Logistics Engineer

Trane Technologies•Davidson, NC

9d•Hybrid

About The Position

This position will consist of three 10-month rotations in key areas of our business and will allow for a wide understanding of Trane Technologies’ systems and processes. As a Logistics Engineer you will get the opportunity to partner with leadership and peers to ensure that the logistics operating system meets the needs of the business and its customers. This position will also implement logistics process improvement projects, solutions, and performance metrics with a focus on improving delivery and cost. In this role you will review logistics data to analyze network performance and develop new logistics improvement projects and solutions that will accelerate sustainability goals and / or improve logistics network performance. The Logistics Engineer will work closely with all facets of the logistics department to support strategic business units (SBUs) globally and have exposure to coaching from the most senior leaders across supply chain in Trane Technologies.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in one of but not limited to Business, Logistics, Supply Chain, Analytics, or related fields.
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
Strong project management and communication skills.
Basic knowledge of logistics concepts including procurement, transportation management, operations, freight payment, and freight claims.
Understanding of Transportation Management Systems is a plus.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to analyze and work to remove ambiguity with spend data.
Ability to develop and deliver creative and effective solutions.
Ability to successfully manage and deliver multiple complex projects.
Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills
Excellent relationship building skills.
High proficiency with Microsoft Office, Dataiku, and Tableau preferred.
Ability to travel up to 10%.
Collaborative style and approach to working with internal and external partners.
Driven, independent, and self-motivated to win.
Maintain strong customer focus.
Influence change effectively across internal and external stakeholders.
Function as an individual contributor and in team environments with the ability to shift priorities as required by the logistics organization and its internal customers.
Analytical mindset
Demonstrate competency in resolving business challenges.
Strive for continuous improvement & opportunities for improved standardized processes.

Nice To Haves

Understanding of Transportation Management Systems is a plus.
High proficiency with Microsoft Office, Dataiku, and Tableau preferred.

Responsibilities

Collect and analyze logistics data to measure network performance.
Benchmark current inbound & outbound transportation and distribution networks and support business process changes to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of these networks.
Leverage network performance analysis to problem solve (design, configure, and implement) business solutions and projects that deliver year-over-year productivity and delivery improvements.
Work closely with Materials, Distribution, and other Logistics Leaders to ensure that product flow is continuous.
Review and analyze logistics processes to identify waste and develop, support, and or lead process improvement projects in the logistics department.
Utilize internal expertise, company initiatives, and SBU customer requirements to develop decision models to determine optimal logistics solutions.
Lead and support productivity ideation events and value stream mapping events.
Maintain configurations and data integrity in transportation management system.
Partner with carriers, suppliers, and visibility partners to drive compliance and understanding of business processes.
Designing dashboards through Tableau to review logistics network and process performance
Share best practices across logistics operations on: Process design, Logistics Network performance, KPI Reporting
Rotate through and show proficiency in, but not limited to, the following categories: Domestic or International Planning, Domestic or International Freight Pay, Domestic or International Procurement, Supply Chain Optimization & Technology