Innovation Engineer

Saddle Creek Logistics Services - Lakeland, FL

Hiring: Innovation Engineer Company: Saddle Creek Logistics Services Location: Lakeland, FL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 15:06:40 Employment Type: Internship Target Skills & Keywords : Change Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Project Management About the job Experience: •0-3 years of relevant engineering, operations, technology, or project management experience preferred. •Internship or project experience involving technology implementation, operations improvement, automation, or supply chain solutions is desirable. Required Skills: •Research emerging technologies, automation solutions, software platforms, and industry best practices. •Identify and evaluate innovative solutions that address operational challenges and strategic business objectives. •Conduct market analysis, vendor evaluations, and competitive benchmarking to identify best-in-class technologies. •Develop business cases, ROI analyses, and recommendation materials for leadership review. •Support pilot projects and technology implementations within operating facilities. •Assist with equipment installations, testing, validation, training, and go-live support. •Work directly with operations teams to ensure solutions are successfully integrated into daily workflows. •Track implementation progress, risks, issues, and project milestones. Qualifications: •Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills. •Demonstrated capacity to evaluate technical solutions and translate findings into business recommendations. •Strong project management and organizational capabilities. •Excellent verbal and written communication skills. •Comfortable presenting to operational leaders, vendors, and executive stakeholders. •Demonstrated capacity to work effectively in cross-functional teams. •Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously. •Strong attention to detail and follow-through. •Demonstrated capacity to learn new technologies and software platforms quickly. •Understanding of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Warehouse Execution Systems (WES), automation control systems, and supporting operational technologies. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!