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The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and delivering material handling, transport, packaging and solutions that optimise material flow. The role will support production, localisation and export projects, logistics contracts and divisional cost control. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Implement logistics requirements for new projects, production requests, divisional upgrades and approved improvement initiatives. Develop production and warehouse concepts, layouts, drawings and material handling solutions. Develop packaging specifications for local, export and CKD parts. Manage projects, suppliers, contracts, timelines and associated budgets. Prepare enquiry requests, tenders, appropriations and purchase requisitions. Coordinate the acceptance, testing and handover of logistics equipment and facilities. Develop and maintain logistics material handling contracts. Liaise with internal departments and external contractors. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS National Diploma or Degree in , Industrial Engineering, Logistics Management, Supply Chain Management, Purchasing Management or Procurement Management. Minimum 3 years’ experience in logistics processes within an automotive manufacturing environment. Minimum 2 years’ experience as an Engineer in Logistics Planning or a similar environment. Minimum 2 years’ Project Management experience. Proficiency in CAD and MS Office; advanced MS Excel skills advantageous. Knowledge of material handling, packaging and logistics costing principles. Strong analytical, planning, problem-solving, decision-making and communication skills. Self-motivated, disciplined and able to work independently. German language proficiency will be advantageous. Knowledge of automotive manufacturing procedures, systems and contract management will be advantageous. KEY COMPETENCIES Project Management Logistics Planning Material Flow Optimisation Packaging & Material Handling Supplier & Contract Management Budget & Cost Control Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills Communication & Stakeholder Management Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days, kindly consider your application unsuccessful. Your CV will be retained on our database for future opportunities that may match your profile. Candidates are also welcome to submit their CVs directly to or register on our website at for consideration for future roles.