Senior Industrial Engineer – Project Engineering

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

. Support projects implementing new and existing business, site consolidations and relocations, and automation solutions .

Posted 10/17/2026full-timeSpringfield • Illinois • United StatesSenior💰 $98,000 - $122,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in warehouse and distribution center solution design and implementation, with a strong focus on logistics and supply chain management. Proficient in project management, vendor relationships, and compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

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Warehouse Solution ImplementationLogistics/Supply Chain ExperienceWMS Functional Processes KnowledgeProject Management ProficiencyVendor Management

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Hard Skills

Warehouse AutomationDesign Methodologies DocumentationCapital Equipment ProcurementProcess OptimizationData AnalysisMicrosoft ExcelAutoCAD LTMicrosoft ProjectMicrosoft VisioMicrosoft SharePoint

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsFacilitation SkillsWriting Skills

Tools & Technologies

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)Microsoft TeamsMaterial Handling Equipment (MHE)

Certifications & Qualifications

Six Sigma CertificationLean Certification

Industry Keywords

LogisticsSupply ChainWarehouse DesignRegulatory ComplianceProject CoordinationStakeholder AlignmentGreenfield ProjectsBrownfield ProjectsOperational Launches3PL Environments

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support projects implementing new and existing business, site consolidations and relocations, and automation solutions
Validate customer requirements, create overall solutions, and implement assigned solution tasks
Provide Project Managers with estimated time, status, escalations, and scope changes
Collect and collate requirements for warehouse relocations, including electrical, data, IT equipment, MHE, storage, automation, and regulatory or security requirements
Interact with greenfield or brownfield general contractors regarding building shell and property requirements
Lead design, development, and implementation of warehouse and distribution center solutions
Analyze and optimize inbound, putaway, replenishment, picking, packing, shipping, and value-added-service workflows
Define facility, process, and equipment requirements and align stakeholders on solution designs
Support warehouse technologies, WMS, automation, and material-handling integrations
Develop implementation plans, schedules, and task lists with Project Managers and cross-functional stakeholders
Identify, evaluate, and procure capital equipment and required assets
Manage vendor, supplier, contractor, and customer relationships
Ensure compliance with customer requirements, safety standards, regulations, and industry best practices
Coordinate multiple projects, identify risks, resolve issues, and drive project outcomes
Develop project updates, business cases, presentations, and recommendations
Collaborate with operations, engineering, IT, construction, and external partners
Monitor industry trends and emerging supply-chain technologies
Support site assessments, commissioning, testing, operational launches, and customer engagements
Provide vendor management and peer onboarding support as assigned
Expected travel: 50%

Requirements

What you’ll need

Four-year degree is basic requirement; Industrial Engineering preferred
Minimum of 6 years in the Logistics/Supply Chain Industry
Minimum of 4 years’ experience in warehousing solution implementation and design
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, Teams, and SharePoint
AutoCAD LT
Knowledge of WMS functional processes
English reading, writing, and verbal skills
Strong interpersonal, facilitation, communication, and writing skills
Experience documenting design methodologies for logistics solutions and RFP responses
Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. following proper lifting procedures
Must be able to stand for up to 8 hours per day
Regular travel or weekend/overnight shifts
Spanish is a plus
Preferred: experience with end users, vendors, clients, 3PL environments, warehouse automation, BRD creation, detailed design, procurement, vendor management, and varied warehouse solution projects
Six Sigma / Lean Certifications are a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Base pay range of $98,000.00–$122,000.00 annually
DSV benefits offerings; eligibility, coverage options, and plan details vary by location and division
Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities
Equal employment opportunity protections