Logistics Engineer

Festo SE & Co. KG•Hamilton Township, OH

About The Position

The Logistics Engineer is responsible for the continuous improvement of processes and ensuring compliance with work standards. This role conducts process improvement projects to increase QDC (Quality, Delivery, Cost) performance in operations units and support functions.

Requirements

1-2+ years of experience
Bachelor’s or Master's degree in relative technical discipline
Excellent Project Management Skills
Strong process diagnostic ability and process improvement ability based on Lean/OPEX Methods
Proficient MS Office Suite

Nice To Haves

Preferred Knowledge of Warehouse Management System Skills

Responsibilities

Optimize supply chain & Logistics processes to improve quality, productivity, and delivery performance under consideration of economic and process stability aspects
Coordinates and monitors new operating equipment
Plans and designs workplaces using appropriate methods (e.g. MTM, EAWS)
Analysis of material- and information flow and related figures to determine root causes and derive measures to improve the KPI’s.
Supports in the creation of Standardized Work documents (SWC, OIS, WAS, WBS, ..) in the Value Stream Organizations.
Conducts process analysis and leads optimization projects in indirect support functions of the logistics organization
Supports in the development and optimization of new transport and packaging concepts in collaboration with Global Logistics Engineering.
Documentation of processes in the logistics environment
Handle customer requirements for special logistics services
Supports in time studies of the process steps for analysis, improvement projects and performance measuring.
Planning, controlling and leading logistics projects within corporate network
Cooperate with Lean functions in order to implement and optimize the logistics concept
Review & revise database logic to ensure accuracy of logistics KPIs in collaboration with HQ
Support to fulfill test cases during quarterly SAP-Release-Management