Senior Logistics Engineer - Battery Factory

Scania is now undergoing a transformation from being a supplier of trucks, buses and engines to a supplier of complete and sustainable transport solutions.

In Battery Production we have installed high volume series production of Battery packs, Modules, two prototype lines for batteries and a line for the series production of VCB cables. We are in a phase where we train and build competence to manufacture Battery packs, Modules and cabling for tomorrow's e-mobility products.

As a part of Traton, Scania is together with MAN and International motor creating a strong cross-brand network of battery assembly production units to be able to introduce new products as well as meet the needs from the market. Therefore we are looking for dedicated and experienced Senior Logistics engineers that enjoys working with challenges and varied demands and wants to be a part of Traton’s and Scania's journey to leading the production business to new heights.

We are looking for four resources to strengthen our team

• Senior Logistics Engineer - Equipment

The logistics engineer for equipment will be at the forefront of designing and procuring cutting-edge equipment that supports logistics flows and storages in global factory sites. You will lead efforts to write and manage Requests for Information (RFI) and Requests for Quotation (RFQ), ensuring that all equipment procured aligns with the company’s long-term strategy for planned future battery factories.

• Senior Logistics Engineer - Line Feeding

The Senior Logistics Engineer - Line Feeding plays a crucial role designing in-house material flow for production of batteries, setting up the blueprint strategy and working collaboratively with production managers to ensure smooth operations across multiple factories in three different countries. You will use your creativity and expertise to develop and design efficient line-feeding processes that integrate robotics and automation, making a tangible impact on our global production.

• Senior Logistics Engineer - Factory Feeding

The Senior Logistics Engineer - Factory Feeding is responsible for designing and dimensioning factory material flows, capacity and equipment required for reception and departure of goods, setting up the blueprint strategy for multiple factory sites in different countries. This role is essential in shaping the end-to-end material flow from external suppliers to production lines until the delivery of finished battery packs to our end customers.

• Senior Logistics Engineer - Process

This role ensures the seamless integration of logistics systems, material flows, and storage solutions, keeping in mind future scalability and technological advancements. You will work on logistics process optimization, from initial layout design to implementation, ensuring efficiency, flexibility, and alignment with the company’s global strategy.

Main Responsibilities

• Design, evaluate, and improve logistics processes with a holistic view, focusing on specific role responsibility when it comes to material flow, warehouse management, and storage capacity.
• Write detailed RFIs and RFQs, ensuring clear technical specifications and requirements for global logistics projects, as well as implementing the projects at the different battery factories.
• Design and implement efficient flows to line for various material categories, including chemicals, spare parts, high runners, empty pallets, and battery racks, both inside the factory as well as across multiple sites.
• Ensure scalability of logistics solutions, keeping future expansions and future technology integrations, including robotics, in mind.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to align logistics processes with manufacturing, procurement, and supply chain requirements.

You would belong to the logistics development group MELED with logistic developers, project manager and logistics PD coordinators. The team members are highly self-motivated and happily to share their experience from the various areas within logistics. We help each other and continuously improve our cross-functional working methods to secure our processes.

Your Profile

To thrive in the assignment, we believe that you are a person who enjoys taking responsibility and who enjoy challenges. You are communicative and cooperative, see opportunities instead of problems, and are driven to find solutions together with others.

We are looking for you who have engineering degree or have completed Scania's technician training and with proven, preferably at least 4 years of experience, within logistics development projects, not only running established processes. We work in an international environment and the working language is English. Fluency in spoken and written English is thus a basic requirement and Swedish is a merit.

We also see that you are solution-focused and a team player who want to find best practice for developing the organization But the most important thing is that you have the right will, the right drive, and the right interest in developing yourself, together with your colleagues and the business.

Why Apply?

• You will play a key role in designing logistics solutions that shape global manufacturing processes of Tratons future battery factories
• You will help shape cutting-edge, sustainable manufacturing processes using robotics and automation.
• You will be part of a company that values diversity, creativity, and innovation.
• At Scania and Traton there are excellent opportunities for personal and professional growth in a global environment.

As a Manager

My name is Lovisa Kojola and I have been working on different projects for almost 15 years. I am driven by seeing something on a piece of paper coming alive and being implemented in real life. I enjoy working with teams and get motivated by seeing people grow in experience and responsibility. Therefore I will be there to support and coach you so we together can create the right conditions for success. Together we will create the future.

More Information

Please contact Lovisa Kojola, Logistic Development Manager MELED, lovisa.kojola@scania.com

Application

Your application must include a personal letter, CV, and copies of your certificates. Scania is using tests as a part of the recruitment process. A background check may be done for this position. Selection and interviews will take place on an ongoing basis. Apply via scania.com/career as soon as possible, but not later than 2024-11-11.