Supply Chain Engineer III (Remote)

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Job Description:

Summary
The Senior Engineer is responsible for analysis and utilization of continuous improvement tools to design Supply Chain Solutions in current and future operations.

• Transportation experience (dedicated transportation preferred)
• Continuous improvement mentality and ability to drive change within an established business
• Transportation modeling/solutions development experience
• Transportation metrics & data visualization
• Proficient in transportation modeling tools such as Appian Direct Route, or similar
• Ability to analyze transportation data for optimization opportunities, dedicated route design and strategic network analysis
• Strong customer facing presence and ability to clearly articulate savings opportunities with the customer.

Essential Functions

• Apply company methodologies and tools to design distribution and transportation operations including staffing, equipment, sizing and layout.

• Collect data and perform statistical analysis.

• Determine efficient utilization of resources by analyzing layouts, labor force, equipment, and equipment utilization charts.

• Map and document processes, identify process gaps, make recommendations and implement process improvement.

• Support business development and help create efficient designs and solutions processes.

• Participate in customer facing meetings for proposal discussion and business development.

• Establish and implement performance measures, KPI targets and optimization tools.

• Develop transportation network design and routing design using the appropriate software.

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of situation or data requires evaluation of identifiable factors

• Exercises judgment in obtaining solutions

• Must be computer literate and able to use the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel & Word) as well as MS Project, Vision, AutoCAD and Warehouse Management System (WMS)

• Ability to operate within predictable parameters as well as defined tools and processes with guidance from management

• Demonstrates customer service skills

• Must be customer focused

• Results oriented

• Demonstrates problem solving skills

• Demonstrates analytical skills

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to effectively communicate and interact with all levels within the organization

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in engineering, business or supply chain. A combination of other education and experiences will be considered.

• Master's degree preferred in industrial engineering or/and MBA

• Five (5) years or more of relevant work. required

• Five (5) years or more with data profiling, data mining and statics analysis. required

• Five (5) years or more in the use of Paragon software or other transportation optimization tools required

Travel
None

DOT Regulated
No
 

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