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Senior Logistics Engineer

syncreon
The Netherlandsfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 Dec 2023

About the role

Do you feel energized from designing, running, testing and upgrading engineering systems and processes? Then this senior Logistics Engineer position at DP World is the job for you! Join our growing team in Tilburg in the Netherlands to support our future plans!

 

You will contribute to the development and implementation of process changes and logistic solutions, continuous improvement initiatives, and the optimization of both production and logistics processes in a dynamic 3PL environment. 

 

About the role

 

How you will contribute

  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Operations, Account Management, Facilities, and Project Management, to develop and implement solutions aligning with business requirements.
  • Provide leadership and support for Continuous Improvement initiatives at the plant level, including work studies, development of standards, and improvements to existing systems, while ensuring flexible layouts that optimize space and material transit distance.
  • Develop and maintain headcount analysis tools to assess the impact of business changes, preparing summary reports to support Operations, IT, and Business Process Improvement initiatives.
  • Analyze, investigate, and design logistical processes and solutions based on available data, encompassing inbound and outbound processes, warehouse and distribution processes, semi-production processes, and warehouse layouts.
  • Utilize Lean Standards in daily tasks and analyses, such as Line Balancing, PFEP, Value Stream Mapping, Process FMEA's, Control Plans, engineering studies, and resource requirements sheets.
  • Proactively propose solutions in the areas of mechanization, automation, and warehouse management systems (WMS).
  • Support team colleagues in their continuous professional development.

 

What you will bring

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Production, or Technical Logistics.
  • Project management knowledge of MTM of MOST.
  • Proficiency in MS Office 365: expert in MS Excel, proficient in MS Visio.
  • Experience in designing processes and solutions within a service manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with WMS and or ERP system(s).
  • Experience with LEAN production.
  • Experience with AutoCAD and Power BI is a plus.
  • You speak and write fluent in English, additional languages are a bonus, in particular Dutch. 

 

Compensation
DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organization. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package.

 

About DP World
Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. 

With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 103,000 employees spanning 75 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future.

We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades. The DP World family comprises of syncreon, Imperial and P&O.  

What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.

WE MAKE TRADE FLOW
TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE

DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We believe that employees are happiest when they’re empowered to be their true, authentic selves. So, please come as you are. We can’t wait to meet you.


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