Reporting directly to the Plant Logistics Manager, the Logistics Engineering Manager will be responsible for the analysis, design, implementation, and optimisation of complex logistics processes, systems, and infrastructure with the aim of increasing efficiency, reducing costs, and improving the quality of logistics services.We offer:
Career Development
Competitive Compensation and Benefits
Global Opportunities
Possibility of flexible working hours
Free psychological support service
Key Responsibilities:
Analysis and Optimization: Analyzing existing logistics processes (warehousing, transport, planning, material flow) and identifying opportunities for optimization and improvement.
Solution Design: Designing new and innovative logistics solutions, including warehouse layouts, transport networks, packaging processes, and information systems.
Project Implementation: Leading or participating in projects for the implementation of new logistics systems, technologies, and processes.
Data Analysis: Extensive data analysis (costs, performance, capacity) to support decision-making and solution proposals.
Technical Specifications: Preparing technical specifications for logistics equipment, systems, and services.
Benchmarking: Monitoring trends and best practices in logistics engineering and their application within the KION Group.
Collaboration: Close cooperation with IT, production, purchasing, sales, and external suppliers.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
University degree (Master's or Engineering) in logistics, industrial engineering, supply chain, or a related technical field.
Proven experience in logistics engineering, project management, and process optimization.
Already implemented advanced handling systems, such as AGVs, automated warehouses, or automatic replenishment systems between assembly line and warehouse
Strong analytical and quantitative skills, ability to work with large datasets.
Experience with tools for modeling and simulating logistics systems.
Advanced knowledge of ERP (SAP) and EWM systems.
Excellent presentation and communication skills, ability to persuade
Ability to lead projects and work in a team
English at a communicative level
Job classification and salary commensurate with experience
If this challenging task appeals to you, we look forward to receiving your application. Your contact person is Caterina Buonagurio ([email protected]).
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