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Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - Material Flow Optimization

Waukesha, WI - USA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-25 → 2026-09-29

Core

Drive point of use material flow strategy and PFEP execution to ensure right material delivery at lowest cost in advanced manufacturing environments.

Role type

Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (Material Flow & PFEP)

Builds

End-to-end material flow processes, line-side delivery systems, and PFEP databases for complex manufacturing operations.

Domain

Advanced Manufacturing / Industrial Engineering

Required skills

Material Planning & Handling (MPH), PFEP execution, Lean principles (5S, value stream mapping), ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle), production layout optimization, line feeding strategies, NPI material flow definition, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

SAP, Oracle, ERP, MRP, AGVs, conveyors, tuggers

Responsibilities

Lead creation and implementation of PFEP databases; Design material replenishment strategies (kanban, min/max, milk-run, JIT); Design and optimize end-to-end material flow processes; Develop line feeding strategies (kitting, sequencing, point-of-use stocking); Implement material handling systems; Optimize production layouts for efficient material movement; Support NPI by defining material flow early in design phase; Partner with operations, supply chain, engineering, and quality teams; Lead cross-functional workshops for PFEP rollout.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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