Supply Chain Design & Packaging Engineer

OP Mobility; Monterrey; Presencial; MXN 450.000 - 600.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

OPmobility in Monterrey, Mexico seeks a Supply Chain Design & Packaging Engineer to design optimal supply chain and packaging strategies for new projects, collaborating with manufacturing teams and plant operations to ensure safety, quality and cost efficiency.

You will lead inventories, budgets, and packaging specifications, drive lean improvements, and coordinate with suppliers to meet production trials and customer requirements in an industrial automotive context.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field; Master's is an advantage.
• Experience in supply chain engineering, plant logistics, packaging engineering or similar in manufacturing, automotive, or logistics environments.
• Strong knowledge of design, logistics processes, inventory management, packaging development, and material flow optimization.
• Good understanding of lean manufacturing principles and optimization tools.
• Knowledge of mechanical engineering fundamentals and ability to work with CAD/3D visualization tools.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and project management capabilities.
• Customer-focused mindset with ability to lead initiatives in cross-functional teams.

Responsabilidades

• Design and define the optimal supply chain and packaging strategy for new projects, ensuring safety, quality, and customer service while minimizing costs and inventory levels.
• Develop supply chain concepts covering inbound/outbound logistics, internal flows, and information flows with manufacturing teams.
• Calculate and manage project-related supply chain and packaging budgets, including cost-per-part analyses and packaging expenditures.
• Ensure quotations and assumptions are based on standardized equipment, processes, and best practices.
• Identify and escalate potential risks across the project lifecycle.
• Define optimal inventory and stock levels with focus on lead-time reduction and service performance.
• Develop packaging specs for semi-finished and finished products meeting customer requirements.
• Collaborate with assembly engineers, project managers, suppliers and plant teams to ensure packaging solutions meet requirements.
• Coordinate development, testing, validation and implementation of packaging equipment for production trials.
• Drive continuous improvement using lean principles to enhance logistics performance.

Conocimientos

Supply chain design

Inventory management

Packaging development

Material flow optimization

Lean manufacturing

Project management

Cross-functional teamwork

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Supply Chain

Master's degree (advantage)

Herramientas

CAD viewer

3D visualization

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Supply Chain Design & Packaging Engineer

Ready to take on meaningful challenges and shape the next generation of mobility?

Joining OPmobility means stepping into a global group with a purpose to keep people and goods moving safely, smarter, and sustainably everywhere.

Main Responsibilities

• Design and define the optimal supply chain and packaging strategy for new projects, ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and customer service while minimizing costs and inventory levels.
• Develop supply chain concepts covering inbound, outbound, internal logistics, material flows, information flows, and customer delivery processes in close collaboration with manufacturing teams and plant operations.
• Calculate and manage project-related supply chain and packaging budgets, including cost-per-part analyses, logistics investments, and packaging expenditures.
• Ensure quotations and project assumptions are based on standardized equipment, processes, and best practices.
• Identify, assess, and escalat potential industrial, logistics, or packaging-related risks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Define optimal inventory and stock levels across the supply chain with a focus on lead-time reduction, efficiency, and service performance.
• Develop packaging specifications for semi-finished and finished products, translating customer requirements into practical and cost-effective packaging solutions.
• Collaborate with assembly engineers, manufacturing project managers, suppliers, and plant teams to ensure packaging solutions meet operational and customer requirements.
• Coordinate the development, testing, validation, and implementation of packaging equipment and materials, ensuring readiness for production trials and customer approvals.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives by applying lean principles and supply chain optimization methodologies to enhance logistics performance and operational efficiency.

Required Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree is an advantage.
• Experience in supply chain engineering, plant logistics, packaging engineering, or a comparable role within a manufacturing, industrial, automotive, or logistics environment.
• Strong knowledge of supply chain design, logistics processes, inventory management, packaging development, and material flow optimization.
• Good understanding of lean manufacturing principles and supply chain optimization tools.
• Knowledge of mechanical engineering fundamentals, including the ability to work with 3D visualization or CAD viewer software.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management capabilities.
• Customer-focused mindset with the ability to lead initiatives and work effectively in cross-functional teams.

At OPmobility, people truly matter. We are committed to building inclusive teams, promoting diversity and equality, and ensuring that every application is considered fairly - because the future of mobility is built by diverse perspectives, bold ideas, and people who dare to move forward.

Innovation is therefore not a buzzword, but a natural part of everyday work. You’ll grow in an international environment where cutting-edge technologies, industrial excellence, and real-world impact come together to tackle the challenges of tomorrow’s automotive industry.

Founded in 1946 by Pierre Burelle, OPmobility, known until 2024 as Plastic Omnium, has transformed itself into a player in sustainable and connected mobility. Today, OPmobility develops technological solutions across four areas of expertise: exterior and lighting systems, the integration of complex modules, technologies related to energy storage, hydrogen and electrification, and a division dedicated to the development of embedded software and digital solutions.

With €11.5 billion in revenue in 2025, 152 factories, 40 R&D centers, and nearly 38,100 employees across 28 countries, OPmobility combines global scale with local impact. All driven by a shared ambition to accelerate the automotive energy transition.