Senior Warehouse Automation & Design Engineer

GXO Logistics, Inc; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Life insurance

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Lead Industrial Engineer, Warehouse Design to drive the development of facility layouts, material handling concepts, and automation designs for client warehouses.

You will manage engineering activities during implementation, coordinate with vendors, and lead ROI analyses to select optimal layouts. Travel may be required; strong leadership and AutoCAD proficiency are valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
• 4 years of engineering experience in supply chain management, logistics, warehousing or related field.
• Experience leading Engineering teams
• Experience with Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with Data Analytics team to analyze client data to determine order profiles, storage media application, product slotting, velocity, SKU affinities, ABC analysis.
• Prepares engineering calculations and documents to describe solution and operating concepts such as storage and shipping capacity, facility sizing, zoning, slotting, waving, etc.
• Designs the overall facility layout, storage media, and flow paired with the appropriate equipment supporting the Concept of Operations.
• Supports the business development process by supporting the solutions team’s response to RFPs including developing materials and presenting to potential clients.
• Evaluate and compare manual and automated warehouse solutions, develop ROI/payback, and use insights to drive layout and design recommendations.
• Leads detailed engineering process on new business awards to take the design from conceptualization to full detailed design for implementation with vendors and AutoCAD layout.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SQL

Power BI

Python

Microsoft Office

Job description

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Lead Industrial Engineer, Warehouse Design to drive the development of facility layouts, material handling concepts, and automation designs for client warehouses.

You will manage engineering activities during implementation, coordinate with vendors, and lead ROI analyses to select optimal layouts. Travel may be required; strong leadership and AutoCAD proficiency are valued.