Material Planning & Handling Engineer

What will you do?


* Design and continuously improve material flow processes from receiving through warehouse, supermarkets, and production lines.


* Develop and optimize line-feeding strategies for raw materials, semi-finished, and finished busbar components.


* Define, implement, and maintain Kanban, supermarket, replenishment, and pull systems supporting manufacturing operations.


* Support industrialization and capacity expansion projects, including new production lines, automation initiatives, and layout modifications.


* Analyse material movements, warehouse performance, inventory levels, and logistics KPIs to identify improvement opportunities.


* Lead internal logistics and material handling improvement projects focused on safety, quality, productivity, and cost.


* Collaborate closely with Manufacturing Engineering, Production, Supply Chain, Warehouse, Procurement, Quality, and Maintenance teams.


* Support digital transformation initiatives through the use of SAP, Power BI, and data-driven decision-making tools.


* Contribute to factory growth, operational excellence, and future manufacturing transformation projects.

What qualifications will make you successful?


* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.


* Experience in manufacturing, warehouse operations, internal logistics, material planning, or material flow engineering.


* Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.


* Knowledge of Kanban systems, supermarkets, inventory management, and warehouse processes.


* Experience working with ERP systems (SAP preferred).


* Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.


* Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional and international environment.


* Good communication skills in English.

Preferred Qualifications


* Experience in a low-volume, high-mix manufacturing environment.


* Experience with configurable or engineer-to-order products is an advantage.


* Knowledge of line-side material supply concepts, milk-run systems, and warehouse optimization.


* Experience with automated material handling solutions, including AGV (Automated Guided Vehicles), AMR (Autonomous Mobile Robots), and smart factory logistics concepts, is an advantage.


* Experience with digital data analysis and Power BI.


* Familiarity with layout design, material flow optimization, capacity planning, and industrialization projects.


* Lean Six Sigma certification is an advantage.

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