Material Flow Eng - Monterrey
Date: Jan 15, 2025
Location: Garza Garcia, Nuevo León, MX, 66210
Company: John Deere
There are 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more... many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we’re all about at John Deere. And it’s why we’re investing in our people and our technology like never before in our 175-year history. Here the world’s brightest minds are tackling the world’s biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, we’ll put you to work. RIGHT NOW.
Title: Material Flow Eng - Monterrey
Primary Location: Garza Garcia
Function: Supply Management / Logistics
John Deere is a foremost leader in the ag equipment business, and we continue to put a solid stamp on other industries. For over 150 years, the company’s portfolio of groundbreaking products has grown to include industries related to and outside of agriculture, including Turf, Construction and Forestry and Wind Technologies. The image of John Deere is no longer that of a signature green tractor meandering across a field; it’s been replaced with an image of acceleration, swift progress, and innovative leaping toward the company’s 200th year. The product line alone serves as proof with advances in machine performance, equipment automation, fleet management, and John Deere’s ongoing investment in emerging markets.
Note: All candidates should have their tax situation certificate (Constancia de Siituación Fiscal) up to date with the salary regime to be eligible for the hiring process.
Main Responsabilities
- Develop comprehensive material flow designs covering the entire Bill of Materials for new products and factory expansion.
- Design innovative material flow strategies for diverse materials across production lines.
- Integrate forklift-free delivery methods to enhance safety and efficiency.
- Improve and design predictive models for material handling labor, warehouse space, and equipment needs.
- Conduct capacity planning calculations to ensure accurate resource and equipment allocation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Packaging Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Finance, to implement optimal material flow strategies.
- Work with Manufacturing and Factory Design teams to create detailed material flow lineside layouts.
- Develop cost-effective, sustainable packaging and part presentation solutions for automated and manual handling.
What Skills You Need
- Experience with layout design in AutoCAD, including greenfield facility layouts and material flow
- Experience in material handling equipment design/implementation, including automated systems
- 2+ years of experience in industrial, manufacturing, or mechanical engineering, with a focus on material flow, supply chain, or process improvement (internships considered)
- Demonstrated leadership driving projects with diverse teams in high-volume manufacturing environments
- Experience with layout design in AutoCAD, including greenfield facility layouts and material flow
- SAP
What Makes You Stand Out
- Proficiency in Excel (VBA preferred) and experience with data visualization/analysis tools.
- Knowledge of supply chain planning, warehouse design concepts, and working with Packaging Engineering teams for optimized solutions.
Education
- Degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent experience.
Candidates must have the necessary work permits to work in the country.
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