Logistics Engineering Specialist
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We are looking for dedicated and talented people who tackle ever-changing challenges, customer needs, and questions from colleagues with clever concepts and creativity. We embrace change and work with curious minds re-inventing the future of work. Join us and let us focus together on what's truly important: making lives better with new ideas and the latest technology around the world.
Why you'll love working for Siemens!
- Freedom and a healthy work-life balance: Embrace our flexible work environment with flex hours, telecommuting and digital workspaces.
- Solve the world's most significant problems: Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
- Engaging, challenging, and fast evolving, cutting edge technological environment.
- Opportunities to advance your career and mentorship programs on a local and global scale.
- Competitive total rewards package.
- Profit sharing available.
- Rewarding vacation entitlement with the opportunity to buy and sell your vacation depending on your lifestyle.
- Contribute to our social responsibility initiatives focused on access to education, access to technology and sustaining communities and make a positive impact on the community.
- Participate in our celebrations, social events and offsite business events.
- Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them!
- Employee perks and discounts.
- Diversity and inclusivity focused.
Siemens is proud to be an eight-time award winner of Canada's Top 100 Employers, Canada's Greenest Employers 2025 and Canada's Top Employers for Young People 2025.
What will you do?
The Logistics Engineer is responsible for analyzing, designing, implementing, and continuously improving material-flow and logistics processes across warehouse, receiving, production, point-of-use (POU), finished-goods staging, and shipping operations. The role applies engineering, Lean, data-analysis, and SAP/WMS knowledge to improve efficiency, inventory accuracy, space utilization, material availability, and overall logistics performance.
Warehouse & Material Flow
- Develop and optimize warehouse layouts and material-flow processes.
- Establish efficient receiving, put-away, storage, picking, and shipping processes.
- Improve material flow from receiving through warehouse, POU/production, finished goods, and shipping.
- Determine optimal locations for materials, bins, racks, and point-of-use inventory.
- Analyze warehouse capacity and identify opportunities to improve space utilization.
Production Logistics
- Develop and optimize material replenishment systems for production lines.
- Establish Kanban, supermarket, two-bin, milk-run, or other replenishment systems as appropriate.
- Improve point-of-use material availability and reduce production material shortages.
- Define delivery routes, frequencies, quantities, and standard work for material replenishment.
- Reduce unnecessary material movement and handling on the production floor.
SAP / ERP & Data
- Improve warehouse and logistics processes within SAP/WMS.
- Analyze inventory transactions, material movements, and warehouse data.
- Develop reports and dashboards to monitor logistics performance.
- Ensure warehouse locations and material master data support the physical process.
- Identify and correct discrepancies between system inventory and physical inventory.
Process Improvement
- Conduct time studies, process observations, and material-flow analysis.
- Apply Lean Manufacturing and continuous-improvement methodologies.
- Identify bottlenecks and eliminate non-value-added activities.
- Improve material handling and reduce unnecessary transportation and motion.
- Develop standard work instructions, process maps, and supporting documentation.
- Lead improvement projects with measurable cost, quality, delivery, or productivity results.
Packaging & Shipping
- Optimize packaging, pallets, skids, containers, and shipping methods.
- Improve finished-goods staging and shipment preparation processes.
- Work with suppliers and logistics providers to improve logistics performance.
- Identify opportunities to reduce packaging cost, transportation cost, and product damage.
Engineering & Layout
- Design warehouse and production logistics layouts.
- Determine equipment and material-handling requirements.
- Support automation projects such as conveyors, scanners, pick-to-light, and automated material handling.
- Perform capacity analysis for warehouse and production logistics.
Cross-Functional Support
- Work closely with Production Engineering, Warehouse, Production, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Quality, Maintenance, Manufacturing Engineering, IT/SAP, suppliers, and logistics providers.
- Provide engineering support for new products, process changes, warehouse changes, and production transfers.
- Support implementation of standardized logistics processes across manufacturing areas.
What will you need to succeed?
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain, or a related engineering discipline.
- 2–5+ years of experience in manufacturing, warehouse, logistics, material-flow engineering, or a related environment.
- Experience with SAP, WMS, or other ERP/warehouse-management systems.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous-improvement methodologies.
- Experience with warehouse layout, material-flow analysis, and inventory processes.
- Strong Excel and data-analysis skills.
- Experience with process mapping, time studies, and capacity analysis.
- Strong problem-solving, project-management, communication, and organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
- Experience implementing SAP/WMS warehouse processes.
- Knowledge of Kanban, supermarket, two-bin, milk-run, and point-of-use replenishment systems.
- Experience with CAD or warehouse/layout design tools.
- Experience with automation, barcode/RFID systems, pick-to-light, conveyors, or other material-handling technologies.
- Knowledge of packaging engineering and transportation optimization.
- Lean Six Sigma certification or equivalent continuous-improvement experience.
Salary is commensurate with experience, and ranges between $ 80,000 CAD - $ 10,000 CAD, excluding bonus and benefits. In addition to base salary, this role includes eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus of 10% base salary, based on Company performance metrics.
About us.
We share our ideas and champion the people behind them.
Siemens Canada is a leading technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, mobility and healthcare. The company’s purpose is to create technology with purpose, transforming the everyday, for everyone, since 1912 in Canada. By combining the real and the digital worlds, Siemens empowers customers to accelerate their digital and sustainability transformations, making factories more efficient, cities more liveable, and transportation more sustainable. A leader in industrial AI, Siemens leverages its deep domain know-how to apply AI – including generative AI – to real-world applications, making AI accessible and impactful for customers across diverse industries. Siemens also owns a majority stake in the publicly listed company Siemens Healthineers, a leading global medical technology provider pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. In fiscal 2025, which ended September 30, 2025, Siemens Canada generated revenues of approx. $2.3 billion CAD. The company has approximately 4,600 employees from coast-to-coast and 38 office and production facilities across Canada.
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