Industrial Engineer, Project Engineering

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Ohio.

📋 Description

• Assist in executing projects that involve the implementation of new and existing business operations, site consolidations, relocations, and automation solutions.

• Develop, validate, and utilize tools and standards for the department as well as the DSV organization.

• Confirm customer requirements, formulate comprehensive solutions, and carry out designated solution tasks.

• Provide Project Managers with estimated timelines, status updates, escalations, and changes in project scope.

• Gather and organize requirements for warehouse relocations, encompassing electrical, data, IT equipment, MHE, storage, automation, regulatory, and security needs.

• Engage with general contractors for greenfield or brownfield projects regarding building shell and property specifications.

• Spearhead the design, development, and implementation of solutions for warehouses and distribution centers, including facility layouts, operational processes, and equipment selection.

• Evaluate and enhance workflows related to inbound, putaway, replenishment, picking, packing, shipping, and value-added services.

• Specify facility, process, and equipment requirements while ensuring alignment among stakeholders.

• Aid in the implementation of warehouse technology and distribution systems, including WMS and associated platforms.

• Formulate implementation plans, timelines, and task lists in collaboration with Project Managers and cross-functional teams.

• Identify, assess, and acquire capital equipment and necessary assets.

• Oversee relationships with vendors, suppliers, contractors, and customers.

• Assist in the integration of automation and material handling solutions.

• Ensure adherence to customer requirements, safety standards, regulatory mandates, and industry best practices.

• Manage multiple projects, pinpoint risks, resolve issues, and drive successful project outcomes.

• Prepare project updates, business cases, presentations, and recommendations for leadership, customers, and executives.

• Collaborate with operations, engineering, IT, construction, and external partners.

• Keep abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and supply chain solutions.

• Support warehouse and construction operations, including travel, site assessments, commissioning, testing, and operational launches.

• Travel as needed for project implementations, customer interactions, and business initiatives.

• Undertake additional responsibilities and special projects related to operational enhancements, new business implementations, network expansions, and continuous improvement efforts.

• Supervise vendors performing project work tasks as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• A four-year degree is a fundamental requirement; a degree in Industrial Engineering is preferred.

• At least 2 years of experience in the Logistics/Supply Chain industry.

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in warehousing solution implementation and design.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, Teams, and SharePoint.

• Experience with AutoCAD LT.

• Familiarity with WMS functional processes.

• Knowledge of LMS, TMS, and YMS is advantageous.

• Proficient English reading, writing, and verbal communication skills.

• Excellent interpersonal communication, facilitation, and mature communication abilities.

• Strong writing skills with experience in documenting design methodologies for logistics solutions and RFP responses.

• Preferred experience in dealing with end users, vendors, and clients.

• Experience in a 3PL environment is preferred.

• Six Sigma / Lean certifications are a plus.

• Preferred experience across various business channels, including Consumer Products, Retail, Manufacturing Support, and E-commerce.

• Familiarity with warehouse solution projects of varying size, scope, and complexity is preferred.

• Experience with warehouse automation applications such as Pick to Light, Goods to Person, Automated Sortation, AMR, AGV, and conveyor design is preferred.

• Preferred experience supporting BRD creation, detailed design, procurement, and vendor management for project implementations.

• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs while adhering to proper lifting procedures.

• Must be capable of standing for up to 8 hours per day.

• Proficiency in Spanish is a plus.

🏝️ Benefits

• Annual base pay range of $80,000.00–$100,000.00.

• DSV offers benefits with eligibility, coverage options, and plan specifics varying by location and division.

• Reasonable accommodations available for qualified individuals with disabilities.