LEONI
automotive
ExpertMaterialFlowPlanning
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“Expert Material Flow Planning at LEONI. Skills: Material flow processes, Inventory management, Warehouse optimization. Design and optimize warehouse material flow processes. Track operational performance”
Industry & Context.
Analytical abilities; Problem-solving abilities
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, 3-5 years of experience in Warehousing and Internal Material Flow Operations, Professional proficiency using English language
Nice to Have
Experience working with SAP S/4HANA
What You'll Do.
Design and optimize warehouse material flow processes
Track operational performance
Calculate and manage Kanban inventory levels
Define storage and handling solutions
Select Kanban containers
Plan and optimize warehouse layouts
Maximize space utilization
Ensure proper storage conditions
Analyze resource requirements
Support lean material flow
Determine warehouse investment needs
Determine capacity needs
Maintain inventory control parameters
Support production changes
Manage MIN-MAX stock levels
Coordinate component introduction
Coordinate component phase-out
Full Job Description
LEONI is a global provider of products, solutions and services for energy and data management in the automotive industry. The group of companies has around 86,000 employees in 21 countries and generated consolidated sales of EUR 3.9 billion in 2025. The value chain ranges from standardized cables and special and data cables to highly complex wiring systems and related components, from development to production. As an innovation partner with distinctive development and systems expertise, we support our customers on the path to increasingly sustainable and connected mobility concepts from autonomous driving to alternative drives as well as charging systems. * Design and optimize warehouse material flow processes for raw materials, semi-finished goods, and finished products, ensuring efficient operations and performance tracking. * Calculate and manage Kanban inventory levels based on demand, supplier packaging, replenishment lead times, delivery routes, and inventory classification. * Define suitable storage and handling solutions by selecting the right Kanban containers and storage methods according to product size, weight, and specific requirements. * Plan and optimize warehouse layouts to maximize space utilization, improve ergonomics, and ensure proper storage conditions. * Analyze resource requirements including workforce, equipment, and workload to support lean and efficient material flow. * Determine warehouse investment and capacity needs, including storage space, equipment (CAPEX), and staffing requirements. * Maintain inventory control parameters and support production changes by managing MIN-MAX stock levels and coordinating the introduction and phase-out of components and assemblies. ## Qualifications * Bachelor’s degree in Engineering * Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Warehousing and Internal Material Flow Operations * Experience working with SAP S/4HANA is considered a strong advantage. * Professional proficiency using English language * Strong ana
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