Logistics Engineer - Data-Driven Warehousing & Automation

GXO Logistics, Inc; Eindhoven; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Autonomy and impact

Continuous development

Projects that matter

International environment

Competitive package

Job summary

GXO Logistics in Eindhoven, Netherlands, is seeking a Logistics Engineer in the Central Engineering team to develop and deliver efficient logistics solutions for new and existing customers. Based at our Headquarters in Eindhoven, you will work in an international environment, combining data analytics, logistics engineering, automation, solution design and project management.

You will work closely with customers and stakeholders across Business Development, IT, Finance, HR and Operations to turn

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree, preferably in a technical, logistics or supply chain discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in a logistics environment.
• Engineering or project management within warehousing, transport or supply chain. Experience with large-scale projects is a strong advantage.
• Experience with warehouse automation, logistics engineering and/or complex technical solutions.
• Strong analytical mindset, excellent communication skills and the confidence to challenge, influence and make decisions.
• Fluent English language skills. Dutch and/or other European languages are a nice to have but no hard requirement.
• Results-oriented, collaborative mindset, combined with a high degree of ownership and initiative.
• The ability to prioritise effectively, work under pressure and deliver against tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Warehouses have no secrets for you. You are the logistics expert that customers and project workstreams rely on for best practices, analysis, solution design and decision-making. You stay ahead of the latest developments and trends in logistics, warehousing and automation.
• Tight project schedules don't faze you. You plan, align and oversee engineering deliverables in close cooperation with all relevant stakeholders. You are proactive, resilient and comfortable working in a fast-paced, challenging environment.
• You know WMS, WCS and automation. Your experience with warehouse management systems, warehouse control systems and automation projects enables you to guide project teams and partners through the full project lifecycle - from concept and detailed design through build, testing and deployment.
• You make complex solutions easy to understand. Communication and solution presentation are key strengths. You adapt your communication style to your audience, from C-level executives to the shop floor.

Skills

Logistics engineering

Data analytics

Automation

Project management

WMS/WCS

Communication

English proficiency

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical/logistics

Master's degree preferred

Tools

WMS

WCS

Job description

GXO Logistics in Eindhoven, Netherlands, is seeking a Logistics Engineer in the Central Engineering team to develop and deliver efficient logistics solutions for new and existing customers. Based at our Headquarters in Eindhoven, you will work in an international environment, combining data analytics, logistics engineering, automation, solution design and project management.

You will work closely with customers and stakeholders across Business Development, IT, Finance, HR and Operations to turn