Internal Logistics Engineer — Automation & Model Change

Toyota Corp.; Georgetown (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Team Member Vehicle Discount

Comprehensive health care

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Toyota Manufacturing's Internal Logistics Innovation and Projects (ILIP) Engineering Department is seeking an Engineer for Internal Logistics, Automation, and Model Change activities. Lead efficiency transformations via TPS, kaizens, projects, and digital modernization.

You will drive KPI improvements, manage local projects and new model pilots, and coordinate with Production Control to ensure safe, stable, and productive conveyance processes across plants.

Qualifications

• Experience with equipment design or modifications and technical specifications.
• Experience with installation/removal of equipment and vendor coordination.
• Experience with manufacturing plant systems compliance (ISO, Environmental, Assets).
• Experience leading projects for new product introductions and kanban processes.
• Experience creating budgets and ROI analyses for capital and operating projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead Internal Logistics projects and kaizen activities to drive efficiency.
• Develop layouts and manage delivery systems, dock changes, and installations.
• Drive digital transformation, data collection, and machine learning initiatives.
• Coordinate cross-functional groups and oversee project budgets and milestones.
• Support safety communications and ensure KPI improvements align with strategy.

Skills

Internal Logistics

Automation

Project leadership

Kaizen

Digital transformation

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

Tools

CAD / Inventor

PLC

Job description

Toyota Manufacturing's Internal Logistics Innovation and Projects (ILIP) Engineering Department is seeking an Engineer for Internal Logistics, Automation, and Model Change activities. Lead efficiency transformations via TPS, kaizens, projects, and digital modernization.

You will drive KPI improvements, manage local projects and new model pilots, and coordinate with Production Control to ensure safe, stable, and productive conveyance processes across plants.