Senior Logistics Engineer

The Home Depot

. Leads large cross-functional projects in Global Logistics related to process improvement, strategic initiatives, and/or space and capacity planning .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading cross-functional projects in Global Logistics, focusing on process improvement, strategic initiatives, and capacity planning. Proficient in advanced data modeling, project management, and utilizing analytical tools to drive operational efficiency.

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Project ManagementProcess ImprovementAdvanced Data ModelingSix Sigma MethodologyFinancial Acumen

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisCost ModelingStatistical AnalysisSupply Chain AnalysisBusiness AnalysisMetrics DevelopmentFacility PlanningCapacity PlanningCompetitive AnalysisAd Hoc Queries

Soft Skills

Creative ThinkingBusiness CommunicationCritical ThinkingMentoringCross-Functional Knowledge

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office SuiteMinitabSQLVisual BasicAccessExcelPowerPointProjectWordVisio

Industry Keywords

Global LogisticsProcess Improvement MethodologyOperational AnalysisStrategic InitiativesCost EstimatesKey Performance IndicatorsBusiness RulesStandard Operating ProceduresTime StudiesNetwork Analysis

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Leads large cross-functional projects in Global Logistics related to process improvement, strategic initiatives, and/or space and capacity planning
Executes strategic initiatives, operational analysis, process improvement, facility and capacity planning, and project management
Leads cross-functional strategic or process improvement projects
Mentors and guides Logistics Engineers
Provides recommendations to senior management
Conducts time studies, zero base analysis, rate analysis, network analysis, statistical analysis, flow path analysis, and supply chain analysis
Develops metrics for business units within Global Logistics
Identifies Logistics process improvement opportunities through competitive analysis and critical thinking
Develops reports and runs ad hoc queries
Identifies and develops business rules and standard operating procedures
Develops and maintains cost estimates, forecasts, and cost models
Provides facility and capacity planning analysis for distribution and transportation functions
Reviews and recommends system/software enhancements
Develops metrics and key performance indicators for the assigned business unit
Develops business tools and solutions based on knowledge, product, or technology

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be eighteen years of age or older
Must be legally permitted to work in the United States
Bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job
Minimum 3 years of work experience
Experience with Six Sigma or other Process Improvement Methodology
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Word and Visio
Advanced skills in Minitab, Access, SQL, Visual Basic, Visio, Project, and specialized software dependent upon position
Project management skills
Advanced data modeling skills
Finance/CBA/Capital Budget experience
Business analysis, business communication, creative thinking, financial acumen, cross-functional knowledge, process improvement, and project management competencies
Must be able to travel overnight typically less than 10% of the time

Benefits

Comp & perks

Career at The Home Depot
On-the-job training or guidance