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Sr. Logistics Engineer, CVD

J.B. Hunt Transport

Lowell, ARFull-timeSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Lowell, AR
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Full-time
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Job overview

The Senior Logistics Engineer applies engineering techniques and quantitative methods to solve complex problems and add organizational value. The role leads transportation, network, and operational solution design, uses advanced analytical methods, and coordinates large-scale initiatives across functions. It also advises customers and leadership, develops analytical tools and performance frameworks, and mentors less experienced engineers.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Data Visualization SoftwareStatisticsOperations ResearchLinear ProgrammingForecastingPredictive ModelingRelational DatabasesSQL

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering or RelatedBachelor's in Mathematics or RelatedBachelor's in Statistics or RelatedBachelor's in Information Management or Related5 Years Industrial Engineering Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

Lowell, AR - JB Hunt Corporate B & C

Full time

00635262

Job Title:

Sr. Logistics Engineer, CVD

Department:

Engineering & Science

Country:

United States of America

State/Province:

Arkansas

City:

Lowell

Full/Part Time:

Full time

Job Summary:

Under general supervision, the position applies engineering techniques and quantitative methods to solve complex problems and add value to the organization. The incumbent will coordinate with internal and external customers to understand the parameters of projects and provide guidance to junior team members.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and implementation of complex transportation, network, and operational solutions that drive significant business value

  • Serve as a subject matter expert in transportation network design and solution development, guiding stakeholders through complex operational and customer challenges

  • Solve highly complex and ambiguous business problems using advanced analytics, modeling, optimization, and simulation techniques

  • Serve as a trusted advisor to customers, stakeholders, and leadership by translating business needs into practical and innovative solutions

  • Lead large-scale projects and initiatives from concept through implementation, coordinating across multiple functions and stakeholders

  • Influence decision-making through clear communication of insights, recommendations, risks, and tradeoffs to technical and executive audiences

  • Develop and enhance analytical tools, performance metrics, and reporting frameworks that drive strategic decision-making

  • Apply advanced industrial engineering and operations research methodologies, including network design, routing, scheduling, optimization, and scenario modeling

  • Quantify, communicate, and present project outcomes, including financial impact, service improvements, and operational efficiencies

  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to less experienced engineers, contributing to the development of engineering best practices and team capabilities

  • Evaluate emerging business needs, technologies, and industry trends to identify opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Information Management, or related field, or foreign equivalent, or suitable combination of education, experience, and training with 5 years of experience in Industrial Engineering or related field

  • AND Demonstration of the following

  • Experience in data visualization software, statistics, operations research, linear programming, forecasting, predictive modeling, relational databases, and/or SQL

Compensation:

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include skills, education, experience, geography, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position may be eligible for annual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes in accordance with the terms of the Company’s bonus and incentive plans, as applicable and in effect from time to time.

Benefits:

The Company offers the following benefits for full-time positions, subject to applicable eligibility requirements, as may be in effect from time to time: medical benefit, dental benefit, vision benefit, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time), six weeks of paid maternity leave along with two weeks of paid parental leave, and six paid holidays annually.

Education:

Bachelors: Industrial Engineering (Required), Bachelors: Management Information Systems (Required), Bachelors: Mathematics (Required), Bachelors: Statistics (Required), Masters: Industrial Engineering, Masters: Management Information Systems, Masters: Mathematics, Masters: Statistics

Work Experience:

Engineering

Certifications:

Job Opening ID:

00635262 Sr. Logistics Engineer, CVD (Open)

This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Both J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. and Hunt Mexicana S.A. de C.V. are equal employment opportunity employers without regard to any characteristic protected under applicable law, including veterans and disability.

Fortune 500 experience. Career advancement. Nationwide relocation possibilities.

Headquartered in Northwest Arkansas, J.B. Hunt is a dominant force in transportation and logistics, offering exciting career opportunities both at corporate and at field locations across the country. There are a variety of job types that support our business, so no matter your passion, J.B. Hunt is the place to jumpstart your career.

Why J.B. Hunt? Why Us?

We are a leading transportation and logistics company for one simple reason – our people. The career possibilities and benefits of working at J.B. Hunt Transport. Inc. or Hunt Mexicana S.A. de C.V. are endless. From competitive salary and benefits packages, to defined career paths and growth opportunities, we take care of our people and take great pride in our efforts to build and sustain an inclusive workplace for all employees.

What are we looking for?

We welcomes high-energy, forward-thinking people of all backgrounds and experience levels to join our teams. We offer full-time, entry level, professional and management opportunities across all departments. Whether you are fresh out of school or bring years of industry experience, a role with us could take your career to the next level.

J.B. Hunt is proud to serve individuals of all abilities. If you need assistance completing your application, please contact us at [email protected] .

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. affirms its belief in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment in all terms and conditions of employment. J.B. Hunt is committed to both the spirit and the letter of affirmative action law and continues its good-faith efforts to comply with all applicable government laws and regulations. The company is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity. J.B. Hunt will recruit, hire, compensate, offer benefits to, upgrade, train, layoff, terminate, and/or promote individuals without discrimination in regards to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability, status as a protected veteran, or other bases by applicable law.

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. offers reasonable accommodation in the employment process for individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance in the application process due to a disability, you may request accommodation at any time by calling 1-800-777-4968.

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