Automation & Supply Chain Optimization Advisor

FedEx Group

Columbus (OH)

On-site

USD 106,600 - 165,300

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay
401K plan with company match
Tuition reimbursement program
Medical, dental, vision benefits available on day one
Paid parental leave

Job summary

FedEx Group is seeking an experienced engineer to lead multi-site automation initiatives in Columbus, Ohio. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining engineering approaches, evaluating technologies, and managing performance for automation projects.

Qualified applicants should hold a BS in Industrial Engineering and possess strong leadership skills with at least 6 years of relevant industry experience. Expertise in Lean Six Sigma and automation delivery is crucial for this role.

Qualifications

  • 6 years in 3PL/warehouse/distribution experience required.
  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification is required.
  • Proven engineered standards, CI, and automation delivery experience.

Responsibilities

  • Define automation roadmaps and standards governance.
  • Lead AMR evaluations and define safety zoning.
  • Develop ROI and performance SLAs for vendor negotiations.

Skills

Strategic leadership
Vendor selection
Change management
Financial acumen

Education

BS in Industrial Engineering or related field

Tools

Excel
Power BI
AutoCAD
Visio
SQL
Python

Job description

FedEx Group is seeking an experienced engineer to lead multi-site automation initiatives in Columbus, Ohio. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining engineering approaches, evaluating technologies, and managing performance for automation projects.

Qualified applicants should hold a BS in Industrial Engineering and possess strong leadership skills with at least 6 years of relevant industry experience. Expertise in Lean Six Sigma and automation delivery is crucial for this role.

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