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Material Flow Engineer

Thepacgroup · Warsaw, Indiana

Posted 2026-07-21 · Verified live 2026-09-21

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About this role

<p>Job Title: Material Handling Engineer<br>Location:&nbsp;onsite&nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>About PAC Group:</strong>  &nbsp;</p>

<p> At The PAC Group (PAC), we specialize in engineering consulting, program management, and operational excellence—delivering high-impact solutions in more than 20 countries. We’re proud to partner with the world’s leading companies in automotive, aerospace, industrial, and technology sectors, providing strategic guidance and hands-on execution that drive innovation and efficiency. Whether we’re launching advanced manufacturing systems, deploying digital simulation tools, or scaling global operations, PAC thrives at the intersection of technology, engineering, and problem-solving.  &nbsp;</p>

<p>Joining PAC means joining a dynamic, fast-paced, and global team that values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.  &nbsp;</p>

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<p><strong>Position Overview</strong> &nbsp;</p>

<p>The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in high-volume automotive manufacturing, strong expertise in material flow and material handling systems, and a solid understanding of Lean manufacturing principles. This role requires effective cross-functional collaboration and the ability to manage complex projects through implementation.&nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>Qualifications</strong>&nbsp;</p>

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<li>Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or&nbsp;a related&nbsp;field; master’s degree preferred.&nbsp;</li>

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<li>3+ years of experience in material flow,&nbsp;logistics, or industrial engineering, preferably in automotive or high-volume manufacturing.&nbsp;</li>

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<li>Proficient in AutoCAD, simulation tools, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.&nbsp;</li>

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<li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.&nbsp;</li>

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<li>Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.&nbsp;</li>

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<li>Able to succeed in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.&nbsp;</li>

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<p><strong>Preferred Skills</strong>&nbsp;</p>

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<li>Familiarity with PFEP data,&nbsp;assembly and body shop&nbsp;manufacturing processes, industrial engineering job balancing, internal&nbsp;logistics&nbsp;delivery routes, warehouse management,&nbsp;and ERP systems.&nbsp;</li>

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<li>Experience with fork-free material delivery strategies, including kitting,&nbsp;sequencing cells,&nbsp;and lean lineside presentation.&nbsp;</li>

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<li>Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and material tracking technologies.&nbsp;</li>

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<li>Working knowledge of CAD systems, layout drawings, and flow-layout optimization to improve material movement, space&nbsp;utilization, and operational efficiency.&nbsp;</li>

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<p><strong>WHAT YOU GET TO DO</strong>&nbsp;</p>

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<li>Support the implementation and optimization of material flow from the warehouse to point of use using lean manufacturing principles.&nbsp;</li>

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<li>Review, develop,&nbsp;and implement lineside replenishment systems, such as&nbsp;eKanban,&nbsp;with IT to automate material calls and improve delivery efficiency.&nbsp;</li>

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<li>Maintain material handling&nbsp;layouts that&nbsp;optimize&nbsp;warehouse and production floor space.&nbsp;</li>

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