Logistics Industrial Engineer

The Global Operations Group brings information systems, facilities, supply chain, logistics, and high-volume manufacturing together to drive the engine of our global business operations. We help Lam deliver industry-leading solutions with speed and efficiency, while actively supporting the resilient and profitable growth of Lam's business. This role partners with global and regional logistics leaders to optimize end-to-end logistics processes across manufacturing and warehousing environments. It focuses on analyzing material flows, identifying systemic inefficiencies, and leading Lean-based improvements that deliver measurable gains in cost, delivery, and operational stability of Lam Research Songsan warehouse. The position operates with high autonomy and influences cross-functional stakeholders through data-driven insights and structured problem solving.

Responsibilities

Partner with global and regional logistics leaders to optimize end-to-end logistics processes across manufacturing and warehousing environments; Analyze and optimize logistics systems, material flows, and facility layouts to improve throughput, inventory health, and space utilization; Monitor logistics performance, conduct root cause analysis, and lead structured improvement initiatives; Design and validate facility and material flow concepts using AutoCAD and simulation-based analysis; Drive Lean transformation initiatives, including Kanban, Kaizen, and pull-based material management; Facilitate value stream mapping and continuous improvement workshops with cross-functional teams; Sustain improvements through standard work, visual management, and performance tracking; Analyze operational data to diagnose issues, evaluate solutions, and quantify business impact; Translate complex data into clear, actionable insights for logistics and operations leadership; Track initiative outcomes and adjust actions based on performance results; Partner with manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, and IT to align logistics solutions with business objectives; Influence stakeholders without direct authority using structured analysis and fact-based recommendations; Optimize MRP and inventory strategies while supporting scalable global logistics best practices.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 3 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD without experience; or equivalent work experience; Good command in English conversation; Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field (or equivalent experience); Experience in logistics, manufacturing, or supply chain operations with hands-on process optimization; Solid knowledge of Lean Logistics principles (Kanban, Kaizen, value stream mapping, waste elimination); Proficiency in material flow analysis, inventory management, and MRP fundamentals; Experience with facility layout and material flow design using AutoCAD or similar tools; Strong data analysis skills to support fact-based decision making; Familiarity with high-mix or dynamic manufacturing and warehousing environments.