Logistics Engineer

About the Role

This position will consist of three 10-month rotations in key areas of Trane Technologies’ business, offering a wide understanding of systems and processes. As a Logistics Engineer, you will partner with leadership and peers to ensure the logistics operating system meets business and customer needs. You will implement logistics process improvement projects, solutions, and performance metrics focused on improving delivery and cost.

This role involves reviewing logistics data to analyze network performance and develop new logistics improvement projects and solutions that accelerate sustainability goals and/or improve logistics network performance. The Logistics Engineer will work closely with all facets of the logistics department to support strategic business units (SBUs) globally and receive coaching from senior leaders across Trane Technologies' supply chain.

Targeted start date: June 1, 2027, or soon after.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze logistics data to measure network performance.
• Benchmark current inbound & outbound transportation and distribution networks.
• Support business process changes to improve network efficiency and effectiveness.
• Leverage network performance analysis to problem-solve (design, configure, and implement) business solutions and projects that deliver year-over-year productivity and delivery improvements.
• Work closely with Materials, Distribution, and other Logistics Leaders to ensure continuous product flow.
• Review and analyze logistics processes to identify waste and develop, support, and/or lead process improvement projects.
• Utilize internal expertise, company initiatives, and SBU customer requirements to develop decision models for optimal logistics solutions.
• Lead and support productivity ideation events and value stream mapping events.
• Maintain configurations and data integrity in the transportation management system.
• Partner with carriers, suppliers, and visibility partners to drive compliance and understanding of business processes.
• Design dashboards through Tableau to review logistics network and process performance.
• Share best practices across logistics operations in areas such as process design, logistics network performance, and KPI reporting.
• Rotate through and show proficiency in, but not limited to:
• Domestic or International Planning
• Domestic or International Freight Pay
• Domestic or International Procurement
• Supply Chain Optimization & Technology

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain, Analytics, or related fields.
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Strong project management and communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of logistics concepts including procurement, transportation management, operations, freight payment, and freight claims.
• Understanding of Transportation Management Systems is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to analyze and work to remove ambiguity with spend data.
• Ability to develop and deliver creative and effective solutions.
• Ability to successfully manage and deliver multiple complex projects.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• Excellent relationship building skills.
• High proficiency with Microsoft Office, Dataiku, and Tableau preferred.
• Ability to travel up to 10%.

Key Competencies

• Collaborative style and approach to working with internal and external partners.
• Driven, independent, and self-motivated.
• Strong customer focus.
• Ability to influence change effectively across internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to function as an individual contributor and in team environments, shifting priorities as required.
• Analytical mindset.
• Competency in resolving business challenges.
• Drive for continuous improvement and standardized processes.

Work Location

• Monday to Thursday: Onsite with colleagues.
• Fridays: Flexible work location.