Logistics Engineer – Warehouse

Global Connect Technologies; Benson (MN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Connect Technologies in Benson, MN seeks a Logistics Engineer – Warehouse to optimize warehouse operations, material flow, inventory, labor utilization and layouts.

You will support Lean initiatives, process improvements, capacity planning and data analysis while collaborating with Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Engineering and Warehouse Operations.

The role involves working with WMS/ERP and SAP/EWM processes, plus evaluating equipment and automation opportunities to drive efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial/Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain, or Logistics.
• Experience in warehouse, logistics, manufacturing, or material handling.
• Knowledge of Lean, process improvement, and data analysis.
• Experience with WMS/ERP, SAP/EWM, Power BI, AutoCAD, or Visio preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Optimize warehouse layouts, storage, staging, and material flow.
• Analyze inventory, labor, capacity, and warehouse processes.
• Improve receiving, put-away, picking, replenishment, kitting, and shipping.
• Develop KPIs, conduct time studies, and perform data analysis.
• Apply Lean, 5S, Kaizen, VSM, Standard Work, and Root Cause Analysis.
• Support WMS/ERP and SAP/EWM processes.
• Evaluate material handling equipment and warehouse automation opportunities.
• Partner with Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Warehouse Operations.

Skills

Lean principles

Process improvement

Data analysis

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial/Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain, or Logistics

Tools

WMS/ERP

SAP/EWM

Power BI

AutoCAD

Visio

Job description

Logistics Engineer – Warehouse

Location: Benson, MN

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

We are seeking a Logistics Engineer – Warehouse to optimize warehouse operations, material flow, inventory, labor utilization, and warehouse layouts. The role will support Lean initiatives, process improvements, capacity planning, and operational efficiency while working with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Optimize warehouse layouts, storage, staging, and material flow.
• Analyze inventory, labor, capacity, and warehouse processes.
• Improve receiving, put-away, picking, replenishment, kitting, and shipping.
• Develop KPIs, conduct time studies, and perform data analysis.
• Apply Lean, 5S, Kaizen, VSM, Standard Work, and Root Cause Analysis.
• Support WMS/ERP and SAP/EWM processes.
• Evaluate material handling equipment and warehouse automation opportunities.
• Partner with Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Warehouse Operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain, or Logistics.
• Experience in warehouse, logistics, manufacturing, or material handling.
• Knowledge of Lean, process improvement, and data analysis.
• Experience with WMS/ERP, SAP/EWM, Power BI, AutoCAD, or Visio preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Keywords

Logistics Engineering, Warehouse Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Material Flow, Warehouse Layout, Lean Manufacturing, SAP/EWM, WMS, JIT, Kanban, Capacity Planning, Inventory Management, Power BI, Continuous Improvement.