Engineering Specialist II

FedEx; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx in Connecticut seeks an experienced operations manager to lead industrial engineering/district staff, focusing on transportation logistics and performance. The role requires 2+ years in relevant operations or IE and strong MS Office/Business Objects skills, with travel up to 75% and the ability to train and motivate a team.

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree and be able to justify costs through sound analysis, manage multiple projects, and deliver results in a dynamic distribution

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Transportation, Logistics, Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math.
• Two years of industrial or relevant engineering/district staff experience required.
• Experience in transportation industry in operations management or IE.
• Strong MS Office and Business Objects knowledge.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to inspire and lead a team.
• Willingness to travel up to 75%.
• Ability to perform cost justification analysis.

Skills

MS Office

Verbal & written communication

Time management

Problem solving

Team leadership

Training delivery

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Business Objects

Job description

Minimum Education

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

Minimum Experience

Two (2) years of industrial or relevant engineering/district staff experience required or two (2) years Area, Sort, and/or P&D Manager experience required. Requires transportation industry in a relevant operations management role or Industrial Engineering experience in any field.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Software skills, including use of Microsoft Office software and web-based applications. Working knowledge of Business Objects.

Verbal and written communication skills necessary to explain complex and/or confidential information. Presentation skills necessary to facilitate training and/or deliver informational sessions to groups and/or individuals.

Time management and organizational skills necessary to manage multiple projects, appropriately prioritize workload, plan for resources to meet deadlines and goals, and respond to day-to-day functional needs.

Ability to anticipate and identify problems and use sound judgment and fact-based analysis to develop effective and efficient solutions.

Ability to inspire a shared vision and empower and motivate a team.

Ability to travel up to 75%.

Ability to perform cost justification analysis.

Job Conditions

Extensive travel required.

Pay Transparency

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• Pay Transparency


• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)


• Employee Polygraph Protection Act

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• E-Verify Notice (bilingual)


• Right to Work Notice (English) / (Spanish)

Equal Opportunity Employer

Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.

Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact [e-mail].