How do they match: Logistics Engineers

  • Apply logistics modeling techniques to address issues, such as operational process improvement or facility design or layout.
  • Determine feasibility of designing new facilities or modifying existing facilities, based on factors such as cost, available space, schedule, technical requirements, or ergonomics.
  • Determine logistics support requirements, such as facility details, staffing needs, or safety or maintenance plans.
  • Develop specifications for equipment, tools, facility layouts, or material-handling systems.
  • Interview key staff or tour facilities to identify efficiency-improvement, cost-reduction, or service-delivery opportunities.
  • Prepare logistic strategies or conceptual designs for production facilities.
  • Provide logistical facility or capacity planning analyses for distribution or transportation functions.

  • Establish organizational guidelines or policies.
  • Plan facility layouts or designs.