Jobs in Tattenhall

Are you an experienced logistics professional with a passion for process optimisation, lean manufacturing, and large-scale industrial projects? We are seeking a Logistics Project Engineer to join a major programme delivering a new vehicle assembly line for a leading Global OEM.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in designing and implementing material flow solutions that will directly support world-class manufacturing operations.

The Role

As a Logistics Project Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing end-to-end logistics flows that support a new assembly line, from material reception through to line-side delivery.

Working closely with manufacturing, engineering, and plant teams, you will ensure efficient, lean, and robust logistics solutions are developed and successfully deployed.

Key Responsibilities

Logistics Design & Planning

* Develop and optimise logistics flow concepts and layouts.

* Define material handling strategies from goods receipt to assembly line delivery.

* Calculate logistics resource requirements, including headcount and equipment needs.

* Define CAPEX requirements to support logistics operations.

Project Implementation

* Lead the physical implementation of approved logistics solutions.

* Coordinate equipment procurement and installation activities.

* Plan and manage deployment activities across the production facility.

* Support commissioning and ensure successful handover to operational teams.

Project Management & Reporting

* Monitor project progress against agreed timelines and milestones.

* Track and report key project KPIs.

* Identify risks and implement mitigation plans.

* Provide regular status updates to key stakeholders.

Continuous Improvement

* Collaborate with plant personnel and project teams to drive operational excellence.

* Apply Lean principles to improve efficiency, productivity, and material flow performance.

* Promote best practices and continuous improvement initiatives throughout the project lifecycle.

About You

You are a proactive and results-driven engineer with strong communication skills and a passion for delivering complex manufacturing projects.

Essential Skills & Experience

* Knowledge of Logistics Operations and Lean Manufacturing principles

* Strong Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office skills

* Experience using AutoCAD

* Ability to manage projects from concept through to implementation

* Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities

* Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills

Why Join?

* Work on a high-profile automotive manufacturing programme.

* Opportunity to influence the design of a state-of-the-art assembly operation.

* Be part of an international team delivering industry-leading solutions.

* Gain exposure to cutting-edge manufacturing and logistics technologies.

* Competitive salary and benefits package