(Entry-level) Logistics Engineer

Redwood Logistics LLC; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning & Development resources

Internal mobility

Employee referral program

ERGs

Volunteer events

Paid time off & parental leave

Health & wellbeing benefits

Job summary

Redwood Logistics LLC is seeking a Logistics Engineer to join our Managed Services team. You will transform client data into actionable insights, collaborate with clients, prospects, and the Redwood Sales and Solutions teams to design and communicate innovative solutions.

Strong data analytics, Excel, and BI tool experience are essential to support growth and client retention. This full-time remote role offers exposure to industry-leading platforms like Tableau and OTM, with opportunities to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and desire to learn and grow.
• High proficiency with Microsoft Excel; exposure to BI tools (Qlik, Tableau, Looker).
• Exposure to SQL driven tools (IE-Access).
• Exposure to network modeling tools (Anylogistix, Llamasoft/Coupa, Supply Chain Strategist).
• Understanding of transportation modes (plus).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strategic, collaborative team player.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients and prospects to gather and analyze data, using the results to create and present compelling, cost-effective solutions.
• Develop and maintain client and prospect analytics infrastructure through Tableau, MG Edge, Excel, and OTM.
• Model, price, and optimize complex, multi-mode transportation networks using decision support and network modeling tools.
• Review data and determine gaps, questions and actions needed, including facilitating those actions with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring data validation and integrity.
• Conduct ah-hoc analysis and provide decision support for client projects.
• Stay up to date on the latest technological trends and identify opportunities to enhance our solutions.

Skills

Excel

BI tools

SQL

Network modeling

Transportation knowledge

Communication

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Tableau

MG Edge

OTM

Excel

Job description

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Reports To: Senior Manager of Solution Engineering

Recognized by Gartner in their Modern 4PL Market Guide, Redwood Logistics is at the forefront of industry innovation. Our cutting-edge supply chain technology pairs with the expertise of our brilliant minds to empower logistics execution across North America and Mexico.

Leveraging a comprehensive range of services, data-centric network solutions, and a seamlessly integrated platform, we have established our prominence as a key player in the mid-market segment within the freight tech industry.

Whether you’re just starting your career or are an established professional looking for your next opportunity, Redwood inspires innovation across teams to provide transformative solutions for our customers.

Purpose of Your Work:

As a Logistics Engineer, working within Managed Services (one of our entities),you will be responsible for transforming client and prospect data into usable tools and decision support to drive growth and client retention. You will collaborate directly with clients, prospects, and the Redwood Sales and Solutions teams to develop best-in-class solutions.

Your role will help bridge the gap between our data-driven technology and clients' needs by combining your deep engineering expertise with your client-facing skills to design, implement, and communicate innovative solutions.

Your role will help bridge the gap between our data-driven technology and clients' needs by utilizing your strong data driven skills to design, implement, and communicate innovative solutions.

How You Make a Difference Everyday:

• Collaborate with clients and prospects to gather and analyze data, using the results to create and present compelling, cost-effective solutions.
• Develop and maintain client and prospect analytics infrastructure through Tableau, MG Edge, Excel, and OTM.
• Model, price, and optimize complex, multi-mode transportation networks using decision support and network modeling tools.
• Ability to review data and determine gaps, questions and actions needed, including facilitating those actions with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring data validation and integrity.
• Conduct ah-hoc analysis and provide decision support for client projects.
• Stay up to date on the latest technological trends and identify opportunities to enhance our solutions.

You’ve Got This?

• Bachelor’s degree, passion for technology, and a desire to learn and grow
• High proficiency with Microsoft Excel. Exposure to BI tools (Qlik, Tableau, Looker, etc…). Exposure to SQL driven tools (IE-Access). Exposure to network modeling tools a plus (Anylogistix, Llamasoft/Coupa, Supply Chain Strategist, etc.)
• An understanding of transportation modes a plus
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strategic, critical thinkerCollaborates and works well in a team environment
• Strong detail-orientation, planning and organizational skills, and time management
• Ability to build new relationships

What We Offer:

• Access to experts and resources for your Learning & Development journey
• Opportunity for internal mobility
• Employee referral bonus program
• Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
• Annual fundraising and volunteer events to give back to communities
• Paid time off, floating holidays, time off to volunteer and rollover
• Paid parental leave
• Medical, dental, vision and 401k plans (with match)
• Flexible spending account, mass transit and dependent care plans available
• Health savings account, with a annual company contribution for plan participants
• Short-term and long-term disability; life insurance policies subsidized by company
• Additional benefits including pet insurance, accident care, access to legal advice and more

Work Schedule:

This position is full-time and remote Monday through Friday from 8:0