Job Title Material Flow Engineer Job Category Engineering Job Description Put a LIFT in Your Career Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, a world-class manufacturer of industrial lift trucks, has an outstanding opportunity for a Material Flow Engineer at our facility located in Craigavon, Northern Ireland. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the leading manufacturers in its field and become part of an innovative and successful team. HYMH designs, engineers, manufactures, sells and services a comprehensive line of lift trucks and aftermarket parts, marketed globally under the Hyster and Yale brand names. We are one of the global leaders in the Material Handling industry and have been building relationships and partnering with our customers, suppliers, dealers and employees for over 80 years. As the Material Flow Engineer you will be responsible for analysis, development of improvement plans and implementation of changes in material flow operations. This will also include cross functional communication and coordination of associated projects. The successful Material Flow Engineer will have the following Key Accountabilities: Drive development and sustainment of the material flow integration within the facility Manage the expansion of material flow with the inclusion of New Product Introduction Lead and monitor material flow operations throughout the facility, providing resolutions for issues that have been defined along with identifying continuous improvement throughout Quantify continuous improvement with the involvement of Supply Chain, Materials, and Manufacturing to ensure KPI’s are in alignment Help develop and maintain standard work practices and strategies with internal and external logistics (in-plant flow & warehouse to plant flow) Oversee indirect labour by defining kitting & milk run operations, calculating process times Assist with scheduling systems and define internal flow for product movement Communicate with Materials team members along with other support members on results from overall objectives Be part of a team that will transform the material flow and factory layouts Innovate solutions above the typical industry known methods What you will need: Bachelor of science degree in Logistics, Industrial Engineering or comparable degree or equivalent working experience 1 to 3 years of experience within a Supply Chain or Manufacturing Engineering position with significant experiences in materials handling 2 to 3 years of experience in material flow processes with preferred experience in “kitting” and “milk run” operations Knowledge of production processes and systems used for discrete manufacturing, understanding of DFT-principles, ability to engineer material handling solutions The capability to analyze business processes by breaking down complex problems into single and manageable components The Company reserves the right to enhance criteria in order to facilitate the shortlisting process. Appointment to a more senior position may be considered, based on qualifications and experience of the successful candidate. What we offer: Competitive Annual Salary Contributory Pension Scheme Life Assurance (3 x Annual Salary) 33 days Annual Leave (pro rata) Subsidised gym membership Subsidised canteen First class Career Development Scheme Continued Professional Development The closing date for applications is Friday 27th September 2024 The successful candidate will be subject to background checks. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer Job Type Permanent Time Type Full time Work Hours 39 Travel Required No Location HY EMEA UK Craigavon Address 88 Charlestown Road Zip Code BT63 5PP Field-Based No Relocation Assistance Available No