Supply Chain Engineer
Hungry for challenges? Join a group with innovation at its heart and contribute to the automotive revolution!
OPmobility is a world-leading provider of innovative solutions for a unique, safer and more sustainable mobility experience. Innovation-driven since its creation, the Group develops and produces intelligent exterior systems, customized complex modules, lighting systems, clean energy systems and electrification solutions for all mobility companies. With a €11.4 billion economic revenue in 2023, a global network of 152 plants and 40 R&D centers, OPmobility relies on its 40,300 employees to meet the challenges of transforming mobility.
Our ambition? Provide automakers with cutting-edge equipment and solutions to develop tomorrow’s clean and connected car.
Main Responsibilities
- Coordinate and optimize material flow between production areas and storage locations.
- Plan and manage component storage based on MIN/MAX strategies, ensuring optimal inventory levels and minimizing WIP.
- Develop and implement efficient storage concepts and warehouse layouts.
- Analyze and continuously improve physical, system, and process flows.
- Optimize packaging materials, including inter-operational packaging solutions.
- Identify operational issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance logistics performance and efficiency.
- Design and implement internal logistics concepts for new and existing operations.
- Set up and validate primary logistics flows for new product launches.
- Define and monitor KPIs related to process efficiency, equipment utilization, and labor productivity.
- Apply lean manufacturing principles to streamline logistics operations.
- Lead or support initiatives focused on material flow optimization and process standardization.
- Utilize SAP MRP (or equivalent ERP systems) to manage material planning and logistics flows.
- Ensure alignment between system data and physical processes.
- Support digitalization and automation initiatives within logistics processes.
- Work closely with Production Engineering (PI) on layouts, standards, and process solutions.
- Collaborate with Launch teams to support new program implementation.
- Partner with Packaging, IT, and other logistics stakeholders to drive innovation and improvements.
- Coordinate with internal logistics teams to ensure alignment and execution of strategies.
- Provide support during operational disruptions, including material shortages and flow interruptions.
- Assist in resolving urgent logistics challenges and crisis situations.
- Train employees on logistics processes, standards, and best practices.
Required Profile
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in internal logistics, or material flows optimization related roles.
- Knowledge of warehouse layout, inventory strategies (Min/Max), and lean principles.
- Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and KPI management skills.
- Project management experience, including new product launches.
- Effective cross-functional communication and collaboration.
- Lean / Six Sigma knowledge and automotive or high-volume manufacturing experience preferred.
As a responsible company, OPmobility pays particular attention to diversity and equality within its teams and the Group commits to treat all job applications equally.
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Monterrey, MX