Engineering Manager

ODW Logistics is a Nationwide top 50 Third Party Logistics provider. ODW Logistics is made up of passionate team members who are committed to the company growth while living our core values of Respect-Trust-Team-Opportunity.

The Engineering Manager is responsible for leading and developing a team of professionals as they support the start-up of new operations, as well as the continuous improvement exercises of on-going operations. This position will lead the development of programs to improve productivity, capacity, processes, people, systems, reporting and sustainability within the network.

• Maximizes safety, service, quality, and productivity throughout operations by utilizing best practice techniques in the areas of facility layout, operating methods, material handling concepts, and measurements. Passionate about operational performance
• Hires, trains, develops, and mentors engineers and supporting staff
• Leads the evaluation of current processes to identify, recommend and implement improvement opportunities in work methods, procedures, systems or equipment to increase throughput, waste reduction, quality, and safety
• Tracks results of project implementations and develops case studies for both internal and external customers
• Effectively prioritizes improvement opportunities across operating locations, working with all levels of leadership to achieve targets
• Evaluates and implements technology and automation opportunities for use within distribution centers
• Ensures project deliverables meet budget and time constraints
• Partners with the IT, Analytics and Operations Teams to improve current warehouse systems and tools
• Conducts performance reviews, including formal corrective action to ensure an environment of accountability and recognition
• Relentlessly develops knowledge of new technologies and innovation in the 3PL industry

Education and Experience

• 7+ years of experience in an Operating, Continuous Improvement, or Supply Chain Engineering role
• 3+ years of experience managing engineers or salaried professionals
• Must currently or in the past have worked for a Third Party Logistics provider in Engineering.
• Working knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Labor Management Systems (LMS), Engineered Labor Standards, and Data Analytics
• Lean Six Sigma certification preferred
• A degree in Logistics, Industrial Engineering or related operations discipline
• Must be able to assume leadership role in a fast paced, team-oriented environment dedicated to customer satisfaction and the achievement of safety, quality and productivity goals in a time-
• Strong proficiency in continuous improvement methodologies, tools and techniques
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office Suite products and logistics and supply chain execution systems (WMS, TMS, etc.)

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

ODW is an equal opportunity employer.