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Exol · 20 hours ago

Warehouse Industrial Engineer

Exol is pioneering fulfillment as-a-service with a focus on automated warehousing solutions. They are seeking a detail-oriented Warehouse Industrial Engineer to optimize warehouse operations, enhance productivity, and drive continuous improvement in their distribution and logistics environment.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Generative AIInformation TechnologyLogistics

Responsibilities

Analyze current warehouse processes, workflows, and layouts to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement
Design and optimize facility layouts, including slotting strategies, material flow, picking methods, and storage systems using tools like AutoCAD
Conduct time studies, develop engineered labor standards, and implement labor management systems (LMS) to enhance productivity
Support the integration and maintenance of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), automation technologies, and material handling equipment
Lead the startup, commissioning, and continuous improvement of warehouse automation initiatives, including robotic systems, automated storage/retrieval systems (AS/RS), conveyors, sortation equipment, and goods-to-person technologies
Perform data analysis on operational metrics (e.g., throughput, inventory levels, order fulfillment) to recommend cost-saving initiatives and process enhancements
Collaborate with operations, supply chain, and management teams to implement Lean, Six Sigma, or other improvement methodologies
Develop business cases for new equipment, automation, or layout changes, including cost-benefit analysis
Ensure compliance with safety standards, ergonomics, and regulatory requirements in all designs and implementations
Lead or support projects for warehouse expansions, relocations, or new technology integrations
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on project outcomes and operational improvements

Qualification

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)Lean ManufacturingSix SigmaAutoCADData analysis toolsWarehouse automation technologiesProject ManagementAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsCollaboration skills

Required

High school diploma or equivalent; associate's or bachelor's degree in supply chain, Logistics, Business or related field preferred
Minimum 5 years of experience in warehouse, distribution center, or logistics operations; experience in e-commerce or high-volume fulfillment is a plus
Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar layout design software, data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL), and simulation software
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma (Green Belt or higher preferred), and continuous improvement techniques
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to handle complex data sets
Excellent communication and project management skills; ability to collaborate cross-functionally and present findings to stakeholders
Familiarity with WMS/LMS systems, automation (e.g., conveyors, ASRS), and material handling equipment
Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment, including occasional physical presence on the floor

Preferred

Certification in Lean Six Sigma or Project Management (PMP)
Experience with ERP systems or supply chain software
Hands-on experience with warehouse automation technologies (e.g., robotics, AGVs, AMRs, or sortation systems)
Understanding of safety regulations (e.g., OSHA) and ergonomics in warehouse settings

Company

Exol

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Exol is a robotic logistics platform that combines robotics, AI software, and nationwide delivery for businesses.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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