Logistics Process Engineer II

Airbus Americas, Inc is looking for a Logistics Process Engineer II (SAP/EWM) to join our team based in Mobile, AL . The Logistics Process Engineer II (SAP/EWM) is responsible for analyzing, maintaining and improving organizational performance across the logistics perimeter of site Mobile. The position will be responsible for working with Airbus’s Warehousing Department, as well as, the Logistics Service Provider (LSP) to review and design logistics flows to improve operational efficiency and reduce cost. Primary goal is to design, implement, and optimize the systems that move material across the site. The Logistics Process Engineer II will also work closely with the LSP’s engineers, logistics team members, analysts and, Lineside managers to ensure quality measures are adhered to, while also improving overall delivery metrics. This position will be seen as the focal for SAP transactions, enhancing current system outputs, and must have a firm understanding of the Extended Warehousing Management (EWM) application within SAP. He/She will provide recommended training and counseling to staff. Is responsible for drafting and maintaining detailed Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions to ensure effective workflows and alignment across organizational structures. The job holder will also participate in Airbus internal benchmarking initiatives in order to ensure cross-fertilization and implementation of best practices in terms of logistics footprint optimization across Airbus sites.

Responsibilities

Analyze and improve Warehousing flows to support FAL Mobile’s ability to ramp up production rates; Analyze existing processes and procedures, identify gaps and inefficiencies, develop and implement systematic solutions within SAP/EWM; Act as focal for the selection and implementation of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Transportation Management Systems (TMS), and ERP modules; Develop and implement Mobile Site Logistics and Distribution strategies for both the A320 and A220 FAL Operations; Conduct distribution of aircraft parts, monitor inventory processes, and analyze requirements to achieve desired delivery times; Provide guidance and work leadership to less experienced staff members; Participate in and present technical information in team and customer meetings; Coordinate with Program Planning and Procurement inventory requirements to ensure sufficient surface capacity within Distribution Center & Logistics Center; Provide logistics technology recommendations and support including Warehouse Management System migration; Evaluate and integrate automated guided vehicles (AGVs), autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), and AI-driven predictive analytics for demand forecasting; Assist Logistics Service Manager in developing, implementing, and maintaining logistic metrics, internal analysis tools, and Key Performance Indicators; End-to-End implementation of required solutions including budget management and Multi-Functional Team lead; Responsible for the Logistics Surface related performance and the associated warehouse flows; Manage risk and implement mitigation strategies; Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or a related technical field; Advanced knowledge of designing, enhancing, and applying use of SAP/EWM/Warehouse Management Systems; Minimum 5 years of professional experience in a logistics or manufacturing engineering environment; Minimum 5 years of proven project management experience; Advanced oral and written communication skills; Comprehensive knowledge of company policies and procedures and workflow processes; Ability to interface with individuals at all levels of the organization both verbally and in writing; Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing methodologies and six sigma principles; SAP Certified Specialist - SAP S/4HANA Conversion and SAP System Upgrade; Introduction of common operation-instructions of plant processes; Analyzing and improving processes in accordance with Six-Sigma-methods; Occupational health and safety regulations; Advanced Excel and SQL; Experience with simulation tools (e.g., AnyLogic or Simio); Ability to decompose complex logistical hurdles into actionable engineering projects; Translating technical data into strategic insights for executive leadership; Experience in implementation of service level agreements; Sound working knowledge of health, safety and environmental; Eligible for employment in the US without sponsorship; Ability to travel 5% Domestic and International; Physical requirements including vision, hearing, speaking, carrying, lifting, pushing/pulling, sitting, squatting/kneeling, standing, walking

Nice to have

SAP S/4HANA and Extended Warehousing Management Systems experience; Experience working with an external service provider; Experience within a Foreign Trade Zone Manufacturing Environment; SAP Certified Development Professional; Green belt (Six-Sigma) certification

Benefits

Competitive base salary; Incentive compensation; Retirement savings plan; Employee Stock Ownership Plan; Paid time off including personal time and holidays; Generous paid parental leave program; Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, disability; Employee Assistance Plan; Supplemental benefit coverages; Upskilling and development opportunities through Leadership University; Unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses; Participation in accelerated development programmes and national and international mobility