Logistics Engineer I

Neovia Logistics; Chanute (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Neovia Logistics is seeking a warehouse storage optimization specialist to plan, coordinate and assist with redesign and redevelopment of storage practices to improve put-away, shipping, and space utilization.

The role focuses on developing layouts, processes, and procedures for efficient warehouse operations, reviewing designs, procuring equipment, and applying new technologies. A degree in logistics or related field with strong communication and teamwork is preferred.

Qualifications

• Degree in Logistics/Production Engineering or related logistics experience.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.
• Good interpersonal, organizational and planning abilities.
• Ability to work in a team with little supervision.
• Knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (SAP, WM) is advantageous.
• Operational management experience is advantageous.
• Up to 2 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Review and develop warehouse storage concepts and support rearrangement.
• Develop layouts of warehouse logistics flows and space.
• Develop processes to optimize warehouse logistics operations.
• Conduct Facility and Process Design reviews to secure approvals.
• Specify, procure and oversee installation of equipment for layout and design.
• Investigate new technologies and equipment to improve efficiencies.
• Conduct special projects to improve methods, layout and workflow.

Skills

Strong communication and analytical

Interpersonal skills

Organizational and planning

Team collaboration

Self supervision

Education

Degree in Logistics/Production Engineering

Tools

SAP WM

Job description

Job Summary

Optimize parts storage to facilitate efficient put-away, shipping, and space utilization. Plan, coordinate and assist with execution of redesign and redevelopment of optimal warehouse storage practices.

Job Summary

Optimize parts storage to facilitate efficient put-away, shipping, and space utilization. Plan, coordinate and assist with execution of redesign and redevelopment of optimal warehouse storage practices.

Job Responsibilities

For a variety of projects within the service parts logistics environment:

• Review/Develop warehouse storage concepts and support re-arrangement activities
• Develop layouts of warehouse logistics flows and warehouse space
• Develop processes and procedures to enhance and optimize warehouse logistics operations
• Conduct Facility and Process Design reviews to secure approvals
• Specify, procure and oversee installation of equipment associated with warehouse layout and process design
• Investigate new technologies & equipment to improve efficiencies of processes
• Conduct special projects to achieve improved methods, layout and workflow

Qualifications

• Degree in Logistics/Production Engineering and/or suitable experience of logistics processes
• Strong communication and analytical skills
• Good interpersonal, organizational and planning skills
• Ability to work in a team environment with little supervision
• Knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (SAP, WM, etc) would be an advantage
• Operational management experience would be an advantage
• Up to 2 years of experience

Physical Requirements

• Work is primarily sedentary. Sits comfortably to do the work; however, there may be some walking, standing, bending, or lifting item weighing up to 15 pounds.