Material Logistics Specialist

Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive manufacturing firm is seeking a Logistics Engineer to enhance supply chain performance. The ideal candidate will possess either an Associates Degree with relevant experience or a Bachelor's Degree in a related field along with experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include determining logistics needs, designing performance metrics, and assessing logistical activities. The position requires strong analytical skills and the ability to manage cost planning effectively.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years relevant experience or 3-5 years relevant experience in logistics.
• Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment is a plus.
• Experience with engineering analytics and cost planning.

Responsibilities

• Identify important logistics needs and up-keeping programs.
• Design performance metrics for corporate units.
• Assess the potency of logistical activities.

Skills

Logistics Engineering

Engineering technologies

Supply Chain Management

Data analysis

Education

Associates Degree in related field

Bachelor's Degree in Logistics Engineering or related field

Job description

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• Identifying the important logistics needs that include the up-keeping programs, service information, safeguarding plans, and personnel requirements.
• Determining the operation betterment and price diminution logistics possibilities
• Designing central performance indexes, intergroup investigation equipment, and process metrics for the advancement of the corporate units
• Ascertaining the logistics process support demands with the help of the reassessing procedures of contractual involvements, client stipulations, and other pertinent data.
• Giving appropriate responses to the consumers related to logistics processes.
• Sustaining and enhancing the expenditure plans, predictions, and cost calculations
• Setting up and authorizing the records on data organizing systems, information reporting software applications, or self-activating logistics systems
• Assessing the potency of the future and current logistical activities
• Instructing the jobs and roles of the logistics examination experts, including the professionals associated with other logistics work.
• With a view to ensure competent and hard-hitting support of system manufacturing facilities, equipment, services, and products, rendering efficient logistics information and technologies.
• Creating various restrictions for material-handling, equipment, facility layouts, and tools systems
• Directing logistics examinations and surveys that include supply chain analyses, time studies, flow path analyses, zero base analyses, network analyses, and rate analyses.
• Consulting with tour service departments and operative staff for the purpose of determining service rendering, expenditure reduction, and efficiency betterment prospects
• Arranging the functional procedures by modernizing and recognizing the regular functional processes and corporate regulations
• Utilizing the logistics modeling methods for the purpose of identifying the various problems of logistics operation related to structure, serviceable process enhancement, and facility arrangement.
• Developing the distribution and plant area skillfulness by effectively measuring the use of intelligent conveyor technologies, Internet based storage maintenance applications, and stock observance techniques
• Planning the all-embracing distributing chains that have the potential to decrease the environmental tolls and other associated encroachments.
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Associates Degree plus 1 - 3 years relevant experience or 3 - 5 years relevant experience
  • Logistics Engineering, Engineering technologies, Supply Chain Management or related field.

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Logistics Engineering, Engineering technologies, or Supply Chain Management and 2+ years of related experience.
• Related work experience within a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Experience with engineering analytics and cost planning.
• Experience building data toward long term cost planning.
• Experience supporting budgeting process.

Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce.