Material Planning & Handling Engineer
Employer · Schneider Electric
Gyöngyös
Schneider Electric is looking for a Material Planning & Handling Engineer to join their team in Gyöngyös. You will design and continuously improve material flow processes, develop line-feeding strategies, and lead internal logistics projects focused on safety, quality, and productivity.
Tasks
- Design and continuously improve material flow processes from receiving through warehouse, supermarkets, and production lines.
- Develop and optimize line-feeding strategies for raw materials, semi-finished, and finished busbar components.
- Define, implement, and maintain Kanban, supermarket, replenishment, and pull systems supporting manufacturing operations.
- Support industrialization and capacity expansion projects, including new production lines, automation initiatives, and layout modifications.
- Analyse material movements, warehouse performance, inventory levels, and logistics KPIs to identify improvement opportunities.
- Lead internal logistics and material handling improvement projects focused on safety, quality, productivity, and cost.
- Collaborate closely with Manufacturing Engineering, Production, Supply Chain, Warehouse, Procurement, Quality, and Maintenance teams.
- Support digital transformation initiatives through the use of SAP, Power BI, and data-driven decision-making tools.
- Contribute to factory growth, operational excellence, and future manufacturing transformation projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience in manufacturing, warehouse operations, internal logistics, material planning, or material flow engineering.
- Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Knowledge of Kanban systems, supermarkets, inventory management, and warehouse processes.
- Experience working with ERP systems (SAP preferred).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.
- Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional and international environment.
- Good communication skills in English.