Logistics Engineer
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Job Location:
Los Angeles, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 120000 - 140000
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
PPGs Aerospace Business is looking for an Logistics Engineer to join our Supply Chain Team! As the Logistics Engineer you will support a global network of Application Support Centers (ASCs) and manufacturing plants providing material supplying the Aerospace industry.
This is a hybrid role which can be based in one of the following locations: Dallas TX; Atlanta GA; or Los Angeles CA. You would report to the Global Supply Chain Director.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze and evaluate existing warehouse processes identifying opportunities for optimization and streamlining.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams across supply chain to develop and implement process improvement strategies.
Utilize lean manufacturing principles Six Sigma methodologies and other process improvement tools to drive operational excellence and reduce costs.
Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Develop layouts of warehouse logistics flows and warehouse space.
Specify procure and oversee installation of equipment associated with warehouse layout and process design.
Use of CAD based software for review of material handling equipment building layout and material flow.
Conduct ergonomic assessments and provide evaluation reports.
Oversee and manage process improvement projects. Develop and maintain project plans schedules and documentation.
Develop report and drive improvement in KPIs for inventory reduction labor productivity space utilization and material-handling cost.
Serve as the Subject Matter Expert for topics discussions and projects related to labor utilization equipment and facility design and labor costs and productivity.
Support activities to optimize full network layout including inbound/outbound and location optimization.
Qualifications
Only U.S. Citizens Green Card holders and political asylees or refugees are eligible to apply.
Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering Supply Chain or Logistics required.
6 years of experience in process optimization logistics distribution or supply chain engineering required.
Proficiency in process improvement methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma or Kaizen. Certification preferred.
Experience with logistics and distribution optimization techniques including transportation routing inventory management and demand forecasting.
Strong project management skills.
Knowledge of global logistics standards international shipping and customs regulations.
Knowledge of AutoCAD.
Experience working with and managing third party vendors.
Ability to travel up to 50% as needed.
The base salary range for this position is $120000 to $140000 with a possibility of an annual bonus up to 10% of base salary. PPG offers comprehensive benefits such as Health Dental Life Retirement Plan Paid Vacation & Holidays Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Disability/Leave and other Voluntary benefit offerings. Actual benefit offerings confirmed at the time of hire.
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Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Shipping & Receiving
- Inventory Control
- Data Entry
- AS400
- Transportation Management Systems
- EDI
- Microsoft Outlook
- Warehouse Experience
- Office Experience
- Dispatching
- Microsoft Excel
- Logistics
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