Warehouse Design Engineer

Performix Business Services

$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering required.
  • 5+ years senior-level experience in warehouse design and optimization.
  • Proficient in computer-aided design and drafting software.
  • In-depth knowledge of SAP S4 Hana systems.
  • Experience managing large-scale warehouse setups and product lines.

Responsibilities

  • Design and plan the inner layout of a large warehouse facility.
  • Optimize the setup and design for maximum efficiency and space utilization.
  • Implement lean concepts to enhance process flow.
  • Organize and manage warehousing operations, ensuring compliance with SPS principles.
  • Measure and analyze warehousing performance, applying corrective actions as needed.
  • Lead projects to design and improve warehousing processes.
  • Develop new product lines involving over 1000 products and 5000 part numbers.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on a high-impact warehouse transformation project.
  • Collaborative environment within a focused, small team of experts.
  • Fast-paced work setting requiring quick decision-making and initiative.
  • Focus on ergonomics and efficiency in designing warehouse operations.
Full Job Description
Job Description
Description:
• This is a senior engineer role to design a new warehouse setup and architect workflow.
• The engineer will design and plan the inner layout of a very large facility.
• Several other lines are coming in to combine and reshape the warehouse.

What will you do?
• Responsible for designing and planning the inner layout of the warehouse transformation.
• Coordinate setup and optimization of new warehouse design.
• Ensuring optimized functioning of the warehouse and achieving maximum efficiency & space utilization.
• Develops warehouse design by planning layout, product flow, and product handling systems.
• Adopts lean concepts to streamline processes to achieve process flow efficiency.
• Organize and manage (or control) warehousing operations, including reception, storage, order preparation and shipments according to SPS principle.
• Measures and analyses warehousing performance (cost and service) and implement corrective actions.
• Manages projects to design and optimize warehousing processes.
• Setup new product lines that will include 1000 new products and over 5000-part numbers.
• This position needs to start quickly due to timelines, and this person will be part of a three-to-four-person team designing the layout of the warehouse and efficient placement of lines and parts.
• Ergonomics and efficiency will be considered.

Education:
• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Experience in warehouse design/optimization at a senior level.
• Able to set up warehouse product lines as the final decision maker.
• Proven Past Experience in large settings.
• Proficient in computer aided design and drafting software.
• Proficient SAP S4 Hana as this is the system of use.
• Knowledge of Database systems (SQL, Tableau etc.) a plus.
• Preferred knowledge in PIT and Warehouse equipment
• Candidates should have specifics of engineering and technical items they engaged in the past.
• They should have specifics if they are a engineer and not a maintenance or operations/people manager which is not the role.
• Slotting, simulation tools like Flex or AutoCAD, and WMS type specifics.

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