Continuous Improvement Engineer (Warehouse & Automation)

Stord-Warehous; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Stord is seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer to join our Operational Excellence team. You will analyze inventory footprints, evaluate automation, and lead facility layouts using CAD tools to scale our warehousing capabilities.

You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams across the US, drive Lean, Six Sigma initiatives, and ensure compliance with ISO 9001, GMP, and FDA requirements while delivering measurable efficiency gains.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, Business Administration, or a related STEM discipline.
• 1+ years of full-time experience in warehouse planning, material flow planning, fulfillment operations, or supply chain/logistics consulting.
• Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies within manufacturing, warehousing, or fulfillment/distribution environments.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, SketchUp, or similar facility layout and design tools.
• Experience working with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001, GMP, and FDA guidelines.
• Strong numerical, analytical, and conceptual problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead material flow analysis and facility area planning for warehouse operations and WMS.
• Evaluate and recommend warehousing technologies and automation solutions for fulfillment sites across the US.
• Drive the implementation of material handling systems and automation solutions that improve facility capacity, throughput, and productivity.
• Develop and execute continuous improvement initiatives across fulfillment center operations.
• Conduct motion and time studies to establish engineered labor standards.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to support quality management and regulatory compliance (ISO 9001, GMP, FDA).
• Develop process flows and optimize warehouse layouts using AutoCAD and SketchUp.
• Support solutions design and operational planning for large-scale customer opportunities.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering / Operations / Business Administration or related STEM

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

WMS

Job description

Stord is seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer to join our Operational Excellence team. You will analyze inventory footprints, evaluate automation, and lead facility layouts using CAD tools to scale our warehousing capabilities.

You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams across the US, drive Lean, Six Sigma initiatives, and ensure compliance with ISO 9001, GMP, and FDA requirements while delivering measurable efficiency gains.