Logistics Project Development Engineer

SEGULA Technologies; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SEGULA Technologies in Montreal is seeking a Lead Logistics Engineer – Internal Logistics Engineering to support new product launches at a major OEM facility. You will optimize material flow, space requirements, and logistics layouts for automated and manual material delivery to ensure production efficiency and zero shortages.

Responsibilities include leading simulations and bottleneck analyses, guiding station design and process improvements, and tracking launch metrics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or relevant work experience in logistics engineering for high-volume manufacturing.
• 5 years of experience in automotive manufacturing or assembly.
• Proficient with AutoCAD and Excel for line layouts and analysis.
• Experience with warehousing and material delivery strategies including automation and AMR.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead or participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Develop optimal Internal Logistics network for new Product Introduction and continuous improvement projects including tier 1 module delivery, sequencing, and kitting.
• Perform front-end engineering for logistics processes, estimating automation, surface area, docks and equipment requirements.
• Lead simulations and bottleneck analyses to identify improvements and eliminate constraints.
• Present station readiness plans to steering committees and customers, and logistics designs to core teams.
• Track launch metrics and support pilot builds, tool trials, and pre-production validation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial/Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

Job description

SEGULA Technologies is seeking a Lead Logistics Engineer – Internal Logistics Engineering to support new product launches at a major OEM facility. This role focuses on material flow, space requirements, and logistics layout planning to optimize automated and manual material delivery, ensuring efficient production, zero material shortages, and successful launch support in collaboration with Manufacturing and Engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop optimal Internal Logistics network for new Product Introduction and continuous improvement projects for following material delivery strategies which will include but not limited to:
• Tier 1 Module delivery
• Sequence commodities
• Kitting Strategy
• Bulk Delivery and Small Lot
• Perform long lead or front end engineering for logistics processes which includes estimating automation, surface area, docks and equipment requirements.
• Support program team with special studies for cost justification.
• Present the station readiness plan to steering committee and to the customer.
• Present the logistics and station design to the core launch team which will include product, engineering, industrial engineering and operational team members.
• Lead simulation and bottleneck analysis to identify improvement opportunities and eliminate constraints.
• Provide direction to Station Design, Manufacturing Engineering, and Quality teams to implement design and process improvements.
• Lead or participate in continuous improvement (Kaizen) workshops and lean manufacturing initiatives.
• Track and report launch metrics including cycle time adherence, first-time quality, downtime, and throughput performance.
• Support pilot builds, tool tryouts, and process validation during pre-production phases.
• Bachelor’s degree in industrial, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering (or related discipline) or relevant work experience in logistics engineering for high volume manufacturing companies.
• 5 years of experience in an automotive manufacturing or assembly environment.
• Proficiency in using AutoCAD and Microsoft Excel for line layouts and analysis.
• Experience with warehousing and material delivery strategies including automation and AMR.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

SEGULA Technologies est un groupe d’ingénierie mondial, au service de la compétitivité de tous les grands secteurs industriels : automobile, aérospatial, énergie, ferroviaire, naval, life sciences et télécoms. Présent dans plus de 30 pays, fort de ses 140 implantations dans le monde, le Groupe privilégie une relation de proximité avec ses clients grâce aux compétences de ses 15 000 collaborateurs. Ingénieriste de premier plan plaçant l’innovation au cœur de sa stratégie, SEGULA Technologies mène des projets d’envergure, allant des études jusqu’à l’industrialisation et la production.