Logistics Engineer

Imperial Recruitment is delighted to be working in retained partnership with Walker Filtration to appoint a Logistics Engineer.

This is a newly-focused role responsible for driving continuous improvement across the end-to-end material flow process - from supplier delivery through goods-in, storage, replenishment, picking, kitting and point-of-use presentation on the shop floor.

Reporting to the Planning & Material Logistics Manager, you will work closely with suppliers, procurement, planning, manufacturing, production, quality and warehouse teams to design and implement efficient, sustainable logistics solutions that reduce waste, improve productivity, lower inventory costs and support wider operational excellence across the site.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Material Flow & Warehouse Optimisation

• Analyse and improve material flow from suppliers through to point of production consumption
• Design and implement efficient warehouse layouts, storage systems and material movement processes
• Drive best-practice line feeding, replenishment, picking and kitting methodologies
• Reduce non-value-added activity - transportation, waiting time, excess motion and inventory Support warehouse expansion, relocation or reconfiguration projects as required

Supplier Packaging & Logistics Development

• Work directly with suppliers to improve packaging design, delivery methods and ...