WHAT WE DO

WOW Logistics® is a nationally recognized integrated supply chain solutions provider with unparalleled expertise storing and handling food-grade products. Our solution set includes services in four core areas:

• Operations – Our comprehensive operational solutions include food-grade warehousing, contract operations, transportation, and supply chain consulting.
• Real Estate Development – Through our Build-to-Lease program, WOW Logistics designs, constructs, and provides project financing and leasing for custom warehousing and light manufacturing facilities.
• Financing – Our inventory financing solution, the WOW COMMODITY PURCHASE PROGRAM®, finances products requiring extended storage time before being converted into finished goods.
• Technology Solutions – Our suite of supply chain technologies is unparalleled in the industry and provides WOW and our customers with a solid platform to manage efficient warehouse operations.

WHO WE ARE

Company culture at WOW Logistics is defined by more than a single mission statement. The collection of values outlined in our Little Orange Book guide not only how we do business, but the environment in which we choose to conduct it. Our employees embody these values professionally and personally. We reward that excellence by promoting from within.
Our employee-run 501c3 non-profit, WOW – WE CARE CHARITY, further exemplifies our values through its philanthropic efforts in the communities where WOW Logistics does business.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or similar Engineering preferred
• Four (4) years or more related work experience in the Transportation industry (e.g., Truckload, Multi-stop TL, LTL, Intermodal, Bulk, Rail, or Parcel services) required
• Four (4) years or more related work experience in the Warehousing and/or Manufacturing industry (e.g., Industrial Engineering, Warehouse Operations, Operations) required
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required with basic understanding of VBA
• Experience in warehouse design, implementation, and systems integration
• Experience in AutoCAD required
• Experience in warehouse Management Systems (e.g. Manhattan Scale)
• Ability to analyze labor requirements and other operations metrics
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, and data analysis skills
• Knowledgeable in data visualization tools (e.g. PowerBI)
• Understand contractual commitments and the related impact to solution design
• Knowledge of material handling solutions and automation types such as: powered industrial truck (PIT) applications; racking and other storage solution designs, and packaging equipment
• Ability to work independently and within a group environment
• Excellent communication skills with employees at all levels
• Good verbal, written and presentation skills, including the ability to translate complex designs, concepts, and regulations into terms readily understood
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and handle a variety of complex issues and customer requirements
• Ability to establish and effectively manage projects, budgets, and timelines
• Self-driven and confident
• Travel 10-20%
  

  CP145

• Cleary define project scope of work that will effectively measure operational milestones and scope creep
• Develop and improve engineering tools and methodologies to ensure industry best practices
• Demonstrating an understanding of our Customer’s business and providing feasible designs what are aligned with their needs
• Develop operational pricing models for new and existing customers
• Effectively communicate the design and solution to internal stake holders & the client
• Participate in managing the companies’ MHE (Material Handling Equipment) and storage system strategies. This includes analyzing, quoting, purchasing, and optimizing use of a multi-million-dollar fleet of warehouse equipment
• Support consulting projects that involve understanding customers’ pain-points developing and presenting solutions
• Analyze and implement warehouse management system (WMS) configurations for new and existing operations
• Develop process flows, concept of operations and value propositions and work with IT to develop concept of systems
• Develop integrated logistics solutions, including facility layout, process flow, labor requirements, storage systems, material handling equipment, information technology systems, and other related items
• Comprehend complex supply chain and warehousing solutions and segment design processes into manageable elements and process steps
• Assist Sales and Operations to gather data, perform analysis, and organize customer bids and proposals
• Coordinate with Finance and other functions to develop cost and pricing models as well as relevant assumptions
• Analyze existing facilities and customer accounts to ensure operations are running efficiently and cost effectively
• Ability to influence the project teams by using facts, statistics, and analytics
• Identify, analyze, and implement cost savings opportunities
• Support awarded business throughout the PPI process, successfully transitioning design and proposal assumptions to Operations/CI Resources through steady state
• Establish, maintain, and utilize a database of costs, labor time standards, KPIs (Key Performance Indicators), and other operational metrics
• Create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of he organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
• Conduct process improvement including analyzing, documenting, and communicating best practices and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Meet frequently with customers and cross-functional Project Planning and Implementation (PPI) response teams
• Support technical review presentations and design validation meetings