Logistics Engineering Specialist
SiemensChange the future with us. 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 logist…