Material Flow Engineer
Segula Technologies is seeking an Lead Industrial Engineer for Internal Logistics Engineering to support
new product introductions at a major OEM facility. This role focuses on optimal material delivery
methodology of both automatic and manual delivery—ensuring production lines meet performance, no
downtime due to material shortage and ramp-up in collaboration with Manufacturing and Engineering
teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop optimal Internal Logistics network for new Product Introduction and continuous
- Improvement projects for following material delivery strategies which will include but not limited to:
- Tier 1 Module delivery
- Sequence commodities
- Kitting Strategy
- Bulk Delivery and Small Lot
- Perform long lead or front end engineering for logistics processes which includes estimatingautomation, surface area, docks and equipment requirements.
- Support program team with special studies for cost justification.
- Present the station readiness plan to steering committee and to the customer.
- Present the logistics and station design to the core launch team which will include product,engineering, industrial engineering and operational team members
- Lead simulation and bottleneck analysis to identify improvement opportunities and eliminate
- constraints.
- Provide direction to Station Design, Manufacturing Engineering, and Quality teams to implement
- design and process improvements.
- Lead or participate in continuous improvement (Kaizen) workshops and lean manufacturing
- initiatives.
- Track and report launch metrics including cycle time adherence, first-time quality, downtime, and
- throughput performance.
- Support pilot builds, tool tryouts, and process validation during pre-production phases.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in industrial, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering (or related discipline) or
- relevant work experience in logistics engineering for high volume manufacturing companies.
- 5 years of experience in an automotive manufacturing or assembly environment.
- Proficiency in using AutoCAD and Microsoft Excel for line layouts and analysis.
- Experience with warehousing and material delivery strategies including automation and AMR
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Additional Information
This position is based in Troy, MI, and requires eligibility for a TN visa.