Be part of our 1st launch na/ méxico- multicultural business unit : safety systems
yanfeng safety systems méxico / yfss
yfss is one of the leaders in the system integration and performance of the automotive restraint safety components including airbags modules, seatbelts, steering wheels worldwide with its r&d center well equipped with complete test, design, and engineering capabilities.
yffs is fully committed to the excellence of development and delivery of system integration with its manufacturing facilities in europe, china and now in méxico.
position: traffic and logistics engineer.
the traffic and logistics engineer is responsible for planning, coordinating, and optimizing the transportation and logistics operations within a tier 1 automotive manufacturing environment. This role ensures the efficient movement of raw materials, components, and finished products between suppliers, production plants, warehouses, and customers while maintaining compliance with safety, quality, and delivery standards.
job summary
bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, logistics, supply chain management, transportation engineering, or related field.
experience in automotive manufacturing, preferably in a tier 1 supplier environment.
knowledge of jit/jis logistics operations and automotive supply chain processes.
strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
experience with erp systems, sap, tms, and logistics software.
advanced proficiency in microsoft excel and data analysis tools.
excellent communication and coordination skills.
ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
-english conversational skills proficient- must
-automotive tier 1 experience is a must
· site- querétaro. Parque o donnel aeropuerto el marqués
challenges
· timing availability, passion, drive, innovative and resilience to work with multicultural know- how.
· this position reports to a logistics manager
· it's difficult to access the plant- for this reason it ́s important that the candidate must have her/ his own transportation or another alternative to get to this site.
· nowadays the company is unable to give support relocation- for foreign candidates
experience minimum 4 years in automotive industry (must) as traffic and logistics engineer in automotive industry:
* analyze and optimize transportation routes, freight costs, and delivery schedules to support just-in-time (jit) and just-in-sequence (jis) operations.
* coordinate inbound and outbound logistics activities with suppliers, carriers, warehouses, and manufacturing plants.
* monitor transportation performance indicators such as on-time delivery, transit times, and freight utilization.
* develop and implement traffic management strategies to improve operational efficiency and reduce transportation costs.
* ensure compliance with automotive industry regulations, customs requirements, and safety standards.
* collaborate with production, supply chain, purchasing, and customer service teams to support uninterrupted manufacturing operations.
* manage carrier relationships, negotiate transportation services, and evaluate logistics providers.
* investigate and resolve transportation issues, shipment delays, and supply chain disruptions.
* support continuous improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing and six sigma methodologies.
* prepare logistics reports, transportation analysis, and performance metrics for management review.
share your talent at:
vanessa.acevedo@yanfeng.com