Industrial Engineering Lead – Logistics & Process Optimization

GXO Logistics, Inc.; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k)

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Senior Engineer, Industrial to design facilities, plan manpower, and manage projects from scope through execution. You will identify layout needs, specify equipment and automation, and support new business development while improving productivity.

The role emphasizes developing work instructions, updating SOPs, and coordinating IT hardware requirements. Strong engineering background and supply chain exposure are essential.

Qualifications

• It would be ideal to have APICS certification and experience in a production environment.
• Degree in Engineering or related field with relevant work or military experience acceptable.
• Experience in supply chain, logistics, or warehousing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify facility design requirements based on activity levels and product flow.
• Specify material handling and storage equipment solutions.
• Recognize and specify use of automation where justified.
• Identify office equipment and facility up-fit requirements.
• Create equipment and operating supply lists and issue purchase requisitions.
• Develop IT equipment requirements based on activity levels and work content.
• Establish tasks and processes to complete proposed work content.

Skills

Engineering aptitude

Supply chain knowledge

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

APICS certification (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

AS9100/ISO9001 environment

Job description

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Senior Engineer, Industrial to design facilities, plan manpower, and manage projects from scope through execution. You will identify layout needs, specify equipment and automation, and support new business development while improving productivity.

The role emphasizes developing work instructions, updating SOPs, and coordinating IT hardware requirements. Strong engineering background and supply chain exposure are essential.