Material Flow Engineer

Actalent is seeking a Material Flow Engineer

Description

This Engineer will be dealing with efficiencies with the transportation of material with in the plant into the production process. will be working with MPL (material, planning, and logistics). will be looking for efficiencies within: Equipment ordering, purchasing requests, damaged goods, manpower, work instructions, etc..

• Support department cost reduction and business plan initiatives including development of total cost business cases, action plans and launch of new equipment and/or processes

• Manage new model planning databases such as MS Access & PFEP (plan for every part) including interface with packaging approval process (GPP)

• Act as single point of contact for MP&L

• Coordinating department study responses to plant / BME (Battery Manufacturing Engineering)

• Battery Manufacturing Engineering (BME) program studies / flow discussions / manpower planning

• Ensure all material handling (MH) equipment is delivered on time to support program timing

• Ensure all MH equipment, facilities and process comply with corporate safety and ergonomic guidelines.

• Ensure material flow and material layouts are optimized and support lean strategy

• Track and manage manufacturing support center (MSC) bid packs, scope changes, funding, cost reduction initiatives and forecasts

• Assess material handling labor utilization and identify actions to drive efficiency

• Update and manage CAD layout(s) for marketplace(s) and labor/material flow

• Lead packaging contact for facility, develop packaging and review supplier-owned packaging for compliance into manufacturing process(es)

Skills

Engineering, manufacturing, material flow, logistics manufacturing, logistics, automotive industry, Materials engineering, Plant layout, cad software, purchase requisitions

Top Skills Details

Engineering, Manufacturing, Material Flow, Logistics Manufacturing, Logistics, Automotive Manufacturing

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, such as Manufacturing, Process, or Industrial Engineering

• Computer Skills: CMMS, SMART, AutoCAD (Plant layout + Factory Flow), PFEP-Pro new model and current model data management system, MS Office Package (Access, Excel, Word, Power Point), WERS, PCAM, CPARS, AVBOM, simulation software, CATIA, Team Center, Project Management

• Effective verbal and written communication, presentation and meeting skills

• Financial aptitude to develop total cost analysis and write cost savings projects

• Project management skills - create and maintain open issues lists, master schedules, lead cross functional teams, issue resolution, financial tracking and management of program fund spending and equipment procurement

• Ability to work independently with limited supervision

• Successful candidate must be able to demonstrate leadership behaviors consisting of outstanding interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skills

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About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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