Materials & Logistics Optimization Specialist

Subaru of Indiana Automotive; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Subaru of Indiana Automotive in Lafayette, IN seeks a Logistics Engineer to identify core logistics needs, support service information, safeguarding plans, and personnel requirements. You will drive operation improvement and price reduction logistics possibilities, and help design central performance indexes for corporate units.

You will analyze data to inform contractual commitments, respond to stakeholders, and contribute to cost planning and budgeting.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or 3–5 years relevant experience in logistics or related field.
• Logistics engineering or supply chain management background desired.
• Experience with data analysis and cost planning.

Responsibilities

• Identify and uphold logistics needs including service information, safeguarding plans, and personnel requirements.
• Design performance indexes and process metrics for corporate units.
• Analyze and improve logistics processes to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders regarding logistics processes and outcomes.
• Support budgeting and cost forecasting for logistics activities.
• Develop and optimize distribution and plant area workflows and layouts.

Skills

Logistics analysis

Cost optimization

Data interpretation

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Associates Degree

Logistics/Supply Chain field

Tools

ERP systems

Costing software

Job description

Subaru of Indiana Automotive in Lafayette, IN seeks a Logistics Engineer to identify core logistics needs, support service information, safeguarding plans, and personnel requirements. You will drive operation improvement and price reduction logistics possibilities, and help design central performance indexes for corporate units.

You will analyze data to inform contractual commitments, respond to stakeholders, and contribute to cost planning and budgeting.