Senior Engineering & PM Leader – Lean Startup Tech

GXO Logistics, Inc; Georgia; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Incentive plan participation

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. in Georgia seeks an experienced engineering leader to oversee and mentor a diverse group of engineers and project managers in the region. The role emphasizes leading complex technology implementations, directing equipment life cycle, and ensuring startup readiness.

You will partner with vendors, manage documentation, and drive continuous improvement, lean initiatives, and cost controls across facilities while maintaining safety, quality, delivery and cost targets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience.
• Lean methods experience and ability to apply them in a manufacturing/engineering context.
• Proven ability to direct root cause analysis and process documentation.

Responsibilities

• Handle and develop Engineering and Project Management staff; provide expertise to support a diverse group of technical professionals.
• Provide technical leadership and direction on complex technology implementations and startups, including equipment life cycle and enablement.
• Direct the implementation of new equipment and technology, including infrastructure, installation, commissioning and startup readiness.
• Provide program management leadership with leading-edge technology vendors.
• Manage the documentation and procedures to successfully launch new technology and allow for a transition to a sustainable operation.
• Research expenses and assess correlations with earlier cost and future price direction.
• Handle schedules, equipment build and delivery, coordination with vendor teams, continuous improvement and innovation with startups, operational improvements and technology features.
• Lead and mentor engineering and technical professionals in all aspects of their areas of responsibility.

Skills

Lean methodology

Leadership experience

Root cause analysis

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field

Master’s degree (desired)

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

GXO Logistics, Inc. in Georgia seeks an experienced engineering leader to oversee and mentor a diverse group of engineers and project managers in the region. The role emphasizes leading complex technology implementations, directing equipment life cycle, and ensuring startup readiness.

You will partner with vendors, manage documentation, and drive continuous improvement, lean initiatives, and cost controls across facilities while maintaining safety, quality, delivery and cost targets.