Logistics Process Engineer: Material Flow & Kaizen

PACCAR; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401k with company match

Fully funded pension plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Flexible spending accounts

Disability insurance

Life and AD&D insurance

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Growth and development opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

PACCAR seeks a Logistics Engineer to analyze and improve material flow, storage, and process documentation at its McKinney, TX facility. The role focuses on safety, quality, and productivity improvements, supporting plan-for-every-part processes and cross-functional projects.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in manufacturing/logistics, strong problem-solving and communication skills, and experience with SAP/RF systems. Bachelor's in Engineering or Business; Six Sigma preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or business required.
• Six Sigma training preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in manufacturing, logistics, and/or distribution.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Experience with SAP, RF systems, and manufacturing operations is preferred.

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

Communication

Data analysis

Microsoft Office

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business

Six Sigma training

Tools

SAP

RF systems

Outlook

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

PACCAR seeks a Logistics Engineer to analyze and improve material flow, storage, and process documentation at its McKinney, TX facility. The role focuses on safety, quality, and productivity improvements, supporting plan-for-every-part processes and cross-functional projects.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in manufacturing/logistics, strong problem-solving and communication skills, and experience with SAP/RF systems. Bachelor's in Engineering or Business; Six Sigma preferred.