Remote Senior Process Engineer — Logistics & Lean

vwr; United States; Hybrid; USD 71,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote/hybrid work arrangement

Travel opportunities up to 25%

Job summary

Avantor is seeking a Sr. Process Engineer to lead productivity improvements in logistics.

You will apply analytical methods to understand and optimize warehousing and distribution processes, aligning with business goals and strategies. This full-time remote/hybrid role requires travel up to 25% and weekly onsite presence at Avantor distribution centers in Carpinteria, CA; Bakersfield, CA; Irving, TX; Visalia, CA.

Qualifications

• College degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics or Industrial Engineering.
• 3+ years of directly applicable experience in a similar role.
• Lean Six Sigma or Lean Logistics knowledge and experience.

Responsibilities

• Implement new distribution processes and data standards to optimize inventory flow.
• Lead distribution projects and performance tracking.
• Drive continuous improvement with Kaizen and Lean methodologies.
• Collaborate with supply chain, procurement, and IT to resolve complex issues and drive data-driven decisions.
• Write SOPs and training documents to establish standard work.

Skills

Project management

Problem solving

Data analysis

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

College degree in SCM/Logistics or IE

Tools

SAP EWM

MS Office Suite

Job description

Avantor is seeking a Sr. Process Engineer to lead productivity improvements in logistics.

You will apply analytical methods to understand and optimize warehousing and distribution processes, aligning with business goals and strategies. This full-time remote/hybrid role requires travel up to 25% and weekly onsite presence at Avantor distribution centers in Carpinteria, CA; Bakersfield, CA; Irving, TX; Visalia, CA.