To plan, design, develop and introduce the provision, modification, and maintenance of material handling facilities, transport, packaging, processes, and systems for the optimal material flow from source to point of use. This supports Production, P&A, and Localizations and Export projects in achieving their scheduled targets. To analyze, maintain, and control the various Logistics Planning Contracts by liaising with the necessary company departments and external contractors in order to reduce costs and improve methods of control on an ongoing basis.
Possible Tasks within this Role
Planning and preparing detailed logistics material flow concepts in production and warehouse environments for optimum solutions.
Preparing detailed layouts, drawings, and job specifications for specialized facilities.
Conceiving, designing, and procuring logistics facilities, i.e. stillages, pallets, dunnage, trolleys, racking, general storage facilities, and packaging based on analysis and interpretation of requirements for new projects and production requests.
Defining detailed project plans for coordinating and monitoring.
Preparing Enquiry Requests to obtain quotations from suppliers.
Evaluating adjudicated quotations, then negotiating with suppliers.
Preparing appropriation requests to justify capital expenditure.
Preparing and issuing purchase requisitions.
Arranging for project/facility/service acceptance and hand-over by conducting demonstrations of equipment or facilities (e.g. through physical trials).
Preparation of budget prices to be used for corporate investment programs, cost studies, localization, and export projects.
Developing and introducing packaging specifications.
Drafting and updating Logistics Material Handling Contract specifications.
Qualification Requirements
Degree or National Diploma in fields of either Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Logistics or Purchasing.
Experience Needed
3 years' experience with logistics processes within a manufacturing environment.
At least 18 months' experience in Project Management.
Essentials
Sound analytical and problem-solving skills.
Self-starter who is able to operate on his/her own requiring minimum supervision and able to operate under pressure.
Good planning, organizing, and decision-making abilities in order to meet tight deadlines.
Able communicator with good written and verbal skills.
Proficiency with producing, understanding, and interpreting 3D CAD drawings.
Full computer literacy in suite of Microsoft packages, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint, and Word. Advanced Excel skills required.
Added Advantage
Experience in automotive manufacturing environment.
Experience with SAP systems in Supply Chain Management.
German language proficiency.
Please forward CV and ALL supporting documentation to ******. Should you not hear from Profile Personnel within 14 days please consider your application unsuccessful for the vacancy.
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