HOLON Supply Chain Engineer

Division: HOLON 
Functional Area: Supply Chain Management; Logistics 
Career Level: Professional 
Contract Type: Permanent/Full-time 
Weekly Working Hours: 40.00 
Required Languages: English 
Requisition ID: 41884 

We are HOLON. We are pioneers. We want to make history and permanently change the way people move. With our autonomous mover, the way to a zero-emission, comfortable, safe and inclusive future is already paved. HOLON stands for individual talent development and international career opportunities. Get on board and shape the future of tomorrow with us today.

Are you a dedicated and analytical supply chain professional with a passion for optimizing processes and reducing costs? We are seeking a Supply Chain Planner to join our team and play a pivotal role in the development and implementation of strategies to enhance our supply chain operations.

Position Responsibilities

• Calculate supply chain costs for new projects/products, ensuring cost efficiency and competitiveness
• Develop and implement detailed logistics concepts (incl. material flow, internal transport, logistics personal, line feeding concept and packaging) along the entire value chain to optimize processes
• Map and analyze costs related to transport, containers, warehousing, and inventory capital commitment in the value stream
• Create shopfloor layout plans that ensure a lean material flow within our operations
• Provide support to plants and customer lines in handling urgent planning requests effectively
• Standardize and optimize planning tools, logistics equipment, and processes, including containers, shelves, labels, internal transport vehicles, and line feeding
• Support the implementation of lean elements such as Kanban, internal milk runs, automated material handling solutions, and supermarkets in our plants
• Develop and implement the concept of material supply to the production line, line feeding, material replenishment, tugger train routes, number of logistics personnel 
• Prepare supply chain data and quotation documents for negotiations with service providers and track contract conditions (e.g., transit lead times, prices, services)
• Define standard regulations for containers and, in some cases, develop and test special containers
• Optimize packaging at Just-In-Sequence (JIS) and components plants to reduce waste and costs
• Provide support for all activities assigned by the direct supervisor

Position Requirements

• New plant launch experience 
• 3+ years of relevant experience in supply chain planning in automotive industry
• Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, shopfloor logistics, or a related field
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to work with data to make informed decisions 
• Strong excel and power point skills
• Understanding of Lean logistics
• Proficiency in planning and optimization tools and software
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Willingness to travel domestically as needed (~20%)

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As a spin-off of the BENTELER Group, HOLON has nearly 150 years of experience in the automotive industry. Our network of suppliers, production facilities, and 23,000 innovative experts in metal processing guarantees the best possible quality of our innovative systems, platforms, and autonomous movers. Develop the e-mobility solutions of tomorrow today with us and our partners such as the world-class designers from Pininfarina or the ADAS/AD software pioneers from Mobileye.

At HOLON, you will experience the entrepreneurial spirit, speed, and performance of an agile start-up every day, while benefiting from the strength, resources, and expertise of a renowned player in the automotive industry.

There is no one like us.

HOLON. Established tomorrow.