Logistics Engineering Specialist

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your logistics and packaging expertise in a new cutting‑edge field. You’ll work alongside innovative and collaborative teammates.

You'll play a key role in optimizing our logistics processes and ensuring the safe and efficient handling of materials. Day‑to‑day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Industrial Engineering, Planning, Procurement, Warehouse, Quality, and Operations), implement standard packaging solutions, and identify opportunities for cost reduction and value improvement, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of designing, prototyping, and validating packaging solutions, but also improving internal logistics processes to enhance material flow reliability.

  • Implementing and managing standard packaging solutions, including purchasing, design, prototyping, validation, and monitoring budgets.
  • Developing packaging solutions that protect parts throughout logistics operations such as transport, unloading, storage, and line feeding.
  • Leading cost‑saving initiatives by calculating ROI, redesigning packaging, and reducing transport costs.
  • Designing and optimizing internal logistics processes to increase efficiency and accuracy.
  • Ensuring correct ERP system parameter settings and supporting master data accuracy improvement.
  • Collaborating cross‑functionally to align logistics solutions with business priorities.
  • Driving innovation and continuous improvement in material flow, storage methods, and packaging designs.
  • Maintaining compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental standards in logistics operations.
  • Contributing to a culture of teamwork, adaptability, and continuous learning within the logistics function.

All about you

  • Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience or understanding of ERP systems, particularly SAP (Warehouse Management and Inventory Management modules).
  • Knowledge of CAD software for logistics layout design or packaging development.
  • Familiarity with designing and implementing end‑to‑end logistics flows and processes.
  • An understanding of activity‑based costing (ABC) and stock strategy concepts.
  • Knowledge of QCDE principles (Quality, Cost, Delivery, Environment).
  • Strong analytical and communication skills.
  • Resilience and adaptability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.

Things you’ll enjoy

  • Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long‑term career free from boring daily routines.
  • Work with new security standards for rail signalling.
  • Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues.
  • Contribute to innovative projects.
  • Utilise our inclusive and supportive working environment.
  • Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries.
  • Benefit from our investment in your development, through award‑winning learning.
  • Progress towards leadership roles within the logistics or supply chain domain.
  • Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension).

Compensation

The expected compensation for this role is $80,000 – $105,000 CAD per year, plus benefits and eligibility for an annual performance bonus. Final compensation will be based on skills, experience, and internal equity.

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal‑opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please email us at while referring to the job requisition number, job title and location you applied to.

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