Crane Worldwide Logistics

Senior Solutions Engineering Manager

Crane Worldwide Logistics$100K — $130K *
Technical Services
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10-15 years of experience in warehouse layout, engineering, and design across various industries like 3PL and e-commerce.
  • Hands-on experience in developing warehouse solutions focusing on cost, efficiency, and scalability.
  • Expertise in designing warehouse workflows to enhance efficiency and throughput.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD for technical drawings and layouts.
  • Familiarity with engineered labor standards, labor management systems, and labor modeling methodologies.
  • In-depth knowledge of warehouse management systems and automation integration.
  • Strong analytical skills for evaluating total cost of ownership and ROI.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze client data to support solution development objectives.
  • Deliver engineered resource requirements for solution pricing.
  • Produce visual and written content for proposal development.
  • Provide budgetary costs for automation solutions in proposals.
  • Evaluate feasibility of material handling solutions in existing facilities.
  • Develop business cases and ROI for selected solutions.
  • Manage projects for implemented solutions at various logistics stations.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Collaborative work environment with innovative projects.
  • Participation in state-of-the-art warehouse and automation technology.
  • Contributions to significant operational improvements in logistics.
Full Job Description
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

RFP Support

  • Analyze client data to support solution development objectives
  • Deliver engineered resource requirements in support of solution pricing
  • Produce written and visual (conceptual layout, material & process flow diagrams, inventory & order profiling analytics) content in support of proposal development
  • Deliver budgetary costs for material handling and automation solutions featured in proposals


Active Deployment

  • Evaluate material handling and automation solutions for feasibility in existing Contract Logistics stations
  • Develop business case and ROI in cases where fit is determined
  • Recommend vendors and advise in procurement of selected deployments
  • Project management of implemented solutions for new and existing stations


OTHER SKILLS/ABILITIES

  • 10-15 years of experience in warehouse layout, engineering, and design in industries such as third-party logistics (3PL), e-commerce, retail distribution, manufacturing, or consumer packaged goods (CPG).
  • Hands on experience developing and implementing innovative warehouse solutions that balance cost, efficiency, and scalability.
  • Expertise in designing warehouse strategies including put-away, picking, replenishment, slotting optimization, and overall workflow design to improve efficiency and throughput.
  • Expertise with using AutoCAD.
  • Experience working with engineered labor standards, labor management systems, and labor modeling methodologies
  • Experience working within warehouse management systems (WMS) and integrating automation into operational workflows.
  • Experience evaluating, selecting, and deploying automation solutions such as conveyor systems, sortation equipment, automated guided vehicles (AGVs), robotic picking, and AS/RS (Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems).
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze total cost of ownership (TCO) and ROI for various warehouse strategies and automation solutions.
  • Strong understanding of supply chain and logistics best practices to drive operational improvements
  • Must have strong computer skills associated with the utilization of Excel, PowerPoint, Smart Sheets, Visio, Access, SQL, Power BI, etc.


MINUMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be eligible to work in the United States for any company in an ongoing capacity without company sponsorship
  • Must be able to perform the physical requirements of the position


EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • 15 years of experience in industrial engineering, business process management, operations & supply chain management, or equivalent.


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Job requires the ability to use vision, adjust focus and work on a standard computer screen.
  • Job may require extended sitting or standing, use of standard office equipment.
  • Job will require presence on-site at the assigned work location.
  • Job requires attendance and dependability.


About Crane Worldwide Logistics

Crane Worldwide Logistics is a global logistics company that provides customized supply chain solutions to various industries. The company offers air freight, ocean freight, customs brokerage, warehousing and distribution, and other logistics services. Crane Worldwide Logistics operates in more than 120 locations across 30 countries. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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Size
2,500 employees
Industry
Founded
2008

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