Engineering & Operations Planning Specialist

FedEx; Ontario (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx is seeking an experienced Engineering Specialist to advise, plan, and design district engineering and operational plans that optimize efficiencies and align with business objectives. The role requires strong knowledge of facility processes and the ability to work with district management to implement improvements.

Key duties include identifying inefficiencies through root-cause analysis, developing contingency plans, forecasting labor needs, and ensuring adherence to SQI metrics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Transportation, Logistics, Science, Technology, Engineering or Math or equivalent.
• 4+ years of related experience with a high school diploma/GED or unrelated Bachelor's degree.
• Experience in transportation/operations management or industrial engineering.

Responsibilities

• Advise and plan engineering/operational projects to optimize district efficiency.
• Identify facility inefficiencies via root-cause analysis and implement improvements.
• Forecast labor and project manning requirements for current and future needs.
• Develop and review labor standards to minimize hours and costs.
• Coordinate with district leadership and train staff on processes and systems.
• Travel up to 75% to sites for assessments and support.

Skills

MS Office

Verbal and written communication

Presentation skills

Time management

Problem solving

Travel readiness (75%)

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

4+ years equivalent experience

Tools

CAD

Business Objects

Job description

FedEx is seeking an experienced Engineering Specialist to advise, plan, and design district engineering and operational plans that optimize efficiencies and align with business objectives. The role requires strong knowledge of facility processes and the ability to work with district management to implement improvements.

Key duties include identifying inefficiencies through root-cause analysis, developing contingency plans, forecasting labor needs, and ensuring adherence to SQI metrics.