Senior Logistics Engineer

Bertelsmann

$85K — $110K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering required; Master's preferred.
  • 5+ years of logistics engineering or supply chain management experience.
  • 1+ years in a senior expert role within a 3PL environment.
  • Strong project management skills with a track record of on-time delivery.
  • Proven experience in budgeting and supplier management for mid to large-scale projects.
  • Ability to handle ambiguous data and drive solutions.
  • Experience with data analytics and process improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and design innovative solutions for B2B retail and B2C e-commerce fulfillment centers.
  • Drive initiatives for new logistics infrastructure in greenfield projects.
  • Initiate and manage RFQs for equipment and automation, advising senior leadership.
  • Communicate best practices across management, engineering, and teams.
  • Collaborate with teams to create comprehensive logistics solutions for clients.
  • Lead budget planning and forecasting for logistics projects.
  • Provide leadership and training to team members.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Disability Pay.
  • 401(k) with company matching up to 6%.
  • Paid Time Off, including holidays.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Voluntary benefits like legal and financial assistance.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Tuition reimbursement and ongoing employee development.
  • Commuter benefits.
  • Employee engagement activities.
Full Job Description
Arvato is hiring Senior Logistics Engineers to join our growing team. In this exciting role you will be involved in complex multi-function/ multi fulfillment center projects. As a Senior Logistics Engineer at Arvato, you would be a leader, responsible for overseeing logistics operations, strategic planning, and driving innovation in supply chain management, focusing on solutions for B2B retail and B2C e-commerce. This role is responsible for developing and implementing strategic solutions to optimize our clients' supply chain operations, with a focus on efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability.

Your Tasks
  • Plan and design cutting-edge solutions for B2B retail and B2C e-commerce multi-node fulfillment centers to enhance operational efficiency and boost customer satisfaction.
  • Drive greenfield startup initiatives by designing and implementing logistics infrastructure for new facilities.
  • Initiate complex RFQs for material handling equipment and warehouse automation and present solution options to senior leadership to make informed decisions.
  • Communicate with management, engineering, and other colleagues to ensure that best practices are shared across the organization
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and deliver comprehensive logistics solutions that meet client needs.
  • Participate in strategic capital equipment and budget planning and forecasting, be accountable for budget creation and monitoring
  • Provide leadership, technical guidance, and training to other team members
  • Utilize wide knowledge in data analytics, process optimization, material flow management and headcount planning to drive solution decision-making and enhance overall operational efficiency


Your Profile
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering is required; a Master's degree in Industrial Engineering preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in logistics engineering or supply chain management, with at least 1 years in a senior expert role within a 3PL environment.
  • Excellent project management skills, with a proven track record of delivering results on time and within budget.
  • Experience in budgeting, supplier and cost management for medium and large-scale logistics projects
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
  • Ability to operate effectively and drive solutions with ambiguous or incomplete data
  • Proven experience in data analytics, process improvement, and material flow management.
  • Experience with automation technologies and systems integration.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time to support client engagements and projects.


WE OFFER

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Disability Pay.
  • 401(k) with company matching up to 6%.
  • Paid Time Off, including paid holidays.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Voluntary benefits such as legal and financial assistance, pet insurance, and more.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Ongoing employee development opportunities including tuition reimbursement, scholarships, and training.
  • Commuter benefits.
  • Employee engagement activities.

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