Senior Logistics Engineer​/Warehouse Design Engineer

Corehunt8 months ago
Fairfield, OH, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position: Senior Logistics Engineer / Warehouse Design Engineer

Role: Senior Logistics Engineer / Warehouse Design Engineer

Work Type: 100% ONSITE – NO REMOTE

Duration: 9 Months (urgent start)

ROLE OVERVIEW

This role is a senior-level lead logistics engineer responsible for the end-to-end design, layout, and optimization of a warehouse transformation. The engineer will serve as a key decision-maker for warehouse layout, material flow, slotting, and product line setup, ensuring maximum efficiency, space utilization, ergonomics, and throughput. This role is hands-on and design-focused, not operational management.

DAY-TO-DAY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design and plan the inner layout of a warehouse transformation
  • Lead warehouse layout, slotting studies, and material flow design
  • Set up and optimize new warehouse product lines (1,000+ products / 5,000+ part numbers)
  • Create facility layouts, simulations, and flow designs using AutoCAD and simulation tools
  • Coordinate setup and optimization of warehouse processes and systems
  • Apply Lean principles to streamline process flow and improve efficiency
  • Measure warehousing performance (cost and service) and implement improvements
  • Work as part of a 3–4 person engineering team with tight timelines

REQUIRED SKILLS (MUST HAVE)

  • Bachelor’s Degree: in Engineering
  • Senior-level experience in warehouse design and optimization
  • Proven experience as the final decision-maker on warehouse layout and product line setup
  • Proficiency: in AutoCAD or similar CAD tools
  • Proficiency: in SAP
  • Strong understanding of material handling systems and warehouse flow

HIGHLY DESIRED

  • Experience with conveyor systems and ASRS
  • Facility simulation tools (Flex Sim or similar)
  • Knowledge of PIT and warehouse equipment
  • Data and reporting exposure (SQL, Tableau – plus)
  • Strong ergonomics and efficiency-driven design mindset

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Required Skills

SAP
AutoCAD
Data reporting (SQL, Tableau)
Warehouse layout decision-making
Material handling systems
Facility simulation tools
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
Warehouse design and optimization
Lean principles
Conveyor systems