Warehouse & Material Flow Engineer – On Site

Layerzero-Power-Systems-Inc; Streetsboro (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance no cost

Vision insurance no cost

Disability insurance no cost

Life insurance with buy-up options

Medical plan options

Employee assistance program

Health Savings Account contributions

Retirement plan with matching

Paid parental leave

Job summary

LayerZero Power Systems LLC in Streetsboro, OH is seeking a Warehouse / Material Handling Manufacturing Engineer to optimize material flow, warehouse layouts, and storage systems. You will work with logistics, production, planning, procurement, and quality to ensure efficient production support and inventory availability.

The role emphasizes Lean tools (5S, Kaizen, value-stream mapping), standard operating procedures, and collaboration across teams to resolve discrepancies and improve

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Experience in warehouse operations, logistics, or material handling within manufacturing.
• Knowledge of inventory management and material flow optimization.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems and warehouse location management.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize warehouse layouts, storage systems, and rack configurations to improve space utilization and material accessibility.
• Improve material flow between receiving, warehouse storage, production lines, and shipping.
• Develop and maintain standard material handling processes including receiving, put-away, picking, kitting, replenishment, and shipping.
• Implement line-side material presentation strategies to support efficient production operations.
• Identify and eliminate inefficiencies in warehouse processes, picking methods, and internal logistics workflows.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on reducing material travel distance, improving pick accuracy, and optimizing warehouse throughput.
• Apply Lean tools such as 5S, Kaizen, and value-stream mapping to warehouse and material handling operations.
• Collaborate with materials and planning teams to resolve inventory discrepancies, shortages, and replenishment delays.
• Support ERP/MRP system accuracy, including location control, part classification, and warehouse transactions.
• Analyze material demand patterns and storage requirements to improve stocking strategies and warehouse capacity planning.
• Evaluate and implement material handling equipment including racks, carts, pallet flow systems, conveyors, and kitting solutions.
• Develop efficient kitting and staging processes to support assembly operations.
• Improve pallet storage density and warehouse capacity utilization.
• Develop and maintain SOPs for warehouse operations.
• Create visual standards, process documentation, and training materials for warehouse personnel.
• Standardize location management and labeling systems to improve material traceability.
• Ensure warehouse processes follow internal safety standards and regulatory guidelines.
• Improve ergonomic practices related to material handling, lifting, and equipment usage.
• Support implementation of safe material handling practices and warehouse safety initiatives.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Inventory management

ERP/MRP systems

Lean manufacturing

Data analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

ERP/MRP software

Warehouse management systems

Job description

LayerZero Power Systems LLC in Streetsboro, OH is seeking a Warehouse / Material Handling Manufacturing Engineer to optimize material flow, warehouse layouts, and storage systems. You will work with logistics, production, planning, procurement, and quality to ensure efficient production support and inventory availability.

The role emphasizes Lean tools (5S, Kaizen, value-stream mapping), standard operating procedures, and collaboration across teams to resolve discrepancies and improve