[Remote] Senior Warehouse Design Engineer Job Details | GXO Logistics

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. GXO Logistics, Inc. is hiring a Senior Warehouse Design Engineer to develop and lead warehouse design packages, from conceptualization through implementation-ready detailed designs. The role includes analyzing client data, designing facility layouts and material flows, supporting proposals, coordinating with clients and vendors, and assisting with WMS implementation.

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 detailed operating concepts such as storage and shipping capacity, facility sizing, zoning, slotting, waving, etc. and facilitates reviews with key work stream leads including engineering peers, WMS Implementation, and operations
• 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
• Leads detailed engineering process on new business awards to take the design from conceptualization to full detailed design ready for implementation by performing data analyses, developing material handling specifications, working with vendors to obtain quotes, and generating a detailed, engineered AutoCAD layout with fitment into the selected facility
• Joint Planning Sessions with client and conducts gap analysis to ensure issues are resolved; identifies changes to the scope when they occur and provides necessary documentation and escalation
• Participates on a team responsible for the implementation of new business by preparing WMS configuration documentation that includes all needed locations, slotting, zoning, sequences for put-away and picking, and allocation rules for the facility. Supports the identification and design of new WMS and interface requirements needing development
• Manages material handling and automation vendors through schedule, permitting, installation, commissioning, punch lists, etc. and validates all equipment installation, including necessary performance testing

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field, or equivalent related work or military experience
• 2 years of engineering experience in supply chain management, logistics, warehousing or a related field
• Experience with Microsoft Office
• Experience in an AS9100 or ISO9001 production environment
• 7 years of experience as an Industrial Engineer
• Extensive AutoCAD experience
• Time study measurement, such as MOST, a plus
• Third-Party Logistics (3PL) experience warehousing, distribution center or fulfillment experience
• Analytical
• Project and resource management experience

Benefits

• Full health insurance (medical, dental and vision)
• 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance

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