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Capstone Logistics, LLC · 4 hours ago

Industrial Engineer

Capstone Logistics, LLC is a company in the Transportation and Logistics industry. The Industrial Engineer role focuses on optimizing the flow of people, products, and equipment in a distribution facility to improve productivity and service while reducing costs.

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Responsibilities

Analyze current warehouse processes (receiving, put-away, replenishment, picking, packing, loading) to identify bottlenecks, waste, and cost-reduction opportunities using time studies, work sampling, and data analysis
Design and maintain facility layouts, slotting strategies, and material flow to optimize travel, space utilization, and throughput, typically using CAD and simulation tools
Develop, implement, and maintain engineered labor standards and labor management or incentive programs, within WMS/LMS environments
Lead or support continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, 5S, value stream mapping, and theory of constraints to improve productivity and service while reducing costs
Optimize the flow of materials, information, and product to ensure the fastest, safest, and most cost-effective movement through the facility
Assess and forecast facility capacity requirements based on business projections, inventory profiles, and seasonal volume changes
Develop insights through analysis and visualization with data to inform and influence stakeholders
Conduct advanced root cause analysis on metrics to enhance cost effectiveness and operational efficiency
Work with new technology and automation (conveyors, sorters, AS/RS, AMRs/AGVs, voice/light systems), supporting business cases, requirements, implementation, and performance monitoring
Perform detailed cost-benefit analyses, financial modeling, and Return on Investment (ROI) calculations for all proposed projects and capital investments
Build dashboards, KPIs, and analytical models to track labor, capacity, inventory, and service metrics, and recommend corrective actions to leadership
Partner with operations, IT, maintenance, safety, and quality teams to design and roll out process changes, ensuring change management and associate training on new SOPs and standards
Create and maintain standard work, process maps, and SOPs that formalize best practices, ensuring compliance and safety
Determine optimal staffing levels and shift schedules based on workload forecasts and engineered standards to meet daily operational demands
Support network or site projects such as new building launches, expansions, and re-slotting events, providing engineered scope, estimates, and capacity models
Contribute to AI-driven initiatives by generating ideas, assisting with vendor evaluations, supporting implementation efforts, and driving continuous improvement to ensure solutions align with operational and business objectives
Performs Additional Responsibilities As Assigned

Qualification

Industrial EngineeringOperations & AutomationSAPContinuous ImprovementWarehouse AutomationCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCollaboration SkillsPresentation Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, Systems Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field, often with experience in warehousing, logistics, or distribution operations
2 or more years of experience in Operations & Automation in Warehousing and/or Logistics functions
2 or more years of experience in SAP or related ERP experience in process improvement tools and methodologies
Ability to effectively present information and quickly respond to questions and requests from groups of managers, partners and clients
Demonstrated ability to create and foster successful internal and external relationships
Strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint, simulation tools
Solid communication (written and verbal), organization, prioritization and problem-solving skills
Ability to travel 50% or more
Proven track record in successful implementation of supply chain logistics improvement initiatives with measurable results
Passion for innovation and a results-driven mindset
Experience in warehouse automation and automation systems
Ability to work with mathematical concepts and to define complex problems
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align efforts with supply chain improvement initiatives
Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with partners, and stakeholders
Ability to stand for long period of times
Ability to safely operate material handling equipment as needed
Ability to work in warehouse environment on concrete flooring and in varying temperatures
Ability to travel, either via automobile or airplane for extended periods of time
Ability to lift 30 to 45 lbs

Company

Capstone Logistics, LLC

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Capstone Logistics is the leader in providing specialized, technology-enabled solutions for the most challenging supply chains.

H1B Sponsorship

Capstone Logistics, LLC has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (2)
2024 (3)
2023 (4)
2022 (5)
2021 (8)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$37.5M
Key Investors
Prospect Capital Corporation
2020-10-22Acquired
2015-06-16Debt Financing· $37.5M
2011-11-29Debt Financing

Leadership Team

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Ahmed Abdalla
Chief Technology Officer
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Gene Weiland
Chief Information Officer
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