Industrial Engineer, Material Flow and Logistics Operations
Core
Apply lean principles, simulation, and data analytics to optimize material flow, labor efficiency, and supply chain operations from suppliers to the point of fit.
Role type
Senior Industrial Engineer (Material Flow & Logistics)
Builds
Lean, efficient, and optimized supply chain and manufacturing operations
Domain
Automotive manufacturing and logistics
Required skills
Lean manufacturing, Value-stream mapping, Gemba, Discrete-event simulation, Power BI, Data analytics, Process standardization, Capacity analysis
Preferred skills
Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt, Work-measurement studies (MODAPTS/MOST), AI-enabled operational tools, Tier 1 supplier assessment
Technologies
Power BI, Excel, SQL, Python, Alteryx, Simulation tools
Responsibilities
Conduct Gemba studies and current-state assessments; Develop value-stream maps to identify bottlenecks; Analyze labor requirements and operational capacity; Lead Kaizen and continuous-improvement activities; Analyze end-to-end material flow and reduce non-value-added activity; Support manufacturing launch programs and supplier audits; Develop dashboards to track productivity and utilization.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
