Test & Analytics Engineer
Stord · Atlanta, GA · 2 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
What You'll Do
- Experiment Design & Governance
- Define clear hypotheses, success metrics, and measurement frameworks for all operational experiments conducted within the lab environment
- Establish disciplined test governance to ensure experiments are structured, comparable, and decision-ready
- Rapidly discontinue experiments that do not demonstrate measurable operational improvement to maintain agility and resource efficiency
- Workflow Testing & Execution
- Design, execute, and analyze multi-pass picking workflows versus traditional single-pass picking to evaluate productivity, travel distance, and throughput impacts
- Partner directly with warehouse associates executing fulfillment operations to ensure test conditions accurately reflect real-world constraints and behaviors
- Inventory Strategy & Analytics
- Evaluate and model advanced inventory strategies, including multi-SKU binning, dynamic slotting based on order profiles, and predictive replenishment systems
- Assess co-mingled inventory strategies, measuring impact across storage density, inventory availability, fulfillment speed, and replenishment efficiency
- Translate experimental results into actionable recommendations for warehouse configuration and inventory logic
- Field Integration & Operational Collaboration
- Work closely with warehouse associates performing day-to-day fulfillment activities to ensure experimental design aligns with operational reality
- Incorporate field feedback into test design, execution refinement, and interpretation of results
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a highly quantitative field; Master’s degree preferred
- 5+ years of experience in advanced analytics, process engineering, testing strategy, or operations analytics within high-volume logistics or 3PL environments
- Strong expertise in statistical analysis and A/B testing methodologies, with ability to derive statistically significant and scalable conclusions from operational data
- Advanced SQL skills for querying and analyzing warehouse and fulfillment performance data
- Proficiency in data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI
- Programming experience in Python or R for data manipulation, scripting, and statistical analysis
- Experience conducting time-and-motion studies or process mapping in warehouse or manufacturing environments
- Experience working with digital twin or simulation models to evaluate slotting logic and warehouse workflows at scale
- Ability to travel domestically 25% annually
Bonus Points
- Prior experience as a functional lead supporting WMS or WCS workflow configuration and optimization
- Experience partnering with product and operations leadership to transition experimental learnings into live production pilots and scaled deployments