Logistics Engineer

Logistics EngineerLocation:Dublin, VA, US, 24084Position Type: ProfessionalTransport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.What you will doJob Title: Logistics EngineerTransport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.At Volvo Trucks North America you will contribute to the transformation of our company, the transport industry and society at large.You will: Join the Cab Factory logistics/industrial engineering team, supporting cab fabrication/weld shop, plastics paint shop and cab paint processes. Support different challenging product/industrial logistics projects directly connected to the future of road transport in North America. Help designing new and improve existing inbound logistic flows (external warehouses, parts’ suppliers to point of use). Work with AutoCAD and 3D drawings, develop kit carts with our Kaizen shop and external providers. Be connected and work with NRV factories’ team members like final assembly & new cab weld shop. Follow and support project phases with PM’s and Log PM’s. Configure and prepare new components and flows for new products into our systems. Perform logistics time studies (internal and external) and join continuous improvement initiatives according to the Volvo Production System guidelines. Work closely with manufacturing engineers to negotiate and align needs of production team.Who are you?In this role it’s expected: Eagerness for problem solving. To propose new vantage points for our material flows. Great communication skills as the position requires interaction to many shopfloor team members, supervisors, engineers, managers. To implement latest techniques and ways of work for lean manufacturing/logistics. Continuous improvement to be part of the daily work, always seeking for more efficient ways of work, work place organization. 3+ years in logistics areas/production environment. Engineering degree is preferable for this position A good knowledge on IT tools to improve routines:o AutoCAD 2D basics.o MS Excel, PowerPoint, PowerBi.o Creo MCAD 3D basics.o Skillset on Volvo systems (to be developed if external candidate).What’s in it for you?We recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important aspects of an ideal job. That is why we offer competitive financial compensation, including various compensation plans, and a solid benefits package. Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance. 401k, With Matching Contributions. Paid Time Off, including 8 paid community volunteering hours per year. Health Savings Account (HSA)/Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Options. Growth Opportunities. Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance.Ready for the next move?Are you excited to bring your skills and disruptive ideas to the table? We can’t wait to hear from you. Apply today!All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.Who we are and what we believe inOur focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group . Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities.Group Trucks Operations encompasses all production of the Group’s manufacturing of Volvo, Renault and Mack trucks, as well as engines and transmissions. We also orchestrate the spare parts distribution for Volvo Group’s customers globally and design, operate and optimize logistics and supply chains for all brands. We count 30,000 employees at 30 plants and 50 distribution centers across the globe. Our global footprint offers an opportunity for an international career in a state-of-the-art industrial environment, where continuous improvement is the foundation. As our planet is facing great challenges, we - one of the largest industrial organizations in the world - stand at the forefront of innovation. We are ready to rise to the challenge. Would you like to join us?Job Category: EngineeringOrganization: Group Trucks OperationsTravel Required: Occasional TravelRequisition ID: 17868View All Jobs (https://jobs.volvogroup.com/?locale=enUS)Do we share the same aspirations?Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.Nearest Major Market: BlacksburgNearest Secondary Market: Virginia