Engineer, Automation & Innovation - GOSC

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JD – Solution Engineer

 

What you’ll do on a typical day:

  • Support the solutions team in developing Engineered solutions in response to RFQ’s and RFP’s across different industry verticals and geographies
  • Gather accurate information and perform detailed solution design to fully define requirements and recommend approach
  • Identify facility design requirements based on activity levels, product dimensional profiles, product flow and transportation methods
  • Determine startup and ongoing personnel requirements based on work tasks; identify management and supervisory staffing requirements based on technical specifications of work
  • Develop layouts to support the proposed solution
  • Develop a value-added approach to supply chain challenges by employing data analysis, innovation and automation
  • Identify & develop business cases for automation
  • Deliver qualitative and quantitative value through detailed analysis for our customers
  • Create equipment and operating supply lists; develop IT equipment (hardware and cabling) requirements based on activity levels and work content
  • Determine time estimates to develop, purchase, document, implement and install new processes, updates to existing procedures, IT solutions and equipment, operational supplies, etc.
  • Coordinate with real estate consultants for facility scouting

 

  • Coordinate with Transporters and Custom agents

 

  • Coordinate with vendors for procuring rates

What you need to succeed at GXO:

At a minimum, you’ll need:

·         Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related field

·         Experience in Supply Chain, Logistics, Distribution, Transportation, or manufacturing environment

·         3 years of professional experience

·         Proficiency in Microsoft Office

·         Proficiency in AutoCAD

 

It’d be great if you also have:

·         SQL experience a plus

·         Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to present clean, organized and thorough information and data appropriate for intended audience; ability to compose thorough and detailed technical documentation, job aids, procedures manuals, etc.

·         Ability to identify opportunities to increase accuracy, optimize resources and develop/implement solutions

·         Strong attention to detail and follow-up skills with the ability to identify and resolve problems

·         Ability to develop insightful, value-added and actionable analyses with detailed explanations regarding drivers of those results; ability to produce unambiguous, comprehensive and accurate interpretations

·         Self-motivated and able to work well with minimal direct supervision or in a team environment; consult with team members and management as needed

·         Experience in working with remote teams (Onsite – Offshore Setup)

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