Industrial/Warehouse Engineer

Jobtailor; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Tulsa, OK is seeking a Senior Warehouse Engineer to design layouts, optimize processes, and lead cost-saving initiatives. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams, implement WMS/ERP integrations, and drive continuous improvement in warehouse operations.

The successful candidate will have a bachelor’s in Industrial Engineering or related field, 5+ years in warehouse ops, strong data analysis skills, and knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or related field.
• 5+ years in warehouse operations or related engineering roles.
• Proficiency in WMS and ERP software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with process optimization and lean methodologies.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in warehousing.
• Excellent project management with multi-project capacity.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (Excel/SQL).
• Familiarity with automated warehouse technologies.
• Ability to design efficient warehouse layouts.
• Inventory management and control experience.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends/holidays.
• Six Sigma certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize warehouse layouts to improve operational efficiency.
• Develop and implement processes for inventory management and control.
• Develop and maintain documentation for warehouse processes and procedures.
• Build and analyze KPI to identify trends and areas for improvement in warehouse operations.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate warehouse systems with other business processes.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce costs and enhance productivity.
• Provide technical support and training to warehouse staff on equipment and systems.
• Collaborate with logistics and supply chain teams to optimize distribution strategies.
• Support the implementation of automated systems and robotics in warehouse operations.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Project management

Communication

Team collaboration

Data analysis (Excel/SQL)

WMS/ERP proficiency

Lean methodologies

Health & safety knowledge

Warehouse automation familiarity

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field

Tools

WMS

ERP software

Excel

SQL

Job description

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize warehouse layouts to improve operational efficiency.
• Develop and implement processes for inventory management and control.
• Develop and maintain documentation for warehouse processes and procedures.
• Build and analyze KPI to identify trends and areas for improvement in warehouse operations.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate warehouse systems with other business processes.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce costs and enhance productivity.
• Provide technical support and training to warehouse staff on equipment and systems.
• Collaborate with logistics and supply chain teams to optimize distribution strategies.
• Support the implementation of automated systems and robotics in warehouse operations.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in warehouse operations or related engineering roles.
• Proficiency in warehouse management systems (WMS) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) software.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience with process optimization and lean methodologies.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to warehouse operations.
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools, such as Excel, SQL, or similar.
• Familiarity with automated warehouse technologies and equipment.
• Ability to design and implement efficient warehouse layouts.
• Experience in inventory management and control practices.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, if required.
• Certification in Six Sigma or similar methodologies is a plus.