Logistics Project Engineer

SEGULA Technologies; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

SEGULA Technologies in the United Kingdom is seeking a Logistics Project Engineer to design and implement end-to-end logistics flows for a new vehicle assembly line for a Global OEM, delivering efficient material reception through to line-side delivery.

You will collaborate with manufacturing, engineering and plant teams to build lean, robust solutions, manage deployment across the production facility, and report KPIs to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Logistics Operations and Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Proficient in Excel and MS Office suite.
• Experience using AutoCAD for layout and design work.
• Ability to manage projects from concept through implementation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• English proficiency at B2 level or higher.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end logistics flows from reception to line delivery.
• Lead implementation of approved logistics solutions.
• Coordinate equipment procurement and installation activities.
• Plan deployment across the production facility and support commissioning.
• Monitor progress, report KPIs, and manage risks.
• Drive continuous improvement using Lean principles.

Skills

Logistics Operations

Lean Manufacturing

Excel

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Project Management

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder Communication

English (B2+)

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Are you an experienced logistics professional with a passion for process optimisation, lean manufacturing, and large‑scale industrial projects? We are seeking a Logistics Project Engineer to join a major programme delivering a new vehicle assembly line for a leading Global OEM.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in designing and implementing material flow solutions that will directly support world‑class manufacturing operations.

The Role

As a Logistics Project Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing end‑to‑end logistics flows that support a new assembly line, from material reception through to line‑side delivery.

Working closely with manufacturing, engineering, and plant teams, you will ensure efficient, lean, and robust logistics solutions are developed and successfully deployed.

Key Responsibilities

Logistics Design & Planning

• Develop and optimise logistics flow concepts and layouts.
• Define material handling strategies from goods receipt to assembly line delivery.
• Calculate logistics resource requirements, including headcount and equipment needs.
• Define CAPEX requirements to support logistics operations.

Project Implementation

• Lead the physical implementation of approved logistics solutions.
• Coordinate equipment procurement and installation activities.
• Plan and manage deployment activities across the production facility.
• Support commissioning and ensure successful handover to operational teams.

Project Management & Reporting

• Monitor project progress against agreed timelines and milestones.
• Track and report key project KPIs.
• Identify risks and implement mitigation plans.
• Provide regular status updates to key stakeholders.

Continuous Improvement

• Collaborate with plant personnel and project teams to drive operational excellence.
• Apply Lean principles to improve efficiency, productivity, and material flow performance.
• Promote best practices and continuous improvement initiatives throughout the project lifecycle.

About You

You are a proactive and results‑driven engineer with strong communication skills and a passion for delivering complex manufacturing projects.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Knowledge of Logistics Operations and Lean Manufacturing principles
• Strong Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office skills
• Experience using AutoCAD
• Ability to manage projects from concept through to implementation
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• English language proficiency at B2 level or above

Why Join?

• Work on a high‑profile automotive manufacturing programme.
• Opportunity to influence the design of a state‑of‑the‑art assembly operation.
• Be part of an international team delivering industry‑leading solutions.
• Gain exposure to cutting‑edge manufacturing and logistics technologies.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.