Courtyard

Courtyard

Process Improvement Engineer

United States

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 43 days ago
LogisticsProcess ImprovementRoboticsCommunication

About the role

  • You'll work closely with Vault Operations, Engineering, and Product to translate operational reality into scalable systems, automation, and infrastructure.
  • Person must live within a commutable distance of New Castle, DE

Responsibilities

  • Engineer end-to-end workflows across receiving, intake, storage, picking, packing, and shipping to optimize throughput, accuracy, labor efficiency, and space utilization.
  • Develop labor standards, capacity models, and staffing plans tied to volume forecasts.
  • Design warehouse and vault layouts, including slotting strategy, workstation design, travel paths, and material flow.
  • Lead operational design for new facility launches from concept through stabilization.
  • Evaluate, model, and implement automation and tooling (scanning workflows, conveyor systems, sortation, robotics, WMS enhancements).
  • Partner with Engineering and Product to design operational systems, data models, and tooling that reflect real-world workflows.
  • Build and analyze operational models to identify bottlenecks, constraints, and cost drivers.
  • Run experiments and pilots to validate improvements before scaling.
  • Lead improvement initiatives from design through implementation and adoption
  • Produce SOPs, training materials, and engineering documentation to support consistency.

Compensation

  • Competitive salary with ample opportunities for career advancement and development

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance packages with dependent coverage
  • $100 monthly dogfooding stipend to support trying out our products firsthand
  • Access to employee wellness programs designed to support your overall well-being

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