How do they match: Logistics Engineers

  • Design or analyze operational solutions for projects such as transportation optimization, network modeling, process and methods analysis, cost containment, capacity enhancement, routing and shipment optimization, or information management.

  • Analyze or interpret logistics data involving customer service, forecasting, procurement, manufacturing, inventory, transportation, or warehousing.
  • Apply logistics modeling techniques to address issues, such as operational process improvement or facility design or layout.
  • Design plant distribution centers.
  • Evaluate the use of inventory tracking technology, Web-based warehousing software, or intelligent conveyor systems to maximize plant or distribution center efficiency.
  • Identify or develop business rules or standard operating procedures to streamline operating processes.
  • Interview key staff or tour facilities to identify efficiency-improvement, cost-reduction, or service-delivery opportunities.
  • Propose logistics solutions for customers.
  • Provide logistics technology or information for effective and efficient support of product, equipment, or system manufacturing or service.
  • Review contractual commitments, customer specifications, or related information to determine logistics or support requirements.

  • Assess the cost effectiveness of products, projects, or services.
  • Estimate costs of goods or services.
  • Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency.