Senior Material Flow Engineer - Supply Chain

iFlow Inc.; Normal (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

iFlow Inc. is seeking a Sr. Material Flow Engineer to design and optimize end-to-end supply chain and material flow processes from external warehouses to the assembly line.

You will own the engineering process from concept to implementation, coordinating with control, packaging, inbound logistics, and manufacturing engineering. The role emphasizes detailed process design, simulation modeling, and the deployment of automated material flow equipment, with a focus on safety, quality, cost and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, industrial engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in supply chain or material flow engineering.
• 3+ years in layout planning using 2D or 3D design platforms.
• 1+ years experience with modeling or simulation software (Flexsim, AnyLogic, etc.).
• 1+ years experience working with data visualization tools (MS PowerBI, Tableau, etc.).
• Strong analytical ability to break down complex problems and data sets to derive results.

Responsibilities

• Development of large-scale supply chain and logistics processes from external warehouses to assembly line in partnership with production control, packaging planning, inbound logistics, factory design, and manufacturing engineering.
• Detailed process design including value-stream, logistics, routing, and warehouse design.
• Implement material flow equipment such as conveyors, EMS systems, AGVs, and ASRS systems.
• Develop models to analyze the cost, throughput, and space factors for part sequencing, material batching, intermediate storage locations, and other material flow strategies.
• Plan, manage, and communicate project schedule ensuring alignment to overall program milestones.
• Be responsible for and ensure safety, quality, cost, timing & throughput targets are achieved on all projects.
• Be part of a world-class engineering team, with a focus on high quality work and rapid project deployment.
• Lead automation of our supply chain logistics. Lead high-impact projects that bridge the gap between physical logistics and digital intelligence, leveraging Artificial Intelligence and advanced automation to predict bottlenecks before they happen and optimize throughput in real-time.

Skills

Python

Data analysis

Cross-functional leadership

Analytical thinking

Project management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, or related field

MBA or master’s degree in related field

PMI/APICS certifications (PMP/CPIM/CSCP/CLTD)

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Flexsim

AnyLogic

PowerBI

Tableau

Job description

iFlow Inc. is seeking a Sr. Material Flow Engineer to design and optimize end-to-end supply chain and material flow processes from external warehouses to the assembly line.

You will own the engineering process from concept to implementation, coordinating with control, packaging, inbound logistics, and manufacturing engineering. The role emphasizes detailed process design, simulation modeling, and the deployment of automated material flow equipment, with a focus on safety, quality, cost and