District Engineering & Operations Strategist

Milwaukee Succeeds; Romeoville (IL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Express Corporation seeks an experienced Operations/Engineering Manager to lead district planning and optimization across Romeoville/Grayslake, IL. You will analyze facility performance, forecast labor needs, and drive savings through process improvements.

You will interact with cross-functional teams and train leaders on operational processes while traveling up to 75% of the time to support sites within the district.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a technical field or related discipline with 4 years' equivalent experience.
• Experience in operations management within transportation/logistics is preferred.
• Strong communication, analytical, and presentation skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Influence and align engineering and operational plans across the district.
• Identify inefficiencies via root-cause analysis and provide on-site improvement support.
• Familiarity with dock systems and transportation networks; implement corrective actions.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Business Objects

Verbal and written communication

Presentation skills

Time management

Problem solving

Travel up to 75%

Material Handling concepts

Cost justification analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Transportation, Logistics, Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math

Equivalency of four (4) additional years' experience

Job description

Federal Express Corporation seeks an experienced Operations/Engineering Manager to lead district planning and optimization across Romeoville/Grayslake, IL. You will analyze facility performance, forecast labor needs, and drive savings through process improvements.

You will interact with cross-functional teams and train leaders on operational processes while traveling up to 75% of the time to support sites within the district.