Senior Solution Design Engineer

Comprehensive Logistics

  • Detroit, MI
  • 26 days ago

    Highlights

    As the most advanced 3PL partner in the industry, we integrate cutting-edge technology, machine learning, and process-driven execution to optimize workflows, eliminate inefficiencies, and ensure flawless delivery. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead engineering for RFQs, RFPs, and new business opportunities - turning customer requirements into real, operationally sound supply chain solutions.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationDetroit, MI

    Description

    Join a team where precision meets power! CLI is the most advanced 3PL with cutting-edge technology and machine learning to keep supply chains running fast and smarter. Bring your precision and let's build the future together. Apply today!

    Experience high-performance, customer-centric inbound-to-manufacturing logistics, powered by cutting-edge technology. Comprehensive Logistics (CLI) is expanding, and we need driven Solutions Engineer leaders like you! Especially if you thrive in:

    • Fast-paced, innovative technology-based environment
    • Opportunities to grow and make an impact
    • Being part of the CLI team that values team members

    Apply today and fuel the momentum!

    POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Lead engineering for RFQs, RFPs, and new business opportunities - turning customer requirements into real, operationally sound supply chain solutions
    • Design warehousing, transportation, sequencing, assembly, and packaging solutions, including facility layouts, process maps, and material flow designs
    • Build labor models, capacity plans, and throughput/scenario analyses that hold up in the real world
    • Identify operational risks and evaluate automation, technology, and process improvements to boost efficiency and scalability
    • Provide engineering assumptions and operational inputs that shape pricing and business case development
    • Partner cross-functionally with Business Development, Operations, Finance, and IT to pressure-test feasibility and alignment with customer requirements
    • Support customer meetings, site visits, solution reviews, and proposal reviews throughout the sales cycle
    • Lead engineering support through startups, transitions, and ramp-up - developing implementation plans, staffing strategies, and readiness assessments
    • Monitor startup performance, apply lessons learned to future designs, and keep engineering tools, templates, and design standards current

    POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

    • 5-8+ years in Solutions Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Logistics Engineering, or Supply Chain Design
    • Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or Logistics Management
    • Experience with RFQs, warehouse/network design, and customer implementations
    • Strong Excel and analytical modeling chops; bonus points for Power BI, Tableau, SQL, AutoCAD, or Visio
    • Working knowledge of WMS, TMS, or ERP systems
    • Lean/Six Sigma mindset and comfort juggling multiple projects at once

    Certifications a plus:

    • APICS/ASCM CSCP or CPIM
    • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt

    Schedule/ Shift: First shift

    Location: Dearborn, MI

    Travel Requirements: 30% or more

    Benefits/Perks:

    • Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K Match, & PTO
    • Career development: Opportunity for advancement
    • Training: Comprehensive training to fuel your growth and success!

    About The Company

    Built for precision. Engineered for the future. When ultimate precision and operational reliability are non-negotiable, CLI delivers. As the most advanced 3PL partner in the industry, we integrate cutting-edge technology, machine learning, and process-driven execution to optimize workflows, eliminate inefficiencies, and ensure flawless delivery. More than a logistics provider, CLI is a true embedded partner - ensuring your supply chain moves with unmatched quality, speed, and control.

    Comprehensive Logistics Inc. (CLI) is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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