Senior Material Handling Engineer-Life Sciences

Plantation, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30-10-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

What makes DHL great Our People! We know each employees individual contributions make us the #1 Express Delivery and Logistics Company in the world. DHL Express is committed to maintaining an environment that empowers every team member to make the greatest possible impact on our business. Our corporate culture is about personal commitment to our business to each other and to our global communities. DHL is dedicated to being a great place to addition to competitive compensation packages our employees enjoy a range of programs services and benefits that bring the best to their personal lives.

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We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Senior Material Handling Engineer to support in pharmaceutical and biotechnology manufacturing. This role is pivotal in designing implementing and optimizing material handling systems that ensure compliance with regulatory standards enhance operational efficiency and maintain product integrity throughout the supply chain.

Key Responsibilities

Design and optimize material handling systems for pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturing environments including cleanroom logistics and controlled environments.
Ensure compliance with cGMP FDA and any other regulations in all material handling processes.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the integration of automated systems such as AGVs conveyors and robotic handling equipment.
Develop and implement procedures for material flow storage and inventory control to support production and quality requirements.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency reduce waste and ensure safety in material handling operations.
Support validation and qualification of material handling equipment and systems.
Provide technical expertise during audits and inspections related to material handling and logistics.
Train and mentor junior engineers and operations staff on best practices in material handling and compliance.

Qualifications

Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering Industrial Engineering or related field.
5 years of experience in material handling engineering within pharmaceutical or biotech manufacturing environments.

Strong knowledge of Good Engineering Practice (GEP) cGMP GDP and regulatory compliance requirements.

Experience with automated material handling systems and cleanroom logistics.
Proficiency in CAD software and material flow simulation tools.
Excellent problem-solving project management and communication skills.
Lean Six Sigma certification or equivalent is a plus.

DHL is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other protected characteristic. The EEO is the Law poster is available here. Experience:
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What makes DHL great Our People! We know each employees individual contributions make us the #1 Express Delivery and Logistics Company in the world. DHL Express is committed to maintaining an environment that empowers every team member to make the greatest possible impact on our business. Our corpor...

Start YOUR career with DHL today

Key Responsibilities

Design and optimize material handling systems for pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturing environments including cleanroom logistics and controlled environments.
Ensure compliance with cGMP FDA and any other regulations in all material handling processes.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the integration of automated systems such as AGVs conveyors and robotic handling equipment.
Develop and implement procedures for material flow storage and inventory control to support production and quality requirements.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency reduce waste and ensure safety in material handling operations.
Support validation and qualification of material handling equipment and systems.
Provide technical expertise during audits and inspections related to material handling and logistics.
Train and mentor junior engineers and operations staff on best practices in material handling and compliance.

Qualifications

Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering Industrial Engineering or related field.
5 years of experience in material handling engineering within pharmaceutical or biotech manufacturing environments.