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Job Description
Design or analyze operational solutions for projects such as transportation optimization, network modeling, process and methods analysis, cost containment, capacity enhancement, routing and shipment optimization, or information management.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 13-1081.01
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Logistics Engineers”.
Also Known As…
- Logistics Engineers
- Systems Engineer
- Reliability Engineer
- Logistics Engineer
- Procurement Engineer
- Logistics System Engineer
- Logistics Research Engineer
- Logistics Planning Engineer
- Logistics Engineering Manager
- Cost Reduction Engineer
- Cost Estimating Engineer
- Cost Engineer
- Continuous Improvement Specialist
Tasks for “Integrated Logistics Operations Manager”
- Evaluate effectiveness of current or future logistical processes.
- Develop specifications for equipment, tools, facility layouts, or material-handling systems.
- Determine feasibility of designing new facilities or modifying existing facilities, based on factors such as cost, available space, schedule, technical requirements, or ergonomics.
- Design plant distribution centers.
- Determine logistics support requirements, such as facility details, staffing needs, or safety or maintenance plans.
- Provide logistical facility or capacity planning analyses for distribution or transportation functions.
- Apply logistics modeling techniques to address issues such as operational process improvement or facility design or layout.
- Provide logistics technology or information for effective and efficient support of product, equipment, or system manufacturing or service.
- Propose logistics solutions for customers.
- Review contractual commitments, customer specifications, or related information to determine logistics or support requirements.
- Develop or maintain cost estimates, forecasts, or cost models.
- Develop or document reverse logistics management processes to ensure maximal efficiency of product recycling, reuse, or final disposal.
- Develop logistic metrics, internal analysis tools, or key performance indicators for business units.
- Design comprehensive supply chains that minimize environmental impacts or costs.
- Review global, national, or regional transportation or logistics reports for ways to improve efficiency or minimize the environmental impact of logistics activities.
- Prepare logistic strategies or conceptual designs for production facilities.
- Analyze or interpret logistics data involving customer service, forecasting, procurement, manufacturing, inventory, transportation, or warehousing.
- Assess the environmental impact or energy efficiency of logistics activities, using carbon mitigation software.
- Develop or document procedures to minimize or mitigate carbon output resulting from the movement of materials or products.
- Create models or scenarios to predict the impact of changing circumstances, such as fuel costs, road pricing, energy taxes, or carbon emissions legislation.
- Identify or develop business rules or standard operating procedures to streamline operating processes.
- Conduct logistics studies or analyses, such as time studies, zero-base analyses, rate analyses, network analyses, flow-path analyses, or supply chain analyses.
- Evaluate the use of technologies, such as global positioning systems (GPS), radio-frequency identification (RFID), route navigation software, or satellite linkup systems, to improve transportation efficiency.
- Conduct environmental audits for logistics activities, such as storage, distribution, or transportation.
- Evaluate the use of inventory tracking technology, Web-based warehousing software, or intelligent conveyor systems to maximize plant or distribution center efficiency.
- Direct the work of logistics analysts.
- Interview key staff or tour facilities to identify efficiency-improvement, cost-reduction, or service-delivery opportunities.
- Prepare or validate documentation on automated logistics or maintenance-data reporting or management information systems.
- Identify cost-reduction or process-improvement logistic opportunities.
- Determine requirements for compliance with environmental certification standards.
Related Technology & Tools
- Personal computers
- Laptop computers
- Multimedia projection equipment
- Computer laser printers
- Desktop computers
- Multi-line telephone systems
- Laser facsimile machines
- Multimedia projectors
- Digital cameras
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Visual Basic
- Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management
- JMS Software RCM WorkSaver
- Microsoft Access
- Oracle Java
- Warehouse management system WMS
- IBM ILOG CPLEX/Dispatcher
- C++
- IBM Notes
- Microsoft Excel
- Failure modes and effects analysis FMEA software
- i2 Transportation Modeler
- Logistics Cost Estimating Tool
- IBM Cognos Impromptu
- Microsoft SharePoint
- LOGSA SYSPARS
- ITEM Software ITEM ToolKit
- LOGSA COMPASS
- JDA Manugistics
- Prolog
- Logistics Support Analysts SmartLogic
- ITEM Software Spare Cost
- Oracle Hyperion
- SAP Business Objects
- ReliaSoft XFMEA
- Minitab
- Microsoft Project
- SAP
- Microsoft Visio
- Microsoft Office
- Logistics management information LMI database software
- Reliass EAGLE
- Relex FMEA
- ReliaSoft RCM++
- Reliability centered maintenance RCM software
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Enterprise resource planning ERP software