Capacity Planning Engineer

OnTrac is hiring a Capacity Planning Engineer 

Are you eager to join a dynamic and expanding company where you can both learn and make a meaningful impact? If you possess a strong sense of empathy, enjoy assisting others, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and excel at problem-solving, we encourage you to apply today to connect with a recruiter!

Founded in 1986, OnTrac has evolved into the leading provider of same-day and next-day delivery services in the U.S. for premier e-commerce and product-supply businesses, including five of the largest retailers in the U.S. 

The Capacity Planning Engineer is responsible for analyzing network, facility, and equipment capacity to ensure OnTrac’s infrastructure can support current and future volume demand. This role models growth scenarios, evaluates system constraints, and partners with cross-functional teams to develop capacity plans that balance cost, service, and scalability.

This is a key role in shaping strategic decisions on facility throughput, equipment sizing, expansion timelines, and seasonal readiness. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical and communication skills, along with a deep understanding of parcel operations and facility performance metrics.

Employment Logistics: 

Location:  Remote

Pay:  $140,000K

Shift:   Monday to Friday from 8:00am – 5:00 pm

Unpacking the Benefits: 

• Competitive individual and group benefits  
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance  
• Paid Time Off including Holiday pay  
• 401(k) with company match  
• Safe and clean work environment  

The Must-Haves: 

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

• 4-8 years experience in related field

• Occasional Travel as needed <10%
• It is the responsibility of every position to understand and adhere to the security guidelines outlined in OnTrac’s Acceptable Use policy and to conduct their activities accordingly.

Your Mission in Motion: 

• Analyze facility and network capacity across sortation lines, staging areas, docks, and material handling systems.
• Develop and maintain forecasting models that project volume and resource needs by site, region, and time period.
• Identify short- and long-term capacity risks and propose solutions such as facility reconfiguration, new automation, or shift optimization.
• Translate operational data (package volume, sort rates, cycle times, dwell times) into actionable engineering recommendations.
• Partner with Operations, Real Estate, and Engineering to align growth plans and recommend expansion strategies.
• Support peak season readiness by stress-testing facilities and defining trigger points for contingency plans.
• Participate in facility design reviews to ensure capacity aligns with long-term business goals.
• Create and maintain documentation on facility capacity standards, assumptions, and throughput limits.

Paving your way to your success: 

We are looking for someone who is proficient in implementing innovation, enjoys creative problem solving, is capable of collaborating with multiple teams, and thrives working in a fast-paced environment.

• Analytical Rigor – Uses data to drive clarity on operational bottlenecks and risks.
• Big Picture Thinking – Balances local capacity needs with overall network strategy.
• Cross-Functional Influence – Communicates effectively with Ops, Real Estate, and Executive Stakeholders.   

If you are excited to be part of our team and grow with our OnTrac family, we invite you to apply! 

OnTrac is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

OnTrac is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or age. Join us in our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you are excited to be part of our team and contribute to our talent acquisition efforts, we invite you to apply.

Lasership, Inc. dba OnTrac Final Mile with its affiliates, including OnTrac Logistics, Inc. (collectively, "OnTrac" or the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer.