Volkswagen Group

Project Engineer

Volkswagen Group

part-time

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Origin:  • 🇿🇦 South Africa

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Plan, design, develop and introduce provision, modification and maintenance of material handling facilities, transport, packaging, processes and systems for optimal material flow to support Production, P&A, Localisation and Export projects
  • Analyze, maintain and control Logistics Planning Contracts by liaison with VWS
  • Plan and prepare detailed logistics material flow concepts, layouts, drawings and job specifications
  • Conceive, design and procure logistics facilities (stillages, pallets, dunnage, trolleys, racking) and packaging
  • Define detailed project plans, prepare enquiry requests, evaluate quotations and negotiate with suppliers
  • Prepare appropriation requests, purchase requisitions and budget prices for corporate investment programs
  • Arrange project/facility/service acceptance and hand-over, conduct equipment demonstrations and trials
  • Draft and update Logistics Material Handling Contract specifications and convene stakeholder meetings

Requirements

  • Degree or National Diploma in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Logistics
  • 3 years’ experience with logistics processes within an automotive manufacturing environment
  • 2 years’ experience as a project engineer in Logistics Planning or equivalent planning environment
  • 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 Microsoft Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint and Word
  • Advanced Excel skills required
  • Experience with SAP systems in Supply Chain Management advantageous
  • German language proficiency advisable but not essential
  • Upload certified copy of ID and qualifications to be considered