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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