Program Logistics Engineer job in Auburn Hills
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Auburn Hills CorTech LLC
| Job Ref: | 375160 |
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CorTech LLC |
| Job Type: | Contract |
| Salary and Benefits: | Based on Experience/Market |
| Remote: | No |
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| City: | Auburn Hills |
| Post Code: | 48326 |
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JobsRUs.com is currently hiring for a Program Logistics Engineer for a large automotive parts manufacturing facility in Auburn Hills, MI! Position Summary: Define and quote accurate and cost-efficient packaging concepts in line with the company & Customer expectations / standards, based on information with low level of details given the product immaturity. Transportation and logistics network optimization incorporated into all packaging loop calculations. Monitor information flow, master data and department readiness to management. Responsibilities: ? Build and track Packaging Retro-planning in close cooperation with the Program Manufacturing Engineer ? Transform Acquisition packaging definitions into detailed Packaging Studies based on 3D tools (CATIA), focusing in cost efficient and cube-optimized packaging solutions ? Validate detailed Packaging Studies with the affected parties ? Generate detailed Prototype Packaging Specifications based on concepts agreed in order to launch Packaging Prototypes ? Define Prototype & Pre-series Expendable Packaging Specifications and related Packaging Instructions in order to support with such a packaging the temporary shipments of parts between toolmakers ? Faurecia / Customer Pilot Plants ? Follow up the Prototype Packaging construction in close cooperation with the Packaging Supplier nominated, Faurecia Purchasing and Program Team, tracking all product evolutions that may affect the packaging definition ? Validate with Static and Dynamic Trials the Prototype Packaging with the 1st of tool parts, involving the affected plants in the validation process ? Define and follow up the implementation of all the potential improvements needed in the Prototype Packaging in order to get it validated ? Generate detailed Pre-series Packaging Specifications based on all potential changes executed during the Prototype Packaging Phase ? Track the construction of the Pre-series packaging in line with specifications and in order to meet Mass Production Trial milestone with pre-series packaging ? Create the Packaging Instruction detailing the way the packaging defined must be used by its users Create Emergency Packaging Specifications and related Instructions based on series packaging dimensions and density in an expendable packaging ? Define Spare parts & Aftermarket parts packaging according to Customer expectations ? Validate the pre-series packaging with parts out of the Mass Production Trial, update the Technical Specification if required, and release Series Packaging production ? Logistics - establish and synergize the new program inbound and outbound transportation routes with current routes. Working directly with Commodity Purchasing and the plants for agreement ? External MIFD - create document to show the information, packaging and logistics flow ? Create Packaging codification numbers for every packaging fleet that is made and introduced into the plants ? JNI ? SCE to validate order quantities with the plant and if delivery frequencies/levels are acceptable ? Attend meetings to support the program launch needs: Lean line, CARCO, PIPR, LRKO, LRR, PT/MPT milestones at plant ? Packaging Density Optimization - host workshop at the plant within three months of SOP to ensure all Packaging and Transport is fully optimized for duration of program life ? EDI tracking ? request the flow of information to be established. Monitor the progression and report out to program team and management ? Master Data - monitor the progression and report out status to program team and management ? Production and Control readiness tracking - monitor the progression and report out to program team and management ? Propose continuous improvement ideas in business efficiency and cost reduction ? Capitalizes on knowledge and shares best practices / lessons learned across organization and within the site Knowledge / Skills: ? Leadership ? Result oriented (cost & timing) ? Able to take decisions in situations of uncertainty based on experience and information available. ? Computer skills: ? Microsoft Office ? Team Player within a cross-functional and international context. ? Communication and negotiation skills ? Knowledge of the Lean manufacturing Principles ? Travel 40-50% (ability to travel internationally) Education / Experience: ? Bachelor?s degree in Packaging or Supply Chain Management. ? 2 years? experience in Handling Solutions within Automotive Interior Systems. Please email resume | |
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