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Lead Engineer, Solutions Engineering
Lead Engineer, Solutions EngineeringRXO • Southfield, MI, US
Lead Engineer, Solutions Engineering

Lead Engineer, Solutions Engineering

RXO • Southfield, MI, US
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Overview

Accelerate your career at RXO RXO is a leading provider of transportation solutions. With cutting-edge technology at the center, we're revolutionizing the industry with our massive network and commitment to finding solutions for every challenge. We create more efficient ways for shippers and carriers to transport goods across North America.

Compensation for this role is $110K - $125K. The role may also be eligible for bonus or commission pay. Actual compensation may vary due to factors such as experience and skill set.

As a Lead Engineer in Solutions Engineering at RXO, you will utilize your engineering and consulting skills to deliver customer proposals and manage engineering / consulting projects. You will identify cost-saving opportunities through rigorous data collection and analysis to enhance the client\'s supply chain operations while streamlining internal processes for the RXO account team. We will provide you with industry-leading tools to support your growth and development.

Responsibilities

  • Perform research, data mining and simulations to identify and scope opportunities within the customer\'s supply chain. Provide value propositions and craft marketable solutions for clients
  • Develop and identify cost savings initiatives and manage projects through implementation. Build and integrate supply chain cost models to quantify total cost of ownership opportunities and subsequent savings
  • Identify, select, and deploy optimization / decision support tools to perform operations studies, routing optimization and transportation rate analyses
  • Develop an understanding of customer processes to enhance cross-functional initiatives and effectively communicate / integrate solution improvements
  • Communicate and collaborate on project activities with key stakeholders both internally and externally. Assist in executing process and strategy improvements related to supply chain, with a focus on transportation improvement projects
  • Interact daily with internal and external customers to ensure expectations are met, collect customer requirements, and review progress
  • Attend weekly meetings to keep functional leads, management, and stakeholders updated on current projects and timelines
  • Provide training and guidance on logistics processes and cost management for assigned projects

Qualifications

  • Bachelor\'s degree or equivalent related work or military experience
  • 4 years of experience in one or more key functional areas : supply chain management, logistics, decision support systems / technology, transportation management and distribution or procurement functional responsibilities
  • Experience data mining and generating simulations in Microsoft BI, Access, and Excel to identify and scope opportunities within the customer\'s supply chain
  • Transportation and network modeling experience
  • Strong project management skills
  • Nice to Have

  • Bachelor\'s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering
  • Master\'s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or Industrial Engineering
  • Experience with Supply Chain Guru, Appian, any Logistix or data modeling
  • Experience in multiple logistics-related systems and transportation management systems
  • Lean six sigma experience
  • Experience collecting and analyzing data for modeling, network optimization and / or transportation redesign purposes
  • Experience preparing and delivering presentations
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills; ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders
  • Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Health, dental and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Life insurance, disability
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Our Culture

    We do great things when we are inclusive and work together. To perform with excellence, we learn from one another, value diverse perspectives, operate safely, and build strong relationships. We welcome everyone regardless of background, identity or ability.

    The Next Step

    Ready to join our team? We'd love to hear from you. Fill out an application now and join our talent community to learn about future opportunities. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. A pre-employment drug test may be required for conditional offers.

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