Nfi
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Overview
The Suppy Chain Engineering Project Manager will manage the development of engineering analysis and implementation of engineering projects to direct ongoing continuous improvement and solve supply chain problems in warehousing, transload, cross-dock, and transportation operations. Provides regular and proactive communications to customers and NFI management. The successful candidate will possess excellent technical skills and leadership experience combined with demonstrated interpersonal and teamwork skills.
Independently manages complex engineering projects; manages multiple projects at a time
Applies engineering supply chain methodologies and tools
Provides team leadership as a mentor and subject-matter-expert on supply chain design
Identifies process gaps and recommends and implements process improvement
Establishes and implements performance KPIs, measures, and data analytics
Leads ongoing proactive continuous improvement for NFI working with operations and the customer
Actively supports the sales process and creates high quality solutions and designs. Provides proposal and presentation support and development
Makes engineering design and supply chain strategy recommendations
Effectively interacts with customers, sales, and operations to create value propositions
Confers with engineering and operations managers to implement efficient and competitive solutions
Provides resource planning based on priorities and demand signals
Leads communication and facilitation widely for project implementation success cross-functionally as well as collaboratively with the customer
Bachelor Degree is required. BS Industrial Engineering degree is preferred.
4-8+ years of professional work experience in the following areas: engineering design in supply
chain, transportation management, dedicated fleet operations, distribution center
management, materials handling/automation equipment, & supply chain technology
Minimum 1 years in industrial engineering and/or logistics engineering capacity
Minimum 1 years of project management experience inside logistics and/or supply chain.
Advanced PM skills and demonstrated experience implementing projects independently
Advanced business / financial acumen
Strong knowledge of warehousing operations and transportation operations
Routing and scheduling packages and transportation optimization software
Facility layout, MHE, AutoCAD and Warehouse Management System (WMS) tools
Excellent communications skills are required
Experience preparing and presenting oral and written presentations to management and clients
Data management and manipulation skills. Programming skills to manipulate large data-sets
Database skills, especially through SQL or Access
Travel: up to 35% (based on needs of the business and project schedules)
Lean Six Sigma credentials & experience / Certification LSS. Greenbelt+ level preferred.
Top 25 Global 3PL experience preferred / Fortune 500 company experience
APICS CPIM and/or CSCP certifications. Manufacturing experience and credentials
PMP certification and/or direct 3PL operations implementation experience
Business management consulting experience and/or 3PL sales/business development experience
Experience with warehousing, network, or transportation simulation tools and technologies
Experience with IT development: SQL developer, API/EDI development, Adv MS Access developer
Knowledge in: VBA, Python, R, Matlab, Java, C++, or C# is a major plus
This is a Manager position. Demonstrated independent project management success and effective communication skills are required. This is a client-facing position responsible for leading cross-functional teams in support of project implementation. Expertise in facilitating workshops, team projects, and client consulting engagements is critical. Preferred to be based in one of NFI’s regional offices: Camden, NJ / Irving, TX / Chino, CA / Chicago, IL / Atlanta, GA.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
LA County Applicants: The Company will consider qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.
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PC-653
Independently manages complex engineering projects; manages multiple projects at a time
Applies engineering supply chain methodologies and tools
Provides team leadership as a mentor and subject-matter-expert on supply chain design
Identifies process gaps and recommends and implements process improvement
Establishes and implements performance KPIs, measures, and data analytics
Leads ongoing proactive continuous improvement for NFI working with operations and the customer
Actively supports the sales process and creates high quality solutions and designs. Provides proposal and presentation support and development
Makes engineering design and supply chain strategy recommendations
Effectively interacts with customers, sales, and operations to create value propositions
Confers with engineering and operations managers to implement efficient and competitive solutions
Provides resource planning based on priorities and demand signals
Leads communication and facilitation widely for project implementation success cross-functionally as well as collaboratively with the customer
Bachelor Degree is required. BS Industrial Engineering degree is preferred.
4-8+ years of professional work experience in the following areas: engineering design in supply
chain, transportation management, dedicated fleet operations, distribution center
management, materials handling/automation equipment, & supply chain technology
Minimum 1 years in industrial engineering and/or logistics engineering capacity
Minimum 1 years of project management experience inside logistics and/or supply chain.
Advanced PM skills and demonstrated experience implementing projects independently
Advanced business / financial acumen
Strong knowledge of warehousing operations and transportation operations
Routing and scheduling packages and transportation optimization software
Facility layout, MHE, AutoCAD and Warehouse Management System (WMS) tools
Excellent communications skills are required
Experience preparing and presenting oral and written presentations to management and clients
Data management and manipulation skills. Programming skills to manipulate large data-sets
Database skills, especially through SQL or Access
Travel: up to 35% (based on needs of the business and project schedules)
Lean Six Sigma credentials & experience / Certification LSS. Greenbelt+ level preferred.
Top 25 Global 3PL experience preferred / Fortune 500 company experience
APICS CPIM and/or CSCP certifications. Manufacturing experience and credentials
PMP certification and/or direct 3PL operations implementation experience
Business management consulting experience and/or 3PL sales/business development experience
Experience with warehousing, network, or transportation simulation tools and technologies
Experience with IT development: SQL developer, API/EDI development, Adv MS Access developer
Knowledge in: VBA, Python, R, Matlab, Java, C++, or C# is a major plus
This is a Manager position. Demonstrated independent project management success and effective communication skills are required. This is a client-facing position responsible for leading cross-functional teams in support of project implementation. Expertise in facilitating workshops, team projects, and client consulting engagements is critical. Preferred to be based in one of NFI’s regional offices: Camden, NJ / Irving, TX / Chino, CA / Chicago, IL / Atlanta, GA.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
LA County Applicants: The Company will consider qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.
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