ws2: job title: internal logistics engineer temporary (2-12 months)

location: saltillo, coahuila

key responsibilities

- launch & ramp-up engineering: support model introductions and line startups, ensuring robust logistics setup, operational readiness, and material availability during launch phases.
- pfep & material flow design:
- lead the plan for every part (pfep) implementation, classifying parts by consumption rate, flow behavior, and supply mode (small/large volume).
- design internal material flows, pull signals (kanban, milk-run), replenishment frequencies, and optimize warehouse and line-side layouts.
- evaluate and integrate wms functionality to align physical material movements with digital shopfloor execution.
- storage, kitting & packaging:
- define container types, pack quantities, and storage locations (racks, supermarkets, kitting areas).
- optimize line-side presentation and footprints to maximize efficiency, ergonomics, and line-meter usage.
- sap master data governance:
- manage the sap master-data loop by defining, testing, and updating key parameters: min/max levels, lot sizes, lead times, and safety stocks .
- validate parameters against real shopfloor evidence to ensure seamless synchronization between systems and plant execution.
- process ownership & handovers:
- define clear operational ownership and boundary handoffs between planner, warehouse owner, and line owner .
- manage change approvals and sign-offs for sap master data and layout modifications before formal handover.
- capex, headcount & supplier management:
- conduct comprehensive studies to calculate headcount requirements, optimize labor efficiency,



and estimate capex for logistics equipment.
- draft technical specifications, issue purchase requisitions, and manage interactions with equipment suppliers.
- standardization & continuous improvement:
- create standard operating procedures (sops, opls) and lead shopfloor training to embed standard work.
- track logistics kpis, identify variances, and drive data-driven continuous improvement initiatives (kaizen, wcm/wcl).

technical & professional requirements

- education: technical diploma or bachelor’s/master’s degree in engineering (industrial, logistics, management, or mechanical).
- experience: 2–10 years of experience in logistics engineering, plant logistics, or internal logistics, ideally within high-volume manufacturing or automotive environments.
- core methodologies: strong expertise in plan for every part (pfep) , pull systems, lean manufacturing, and world class manufacturing/logistics (wcm/wcl).
- systems & tools:
- sap mm/wm: solid knowledge of logistics parameters (min/max, lot sizing, lead times, mrp controls) and master data integrity.
- design & data: proficiency in 2d layout design (autocad) and advanced ms excel (data modeling, complex formulas) plus powerpoint.
- familiarity with wms software (e.g., sap wm, codep, click) is a strong plus.
- soft skills: problem-solving mindset, high autonomy, analytical rigor, and strong cross-functional communication skills across planning, warehouse, and production teams.

language requirements

- english: minimum b2/c1 level (fluent written and spoken).
- spanish: working proficiency/fluent (essential for local plant operations in mexico).

📌 Internal logistics engineer (temporary) (Saltillo)
🏢 Segula Technologies
📍 Saltillo