Logistic Engineer

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Date: 20 Nov 2024

Location: West Mifflin, PA, US

Company: Alstom

Req ID:466918 

 

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time onsite Logistic Engineer in West Mifflin, PA, US we’re looking for?

 

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your engineering and supply chain expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside innovative, collaborative, and dedicated teammates. You'll design, develop, and implement solutions that significantly improve logistic flows, meeting QCDE targets and aligning with regional priorities. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Operations, Material Planning, Warehouse, Procurement, Manufacturing, and ERP teams), manage standard packaging solutions and budget follow-up, and much more.

We’ll look to you for:

  • Implementing and managing standard packaging solutions, including purchase, design, prototype, validation, and budget follow-up,

  • Applying protective solutions for parts throughout all logistic operations, including transport, unloading, storage, and line feeding,

  • Saving money and cash by calculating ROI, designing standard packaging, reducing transport costs, and making business cases for investments,

  • Collaborating with Regional Logistic Engineering to identify improvements in the value chain and capturing added value,

  • Managing Project Supply Chain specifications and negotiating with suppliers at site and project levels,

  • Designing internal logistic processes and ensuring accurate ERP parameters for stock strategy and activity-based costing classification,

  • Working with technical services to improve ergonomics at workstations and reduce waste packaging,

  • Reducing labor time in warehouse operations and production processes


All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

  • Degree in Engineering or equivalent,

  • Experience or understanding of industrial environments and supply chain management,

  • Knowledge of ERP systems, preferably SAP modules related to Warehouse Management and Inventory Management,

  • Familiarity with logistic processes including packaging, warehousing, and transport,

  • Exceptional problem-solving skills,

  • Experience in managing projects and budgets,

  • Understanding of lean management principles and EHS requirements

 

Things you’ll enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

  • Work with cutting-edge logistics technologies and methodologies to streamline end-to-end logistic flows,

  • Progress towards achieving excellence in logistics operations, ensuring alignment with Quality, Cost, Delivery, Environment, and Health & Safety (QCDE) targets,

  • Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries,

  • Utilise our dynamic working environment to foster continuous improvement and innovation",

  • Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

 

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

 

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63  countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.


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