Solutions Design Engineer

Primary Job Posting Location:

Burlington, Ontario Canada

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Job Description:

We are seeking a Solutions Design Engineer to develop innovative, cost-effective logistics and supply chain solutions that enhance operational performance, scalability, and customer satisfaction. Working closely with Business Development, Operations, Finance, and IT teams, you will design and implement warehousing and distribution solutions that meet customer requirements while driving profitability and operational excellence.

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: 4156 Mainway, Burlington, ON L7L 0A7, Canada

Workdays: Monday to Friday

Shift Hours: 8:30 AM 5:00 PM

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze customer supply chain data and operational requirements to develop tailored logistics solutions.

• Design warehouse layouts, storage strategies, labour plans, process flows, and automation concepts.

• Develop pricing models, cost analyses, and business cases to support new business opportunities.

• Prepare RFP/RFI responses, proposals, presentations, and technical documentation.

• Lead solution design projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams through implementation.

• Present recommendations and solution strategies to internal stakeholders and customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, Business, or a related field is required.

• Minimum 3 years of experience in logistics engineering, solution design, supply chain engineering, or a related analytical role.

• Experience supporting warehousing, transportation, and distribution operations.

• Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities.

• Knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, material handling systems, and WMS platforms.

• Experience with tools such as AutoCAD, SQL, Power BI, AnyLogic, or supply chain modelling software is an asset.

Additional Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills.

• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management abilities.

• Ability to translate complex data into practical business solutions.

• Customer-focused mindset with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

The rate of pay for the successful candidate will range from $85,248.00/year to $95,904.00/year.

UPS is a diverse and equal opportunity employer.  Accommodations are available, on request, for candidates with disabilities taking part in the recruitment process.  If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please advise if you require accommodation for a disability.