Logistics Innovation & Automation Engineer

GXO Logistics, Inc.; Breda; Hybrid; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

GXO Logistics in Breda is seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer to drive operational excellence and implement innovative solutions in a dynamic, international 3PL environment. You will lead projects from concept to completion and support customer assembly operations.

The role emphasizes data-driven improvements, KPI monitoring, and collaboration with multiple functions to adopt new technologies and automation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics Engineering or related field.
• Proven project management experience within a logistics environment.
• Strong presentation and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Demonstrated experience identifying and implementing process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.
• Lead logistics engineering projects from concept through to completion, ensuring delivery within timelines and budgets.
• Support and optimise onsite assembly processes for customers.
• Analyse operational processes, identify bottlenecks, and develop innovative solutions.
• Prepare and deliver presentations to communicate project updates, findings, and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement new technologies and automation solutions.
• Utilize AutoCAD for warehouse design and layout planning where applicable.
• Monitor and analyse KPIs to measure project success.
• Track and report on continuous improvement initiatives.
• Promote a culture of innovation and continuous improvement across the operation.

Skills

Project management

Presentation skills

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

GXO Logistics in Breda is seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer to drive operational excellence and implement innovative solutions in a dynamic, international 3PL environment. You will lead projects from concept to completion and support customer assembly operations.

The role emphasizes data-driven improvements, KPI monitoring, and collaboration with multiple functions to adopt new technologies and automation.