We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as an Industrial Engineer.
As an Industrial Engineer within the FOPD team, you will be responsible for delivering future-proof technology optimizing the FedEx Pick-up and Delivery operational processes across the EU. From the identification of business opportunities to successfully implementing new technology capabilities. In addition, you will be the go-to person for any technology support queries from the field to secure operations, maximizing the value from our technology solutions to stay cost-efficient and deliver a consistent customer experience.
Who we are:
FedEx is the largest express transportation company in the world, connecting more than 220 countries and territories. We work every moment to deliver the most important package of someone's day. Our team of passionate people know their day-to-day work is invaluable in delivering an outstanding experience to our customers. 530,000 team members strong, we are as diverse as the world we serve. We love what we do, and we do it well. Our reach is big, and so are our dreams. Join us and let's write our next chapter together.
What you will be doing: Performs diverse engineering responsibilities supporting EU-wide technology implementations.Identifies business opportunities to optimize operational processes through technology.Provides technical expertise and ongoing support to cross-functional project teams as required.Utilizes modeling tools to translate volumes and assumptions into accurate and realistic resource and productivity plans.Participates in the development of strategic plans by acting as the subject matter expert for a specific process or technology solutions.Communicates new plans to local management ensuring understanding and implementation support.Utilizes all available sources to keep abreast of new/changing technologies and methodologies in the marketplace related to own area of responsibility.Acts as a subject matter expert to senior management in P&E.Leads and undertakes specific specialized studies to identify technology improvements or optimization opportunities.Leads discussions with IT teams to ensure new technology capabilities are designed appropriately and meet customer needs.Leads implementations of new technology capabilities across the EU.Establishes business cases to justify technology investments.Leads and undertakes specific specialized studies.What do you bring with you: Degree or professional qualification in Industrial Engineering or quantitative discipline.Excellent command of English both written and spoken.Creative thinker with the ability to recognize improvement opportunities.Experience of developing and implementing IT solutions to operational business challenges.Good understanding of the business environment and how strategy is translated into business-focused solutions.Experience of defining & developing the engineering elements of a business plan.Able to work effectively with different cultures & nationalities.Experience of presenting scenarios to management.Able to translate technical information and model outputs into user-friendly lay language and format.Experience of utilizing relevant software tools (e.g., Excel, Word, MS Project) to translate business needs into computerized simulations.Experience of utilizing analytical concepts & tools.Able to perform audits of processes and procedures.Good financial awareness.Analytical thinker with a creative and pragmatic approach to problem solving.Result and target-oriented, flexible approach towards work and willingness to travel.What do we offer:
• Attractive compensation package
• Training to get you started and on-the-job learning opportunities
• Extensive learning resources to further develop your skills and knowledge
• Tuition Assistance Program (*applicable for FedEx positions with a permanent contract)
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family in difficult life situations
• Employee reduced-rate shipping
• Great career opportunities
• FedEx is one of the world's most admired companies and trusted brands year after year.
Bring your ideas, individuality, and dreams to our global community. Feel good about where you work. Choose your career path - we're ready to invest in your development. Join FedEx.
FedEx was built on a philosophy that puts people first, one we take seriously. We are an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce in which we provide growth opportunities for all.
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