Logistics Engineer, Special Projects

Job title: Logistics Engineer, Special Projects

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LIFE AT BRP

We create innovative ways to move – on snow, water, asphalt. In the air, on the ground and everywhere in between.

Built on a 75-year tradition of ingenuity and intensive customer focus, BRP is headquartered in the Canadian town of Valcourt, Quebec and operates manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Finland, and Austria. We have a total workforce of more than 14 500 driven, resourceful people.

Our portfolio of industry-leading and distinctive products includes Ski-Doo and Lynx snowmobiles, Sea-Doo watercraft, Can-Am on- and off-road vehicles, Alumacraft, Manitou, Quintrex, Stacer and Savage boats, Evinrude and Rotax marine propulsion systems as well as Rotax engines for karts, motorcycles and recreational aircraft. We support our lines of product with a dedicated parts, accessories and clothing business to fully enhance your riding experience.

Because it’s not about the destination. It’s about the journey. Yours.

We are passionate and qualified; by joining BRP, you will evolve within an experienced team that will welcome you with open arms.

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• Facebook @BRPinfo.

WHY JOIN THE TEAM?

• You want to tackle a wide range of exciting challenges with a position key to BRP’s processing, innovation and continuous improvement activities

• You have an intrapreneurial spirit and a penchant for strategy, and want to help BRP achieve its growth objectives.

• You are interested in working closely with multidisciplinary teams to determine the optimal strategies for the supply chain

• You want to play a central role in developing logistics strategies for a growing multinational company and want to master the manufacturing industry’s logistics best practices.

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with vehicle engineering teams, the Purchasing group and other teams involved in product development to propose better logistics strategies for production

• Develop logistics strategies that are aligned with the corporate vision and implement innovative methods to continuously improve logistics processes, including packaging needs management

• Prepare documentation to obtain project budget requirements and identify, analyze and follow up on the requirements

• Conduct analysis to optimize costs in parts transportation, packaging, inventory management, workforce logistics and storage capacity

• Monitor technological and strategic developments by staying abreast of industry best practices

• Build and maintain a network of external partners to introduce new concepts at BRP

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, operations/logistics management or a related field

• 5 to 10 years of experience in project management

• A minimum of 3 years of relevant and substantial experience (product development, supply chain management, manufacturing operations)

• Advanced bilingualism, both written and spoken (English/French), Spanish an asset

• Strong analytical and problem solving abilities

• Advanced knowledge of PowerPoint, Excel and project management software (Smartsheet, MS Project)

• At ease with developing presentations and with synthesizing and communicating complex ideas to a variety of audiences

• Initiative and desire to excel, ability to work independently, well organized and thorough

• Innovative and curious mind with an attention to detail

• Proven leadership and interpersonal skills

• Skilled at working in multidisciplinary and multicultural teams

• Knowledge of modelling software (CATIA, SOLIDWORKS, etc.) an asset

• Knowledge of SAP (WM, MM, PP) an asset

• Able to travel

Company: BRP

Expected salary:

Location: Sherbrooke, QC

Job date: Sun, 24 Oct 2021 22:51:41 GMT

Job Source: Careerjet.ca

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