Solutions Design Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a Solutions Design Engineer to develop innovative, cost-effective logistics and supply chain solutions that enhance operational performance, scalability, and customer satisfaction. Working closely with Business Development, Operations, Finance, and IT teams, you will design and implement warehousing and distribution solutions that meet customer requirements while driving profitability and operational excellence.

• Must be currently located in the same geographic location as the job or willing to relocate yourself – Required (not remote)
• Can be located in KYLSE or GAAPR
• KYLSE, 2240 Outer Loop, Louisville, KY 40219
• GAAPR, 2380 Morris Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30005
• Job Level: Supervisor
• Internal Salary Grade: 20F
• Work Schedule:
  
  M-F, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

• Analyze customer supply chain data and operational requirements to develop tailored logistics solutions.
• Design warehouse layouts, storage strategies, labor plans, process flows, and automation concepts.
• Develop pricing models, cost analyses, and business cases to support new business opportunities.
• Prepare RFP/RFI responses, proposals, presentations, and technical documentation.
• Lead solution design projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams through implementation.
• Present recommendations and solution strategies to internal stakeholders and customers.

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, Business, or a related field – Required
• Minimum 3 years of experience in logistics engineering, solution design, supply chain engineering, or a related analytical role – Required
• Experience supporting warehousing, transportation, and distribution operations – Required
• Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities – Preferred
• Knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, material handling systems, and WMS platforms – Preferred
• Experience with tools such as AutoCAD, SQL, Power BI, Any Logic, or supply chain modeling software is an asset – Preferred

• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to translate complex data into practical business solutions.
• Customer-focused mindset with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Permanent

Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.

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