Manufacturing Engineer - Logistics

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. What you will do Would you like to help us build tomorrow? Are you passionate about customer success? Would you enjoy working with a team of enterprising people who motivate themselves and those around them to develop personally and professionally? Our organization is built by people and great teamwork. We are a truly global company, and we believe in the advantage of diversity. Together, we create a workplace that brings the best out of everyone. Here at Volvo Construction Equipment (VCE), we are motivated by the idea that with imagination, hard work and innovation we will lead the way towards developing a world that is cleaner, smarter, and more connected. We believe in a sustainable future. We're seeking a Logistics Engineer to join our dynamic Operations team! In this role, you will orchestrate the optimization of our logistics flow through the integration of Industry 4.0 technologies, including autonomous material handling, robotics, and advanced data analytics. You will play a critical role in supporting production teams by bridging physical material movement with digital traceability. If you're passionate about improving processes, embracing new technologies, and solving problems, we'd love to hear from you! As part of the Manufacturing Engineering Team, you'll play a key role in supporting and collaborating with engineers and material handling teams. You'll approach your work with a holistic, systems-thinking mindset that focuses on both customer satisfaction and business success. Guided by the three core principles of the Volvo CE philosophy—Flow, Continuous Improvement, and Perform & Develop—you will help drive positive change across our organization. Your impact

Simulation & Virtual Logistics:

Design, optimize, and validate logistics flows using Simulation and Virtual Manufacturing tools to test material routes and warehouse layouts before physical implementation. Use digital modeling to identify potential bottlenecks in the supply chain and optimize staging areas in a risk-free virtual environment.

Automation:

Identify and implement opportunities for automation in material handling, such as AGVs (Automated Guided Vehicles) or AMRs, and low-cost automation. Define technical requirements for automated handling and work effectively with Global Networks on development.

Agile & Project Management:

Champion logistics projects from inception to completion using an Agile mindset and iterative sprints for technology deployments. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure timely outcomes, monitoring progress and adjusting plans as needed.

Continuous Improvement:

Collect and analyze data to measure and understand logistics performance. Seek out opportunities to improve efficiency and streamline logistics processes. Implement changes that reduce waste and improve lead time. Work closely with the team to develop new strategies for improvement.

Problem Solving:

Identify logistics-related challenges and resolve them quickly with creative, thoughtful solutions. Collaborate with colleagues across departments to find the best possible solutions. Use your innovative thinking to overcome obstacles. Who are you? Do you dream big? We do too, and we are excited to grow together. In this role, you will bring the following: Required knowledge, experience, and education: A Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering/Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Experience in manufacturing processes within the heavy equipment industry. Proficiency in MS Office and AutoCAD.

Success Factors:

Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical skills. Interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing. Ability to lead through influence and collaboration, managing the ambiguity of new technology deployments. A growth mindset and a passion for continuous learning in a world of change. Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Agile. What's in it for you? We are pleased to offer a solid package of compensation and benefits.

You will enjoy:

Competitive base pay Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance Generous PTO Tax deferred retirement plans, varied by business; 401(K) with company match Global organization with expansive career growth opportunities Volvo Group University for professional and personal development Workplace health/wellness and reimbursement programs Avid approach to Sustainability Culture with a passion for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for all We also offer an array of additional benefits and programs that make today's challenging reality of combining work and personal life easier. We will gladly share this information and more at any time during the interviewing process or as part of your offer letter. Ready for the next move? If you are curious to explore how we put our words into actions, follow us on LinkedIn and volvogroup.com. Are you excited to bring your skills and disruptive ideas to the table? We can't wait to hear from you. Apply today! We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. At the Volvo Group, we strive for a clear, transparent, and straightforward compensation approach, motivating you to contribute to the company's growth. For this position, the base salary range is set at $83,500 - $103,100, and where applicable, bonus eligible. The range for this role, as well as final salary offered, is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, work-related knowledge, certifications, skills, education, and experience. In addition to these factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer. Who we are and what we believe in We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group's leading brands and entities. Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group . Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment. Part of Volvo Group, Volvo Construction Equipment is a global company driven by our purpose to build the world we want to live in. Together we develop and deliver solutions for a cleaner, smarter, and more connected world. By unleashing everyone's full potential, we build a more sustainable future for all our stakeholders. Come join our team and help us build a better tomorrow.