Traffic & Logistics Engineer — Automotive Tier 1

Yanfeng; Santiago de Querétaro; On-site; MXN 446,400 - 669,600; Full time

Job summary

Yanfeng is seeking a Traffic and Logistics Engineer in Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico. The successful candidate will analyze transportation routes and coordinate logistics to support Just-in-Time operations.

Essential qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in related fields and at least 4 years in the automotive industry, specifically in a Tier 1 role. Strong analytical and communication skills, along with proficiency in ERP systems and logistics operations, are necessary for this position.

Qualifications

• Experience minimum 4 years in automotive industry as Traffic and Logistics Engineer.
• Experience in automotive manufacturing, preferably in a Tier 1 supplier environment.
• Automotive Tier 1 experience is a must.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and optimize transportation routes and freight costs.
• Coordinate logistics activities with suppliers and warehouses.
• Monitor transportation performance indicators.
• Develop traffic management strategies to improve efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards.
• Collaborate with production and supply chain teams.
• Manage carrier relationships and negotiate services.
• Investigate and resolve transportation issues.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Prepare logistics reports and performance metrics.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Coordination skills

JIT/JIS logistics knowledge

ERP systems expertise

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Conversational English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field

Tools

ERP systems

SAP

TMS

Logistics software

Job description

Yanfeng is seeking a Traffic and Logistics Engineer in Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico. The successful candidate will analyze transportation routes and coordinate logistics to support Just-in-Time operations.

Essential qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in related fields and at least 4 years in the automotive industry, specifically in a Tier 1 role. Strong analytical and communication skills, along with proficiency in ERP systems and logistics operations, are necessary for this position.