Innovation Engineer: Logistics Tech Deployments

SCC Saddle Creek Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA

401(k) match

Vacation and holidays

Career development

Job summary

Saddle Creek Logistics Services seeks an Innovation Engineer to identify, evaluate, and implement emerging technologies that improve safety, productivity, quality, and performance across Saddle Creek’s network.

The role combines technical analysis, field deployment, and cross-functional collaboration with Operations, IS, Data Analytics, and vendors to ensure solutions are evaluated, implemented, and supported from concept to deployment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
• 0-3 years of relevant engineering, operations, technology, or project management experience preferred.
• Internship or project experience involving technology implementation, operations improvement, automation, or supply chain solutions is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Research emerging technologies, automation solutions, software platforms, and industry best practices.
• Identify and evaluate innovative solutions that address operational challenges and strategic business objectives.
• Conduct market analysis, vendor evaluations, and benchmarking to identify best-in-class technologies.
• Develop business cases, ROI analyses, and recommendation materials for leadership review.

Skills

Research

Analytical

Problem solving

Project management

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder management

Attention to detail

Presentations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Teams

SharePoint

Job description

Saddle Creek Logistics Services seeks an Innovation Engineer to identify, evaluate, and implement emerging technologies that improve safety, productivity, quality, and performance across Saddle Creek’s network.

The role combines technical analysis, field deployment, and cross-functional collaboration with Operations, IS, Data Analytics, and vendors to ensure solutions are evaluated, implemented, and supported from concept to deployment.