Supply Chain Engineer II

Overview The Supply Chain Engineer II (Solutions Design)will manage the development of engineering analysis 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 combined with demonstrated interpersonal and teamwork skills. Responsibilities As part of our engineering career path progression, the SCE II level will demonstrate basic foundational experience in at least (1) core technical engineering competency spanning dedicated fleet design, warehouse design, Labor modeling/LMS, or Lean/Six Sigma. Leads the successful completion of engineering projects and analysis applying engineering methods/ tools 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 Makes engineering design and supply chain strategy recommendations Confers with engineering and operations managers to implement efficient and competitive solutions Qualifications Bachelor of Science Degree or Business Degree is required. BS Industrial Engineering degree is preferred. 1-3+ 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 Experience with business acumen around financial and project management for the 3PL business Working knowledge of warehousing operations and transportation operations Lean Six Sigma experience at a project level. Demonstrated experience using Lean tools & principles Effective Interpersonal and Communications skills Data management and manipulation skills. Programming skills to manipulate large data-sets Database skills, especially through SQL, Access, or Alteryx Travel: up to 25% (based on needs of the business and project schedules) Preferred: Masters degree in engineering, supply chain, or business administration Demonstrated leadership in extracurricular activities or community Lean Six Sigma credentials, certifications, or training Experience with Routing and scheduling packages and transportation optimization software Experience with Facility layout, MHE, AutoCAD and Warehouse Management System (WMS) tools 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 Other: Demonstrated technical proficiency and skill set working with engineering methodologies and tools to solve complex supply chain problems. Effective communication skills are required. Preferred to be based in one of NFI’s regional offices or a NFI operational facility location. We are excited to share the base salary range for this position is $72,212.40 - 96,283.20. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, targeted at 8%. NFI takes into consideration applicants' qualifications, experience, education, geographic location, when determining a starting rate of pay. Canada Equal Opportunity/Disability Statement NFI is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with disabilities taking part in all aspects of the selection process. In compliance with Ontario and British Columbia’s pay transparency laws, and in an effort to promote transparency and equal pay for equal work, NFI provides salary/wage range and other information in job postings across all Canadian provinces and territories. Profit Center PC-658

The Supply Chain Engineer II will lead engineering projects to improve warehousing, transportation, and cross-dock operations through data-driven analysis. They are responsible for implementing performance KPIs and collaborating with operations teams to deliver efficient supply chain solutions.

Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Science or Business degree, with a preference for Industrial Engineering, and possess 1-3+ years of relevant professional experience. Proficiency in supply chain technology, data manipulation tools like SQL, and Lean Six Sigma methodologies is required.

• Annual discretionary bonus

• SQLPreferred
• Project managementPreferred

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• Supply chain engineering
• Continuous improvement
• Warehouse design
• Transportation management
• Lean Six Sigma
• Data analytics
• KPI management
• Project management
• SQL
• AutoCAD
• WMS
• Process improvement
• Financial acumen
• Materials handling
• Automation equipment
• Communication skills
• Transportation Management
• Supply Chain Strategy
• Project Schedules
• Supply Chain
• Technical Engineering
• Effective Communication
• Microsoft Access
• Java (Programming Language)
• Third-Party Logistics
• Application Programming Interface (API)
• Data Analysis
• Automation
• Business Acumen
• Business Administration
• Management
• C# (Programming Language)
• C++ (Programming Language)
• Communication
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Learning Management Systems
• Data Management
• Engineering Design Process
• Engineering Analysis
• R (Programming Language)
• Warehousing
• Leadership
• Industrial Engineering
• Python (Programming Language)
• Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Lean Manufacturing
• MATLAB
• Project Management
• Warehouse Management Systems
• Operations Management

• Logistics
• Engineering
• Transportation
• Data & Analytics
• Management & Leadership
• Supply Chain Engineer
• Supply Chain Project Manager
• Supply, Distribution and Related Managers
• Supply Chain Managers
• Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Aug 24, 2027

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week