Director, Supply Chain Engineering
QXO, atlanta, ga, United States
About the Company
QXO is the fastest growing publicly traded distributor of building products in North America. The company is executing its strategy to become the tech-enabled leader in the $800 billion building products distribution industry and generate outsized value for its shareholders. QXO expects to achieve its target of $50 billion in annual revenues within the next decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth.
About the Role
The person in this role is responsible for designing the right supply chain network for QXO’s footprint, designing distribution centers of the future, and identifying capacity improvements across the existing network.
Responsibilities
- Overall network strategy and planning to align supply chain initiatives with overall business goals.
- Network design includes facility location, type, and sizing; own the build vs. lease vs. outsource analysis.
- Design, develop and implement innovative DC automation and management system solutions.
- Assessment of current DC Operations to identify optimization opportunities to improve flow, throughput, capacity, productivity, and OEE.
- Set and document engineering standards across the branch network.
- Design of all new distribution centers encompassing site planning, product flow, MHE requirements, etc.
- Implementation including project management, technical oversight, employee training, and commissioning of all engineering projects to increase capacity, throughput, productivity, and cost reduction.
- Generate CAD drawings, review vendor submittals, and manage composite drawing consolidations.
- Review and selection of new automation partners including business case development.
- Manage external technical partners.
- Partner on WMS rollout, keeping facility design, operator workflows, and system configuration in sync.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, etc.)
- 10 years of supply chain engineering experience (Distribution, Fulfillment or Manufacturing)
Required Skills
- Experience in network optimization and network design
- Experience in distribution or fulfillment facility design
Preferred Skills
- Masters in engineering or MBA
- Experience working in a performance excellence organization
- Experience in value stream mapping
What you’ll earn:
- 401(k) with employer match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- PTO, company holidays, and parental leave
- Paid training and certifications
- Legal assistance and identity protection
- Pet insurance
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
QXO is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.