Logistics Engineer

arvato Bertelsmann

Louisville, KY

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SKILLS

Analysis Skills, Automation, Best Practices, Brownfield Redevelopment, Budgeting, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Documentation Standards, Forecasting, Industrial Engineering, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma, Logistics, Logistics Analysis, Logistics Processes, Materials Management, Operational Improvement, Operational Strategy, Operations Processes, Power BI, Problem Solving Skills, Process Analysis, Process Improvement, Project Development, Project Planning, Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Requirements Management, Robotics, Six Sigma Certification, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Standards Development, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Operations, System Integration (SI), Systems Analysis, Team Lead/Manager, Technical/Engineering Design, Time Management

LOCATION

Louisville, KY

POSTED

Today

The Logistics Engineer designs and improves supply chain systems to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. This role involves analyzing current logistics processes, developing innovative solutions, and implementing new technologies to optimize the movement and storage of goods. This role will partner with different departments and stakeholders to identify, implement and achieve operational efficiency.YOUR TASKS Utilize data analytics to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement within the production process. Using Data analytics to create greenfield solutions or optimizing brownfield Develop data-driven solutions to optimize operational workflows and material handling systems.Analyze current processes and workflows to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement. Develop and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) and best practices.Design and optimize material flow strategies to ensure efficient and timely movement of materials. Collaborate with procurement, inventory, and production teams to streamline supply chain operations.Identify opportunities for automation to enhance productivity and reduce manual labor. Evaluate and implement automation technologies, including robotics and automated systems.Analyze labor requirements and forecast headcount needs based on production demands. Develop staffing plans to ensure optimal workforce utilization.Lead and manage cross-functional projects to drive process improvements and operational excellence. Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets, and ensure projects are completed on time and within scope.YOUR PROFILEBachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field with at least 5-7 years of experience.Proven experience in data analytics, process improvement, and material flow management.Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.Experience with automation technologies and systems integration.Proficient in AutoCADProficient in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, PowerBI,) and process mapping for operational processes.Excellent project management skills with the ability to lead cross-functional teams.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Familiarity with robotics and advanced automation technologies. Master's degree in Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related field preferred. Certification in Lean Six Sigma or related continuous improvement methodologies preferred. Experience with ERP systems and inventory management software preferred.WE OFFERMedical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Disability Pay. 401(k) with company matching up to 6%. Paid Time Off, including paid holidays. Flexible Spending Accounts. Voluntary benefits such as legal and financial assistance, pet insurance, and more. Employee Assistance Program. Ongoing employee development opportunities including tuition reimbursement, scholarships, and training. Commuter benefits. Employee engagement activities.EOE Protected Veterans/Disability

About the Company

arvato Bertelsmann

arvato - the spirit of solutions!

We at arvato provide a comprehensive range of services and solutions to our business partners in the consumer electronics, high-tech, telecommunication, networking and industrial sectors. With more than five decades of experience and our global footprint we create value for our customers and ensure that they are well equipped for the challenges of their markets.

arvato is a part of arvato AG/ Bertelsmann, an internationally networked outsourcing provider. More than 65,000 employees design and implement solutions for all kinds of business processes across integrated service chains, for business customers from around the world. Its portfolio includes all services related to the creation and distribution of printed materials and digital storage media, as well as data management, customer care, CRM services, supply-chain management, digital distribution, financial services, professional and custom IT services, and the direct-to-customer distribution of educational media. arvato is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bertelsmann SE & Co. KgaA.

COMPANY SIZE

10,000 employees or more

INDUSTRY

Business Services - Other

FOUNDED

1960

WEBSITE

http://www.arvato.com/us

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