Lead Supply Chain Engineer – Implementations

GXO Logistics, Inc.

. Leading the development of a design package including material flow diagrams, facility layouts, material handling equipment designs, automation designs, storage media designs, process designs, slotting, pick path analyses .

Posted 5/7/2026full-timeRemote • North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Leading the development of a design package including material flow diagrams, facility layouts, material handling equipment designs, automation designs, storage media designs, process designs, slotting, pick path analyses
Managing all engineering activities during the implementation phase including automation and material handling vendor management and systems and equipment installation and testing
Collaborating with Data Analytics team to analyze client data to determine order profiles, storage media application, product slotting, velocity, SKU affinities, ABC analysis
Preparing engineering calculations and documents
Designing the overall facility layout, storage media, and flow paired with appropriate equipment
Supporting business development process by responding to RFPs
Evaluating and comparing manual and automated warehouse solutions
Leading detailed engineering process on new business awards
Joint Planning Sessions with client and conducts gap analysis
Managing material handling and automation vendors
Providing leadership and developing/mentoring junior engineers

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field, or equivalent related work or military experience
4 years of engineering experience in supply chain management, logistics, warehousing or a related field
Experience leading Engineering teams
Experience with Microsoft Office
8-10 years of experience as an Industrial Engineer
Experience with Advanced data tools like SQL, Power BI and Python
Extensive AutoCAD experience
Ability to travel up to 50%
Time study measurement, such as MOST, a plus
Third-Party Logistics (3PL) experience warehousing, distribution center or fulfillment experience
Analytical Project and resource management experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

competitive compensation
full health insurance (medical, dental and vision)
401(k)
life insurance
disability

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Hard Skills & Tools

engineering calculationsmaterial flow diagramsfacility layoutsmaterial handling equipment designsautomation designsdata analysisslottingpick path analysisAutoCADtime study measurement

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringcollaborationproject managementanalytical skills