Logistics Innovation Engineer - Material Flow & Automation

Metalsa

Monterrey

On-site

MXN 900,000 - 1,500,000

Full time

28 hours ago
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Job summary

Metalsa, a global automotive leader, seeks an Advanced Engineering Specialist – Logistics Innovation to drive future-state logistics concepts and validate innovative technologies across Operations, Logistics, and Manufacturing Engineering in Monterrey, Mexico.

You will build business cases, benchmark AMRs/AGVs/WMS and lead PoC pilots to improve efficiency and competitiveness in Frame 2.0 strategy.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Mechatronics, Supply Chain Engineering, or related field.
  • Master’s degree or training in Lean, Industry 4.0, Automation, or Logistics is a plus.
  • Experience in developing and validating material flow and logistics solutions from concept through validation.
  • Knowledge of logistics automation technologies including AGVs, AMRs, WMS, and material handling systems.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and evaluate logistics automation, advanced material handling technologies, and innovative material flow concepts.
  • Develop future-state logistics and material flow solutions focused on safety, productivity, flexibility, and scalability.
  • Build business cases including CAPEX, OPEX, ROI, productivity, labor reduction, inventory, and operational benefits.
  • Scout and benchmark emerging technologies such as AMRs, AGVs, autonomous material handling, WMS, and automated delivery systems.
  • Lead proof-of-concept and pilot validation activities with clear success criteria and business-case assumptions.
  • Collaborate with Operations, Logistics, Advanced Manufacturing, suppliers, and technology partners to validate and deploy new solutions.

Skills

Industrial engineering
Manufacturing logistics
Automation
Supply chain
Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial/Mechanical/Manufacturing/Mechatronics/Supply Chain Engineering
Master’s degree or Lean/Industry 4.0/Automation/Logistics training (plus)

Tools

AGVs
AMRs
WMS
Material handling systems

Job description

Metalsa, a global automotive leader, seeks an Advanced Engineering Specialist – Logistics Innovation to drive future-state logistics concepts and validate innovative technologies across Operations, Logistics, and Manufacturing Engineering in Monterrey, Mexico.

You will build business cases, benchmark AMRs/AGVs/WMS and lead PoC pilots to improve efficiency and competitiveness in Frame 2.0 strategy.

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