Are you a Lean-thinking logistics specialist ready to optimise the heartbeat of a world-class manufacturing facility? We are seeking a high-calibre Internal Logistics Engineer to join a prestigious global manufacturer at the forefront of medical technology. If you thrive on transforming material flow into a seamless, waste-free operation that saves lives, this is the career-defining move you've been looking for.
As an Internal Logistics Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in optimising internal logistics processes within a state-of-the-art medical device manufacturing facility. Reporting to the Warehouse and Sterilisation Leader, your focus will be on ensuring efficient material flow, reducing waste, and driving continuous improvement initiatives that directly support productivity and clinical quality.
8am to 4pm Monday to Friday, 4 days a week on site
Main Responsibilities
Overseeing the movement of materials within the facility to ensure accurate and timely delivery to production lines.
Leading and participating in continuous improvement projects to identify and address inefficiencies.
Implementing and managing Mizusumashi (water spider) systems to streamline material handling and support just-in-time production.
Analysing internal logistics processes and developing strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve quality.
Monitoring inventory levels to maintain optimal stock availability and minimise excess.
Collaborating with production, quality, and supply chain teams to align logistics activities with broader business goals.
Using data analytics to track performance metrics, identify trends, and support data-driven decisions.
Training and mentoring team members on best practices in logistics and continuous improvement.
Candidate Requirements
A Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
Proven experience in internal logistics or a similar role within a manufacturing environment, preferably in medical device manufacturing.
Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies, such as Kaizen and Lean principles, ideally with relevant certifications like Lean Six Sigma.
Experience implementing Mizusumashi systems.
Strong analytical skills and proficiency in performance measurement and logistics tools, such as ERP systems and inventory management software.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence.You will have the opportunity to help shape the trajectory of a global leader while leaving a legacy at the same time.
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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