Material Flow Engineer (Material Planning and Logistics)

We have an exciting opportunity to work for a new automotive Company in the Nitra region. We are hiring for the position of Material Flow Engineer.
To support plant development and ongoing operations the logistics function requires the support of Logistics/Material Flow Engineers in design and implementation of material flow processes and equipment.

Main responsibilities:

• Design, development and implementation of Material Flow Systems in the Plant
• Create the material handing plan for every part (PFEP) - inside the Plant
• Design logistic area layouts, storage plans, warehouse areas, ASRS, detail material flow and equipment routing in shops, required equipment, interfaces with production and related processes
• Work with manufacturing facilities to ensure efficient logistics planning in line
• Create and lead cross functional teams in designing technical solutions (equipment, layouts, handling) for parts handling in the plant
• Design and implement processes and procedures for material handling. Define standards for delivery process types like SPS, JIS, JIT, etc
• Develop error proofing processes for kitting and part delivery
• Cooperate with equipment suppliers, packaging teams, manufacturing engineering and production teams
• Oversee and manage all material handling related issues for production shops
• Analyse key performance metrics. Monitor worsening trends, repeat issues and poor performance indicators
• Drive continuous improvement activities in responsible areas
• Be the contact person for inbound logistical issues in relevant projects
• Support development of inbound logistics concepts, including packaging, transport, external warehousing and information-flow, and fixation with suppliers via the PFEP (Plan for Each Part) sheet
• Report project progress to supply chain management as required

Automotive industry, manufacture of transport equipment

We are hiring this position for a major inverstor building a plant in Nitra region.