Continuous Improvement Engineer: Warehouse Automation

Stord, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Stord is seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer to join our Operational Excellence team. You will analyze inventory footprints, optimize facility layouts with CAD tools, and lead cross-functional efforts to improve throughput and scalability across our warehousing network.

The ideal candidate has an engineering degree, 1+ years in warehouse planning or logistics, and hands-on experience with WMS, Lean/Six Sigma, and CAD software such as AutoCAD or SketchUp.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related STEM field.
• 1+ years in warehouse planning or supply chain roles.
• Lean/Six Sigma or similar continuous improvement experience in warehousing.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD or SketchUp.
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
• Familiar with ISO 9001, GMP, and FDA guidance.

Responsibilities

• Lead material flow analysis and facility area planning for warehouse ops.
• Evaluate warehousing technologies and automation for US sites.
• Support evaluation and procurement of supply chain solutions.
• Drive implementation of material handling systems and automation to boost capacity.
• Develop continuous improvement initiatives across fulfillment ops.
• Conduct motion and time studies to set engineered labor standards.
• Collaborate with teams on quality management and regulatory compliance.
• Develop process flows and optimize layouts with AutoCAD/SketchUp.

Skills

Material flow analysis

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

WMS experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Job description

Stord is seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer to join our Operational Excellence team. You will analyze inventory footprints, optimize facility layouts with CAD tools, and lead cross-functional efforts to improve throughput and scalability across our warehousing network.

The ideal candidate has an engineering degree, 1+ years in warehouse planning or logistics, and hands-on experience with WMS, Lean/Six Sigma, and CAD software such as AutoCAD or SketchUp.