The Sr. Implementation Engineer is responsible for providing design and execution support for projects tied to new and expanding business implementations in the North American region. The Sr. Implementation Engineer designs the overall facility layout, storage media, and flow paired with appropriate equipment supporting the Concept of Operations. The detailed design must meet customer and organizational requirements tied to Safety, Quality, and Productivity. Once approved by the Project Steering Committee, the engineer manages the physical implementation of the design adhering to scope, timeline, and budget requirements set by the Project Manager.

*** LOCATION: Lawrenceville, GA; Lancaster, TX; Aurora, TX; Port Reading, NJ; or Remote ***

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Full understanding of the approved Solutions Model tied to the client’s award of business to DSV Solutions
• Participation in “Advance Quality Planning” sessions with new clients validating processes, volumes, and other requirements
• Determine and gain agreement of final design of facility, operating process, equipment type and quantity
• Partner with key functional groups that are part of implementation (HR, IT, Operations, etc.) to develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and provide data inputs for those groups where required.
• Develop and provide the detailed tasks required for successful implementation to the Project Manager
• Provide tools to site team to track and report on established Key Performance Indicators
• Provide labor planning tool tailored to the client’s business and agreed upon operating processes
• Identify and procure all necessary capital expense items to support successful launch of operation

OTHER DUTIES

• Other duties as assigned by management to support special projects, implementations, process improvements, etc.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

• As Assigned: May be required to manage others involved in the project, including contractors.

Education and/or Experience

• Four-year degree is basic requirement (Industrial Engineering preferred)
• Minimum of 2 – 4 years of job related/relevant experience
• Minimum of 5 years Logistics/Supply Chain Industry experience

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Professional Designations

• None required

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES

Computer Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Vizio
• Aptitude for AutoCAD and Microsoft Access
• Knowledge of WMS functionality

Language Skills

• English (reading, writing, verbal), Spanish a plus
• Interpersonal communication and language skills (e.g., listening to others, speaking to others, reading, writing).
• Communication (facilitation skills and very mature communication skills to be able to communicate to all levels in the organization).

Other

• Experience dealing with end users, vendors and clients
• Experience in 3PL environment

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Six Sigma / Lean Certifications

• E-commerce experience including starting up small to large volume solutions
• Experience in warehouse automation applications (Pick to Light, Automated Sortation, Voice Pick, conveyor design, etc.)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• N/A

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Typically warehouse work environment but could include manufacturing and transportation locations

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at hr@us.dsv.com. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

DSV – Global transport and logistics

DSV is a dynamic workplace that fosters inclusivity and diversity. We conduct our business with integrity, respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals. When you join DSV, you are working for one of the very best performing companies in the transport and logistics industry. You’ll join a talented team of more than 75,000 employees in over 80 countries, working passionately to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. DSV aspires to lead the way towards a more sustainable future for our industry and are committed to trading on nature’s terms.

We promote collaboration and transparency and strive to attract, motivate and retain talented people in a culture of respect. If you are driven, talented and wish to be part of a progressive and versatile organisation, we’ll support you and your need to achieve your potential and forward your career.

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