheme through Benefit Hub
• Free Parking