Logistics Engineer
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Singapore
In Person
Operations & Logistics
About the job
Requirements
- A degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related discipline is required.
- At least 3 years of relevant experience in Supply Chain or Manufacturing is required.
- Strong knowledge of warehouse operations planning and inventory management is required.
- Hands-on experience with warehouse planning tools and data analytics is required.
- Experience leading a logistics team and driving improvement projects is required.
Responsibilities
- Design, optimize, and improve logistics processes and quality adherence within the logistics department.
- Develop, implement, and continuously improve warehouse processes, material flow, storage systems, inventory accuracy controls, and logistics standards to ensure operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and supply chain reliability.
- Serve as the subject matter expert for warehouse operations excellence and internal logistics compliance.
- Own warehouse quality management processes, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001, customer requirements, internal procedures, and applicable regulatory standards.
- Lead investigation and resolution of logistics-related non-conformances, customer complaints, inventory discrepancies, and process deviations using structured root cause analysis and CAPA methodologies.
- Establish and maintain logistics quality standards covering receiving, storage, picking, packing, material handling, labeling, traceability, and shipment accuracy.
- Conduct regular warehouse process audits, 5S audits, and compliance reviews to identify gaps and implement corrective actions.
- Establish, monitor, and improve warehouse KPIs, including inventory accuracy, storage utilization, picking productivity, shipment accuracy, cycle count compliance, and dock-to-stock performance.
- Evaluate and improve warehouse infrastructure, material handling equipment, storage systems, and warehouse layouts to support business growth and operational efficiency.
- Lead warehouse layout optimization, storage capacity planning, racking utilization improvement, and material handling efficiency initiatives.
Desired Qualifications
- Knowledge of material handling equipment and warehouse racking is an advantage.
- Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, Kanban, vendor-managed inventory, or similar continuous improvement methodologies is an advantage.
About the company
VDL Enabling Technologies Group designs, develops, and manufactures high-tech engineering products and machines, with a focus on optical communication for small satellites. Its CubeCAT laser terminal creates high-speed links between small satellites and ground stations using laser transmitters and receivers, achieving data rates up to 1 Gbps. The company stands out by delivering bespoke, end-to-end integrated engineering solutions and sustained partnerships rather than one-off products. Its goal is to provide customized, secure, high-bandwidth satellite communications with efficient power use and fewer regulatory requirements.
Company Size
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Company Stage
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Total Funding
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Headquarters
Eindhoven, Netherlands
Founded
2006
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- EDB said on 2026-09-02 VDL ETG will invest S$100 million in Singapore.
- The company targets over 400 hires and S$1 billion revenue within five to six years.
- VDL Groep reported 2026 first-half turnover and results increased on 2026-09-04.
What critics are saying
- VDL ETG cut jobs in 2024 after ASML orders softened, exposing customer concentration.
- Semiconductor demand swings still threaten Singapore utilization despite 2025 expansion and hiring plans.
- If ASML or major equipment OEMs retrench again, VDL ETG's growth stalls quickly.
What makes VDL Enabling Technologies Group (Singapore) unique
- VDL ETG Singapore combines precision engineering, cleanrooms, logistics, and systems design in SQ1.
- Its Singapore base supports semiconductor equipment modules with 30% more capacity since June 2025.
- VDL ETG also builds CubeCAT optical terminals for secure, low-power satellite links.
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