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Job Location drjobs

Houston - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Analyzes complex warehousing and fulfillment opportunities and develop comprehensive cost models to support the chosen solution and pricing approach. Develop the optimal layout and material flow for each solution.
  • Lead internal stakeholders in datadriven space utilization planning and facility densification strategies.
  • Pricing Strategy Development: Develop and maintain pricing strategies for warehouse services including storage handling and valueadded services considering cost factors market conditions and profitability goals.
  • Conduct ROIbased assessments of casespecific automation solutions selecting and implementing technologies that improve capacity or reduce operational costs.
  • Maintain thorough documentation of the scope of work and assumptions for all contract logistics opportunities. Identify potential risks and propose alternatives to mitigate risk.
  • Actively support the sales process and create high quality client facing visual presentation materials. Develop and improve Cranes proposal and presentation support or our sales team.
  • Stay up to date with industry advancements in automation robotics and warehouse technologies evaluating their potential impact on cost savings efficiency and scalability within specific solutions
  • Provide analytical support to build out and improve our engineered cost models and data libraries Continuous Improvement: Identify areas for improvement in pricing strategies tools and processes and work with the team to implement enhancements.

OTHER SKILLS/ABILITIES

  • 510 years of experience in warehouse layout engineering and design in industries such as thirdparty logistics (3PL) ecommerce retail distribution manufacturing or consumer packaged goods (CPG).
  • Hands on experience developing and implementing innovative warehouse solutions that balance cost efficiency and scalability.
  • Expertise in designing warehouse strategies including putaway picking replenishment slotting optimization and overall workflow design to improve efficiency and throughput.
  • Expertise with using AutoCAD.
  • Experience working within warehouse management systems (WMS) and integrating automation into operational workflows.
  • Experience evaluating and selecting automation solutions such as conveyor systems sortation equipment automated guided vehicles (AGVs) robotic picking and AS/RS (Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems).
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze total cost of ownership (TCO) and ROI for various warehouse strategies and automation solutions.
  • Strong understanding of supply chain and logistics best practices to drive operational improvements

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelors Degree required industrial engineering or related preferred
  • 5 years of industrial engineering or warehousing pricing strategy experience
  • 12 years supervisory experience a plus
  • Must have strong computer skills associated with the utilization of Excel PowerPoint Smart Sheets
  • Other software skills as preferred such as Visio or AutoCAD Access Outlook SQL Power BI etc.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT

Job may require extended sitting or standing use of standard office equipment. From time to time may be required to travel to target sites some time may be spent in nonclimate controlled operating space. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

MUST COMPLETE PI ASSESSMENT IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION:

SHOULD YOU WORK FOR CRANE

At Crane we believe in providing our employees with excellent benefits at a Great Place to Work.

We offer:

Come join the leader in logistics and take your career in the right direction.

Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

We maintain a drugfree workplace and perform preemployment substance abuse testing.

This position requires the final candidate to successfully pass an EVerify Check.

More Information: benefits are contingent upon meeting eligibility requirements and plan conditions.


Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

Department / Functional Area

Client Services

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