Lead Logistics Engineer - Optimization & Cost Savings

RXO; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 125,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid time off

401(k) retirement plan

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

RXO is seeking a Lead Logistics Engineer - Dedicated Solutions in Michigan to drive customer proposals and engineering projects. You will identify cost-saving opportunities through data collection and analysis to improve client supply chain operations using top tools.

You'll work with a passionate team delivering specialized logistics strategies, demanding cross-functional collaboration and a consultative approach to exceed client expectations while growing professionally within RXO.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience.
• 4 years of experience in supply chain, logistics, decision support systems/technology, transportation management and distribution or procurement functional 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 and integrated logistics networks

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Engineering consulting

Supply chain insight

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master's degree in Logistics/Supply Chain/Industrial Engineering

Tools

Microsoft BI

Access

Excel

Appian

Supply Chain Guru

ILOG

Job description

RXO is seeking a Lead Logistics Engineer - Dedicated Solutions in Michigan to drive customer proposals and engineering projects. You will identify cost-saving opportunities through data collection and analysis to improve client supply chain operations using top tools.

You'll work with a passionate team delivering specialized logistics strategies, demanding cross-functional collaboration and a consultative approach to exceed client expectations while growing professionally within RXO.