Supply Chain Optimization Engineer: Drive Efficiency

Placements24; Queenstown; Hybrid; NZD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A Queenstown-based company is seeking a proactive Supply Chain Engineer to optimize logistics and distribution networks. You will analyze current processes, identify improvements, and implement data-driven solutions to streamline material flow, inventory, and transportation.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field, at least 4 years in supply chain engineering, and strong analytical, communication, and ERP/data tools proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in supply chain engineering or a related role.
• Strong understanding of supply chain principles, logistics, and inventory management techniques.
• Proficiency in supply chain software, ERP systems, and data analysis tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and negotiation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and optimize supply chain processes, including warehousing, inventory management, and transportation.
• Develop and implement strategies to reduce lead times, minimize costs, and improve service levels.
• Utilize data analytics and modeling tools to forecast demand and manage inventory levels effectively.
• Design and improve warehouse layouts and material handling systems for maximum efficiency.
• Collaborate with suppliers, logistics providers, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations.
• Develop and implement KPIs to track supply chain performance and identify areas for enhancement.

Job description

A Queenstown-based company is seeking a proactive Supply Chain Engineer to optimize logistics and distribution networks. You will analyze current processes, identify improvements, and implement data-driven solutions to streamline material flow, inventory, and transportation.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field, at least 4 years in supply chain engineering, and strong analytical, communication, and ERP/data tools proficiency.