Career Area:

Logistics

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A Logistics Engineer 2 is responsible for supporting the design and implementation of all related logistics processes, machinery & equipment, storage concepts, among other things for Cat Parts or Integrated Logistics Services projects. This position is located in various facilities and reports to the logistics engineering supervisor responsible for this area.

JOB RELATED STATISTICS:
A Logistics Engineer 2 is responsible for supporting Logistics Engineering team from a technical perspective on the design & implementation of logistics projects for greenfield or brownfield sites. In a support role, a Logistics Engineer 2 should have the ability to support complex projects of any size that are led by Logistics Engineers. A person in this role is expected to support 1 -2 projects at a time.

JOB DUTIES:
The job duties of a Logistics Engineer 2 are to design and implement successful logistics solutions. To be successful, a Logistics Engineer 2 must utilize technical skills and soft skills described below.

The technical skills are defined in 7 key skills: data purification & analysis; warehouse storage design & manufacturing point-of-use (POU) design; machinery & equipment design and procurement; workforce & equipment planning; logistics process design; inventory transfer & rearrangement planning; and integrating supply chain knowledge into warehouse design.
In addition, it is expected that Logistics Engineer is aware of the local WMS system and can integrate this into the overall design of the facility. A Logistics Engineer 2 is expected to be proficient in a few areas.

In addition to technical skills, a Logistics Engineer 2 must demonstrate marginal skill levels of the following values based competencies (VBCs): integrity & trust; building inclusive relationships; customer focus; problem solving; priority setting; and dealing with uncertainty.

B ackground/Experience (Required):

• College degree in a related field .
• Be proficient in English as well as the local language where the engineer is based.
• Related experience, in warehouse operations, supply chain, or manufacturing
• Strong PC Skills (Excel, Access, PowerPoint,)

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