Full-Time

Project Engineering Sup

Flex

Posted on 1/17/2025

United Parcel Service (UPS)

United Parcel Service (UPS)

Global logistics and package delivery services

Data & Analytics
Automotive & Transportation

Mid

No H1B Sponsorship

Phoenix, AZ, USA

Category
Construction Management
Architecture & Civil Engineering
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree or International equivalent
  • Experience evaluating bid proposals
  • Experience with designing solutions for process improvement
  • Flexible travel schedule (including weekends) up to 100%
Responsibilities
  • Completes the bid package process (e.g., bid creation, bid evaluation, background check, bid award, etc.) to select the most competitive bid and competent vendor for contracts (e.g., soils, survey, conveyor, conveyor electrical, etc.)
  • Requests and evaluates bids and proposals according to competitive bid, background check, and competence of identified vendors to recommend the awarding of contracts.
  • Develops project schedules to ensure adherence to deadlines.
  • Investigates mechanical breakdown problems (e.g., conveyor system failures, operator errors, system design flaws, etc.) to prevent a decrease in productivity and efficiency.
  • Identifies areas for construction process improvement and design solutions to achieve optimal package flow efficiency.
  • Evaluates budget performance, analyzes sources of surplus, and negotiates with vendors to prevent future changes to project scope.
  • Maintains cost log and project management checklist, processes invoices, and releases funds to contractors to facilitate and document project completion.
  • Conducts construction inspections of materials and installations to ensure performance meets UPS standards, repairs are completed within scheduled deadlines, and quality materials are utilized.
Desired Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree or International equivalent in Industrial Engineering or a related field - Preferred
United Parcel Service (UPS)

United Parcel Service (UPS)

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UPS provides logistics services that include the transportation of packages and freight, as well as supply chain management solutions. Their services range from express delivery to freight forwarding, catering to both individual consumers and large businesses. UPS operates in over 220 countries, utilizing a vast global network to ensure efficient delivery. Their pricing is based on the weight, size, and destination of shipments. What sets UPS apart from competitors is their integration of advanced technology to streamline operations and enhance service reliability. The company's goal is to facilitate international trade and improve business efficiency through their comprehensive logistics solutions.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Atlanta, Georgia

Founded

1907

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for cold-chain logistics boosts UPS's healthcare logistics services.
  • The rise of e-commerce creates opportunities for UPS to expand its workforce.
  • Longer holiday shopping periods could lead to increased revenue from shipping fees.

What critics are saying

  • Amazon's expanding logistics network could undercut UPS's pricing and market share.
  • Electric vehicle mandates may require significant investment, impacting UPS's profitability.
  • Labor disputes and potential strikes could disrupt UPS operations and increase costs.

What makes United Parcel Service (UPS) unique

  • UPS has a vast global network operating in over 220 countries and territories.
  • The company leverages advanced technology for efficient logistics and supply chain management.
  • UPS's recent acquisitions enhance its healthcare cold-chain logistics capabilities in Europe.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Professional Development Budget