Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - Material Flow Optimization
Core
Drive point of use material flow strategy and PFEP execution to ensure right material delivery at lowest cost in advanced manufacturing environments.
Role type
Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (Material Flow & PFEP)
Builds
End-to-end material flow processes, line-side delivery systems, and PFEP databases for complex manufacturing operations.
Domain
Advanced Manufacturing / Industrial Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (material handling systems, layout optimization)
Required skills
Material Planning & Handling (MPH), PFEP execution, Lean principles (5S, value stream mapping), ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle), production layout optimization, line feeding strategies, NPI material flow definition, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
SAP, Oracle, ERP, MRP, AGVs, conveyors, tuggers
Responsibilities
Lead creation and implementation of PFEP databases; Design material replenishment strategies (kanban, min/max, milk-run, JIT); Design and optimize end-to-end material flow processes; Develop line feeding strategies (kitting, sequencing, point-of-use stocking); Implement material handling systems; Optimize production layouts for efficient material movement; Support NPI by defining material flow early in design phase; Partner with operations, supply chain, engineering, and quality teams; Lead cross-functional workshops for PFEP rollout.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
