Logistics Process Engineer

DP World; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Full time

Job summary

A global logistics company in Amsterdam is seeking an engineering professional to support operational efficiency and design logistical processes. The candidate should have a relevant degree and at least 1 year of experience in logistics or manufacturing environments, along with strong communication skills. This role offers an opportunity to work collaboratively across various teams to implement innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in process/solution design within logistics, warehousing, or manufacturing.
• Strong alignment and communication skills with internal and external stakeholders.
• Project management knowledge of MTM or MOST.

Responsibilities

• Support Engineering and Continuous Improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement solutions.
• Analyze and design logistical processes including warehouse layouts.

Skills

Exceptional Communication

Problem Solver

Detail-Oriented

Collaborative

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, or Technical Logistics

Tools

MS Office 365

WMS

ERP systems

Job description

How you will contribute

As a key member of our engineering team, you will:

• Support Engineering and Continuous Improvement initiatives and lead smaller initiatives at the site level, conducting work studies and developing standards to enhance operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams—Operations, EHS, Quality, Site Management and Training department—to design and implement solutions aligned with business needs.
• Develop and maintain headcount analysis tools to assess the impact of business changes and support strategic decisions.
• Analyze and design logistical processes, including inbound/outbound flows, warehouse layouts, and semi-production processes.
• Propose and implement solutions in mechanization, automation, and WMS.
• Prepare engineering studies and cost calculations to reflect evolving operational processes.
• Provide recommendations for capital and operational equipment investments.
• Share expertise and support the professional development of engineering and operational teams.
• Creatively design and update warehouse layouts and physical workspaces.
• Draft process descriptions and functional specifications as needed.

What you will bring

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, or Technical Logistics.
• minimum of 1 year experience (also through internships) in process/solution design within logistics, warehousing, or manufacturing environments,
• Strong alignment and communication skills with internal and external stakeholders.
• Proficiency in MS Office 365.
• Knowledge of WMS and/or ERP systems.
• Project management knowledge of MTM or MOST.

Skills

• Exceptional Communication: You’re a clear, tactful communicator who can engage with stakeholders at all levels.
• Problem Solver: You love tackling challenges and finding innovative solutions.
• Detail-Oriented: Precision and thoroughness are second nature to you.
• Collaborative: You thrive in cross-functional teams and contribute to shared success.

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