Supply Chain Planning Engineer (PFEP Engineer)

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Role Definition

This Logistics Management Engineer (PFEP Engineer) role focuses on optimizing warehouse storage and material flow, managing automation projects, and developing intelligent supply chain solutions such as vertical warehouse systems and AGVs. The position involves data analysis, benchmarking industry best practices, and building partnerships to improve supply chain performance, reduce costs, and enhance inventory utilization.

Responsibilities

•            Internal warehouse storage optimization and development.

•            Material replenishment flow optimization.

•            Warehouse automation project management.

•            Identifying, defining, and implementing integrated supply chain solutions and performance improvements, including building internal and external alliances to explore opportunities.

•            Able to effectively develop intelligent supply chains, such as vertical warehouse systems, AGVs, automatic tooling equipment, etc.

•            Establishing effective linkages, partnerships, and best practices with business partners and internal functions.

•            Investigating and incorporating industry benchmarks, metrics and best practices to develop optimal supply chains for suppliers and/or product sets.

•            Developing and analyzing data and information to identify and prioritize opportunities for improving performance and creating more cost-effective supply chains, inventory utilization, and business partnerships.

Requirements:

•            Bachelor's degree or above, Mechanical or Automation Major is a plus.

•            At least 5 years of experience in warehouse planning for every part (PFEP) and material replenishment planning.

•            Experience in intelligent warehouse development, such as AGV, Vertical warehouse, automated supply chain is a plus.

•            Digital Skills: Familiar with Excel, Power Bi, Power Apps, etc.

•            Good communication ability in English is preferred.

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