Onsite Logistics Optimization Engineer

Daimler Truck North America

North Carolina

On-site

USD 86,000 - 110,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

401k company contribution

Paid vacation 4 weeks

13+ holidays

Parental leave 8 weeks

Employee assistance program

Healthcare plans

Onsite fitness

Tuition assistance

Volunteer paid time off

Disability plans

Job summary

Daimler Truck North America is seeking a Logistics Process Engineer to support and optimize material flow at our Cleveland, NC facility. You will monitor and maintain logistics software systems (Manhattan WMS, Dematic, EMS, EDI), drive packaging optimization, kitting, sequencing and warehouse layout improvements, and lead cross-functional projects.

The role emphasizes data-driven decisions with KPI dashboards built in Power BI and SQL, collaboration with corporate teams, and delivering

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline.
2–4 years experience in manufacturing operations/engineering/logistics.
Familiar with mechanical, electrical, industrial and software engineering principles.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Experience with Warehouse management software.
Lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, root-cause analysis knowledge.
Proficient in SQL and Power BI for data analysis.

Responsibilities

Monitor and maintain logistics systems for material flow.
Develop and optimize packaging and material flow processes (Kanban, Repack, kitting, sequencing).
Lead logistics improvement projects involving equipment, automation and digital solutions.
Coordinate project implementations with cross-functional teams including ME, IT, Maintenance and Facilities.
Develop dashboards to monitor KPIs and support decision-making.