Senior Automation Engineer

Senior Engineer Supervisor

The Senior Engineer Supervisor serves as a lead role within the Distribution and Logistics Engineering group to support customer implementations, large scale projects, and technology deployments. This position designs and implements distribution warehouse and supply chain models for customers within the UPS network while leveraging the latest technologies. The incumbent applies work measurement, methods and procedures, operations research, finance, information system modeling, statistical analysis, project management, and sight layout in a distribution environment to perform their role. This position coordinates work of other engineers, cross functional teams, and customers to ensure (internal / external) expectations are met while achieving expected financial returns for UPS.

Responsibilities :

• Collaborates with Solutions and Business Development to identify data requirements for project scope to determine project responsibilities, teammates, and customers
• Recommends adjustments to ensure solutions incorporate an accurate scope of work
• Serves as a resource to departments for operational problem identification, resolution, and continuous improvement for organic growth opportunities
• Analyzes optimization-modeling needs to determine data necessary to construct operating plans and distribution layouts
• Performs cost benefit analyses to ensure effective use of UPS resources and maximum return-on-investment
• Performs gap analyses between solution and post implementation operating results
• Resolves conflicts and clarifies communications with UPS stakeholders to maintain program alignment with corporate goals
• Assists with validation of planned versus actual task completion to determine project impacts
• Utilizes work measurement, gap analysis, statistical analysis, discussions with management, and operations visits to identify issues and problems impacting the achievement of performance and service goals
• Develops solutions to operational issues and provides recommendations for improvement
• Participates in Business Review and Planning meetings and works with the operations management team to implement solutions and conduct follow-up
• Works with operations management team to implement changes in operations to reach desired cost reduction and service improvements

Qualifications :

UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race / color / religion / sex / national origin / veteran / disability / age / sexual orientation / gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.