Logistics Engineer & Project Manager at Yusen Logistics Canada Inc

Long Beach, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Feb, 26

Salary

141739.0

Posted On

21 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Logistics Design, Process Optimization, Data Analysis, Warehouse Management System, AutoCAD, Project Management, Facility Layout, Cost Reduction, Operational Efficiency, Customer RFQ Analysis, Kaizen, Equipment Procurement, Report Preparation, Team Collaboration, Independent Judgment, Time Management

Industry

Logistics;Transportation;Supply Chain and Storage

Description

Overview Salary: $82,936 - $141,739 + eligible for bonus program The Logistics Engineer/Project Manager will be responsible for evaluating, designing and optimizing new and current business logistics processes and identifying alternatives to promote operational efficiencies, cost reductions and improvements. This position will be responsible for proposal support, making recommendations and assisting in the implementation of optimized solutions. The Logistics Engineer will work within the framework of the company systems to collect data, analyze methods of operation, facility layout and current practices to provide ongoing front line improvement strategies. This position is also fully responsible for the analysis, planning and coordination of all activities and/or resources associated with designated projects. Projects could include, but not limited to, new customer implementation, supplier contract negotiation, cross company process improvements or implementation of division level initiatives. Responsibilities Support new business development by analyzing customer RFQ information and by providing engineered solutions to the pricing department for customer proposals Develop and maintain robust, efficient processes for complex warehousing and transportation logistics projects without negatively impacting safety, productivity or quality. Create layout of logistics flows and warehouse/distribution space to support transload and storage accounts with optimized logistics solutions Design storage concepts and support re-arrangement activities • Specify, procure and oversee the installation of equipment associated with layout and process designs Conduct facility and process design reviews to achieve improved methods, layouts and workflows. Prepare reports and presentations for senior management, indicating solutions or recommendations based on productivity and time studies and various analyses for logistics process improvements. Encourage Kaizen projects wherever possible Excises independent discretion and judgment in leading projects designated by senior management or identified through individual analysis. Prepares studies, reports, analysis and recommendations in areas such as business plans, operating forecasts, competitive analysis, labor reports and financial plans Uses discretionary judgment in determining project scope, time frame, funding limitations/needs, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing requirements and allotment of available resources at various phases of project. Responsible for the timely completion of project objectives and milestones by effectively managing and/or influencing subordinates peers and superiors. Establishes frequency and appropriate audience for follow up meetings. Based on project follow up meetings, exercises sound judgment to determine if additional resources are required, if project costs are in line with forecast and if course corrections need to be made to the initial project scope. Frequently confers with Industrial Relations Manager to determine risks of implementation and strategies to avoid or limit exposure. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics/ Production/Industrial Engineering plus minimum of five years’ experience in logistics design and processes. Five plus years’ work experience at a warehouse or logistics company is preferred. Proficiency in utilizing Warehouse Management System and AutoCAD is preferred. Essential Job Functions Maintain regular and punctual attendance. Work cooperatively with others. Interact with employees and customers in an appropriate manner. Use a computer for tasks such as communicating via email and preparing reports and work schedule. Review and analyze data and information . Plan, prioritize and monitor activities. Complete assigned tasks/projects in a timely manner. Comply with all Company policies and procedures The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. Benefits Yusen offers a generous Employee Benefits Package including: Medical, Dental, and Vision beginning the 1st of the month following start date 401k with a company match Standard 10 days PTO Eligible for bonus plan Flexible Spending Accounts, Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Tuition Assistance Program, Commuter Benefits, vacation, and much more Any and all benefits offered are subject to the eligibility requirements, terms, and provisions set forth in the respective policies and plan documents, which you may request from Human Resources. About Yusen Logistics (Americas) Yusen Logistics is working to become the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities – through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company we’re dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world’s preferred choice. www.yusen-logistics.com/ Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc. values each individual employee and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, citizenship status, uniform service member status, age, disability, sexual and gender orientation, genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws. Los Angeles County Only: Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc. will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc. is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right’s Department Fair Chance Act webpage.

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Responsibilities

The Logistics Engineer/Project Manager will evaluate, design, and optimize logistics processes to promote operational efficiencies and cost reductions. This role includes proposal support, project planning, and coordination of resources for various logistics projects.