
Supply Chain Engineer
Expleo Group
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chennai • India
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About the role
- To Meet Project Milestones deliverables; Flow engineering and change management; Packaging & Logistics Cost Optimisation
- To Arrange 'Packaging and Logistics approval' for new part flows and meet project milestones.
- Responsible for implementation of Export Packaging; From Concept Design, Development of Proto and Mass Production; Optimize TFR & CFR;
- Ensure the optimum packaging solution, maximizing the density of packaging and minimizing the cost.
- To Challenge Parts Supplier and packaging vendors on export packaging performance and packaging cost
- Drive efficiency in Packaging through Density improvement & Value Engineering; Implementation of DFL (Design For Logistics) ideas
- To Arrange 'Logistics & Packaging approval' for new flows and meet project milestones.
- Ensure compliance with project objectives: deadlines, costs, ergonomics and Quality
- Explore various packaging options (Corrugated/wood/steel/RSR) and Strategy (Pooling/Lease/Upfront Investment), Benchmark with other OE/Industry Standards
- Ensure monthly update of Volume/Cost per Car - Actual vs/Target, Explanation of deviations from the project framework
- Develop Proto Packaging and co-ordinate with all stakeholders for validation (Manf, IQ, Supplier)
- To Improve container fill ratio (CFR) and optimise the packaging material usage.
- Develop a Plan by working with suppliers for the Mass Production of Packaging; Monitor and Report the progress (as per Procurement Strategy during industrialization)
- To Manage Digital and Physical Packaging Trials and Validation. During the consultation of suppliers: provide the logistical elements (internal logistics costs, upstream transport costs, logistics costs of the supplier) participating in the choice of supplier and in setting the purchase price
Requirements
- Mechanical Engineering; UG Degree in science
- Technical 2D & 3D Softwares, OEM operations and Packaging needs Packaging & Transport Technics; Quality Technics; Packaging & Logistics service providers management
- Good communication; Good Writing & verbal skills; Email; Quantitative Skills; English and Regional Languages
- Team Player, Autonomous, Time Oriented leadership; Ability to negotiate and take decision, Perseverance until results, Transparency, Result and Synthesis oriented, Animate transversally, Flexibility, availability, anticipation
- Ready to do supplier and packaging vendor visits on need basis
Benefits
- Collaborative working environment – We stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers, developing solutions that create a sustainable today and tomorrow.
- Continuous learning - Our Learning & Leadership Development team has established a world-class learning ecosystem that enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses.
- Global organisation - We provide solutions to leading brands from various sectors, giving you the opportunity to work with top-tier companies providing impactful solutions to our customers’ customers.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Mechanical Engineering2D Software3D SoftwarePackaging DesignLogistics OptimizationCost OptimizationQuality TechniquesValue EngineeringDesign For LogisticsContainer Fill Ratio
Soft Skills
CommunicationWriting SkillsVerbal SkillsQuantitative SkillsTeam PlayerAutonomousTime ManagementNegotiationPerseveranceFlexibility
Certifications
UG Degree in Science