Material Flow Engineer

Rolls-Royce • Aiken, SC

2d • $84,351 - $137,071

About The Position

The Material Flow Engineer designs and optimizes end-to-end material-flow processes, using LEAN principles to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and support seamless supply-chain integration. The role plans and coordinates complex, cross-functional logistics processes involving internal and external stakeholders; implements and enhances IT-supported logistics planning tools; and develops timelines, resource-allocation strategies, and cost calculations for logistics and supply-chain initiatives. The engineer also designs, models, and implements SAP-compatible system solutions tailored to business requirements.

This position is with Rolls-Royce Power Systems, which provides power solutions and life-cycle support under the mtu brand. Its gas, diesel, and electrified hybrid systems serve marine and infrastructure customers worldwide.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Materials Management, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or Industrial Engineering and 5 years of logistics planning, materials management, or material-flow design experience; OR 9 years of experience in one or more of those areas.
• Must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States without sponsorship; the employer cannot sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa.

Nice To Haves

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent knowledge of supply-chain structures, material-flow systems, and cost analysis.
• Excellent understanding of computer applications and/or controlled systems.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with others.
• Excellent understanding of modern inventory-management principles.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize end-to-end material-flow processes using LEAN principles to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and integrate processes across the supply chain.
• Plan and coordinate complex, cross-functional logistics processes involving internal and external stakeholders.
• Implement and enhance IT-supported logistics planning tools, considering new and modified planning methods.
• Develop timelines, resource-allocation strategies, and cost calculations for logistics and supply-chain initiatives.
• Design, model, and implement SAP-compatible system solutions tailored to business requirements.

Benefits

• Base pay and discretionary bonus plan.
• Health, dental, vision, disability, life, and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, subject to eligibility.
• Flexible spending account and health savings account, subject to eligibility.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match, subject to eligibility.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Paid time off and certain paid holidays.
• Paid parental and family care leave.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Long-term incentive plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level