Lead Logistics Engineer- Dedicated Solutions

RXO, Inc.; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 125,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement program

Job summary

RXO, Inc. is seeking a Logistics Specialist in Naperville, Illinois, focusing on delivering tailored logistics solutions. You will analyze customer data, optimize transportation models, and manage logistics projects. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree and four years in logistics or supply chain. Competitive salary ranges from $125,000 to $135,000, plus potential bonuses. Benefits include health insurance, a 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• 4 years of experience in supply chain management, logistics, or related fields.
• Experience with transportation and network modeling.
• Strong knowledge of logistics solutions.

Responsibilities

• Review RFQs and analyze customer data for logistics solutions.
• Select optimization tools for operational studies.
• Coordinate project execution with stakeholders.

Skills

Supply chain management

Logistics

Decision support systems

Transportation management

Data mining

Project management

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Master’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or Industrial Engineering

Tools

Microsoft BI

Excel

Access

Appian

Supply Chain Guru

ILOG

Job description

Accelerate your career at RXO RXO is a leading provider of transportation solutions. With cutting‑edge technology at the center, we're revolutionizing the industry with our massive network and commitment to finding solutions for every challenge. We create more efficient ways for shippers and carriers to transport goods across North America.

Compensation: $125,000–$135,000. The role may also be eligible for bonus or commission pay. Actual compensation may vary due to factors such as experience and skill set.

What Your Day‑to‑Day Will Look Like

• Review RFQs and analyze customer data to partner with prospects, clarify scope, and deliver tailored, opportunity‑aligned logistics solutions.
• Select and deploy optimization/decision‑support tools for operational studies, route optimization, and transportation rate analysis.
• Identify and implement cost‑savings initiatives; build supply chain cost models to quantify total cost of ownership and savings.
• Learn customer processes to drive cross‑functional initiatives and communicate solution enhancements.
• Coordinate project execution with internal and client stakeholders; deliver transportation‑focused process and strategy improvements.

What You’ll Need To Excel

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related work or military experience.
• 4 years of experience in one or more key functional areas: supply chain management, logistics, decision support systems/technology, transportation management and distribution, or procurement responsibilities.
• Experience data mining and generating simulations in Microsoft BI, Access, and Excel to identify and scope opportunities within the customer’s supply chain.
• Transportation and network modeling experience.
• Strong knowledge of dedicated transportation services and logistics solutions.
• Experience modeling Dedicated Transportation networks and optimizing through reduced miles, driver scheduling, and equipment sharing.
• Experience optimizing supply chains by designing, implementing, and managing complex, integrated logistics networks.

It’d Be Great If You Also Have

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering.
• Master’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or Industrial Engineering.
• Experience with Appian, Supply Chain Guru, ILOG, any Logistix or data modeling.
• Experience developing logistics solutions from central warehouses to customers using multiple logistics points and various equipment types.
• Experience developing solutions which support Just‑in‑Time (JIT) and Just‑in‑Sequence (JIS) manufacturing processes.
• Experience in multiple logistics‑related systems and transportation management systems.
• Lean Six Sigma experience.
• Experience preparing and delivering presentations.
• Strong project management skills.
• Ability to deal with complex, urgent situations.
• Aptitude for understanding and solving problems in logistics pricing models.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Health, dental and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Life insurance, disability.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement program.

Culture

We do great things when we are inclusive and work together. To perform with excellence, we learn from one another, value diverse perspectives, operate safely, and build strong relationships. We welcome everyone regardless of background, identity or ability.

Additional Information

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre‑employment drug test. The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills for this job classification. Review RXO's candidate privacy statement here and RXO's Privacy Notice to California Job Applicants here.