Logistics Engineering Manager Jobs

Our client in the logistics, transportation and supply chain industry is seeking an Engineering Manager to join their team in North York, ON.

The Engineering Manager will support with analysis for process efficiencies, process quality and safety.

PERKS: 3 weeks' vacation, floater days, benefits, pension matching 4%, life insurance and room for growth.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Review and assess current Engineering methods and procedures, as well as support the design and implement improved techniques focused on cost reduction, productivity, and service improvement.
• Support the establishment of new operating processes.
• Supporting operational feasibility studies, as well as analyze, design and implement facility layouts and material handling equipment specifications.
• Work with sites to create forecast, resource planning and labour planning tools for multiple clients.
• Review and develop improved facility layouts.
• Analyze productivity levels and develop standards of best practice, utilizing industrial engineering techniques and methods.
• Supporting cost reduction, productivity, and service improvement opportunities in collaboration with operations and the corporate engineering team.
• Maintain and update knowledge for all engineering processes and design all processes for manpower and associate program and monitor all productivity and ensure compliance to all safety standards.
• Oversee other team member’s supporting efforts within your region ensuring site requirements are met/exceeded and escalating any support issues that occur.

Qualifications and Skills

• Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel and Project.
• Lean Six Sigma and Project Management Professional certifications (considered an asset)
• You have proven problem-solving and project management skills.
• You manage your time and priorities effectively in a fast-paced, flexible environment.
• Knowledge of layout software, such as AutoCAD.
• Minimum of 2 years management role/direct report experience
• Minimum of 5 years of process management experience in distribution or logistic services environment
• Previous experience with process mapping
• Knowledge of warehouse management system concepts and warehouse process flow
• Industrial Engineering or related Engineering degree.
• Knowledge of transportation management system concepts and process flow