Line Control & Production Optimization Specialist

Mercedes-Benz Group AG; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC is seeking a logistics-oriented professional to support factory steering by configuring production system parameters, including iPortal, Gepard, and VANIS, ensuring smooth production flow and timely responses.

The role involves coordinating line setups, investigating disruptions, and assisting with controlled releases for special cars, emphasizing project management and teamwork in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics or in a related Engineering field is preferred, but not strictly required.
• Minimum of 0-3 years of relevant professional experience in a Logistics oriented environment within manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Maintain production restrictions by steering contingency rules.
• Assist with blocking/unblocking units based on input from logistic engineering and production.
• Assist with restart activities after unforeseen situations to ensure synchronized factory.
• Aid root cause analyses for disruptions in production and determine containment measures.
• Assist with controlled releases for special cars and codes.
• Participate in line set-ups for engineering enhancements and trials.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team oriented

Planning

Proactive skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics or related Engineering field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Job description

Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC is seeking a logistics-oriented professional to support factory steering by configuring production system parameters, including iPortal, Gepard, and VANIS, ensuring smooth production flow and timely responses.

The role involves coordinating line setups, investigating disruptions, and assisting with controlled releases for special cars, emphasizing project management and teamwork in a manufacturing setting.