Logistics Engineer

PPG's 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 (ASC's) 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 KPI's 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.

• Bachelor's 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.

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