Logistics Engineer: Data-Driven Ops & Automation

Apply now!; Minor Lane Heights (KY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Flexible spending accounts

Voluntary benefits

Employee assistance program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Apply now! is seeking a Logistics Engineer to design and improve supply chain systems, leveraging data analytics to boost efficiency and reduce costs. You will partner with multiple departments to identify opportunities, implement SOPs, and drive operational excellence across material flow and automation initiatives.

You will lead projects, estimate staffing needs, and ensure timely delivery of improvements while utilizing ERP and inventory management tools in a dynamic production environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field with 5–7 years of experience.
• Strong data analytics, process improvement, and material flow management experience.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience with automation technologies and systems integration.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and data analysis tools (Excel, PowerBI).

Responsibilities

• Utilize data analytics to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement within the production process.
• Develop data-driven solutions to optimize operational workflows and material handling systems.
• Lead cross-functional projects, plan timelines and budgets to ensure on-time delivery.
• Design and optimize material flow strategies for efficient movement of materials.
• Collaborate with procurement, inventory, and production teams to streamline supply chain operations.
• Identify opportunities for automation and evaluate robotics and automated systems.

Skills

Data analytics

Process improvement

Lean manufacturing

Project management

Data analysis tools

Communication

Robotics familiarity

Cross-functional teamwork

ERP systems familiarity

Automation technologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Master's degree in Engineering/Data Analytics preferred

Lean Six Sigma certification preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

PowerBI

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Apply now! is seeking a Logistics Engineer to design and improve supply chain systems, leveraging data analytics to boost efficiency and reduce costs. You will partner with multiple departments to identify opportunities, implement SOPs, and drive operational excellence across material flow and automation initiatives.

You will lead projects, estimate staffing needs, and ensure timely delivery of improvements while utilizing ERP and inventory management tools in a dynamic production environment.