Patterson Companies, Inc

Logistics Engineer NEX

Patterson Companies, Inc$75K — $95K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering required
  • 2-4 years of experience in logistics, supply chain, or engineering
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to manage priorities and respond quickly to challenges
  • Collaboration skills for stakeholder influence
  • Understanding of safety compliance requirements

Responsibilities

  • Liaise with supply chain, operations, engineering, and sales throughout the job cycle
  • Analyze schedules and usage patterns to maintain forecasts
  • Plan and coordinate supply movements to align with demand
  • Develop logistics plans that minimize delivery costs
  • Participate in mobilization/demobilization and readiness meetings
  • Monitor real-time data to support field execution
  • Leverage digital tools and AI for efficiency improvements

Benefits

  • Office-based position with limited travel
  • Opportunity for collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Focus on continuous improvement and technology integration
  • Engagement in cost-saving initiatives and value optimization
  • Exposure to innovative digital operations and machine learning tools
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Logistics Engineer serves as the liaison between supply chain, operations, engineering, and sales throughout the integrated completions job cycle. This role ensures all materials required for completions jobs-including proppant, frac chemicals, and related services-are delivered to the wellsite safely, on time, and in the most cost-effective manner. The position combines engineering knowledge, operational experience, and technology adoption to support real-time logistics execution, cost optimization, and continuous improvement across operations.

Detailed Description:
• Serve as the primary liaison between supply chain, operations, engineering, and sales throughout the integrated completions job cycle
• Develop and maintain forecasts by analyzing master schedules, customer procedures, and historical usage patterns
• Plan and coordinate supply movements to meet demand with correct timing and quantities
• Develop logistics plans for trucking and material deliveries that minimize total delivered cost while maintaining agility
• Participate in pad mobilization/demobilization planning, pre-frac meetings, and internal readiness meetings
• Monitor real-time job data and collaborate with operational and engineering teams to support field execution
• Adjust forecasts and logistics plans based on daily operations and material consumption
• Leverage digital tools, automation, and AI-enabled solutions to improve efficiency and workflows
• Identify and implement cost-savings and value-add initiatives using total cost of ownership analysis
• Monitor supplier performance using defined metrics and processes
• Support development of improved workflows and machine learning tools for supply chain operations
• Train, advise, and support new engineers and coordinators
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Job Requirements:
• Strong analytical and fact-based decision-making skills
• Proficiency in Excel and other analytical tools
• Knowledge of supply chain, logistics planning, and warehouse operations best practices
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills
• Ability to manage priorities, maintain urgency, and respond quickly to operational challenges
• Strong stakeholder influence and collaboration skills
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently or cross-functionally
• Understanding of safety requirements and compliance standards

Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• 2-4 years of relevant logistics, supply chain, or engineering experience
• Ability to communicate effectively in English for safety and operations
• Valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience supporting oil and gas completions operations
• Knowledge of sand logistics, materials distribution, and supplier coordination
• Experience using digital operations platforms and real-time logistics systems
• Exposure to AI-enabled tools, automation, or machine learning in supply chain environments
• Experience with continuous improvement and process optimization initiatives

Additional Details:

This position is primarily office-based with approximately 10% travel to field locations. Work is largely sedentary but requires close coordination with operations teams. Compliance with all company safety policies and procedures is required.

About Patterson Companies, Inc

Patterson Companies, Inc. is a value-added distributor serving the dental and animal health markets. Patterson's customers include dental and veterinary clinics and laboratories, and other healthcare professionals throughout North America and the United Kingdom. Patterson provides a wide range of products, including dental equipment and software, veterinary equipment and consumables, and rehabilitation and assistive products. Patterson was founded in 1877 and is headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Learn more about Patterson Companies, Inc
Size
7,700 employees
Market Cap
$2.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$481.3 million
Founded
1877
5 Year Trend
+3%
Revenue
$5.6 billion
NASDAQ

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