*position duties*- confirm packaging meets form, fit and ergonomic requirements for plant internal packaging/dunnage.- initiate corrective actions to alleviate part quality concerns related to dunnage or handling- support lean manufacturing continuous improvement (decanted marketplace, small lot containerization, flexible linefeed, returnable containerization, etc.).- manage ford-owned container and material handling maintenance and cleaning projects- manage stock piles, external warehousing, and logistics (supporting part re-pack, rust-proofing, container repair, dunnage washing, and long-term part storage).- develop internal packaging/dunnage specifications and sign off ( global ford packaging specification)- work with teams, operators, and material handling to improve workstation material delivery and presentation.- develop layout proposals for unique operations or line rebalances.- specify, purchase, and coordinate the installation of material handling linefeed equipment- complete cost studies, capital improvement budget projects, forecasting packaging and container/racks costs, mh equipment requirements, floor space effect, material flow impact, and synchronous material flow system support.*minimum requirements*education: high school diploma2-5 years' experienceability to work with all levels of the organizationteam oriented, strong drive for resultsmp&l and engineering specialist responsabilities