Logistics Engineer - Realization

Arvato; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition reimbursement

Commuter benefits

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Arvato is seeking a Logistics Engineer to design and improve supply chain systems, partnering with multiple departments to achieve operational efficiency and cost reductions. The role focuses on automation, data analytics, and scalable logistics solutions for B2B and B2C fulfillment.

You will work in a collaborative environment, contributing ideas and driving projects from design to implementation, including greenfield setups for new facilities and multi-node distribution networks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field with 2–4 years' experience.
• Proven experience in data analytics, process improvement and material flow management.
• Experience with automation technologies and systems integration.
• Proficient in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, PowerBI) and process mapping for operational processes.

Responsibilities

• Plan and design solutions for B2B retail and B2C e-commerce multi-node fulfillment centers to boost efficiency.
• Evaluate and implement automation technologies, including robotics and automated systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and deliver logistics solutions that meet client needs.
• Maintain lines of communication with key stakeholders.
• Utilize data analytics, process optimization, material flow management and headcount planning to drive decisions.
• Take part in greenfield setup initiatives by designing and implementing logistics infrastructure for new facilities.
• Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets, and ensure projects are completed on time and within scope.

Job description

Arvato is an innovative and leading global 3PL service provider in supply chain management and e-commerce. With 20,000 team members at over 100 locations, we focus on the Consumer Products, Tech, Healthcare, Automotive and Publisher industries.

You will work in an environment built on collaboration, respect, commitment and curiosity, where you can grow, contribute your ideas, and make an impact. Be part of the team that delivers logistics excellence and shapes supply chains globally. Working at Arvato means: Together, we’re on it.

Job Description

The Logistics Engineer designs and improves supply chain systems to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. This role involves analyzing current logistics processes, developing innovative solutions, and implementing new technologies to optimize the movement and storage of goods. This role will partner with different departments and stakeholders to identify, implement and achieve operational efficiency.

YOUR TASKS

• Plan and design cutting-edge solutions for B2B retail and B2C e-commerce multi-node fulfillment centers to enhance operational efficiency and boost customer satisfaction.
• Evaluate and implement automation technologies, including robotics and automated systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and deliver comprehensive logistics solutions that meet client needs.
• Maintain lines of communication with key stakeholders.
• Utilize knowledge in data analytics, process optimization, material flow management and headcount planning to drive solution decision-making and enhance overall operational efficiency
• Take part in greenfield setup initiatives by designing and implementing logistics infrastructure for new facilities.
• Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets, and ensure projects are completed on time and within scope.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field with 2‑4 years of experience.
• Proven experience in data analytics, process improvement, and material flow management.
• Experience with automation technologies and systems integration.
• Proficient in AutoCAD
• Proficient in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, PowerBI,) and process mapping for operational processes.
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to lead cross‑functional teams.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with robotics and advanced automation technologies.

Additional Information

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Disability Pay.
• 401(k) with company matching up to 6%.
• Paid Time Off, including paid holidays.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Voluntary benefits such as legal and financial assistance, pet insurance, and more.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Ongoing employee development opportunities including tuition reimbursement, scholarships, and training.
• Commuter benefits.
• Employee engagement activities.

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