Drafting & Design Specialist

LIDD Supply Chain Consultants; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supply chain management consulting firm is looking for a Design Specialist in Atlanta, GA. In this entry-level role, you will draft plans and collaborate with project managers to optimize distribution operations. Ideal candidates have strong AutoCAD skills, attention to detail, and a client-focused attitude. Join a dynamic team dedicated to designing efficient logistics systems.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience with AutoCAD.
• Excellent English; French is a plus.
• Ability to travel within the USA up to 25% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Drafting site plans and floor plans.
• Calculating storage capacities.
• Communicating with vendors.

Skills

Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD

Client-focused attitude

Attention to detail

Tools

AutoCAD

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Overview

LIDD is a leading supply chain management consulting firm. We design complex distribution centers and logistics systems to help companies move goods more efficiently. Our clients are manufacturers, distributors and retailers, including many brand names in food & beverage and consumer goods. From our offices in Montreal, Toronto, Los Angeles, and Atlanta our staff of over 120 employees tackles challenging projects in a fun and supportive environment.

Diversity & Inclusion: LIDD is an equal-opportunity employer. When you join our team, you\'ll feel like you belong regardless of your ethnicity, religion, race, origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability. Let us know if you need accommodation during the recruitment process.

What\'s your role

Our Design Specialists mix structural design elements and functional attributes to bring world-class distribution operations to life. In this role, you will collaborate with partners, directors, and project managers to create detailed layouts for our clients.

Key responsibilities

• Drafting site plans, floor plans and material handling equipment (MHE) including pallet racking, mezzanines and conveyor systems
• Calculate storage capacities
• Determine budget estimates for material handling equipment
• Communicate with vendors
• Travel to client facilities to measure existing layouts and equipment
• Walk and/or stand for extended periods to measure facilities

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD with 1+ year of experience
• Excellent written and spoken English; French considered a nice to have
• Proficiency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to learn quickly and follow company AutoCAD standards
• Client-focused attitude
• Creative, reliable and thorough
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks
• Ability to travel within the United States up to 25% of the time

Preferred candidacy

• Demonstrated interest in supply chain management, logistics and distribution operations
• Strong problem-solving capabilities
• Superior verbal and written communication and presentation skills
• Attention to detail and quality
• Ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously with guidance

Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Design
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting

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