The Logistics Engineer designs and improves supply chain systems to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. This role involves analyzing current logistics processes, developing innovative solutions, and implementing new technologies to optimize the movement and storage of goods. This role will partner with different departments and stakeholders to identify, implement and achieve operational efficiency.
YOUR TASKS
- Utilize data analytics to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement within the production process.
- Using Data analytics to create greenfield solutions or optimizing brownfield.
- Develop data-driven solutions to optimize operational workflows and material handling systems.
- Analyze current processes and workflows to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
- Develop and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) and best practices.
- Design and optimize material flow strategies to ensure efficient and timely movement of materials.
- Collaborate with procurement, inventory, and production teams to streamline supply chain operations.
- Identify opportunities for automation to enhance productivity and reduce manual labor.
- Evaluate and implement automation technologies, including robotics and automated systems.
- Analyze labor requirements and forecast headcount needs based on production demands.
- Develop staffing plans to ensure optimal workforce utilization.
- Lead and manage cross-functional projects to drive process improvements and operational excellence.
- Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets, and ensure projects are completed on time and within scope.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field with at least 5-7 years of experience.
- Proven experience in data analytics, process improvement, and material flow management.
- Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Experience with automation technologies and systems integration.
- Proficient in AutoCAD.
- Proficient in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, PowerBI,) and process mapping for operational processes.
- Excellent project management skills with the ability to lead cross-functional teams.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with robotics and advanced automation technologies.
- Master's degree in Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related field preferred.
- Certification in Lean Six Sigma or related continuous improvement methodologies preferred.
- Experience with ERP systems and inventory management software preferred.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Disability Pay.
- 401(k) with company matching up to 6%.
- Paid Time Off, including paid holidays.
- Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Voluntary benefits such as legal and financial assistance, pet insurance, and more.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Ongoing employee development opportunities including tuition reimbursement, scholarships, and training.
- Commuter benefits.
- Employee engagement activities.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field with 5-7 years of experience.
- Proven experience in data analytics, process improvement, and material flow management.
- Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Experience with automation technologies and systems integration.
- Proficient in AutoCAD.
- Proficient in data analysis tools (Excel, PowerBI) and process mapping.
- Excellent project management skills with ability to lead cross-functional teams.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with robotics and advanced automation technologies.
- Master's degree in Engineering, Data Analytics, or related field.
- Certification in Lean Six Sigma or related continuous improvement methodologies.
- Experience with ERP systems and inventory management software.
What We Do
Bertelsmann is a media, services and education company that operates in about 50 countries around the world. It includes the entertainment group RTL Group, the trade book publisher Penguin Random House, the music company BMG, the service provider Arvato Group, Bertelsmann Marketing Services, the Bertelsmann Education Group and Bertelsmann Investments, an international network of funds. The company has 165,000 employees worldwide and generated revenues of €20.2 billion in the 2022 financial year. Bertelsmann stands for creativity and entrepreneurship. This combination promotes first-class media content and innovative service solutions that inspire customers around the world. Bertelsmann aspires to achieve climate neutrality by 2030.






