Material Handling Engineer

Permanent

Job Description

Material Handling Engineer

Change how the world lives. One product at a time.

At the Electrolux Group, a leading global appliance company, we strive every day to shape living for the better for our consumers, our people, and our planet. We share ideas and collaborate so that together, we can develop solutions that deliver enjoyable and sustainable living.

Come join us as you are. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and more innovative. In our global community of people from 100+ countries, we listen to each other, actively contribute, and grow together.

Join us in our exciting quest to build the future home.

All about the role:

We are looking for an engineer who is fully empowered to operationally manage the intralogistics within the facilities from informational and material perspective to ensure safety, quality, cost and delivery KPI’s and effective cooperation with all involved parties.

The position is reporting to Supply Chain Manager and a pivotal function in the plant and EMEA structures.

What you’ll do:

In this position it is needed to be able to develop Material Handling flows and processes (unloading, verify, put-away, picking, storage to point of use) and support the operational implementation.

In detail, you will:

• draw layouts (locations) of storage place, propose new storage systems, physical changes in trolleys (train concept), and new technical features in forklifts with following supervision in investment process (including CAPEX budget planning) if necessary.
• perform diagnostics (f.e. time-study) and lead teams (raised ad hoc) in process improvement.
• perform new lean tools implementations or support sustainability of current existing ones
• perform activities related to packaging – definition of new ones on request of Purchasing (by new Supplier), improve currently used (from cardboard to returnable for example), label implementation in coordination with all functions involved in packaging definition (Safety, Quality, Engineering, Purchasing, Times&Method)
• propose systemic changes in IT infrastructure (WMS, ERP) for efficient intralogistics process.

Who you are:

• University degree in business, logistics, engineering or related field is required
• Broad and solid background in intralogistics functions as: logistics, engineering, process improvement, lean processes.
• Advanced excel and power point.
• Planning, project management and organizational skills.
• Clear and effective communication;
• Team player with ability to interface with all facility functions, senior management, customers and suppliers;
• Strong practical problem-solving skills and analytical approach;

Where you’ll be:

You will be based in Electrolux main Food Preservation global site, in Susegana (TV), only 1 hour distance from Venice, where we are undergoing multimillion industry 4.0 investment. Here you will interact with different functions of the organization such as Quality, Maintenance, R&D, Production, and Supply Chain with the common goal to create the refrigeration of the future.

Benefits highlights:

• Flexible work hours/hybrid work environment
• Discounts on our award-winning Electrolux products and services
• Family friendly benefits
• Insurance policy plan
• Extensive learning opportunities and flexible career path

As part of the Electrolux Group, we will continuously invest in you and your development. There are no barriers to where your career could take you.

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