Logistics Engineer Solutions
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Job Description
DSV Global transport and logistics
In 1976 ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then DSV has evolved to become the worlds 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today we add value to our customers entire supply chain by transporting storing packaging repackaging processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines outlets stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at www.dsv
Location: Silverton Pretoria
Job Posting Title: Logistics Engineer Solutions
Time Type: Full Time
Qualification(s):
Industrial Engineering Degree BEng Degree or BTech from a recognized institution (No diploma)
Computer Skills:
MS Visio Intermediate; Power BI Intermediate; AutoCad Intermediate
MS Excel Advanced
Jobrelated Requirements:
2 years industrial engineering experience including project management in a contract logistics environment or similar;
Proven track record of implementing Continuous Improvement Projects (implementation group facilitation advanced communication planning & control;
Other minimum requirements:
Ability to work extended hours (supporting of 24hr operation)
Own vehicle & valid license
Ability to work under pressure & adapt to change
ADDED ADVANTAGES FOR THIS ROLE:
Experience in the Automotive Industry (OEM or Tier 1 Supplier experience)
Negotiation skills & relationship management client and / or supplier
Sound knowledge of Material Handling Equipment (MHE)
Operational experience and the ability to work independently
Knowledge of ERP/WMS/Systems Integration will be beneficial
Member of an Engineering Council or registered as an engineer will be advantageous
MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:
The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying analysing and implementing continuous improvement initiatives in all areas of the operation. Included but not limited to receiving warehousing and line supply operations of the material handling activities.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :
Responsible and accountable for implementation of CIP through related studies and other methodologies 5S Lean TOC etc.
Initiatives may include but are not limited to: receiving binning picking kitting sequencing slotting design planning scheduling benchmarking team problem solving layout design measurement and improvement of KPIs automation and process flow improvement.
Actively contributes to initiatives from the site and/or business unit engineering teams
Evaluates and analyzes data processes and material flow
Implements initiatives and monitors quantitative benefits of changes
Develops business cases for financial investments where required including ROI calculations quantified value productivity improvements etc.
Documents and communicates project timelines milestones and objectives.
Conducts training sessions and assists in coaching of employees on Lean and ProblemSolving principles
Additional Job Information:
Team player
Well presented (meeting with clients and suppliers)
Assertive
Deadline driven and can work with little supervision to achieve objectives
Organized with structured approach
High attention to detail and quality of work
Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications received only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should an external candidate not hear from us within four 4 weeks following their application they should consider their application unsuccessful. Strictly fair and nondiscriminatory selection procedures will be followed. We use Affirmative Action (AA) measures in an endeavor to redress the disadvantages in employment experienced by designated groups. Where possible preference will be given to candidates from the designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act and in line with DSVs Employment Equity plans. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.
Employment Type
Full Time
