Logistics Structure & Material Flow Engineer

Ingenics Services GmbH & Co. KG; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team-oriented working environment

Opportunities for personal development

Experience in international projects

Job summary

Ingenics Services GmbH & Co. KG is looking for a Logistics Structure & Material Flow Engineer in Charleston, South Carolina. As part of an innovative team, you will develop strategies to optimize material handling and enhance logistics systems, primarily for automotive clients. An advanced engineering degree in Logistics or related fields is essential. Proficiency in German and English is required. The position promises a modern working environment with opportunities for international exposure.

Qualifications

• Above average engineer qualification specializing in Logistics, Supply Chain or Production Management.
• Professional experience in logistics, preferably in the automotive industry.
• Good command of German and English.

Responsibilities

• Develop material handling concepts for customers in the automotive industry.
• Optimize material staging and flow processes.
• Design efficient logistics systems implementing Lean tools.

Skills

Logistics

Supply Chain Management

Project Planning

Lean Tools (JIT, JIS, Kanban)

Layout Planning

Education

Engineering qualification specializing in Logistics or Supply Chain

Job description

Ingenics is a leading consulting firm that helps companies across a range of industries to achieve lean operational excellence. Our comprehensive approach covers all phases of a project: from initial planning to systems design, final implementation, and continuous improvement. Ingenics’ key services can be defined as: planning, optimization and qualification with focus on three key business areas— factories, logistics and organization.

Create the companies of tomorrow with us! To further expand our project teams in the area of logistics planning we are looking for qualified support!

Logistics Structure & Material Flow Engineer

Your responsibilities:

• Develop material handling concepts for our customers, primarily in the automotive industry.
• Develop concepts for an optimized material staging, material flow and direct delivery processes, including warehouse structures and systems as well as technical equipment for material staging and transportation.
• Create layout plans or optimize existing.
• Design strategies, how logistics systems can be more efficient by implementing Lean tools such as JIT, JIS, Kanban, milkrun etc.
• Develop new methods and standards for supply chain processes.
• Oversee the implementation of all actions.

Your profile:

• Above average engineer qualification specializing in Logistics, Supply Chain or Production Management or a comparable degree and professional experience in the field of logistics, preferably in or for the automobile industry.
• Experience with methods such as layout planning, value stream analysis, JIS, JIT, Kanban or milkrun as well as concept development for warehouse structures and systems.
• Proven results in the planning and realization of complex projects.
• Good command of German and English (knowledge of further languages would be advantageous).
• Interested in other cultures and flexible to do long-term projects in the U.S. and abroad.

Ingenics offers:

• A modern, team-oriented working environment with many opportunities for personal development and further training on the job.
• Due to the worldwide presence of our customers, you have the chance to gain knowledge and experience in international projects.

While we're not actively hiring for this position right now, this role represents one of our company's core competencies, and we're always eager to connect with exceptional talent in this area. If you believe you'd be a strong fit, we encourage you to submit your resume for future consideration. We'll keep your information on file and reach out when a relevant opportunity becomes available.