Logistics Innovation Manager: Lead Warehouse Automation & Growth

DHL Supply Chain

Westerville (OH)

On-site

Confidential

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

DHL Supply Chain is seeking a Logistics Innovation Manager to lead automation initiatives, evaluate new technologies, and drive cost-saving opportunities for a strategic account. You will collaborate with operations, IT, and vendors to align solutions with growth strategies and deliver scalable, high-performance logistics.

The role emphasizes industrial engineering expertise, strong communication, and a track record of delivering ROI-driven projects in a dynamic, customer-focused environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or equivalent.
  • 5+ years of industrial engineering or automation experience.
  • 2+ years of project management in Logistics.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD and layout changes.

Responsibilities

  • Create the vision for innovations in the supply chain at DHL.
  • Attend demonstrations and trade show events to identify opportunities.
  • Draft business cases with ROI and solution fit analysis.
  • Create an innovation roadmap with milestones from pilots to full implementations.
  • Plan and coordinate demonstrations and pilots and document progress.

Skills

Data analysis
Communication
Project management
Team leadership
Manufacturing/Logistics knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
MS Project
Excel
Power BI
SQL

Job description

DHL Supply Chain is seeking a Logistics Innovation Manager to lead automation initiatives, evaluate new technologies, and drive cost-saving opportunities for a strategic account. You will collaborate with operations, IT, and vendors to align solutions with growth strategies and deliver scalable, high-performance logistics.

The role emphasizes industrial engineering expertise, strong communication, and a track record of delivering ROI-driven projects in a dynamic, customer-focused environment.

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