Logistics Engineer
Location: Hendersonville, NC
Duration: Full Time
Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled Warehouse & In-Plant Logistics Engineer with strong expertise in warehouse planning, layout development, and material handling operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in designing efficient logistics processes, optimizing material flow, and implementing supply chain improvements.
- Design and optimize warehouse layouts, storage systems, and logistics flows
- Develop material flow simulations and route planning strategies
- Drive in-plant logistics and material handling operations
- Lead warehouse setup activities, including high bay racking and infrastructure
- Implement Lean principles to improve efficiency, cost, and productivity
- Define and optimize processes for receiving, storage, and line-side delivery
- Develop inventory strategies, KPIs, and benchmarking models
- Conduct safety assessments and risk evaluations
- Manage end-to-end projects (planning, execution, stakeholder communication)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and customers to ensure successful delivery
- Strong experience in Warehouse Planning & Layout Development
- Expertise in Material Handling & In-Plant Logistics
- Hands-on experience with Material Flow Simulation
- Proven track record in process improvement / optimization projects
- Solid understanding of supply chain operations and inventory strategies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Tools & Technologies
- Must Have: AutoCAD, MS Office
- Good to Have: SAP, WMS, Flow Planner
Nice to Have
- Experience in manufacturing / automotive environments
- Exposure to Lean / Six Sigma methodologies
- Experience with warehouse setup or transformation projects
“Tekshapers is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.”