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    General Assembly Materials Flow Engineer - Troy, United States - Altair

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    Transforming the Future with Convergence of Simulation and Data

    General Assembly Materials Flow Engineer

    Job Summary:

    Our client in Troy, MI is looking for a General Assembly Materials Flow Engineer. This is a Contract position.

    We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced in automotive manufacturing (General Assembly, Body in white, Paint, warehouse) Materials Flow Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in optimizing the flow of materials through the assembly process, ensuring efficiency, minimizing waste, and maintaining a smooth production operation. The General Assembly Materials Flow Engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement effective materials flow strategies.

    • Prioritize safety above all to protect our team members, partners, and customers.
    • Analyze and optimize the flow of materials throughout the plant process.
    • Develop and implement efficient materials flow strategies to minimize bottlenecks and reduce lead times.
    • Collaborate with procurement, production planning, and logistics teams to ensure timely availability of materials.
    • Design and implement visual management systems to monitor materials flow and identify areas for improvement.
    • Work closely with suppliers to improve material delivery schedules and reliability.
    • Identify and implement automation opportunities to enhance materials handling efficiency.
    • Collaborate with manufacturing engineering and production teams to determine optimal storage and staging locations for materials.
    • Implement lean manufacturing principles to eliminate waste in materials flow.
    • Collaborate with cross functional teams, provide technical expertise and support for setting up ERP and MES systems, materials handling equipment and systems.
    • Develop and maintain documentation for materials flow processes and procedures.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve materials flow issues.
    • Capture and document lessons learned for continuous improvement.

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, Logistics, or a related field (Advanced degree is a plus).
    • Proven experience as a Materials Flow Engineer or in a similar role in manufacturing.
    • In-depth knowledge of materials flow principles and best practices.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Experience with implementing visual management systems.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Proficiency in using engineering software and tools.
    • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve common goals.
    • Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.
    • Minimum of 5 years of experience in materials flow engineering in a manufacturing environment.
    • Experience with implementing automation in materials handling.
    • Lean manufacturing experience (Knowledge of Six Sigma methodologies is a plus).
    • Previous experience in the automotive or similar industry.

    How You Will Be Successful:

    • Envision the Future
    • Communicate Honestly and Broadly
    • Seek Technology and Business "First"
    • Embrace Diversity and Take Risks

    What We Offer:

    • Competitive Salary
    • Comprehensive Benefit Package
    • 401(k) with matching contributions
    • Paid Time Off
    • Employee Discounts
    • Free training on all Altair products

    Why Work with Us:

    Altair is a global technology company providing software and cloud solutions in the area of data analytics, product development, and high-performance computing (HPC). Altair enables organizations in nearly every industry to compete more effectively in a connected world, while creating a more sustainable future. With more than 3,000 engineers, scientists, and creative thinkers in 25 countries, we help solve our customer's toughest challenges and deliver unparalleled service, helping the innovators innovate, drive better decisions, and turn today's problems into tomorrow's opportunities.

    Our vision is to transform customer decision making with data analytics, simulation, and high-performance computing.

    For more than 30 years, we have been helping our customers integrate electronics and controls with mechanical design to expand product value, develop AI, simulation and data-driven digital twins to drive better decisions, and deliver advanced HPC and cloud solutions to support unlimited idea exploration. To learn more, please visit

    Ready to go? #ONLYFORWARD

    At our core we are explorers; adventures; pioneers. We are the brains behind some of the world's most revolutionary innovations and are not only comfortable in new and unchartered waters, we dive headfirst. We are the original trailblazers that make the impossible possible, discovering new solutions to our customer's toughest challenges.

    Altair is an equal opportunity employer. Our backgrounds are diverse, and every member of our global team is critical to our success. Altair's history demonstrations a belief that empowering each individual authentic voice reinforces a culture that thrives because of the uniqueness among our team.



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