Internal Logistics Technician

Reliably delivering what’s needed today

There are few challenges as important today as creating solutions that support a cleaner, more energy-efficient world. This requires a commitment to constantly improve the transportation of people and things.  We, at BorgWarner, made that commitment decades ago and have since been creating technologies to improve efficiency, emissions and performance in all types of vehicles.

Constantly pursuing what’s next

Our proven track record has made us industry leader in clean, energy-efficient propulsion system solutions for combustion, hybrid and electric vehicles. We uncover strong trends and use smart science and technology to address a future based on varying regulations, consumer demands and automaker requirements.

Product leadership that’s changing the world

Our employees have earned trusted partnerships with customers and suppliers around the world.  We leverage these relationships to gain a deeper understanding of the challenges at hand and then do what it takes to develop the next solution.  Our strong operations and commercialization expertise result in high volume availability of competitive, efficient products that truly drive change.

BorgWarner PowerDrive Systems is currently looking for “dynamic, results driven” individual to join as Internal Logistics Technician (M/F/D) at our  production plant in Viana, Portugal.

Key Accountabilities:

• Coordinating, together with the Packaging Engineer, the design of material supply routes;
• Collaborating in the creation of documentation to support internal logistics processes such as work instructions, procedures and packaging instructions (namely repacking);
• Defining and monitoring the warehouse layout;
• Managing the implementation and monitoring of continuous improvement projects associated with Logistics and Warehouse;
• Collaborating in projects to improve/optimize warehouse shelving;
• Monitoring outstanding actions arising from Logistics LPA's with a view to achieving a maximum of 2 open alerts;
• Ensuring the maintenance of the raw materials database - PFEP;
• Monitoring the Material Availability KPI on a monthly basis (Marlene will give me a percentage)
• Ensuring the implementation of the Continuous Improvement Implementation Plan, defined by a multidisciplinary team, guaranteeing the completion of 60% of the open points;
• Working on the implementation and development of continuous improvement tools such as Kamishibai, Retroplanning;
• Develop a culture characterized by good professional ethics and involvement in the process among employees in all áreas;
• Comply with environmental, health and safety, quality and productivity standards;
• Comply with the organization's rules and internal regulations: Code of Ethics, practice and working period;
• Respect workplace safety and cleanliness rules;
• Perform other tasks not included in the activity for which they were hired, when the needs or convenience of service so warrant, for the period of time necessary for the aforementioned needs or convenience of service.

Education & Experience

• Degree in Industrial, Mechanical or other Engineering
• Previous experience in similar roles will be valued
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing tools (preferred)
• Knowledge of the ERP system (SAP)
• AUTOCAD experience/knowledge
• Quality and Problem Solving Tools (5W;Ishikawa;PDCA;8D) (preferred).
• Computer skills from the user's point of view.
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels, both verbal and written.
• Good problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization
• Results-oriented
• Fluent in English
• Fluent in Portuguese
• Availability for international business travel

EEO Statement

BorgWarner is an equal employment opportunity employer such that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin or disability.

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