Logistics Engineer: Material Flow & Process Improvement

Dynacraft, A PACCAR Company; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and 401k with up to

Fully funded pension plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, dental, and vision plans

FSA/HSA

Short- and long-term disability

Wellness programs

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Dynacraft, a PACCAR Company, seeks a Logistics Engineer in McKinney, TX to analyze and optimize plant material movement and storage processes, supporting safety, quality, and efficiency initiatives. The role reports to the Logistics Supervisor and emphasizes continuous improvement across departments.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in manufacturing or distribution, strong problem-solving and communication skills, and experience with SAP and RF systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in manufacturing, logistics, and/or distribution.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to lead by example.
• Strong verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.
• Self-motivated, well-organized, flexible, and able to work under pressure.
• Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.
• Experience with SAP, RF systems, and manufacturing operations is preferred.
• Understanding of root cause analysis and corrective action tools/methods.
• Hands-on ability and data analysis skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze material flow processes and recommend improvements.
• Improve departmental efficiency and operational effectiveness.
• Identify and eliminate roadblocks impacting Receiving and Production.
• Audit processes to ensure compliance with Standard Work.
• Maintain and manage the department training matrix.
• Support initiatives that improve training effectiveness.
• Conduct process and product audits and document findings.
• Create and maintain standardized work documentation, including JSS, SWI, OPLs, Kaizen forms, and related process documents.
• Support Visual Factory and Electronic Work Instruction (EWI) systems.
• Assist with new process launches, including EV, DV, QV, and VV builds.
• Recommend improvements to reduce material transportation time and manufacturing costs.
• Participate in FMEA, PFMEA, and Production Control Plan reviews.
• Drive process improvements that enhance safety, quality, and productivity.
• Support corrective actions and track defect performance metrics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on improvement projects.
• Develop, implement, and maintain a Plan for Every Part (PFEP).

Skills

Problem solving

Leadership by example

Communication

Organization

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business

Tools

SAP

RF systems

Job description

Dynacraft, a PACCAR Company, seeks a Logistics Engineer in McKinney, TX to analyze and optimize plant material movement and storage processes, supporting safety, quality, and efficiency initiatives. The role reports to the Logistics Supervisor and emphasizes continuous improvement across departments.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in manufacturing or distribution, strong problem-solving and communication skills, and experience with SAP and RF systems.