Senior Engineering and Solutions Director
Job in
Oak Brook, DuPage County, Illinois, 60523, USA
Listed on 2026-08-05
Listing for:
Hub Group, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
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Management
Operations Management, Change Management, Project & Program Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
* Establish and lead the enterprise industrial engineering strategy for Consolidation and Fulfillment, ensuring alignment with operational, financial, and customer objectives.
* Own the design, optimization, and standardization of end‑to‑end processes spanning facility layout, distribution center operations, transportation interfaces, and automation initiatives.
* Serve as the primary authority for engineering methodologies, productivity standards, capacity modeling, and cost optimization frameworks.
* Lead complex, cross‑functional initiatives to improve throughput, reduce waste, and scale operations efficiently across multiple sites or networks.
* Translate business requirements into engineered solutions, including process flows, labor models, equipment strategies, and investment cases.
* Develop, govern, and maintain enterprise process documentation, standards, and operating manuals to ensure consistency and scalability.
* Provide analytical leadership through advanced modeling, simulation, and optimization techniques to support network, facility, and customer decisions.
* Partner with Operations and Finance to establish performance metrics, control standards, and continuous improvement roadmaps.
* Act as a strategic advisor to senior leadership on operational design, capital investments, automation opportunities, and emerging industry practices.
* Support customer solutioning efforts, including RFP responses, operational due diligence, and transition planning.
* Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory, safety, and engineering standards while monitoring industry trends and emerging technologies.
* Influence and guide field teams through training, change management, and adoption of standardized engineering practices.
* Duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or changed from time to time.
Minimum Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Engineering, or a related discipline
* 8+ years of progressive experience in industrial engineering, logistics, distribution, manufacturing, or automation, including enterprise‑scale process design.
* Demonstrated experience leading large, multi‑site or network‑level engineering and transformation initiatives.
* Advanced proficiency in analytical and engineering tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Visio, simulation and optimization platforms, project management tools).
* Proven ability to develop standardized operating models, productivity frameworks, and cost analyses across diverse operational environments.
* Strong executive‑level communication skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders and translate complex technical concepts into business decisions.
* Experience supporting customer solution design and RFP processes in a logistics or operations environment.
* Strong business acumen, with the ability to balance operational performance, customer requirements, and financial outcomes.
* Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and data visualization tools.
* Active involvement in relevant industry associations or continuous professional development.
Salary:
Up to $135,000/year base salary + Bonus and Equity Eligibility
This is an estimated range based on the circumstances at the time of posting, however it may change based on a combination of factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, education, market factors, geographical location, budget, and demand.
Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits plan including:
* Medical
* Dental
* Vision
* Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Life & AD&D Insurance
* Disability
* Paid Time Off
* Paid Holidays
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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