Engineering Capacity Spec II

Company: FedEx Freight
Location: Harrison
Posted on: November 23, 2022

Job Description:

POSITION OVERVIEW: With limited oversight, lead and support facility, equipment, and field workforce capacity planning over short-, mid-, and long-term planning horizons to provide the most effective strategic solution(s) in terms of cost and service. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Support strategic planning of FedEx Freight's capacity efforts across facilities, equipment, and field workforce. 2. Apply engineering principles, analytical expertise and critical thinking to lead and facilitate monthly capacity planning review processes, to include lease dispositions, to drive efficient use of facility, equipment, and field workforce to deliver service to our customer 3. Lead and participate in cross functional efforts with Operations, Fleet Maintenance, and Engineering to ensure optimization and robust evaluation of the facilities network 4. Construct business cases for capacity expansion with alignment from Engineering, Operations, Fleet Maintenance and Finance for executive leadership review and approval 5. Collaborate with internal and cross Opco partners, provide direction, and assist team in support of strategic efforts to Enable the Enterprise 6. Collaborate with Engineering, Transportation, Operations, Finance, Facilities, and other key management teams and manage projects to ensure deadlines are met on all department, cross functional & cross opco efforts 7. Mentor and develop critical skill sets of Engineering Capacity Specialists 8. Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures 9. Perform other duties as required Disclaimer: This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job. QUALIFICATIONS:
--- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Transportation, Business or related field or equivalent work experience plus three (3) years professional experience in Transportation, Operations or applied engineering concepts and technology
--- Working knowledge of the transportation industry with a focus on engineered capacity planning
--- Time management and organizational skills necessary to manage projects, prioritize workload, plan for resources to meet deadlines and goals and respond to day-to-day functional needs
--- Experienced with Microsoft Office software and web-based applications
--- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with all levels within the organization
--- Good leadership, analytical, problem solving, and interpersonal skills
--- Strong presentation, verbal, and written communication skills
--- Competent ability to anticipate and identify problems and develop effective and efficient solutions WORKING CONDITIONS:
--- Must be able to travel FedEx Freight is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. If you have a disability and you need assistance in order to apply for a position with FedEx Freight, please call 800-888-8252 or e-mail at ADAAssistance@freight.fedex.com. FedEx Freight will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because such employee or applicant has inquired about, discussed, or disclosed the compensation of the employee or applicant or another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

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