Logistics Packaging Engineer

ManpowerGroup Global, Inc.

Maplewood (MN)

Hybrid

USD 27,552 - 34,440

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Health Savings Account

Weekly Pay

Job summary

ManpowerGroup Global, Inc. in Maplewood, MN seeks a Logistics Packaging Engineer to develop packaging and shipping solutions that improve trailer utilization and reduce costs while maintaining safety and quality.

The role is hybrid with three days onsite in Maplewood. You will collaborate with operations, manufacturing, procurement and distribution teams to integrate packaging solutions into the supply chain, analyze loading processes, and drive improvements.

Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years of experience in packaging, supply chain, or logistics roles with a focus on process improvement.
Strong analytical skills and experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI.
Excellent collaboration and communication skills to partner effectively with cross-functional teams.
Proven ability to develop and document operational processes and standards.
Knowledge of global logistics operations, material handling, and shipping standards.

Responsibilities

Design and implement logistics packaging and shipping solutions that optimize trailer utilization and reduce transportation costs across the global network.
Document and standardize shipping and receiving processes to ensure consistency and operational excellence worldwide.
Collaborate with logistics operations, manufacturing, procurement, and distribution teams to integrate packaging solutions seamlessly into the supply chain.
Analyze logistics loading processes, including crating, decking, and returnables, to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements.
Track and report KPIs related to packaging efficiency and load factor performance, leveraging analytics tools like Power BI to drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Analytical skills

Collaboration & communication

Process improvement

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Our client, a globally-knownorganization in the logistics and manufacturing industry, is seeking a Logistics Packaging Engineer to join their global logistics team, in Maplewood, MN. As a Logistics Packaging Engineer, you will play a vital role in developing and implementing innovative packaging and shipping solutions that enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure safety and quality standards are met. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, collaborative spirit, and a proactive approach to process improvement, aligning successfully with the organization’s goals and values.

Job Title: Logistics Packaging Engineer

Location: Maplewood, MN (Hybrid Schedule - 3 days onsite)

Pay Range: $20-25/HR + Benefits

Contract Duration: 12-Months W2 Contract, potential to extend (No C2C)

Job Functions

Design and implement logistics packaging and shipping solutions that optimize trailer utilization and reduce transportation costs across the global network.
Document and standardize shipping and receiving processes to ensure consistency and operational excellence worldwide.
Collaborate with logistics operations, manufacturing, procurement, and distribution teams to integrate packaging solutions seamlessly into the supply chain.
Analyze logistics loading processes, including crating, decking, and returnables, to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements.
Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) related to packaging efficiency and load factor performance, leveraging analytics tools like Power BI to drive continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years of experience in packaging, supply chain, or logistics roles with a focus on process improvement.
Strong analytical skills and experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI.
Excellent collaboration and communication skills to partner effectively with cross-functional teams.
Proven ability to develop and document operational processes and standards.
Knowledge of global logistics operations, material handling, and shipping standards.

What's in it for me?

Opportunity to contribute to a high-impact global logistics project supporting significant cost savings goals.
Engagement in a dynamic environment that values innovation and continuous improvement.
Work in a collaborative team that encourages professional growth and development.
Participation in a flexible work schedule with a blend of in-office and remote work.
Be part of a forward-thinking organization committed to operational excellence and sustainability.

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