Material Flow Engineer

The Bartech Group, Inc.; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bartech Group, Inc. is seeking a Material Flow Engineer to optimize material movement in a fast-paced automotive manufacturing setting.

You will analyze current flows, design improved layouts, and partner with production and warehouse teams to ensure on-time material delivery and efficient inventory usage. Responsibilities include evaluating material flow, developing handling solutions, creating facility layouts with AutoCAD, and using Excel and SQL to generate actionable reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering or related technical field.
• Experience in material flow, warehouse management, logistics, or manufacturing operations.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and improve material flow throughout production and warehouse operations.
• Develop and implement material handling and storage solutions to support manufacturing requirements.
• Analyze inventory movement, warehouse utilization, and logistics processes to identify improvement opportunities.
• Create and maintain facility layouts, process maps, and material flow designs using AutoCAD.
• Support sequence management and production material delivery activities.
• Utilize Excel and SQL to analyze operational data, generate reports, and drive process improvements.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, supply chain, warehouse, and production teams to ensure effective material execution.
• Identify opportunities to reduce waste, improve efficiency, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Excel

SQL

Material flow

Process improvement

Analytics

Manufacturing operations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

The Material Flow Engineer will support material execution and warehouse operations within a manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for analyzing, designing, and optimizing material flow processes to improve operational efficiency, inventory management, and production support.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate and improve material flow throughout production and warehouse operations.
• Develop and implement material handling and storage solutions to support manufacturing requirements.
• Analyze inventory movement, warehouse utilization, and logistics processes to identify improvement opportunities.
• Create and maintain facility layouts, process maps, and material flow designs using AutoCAD.
• Support sequence management and production material delivery activities.
• Utilize Excel and SQL to analyze operational data, generate reports, and drive process improvements.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, supply chain, warehouse, and production teams to ensure effective material execution.
• Identify opportunities to reduce waste, improve efficiency, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Experience in material flow, warehouse management, logistics, or manufacturing operations.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, and SQL.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process improvement skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience within the automotive industry.
• Knowledge of sequencing operations and manufacturing material replenishment processes.
• Experience supporting large-scale production or assembly plant operations.

Position Highlights

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys optimizing manufacturing and warehouse processes while supporting critical production operations in a fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment.

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