Description Career Area: Supply Chain and Logistics Compensation Grade: 21 Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Job Title: Manufacturing Logistics Engineer Salary: £33,768 + Dependent Upon Experience Location: Springvale, NI Benefits: 25 days annual leave Up to 10% Bonus Contributory pension scheme - Caterpillar will double the employee's contribution up to 6% Contributory share scheme - Caterpillar will match 50% of the employee's contribution. Optional flexible benefits including access to health and dental care plans, EV car lease, holiday purchase. About LPSD The Large Power Systems Division (LPSD) has 12 Manufacturing Facilities and 5 Engineering Facilities globally. We deliver operational excellence in manufacturing large power systems and drivetrain components. The Springvale Facility, Belfast supplies Axles and Transmissions through the support of Supply Chain, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Engineering, EHS and Operations Teams who align to deliver superior safety, quality, velocity and cost to our business partners. The Opportunity We have an exciting opportunity to join our team based in Belfast. Working with others across our organization, you would be directly involved and at the heart of our business, participating on strategic projects driving continuous improvement, efficiency gain and cost reduction. The Logistics Engineer will be responsible for supporting the design and implementation of all related logistics processes, machinery & equipment, storage concepts and Point of Use Design across our facility. What You Will Do Warehouse storage design & manufacturing point-of-use (POU) design Machinery & equipment design and procurement Workforce & equipment planning Design and implement successful logistics solutions, utilizing technical and soft skills. Implementing and sustaining significant improvements in internal logistics Analysing material flow, creating process maps, and warehouse layout designs Work with manufacturing engineers to trial new concepts of material delivery Work with quality assurance to maximise handling efficiency whilst maintaining product quality Developing working practices and operational policies across different areas such as goods inwards, POU use replenishment and outbound dispatch. Developing a plan for every part, monitoring and optimising lineside and material feed processes in and out of the factory. Presenting technical logistics information in local and stakeholder meetings. Skills You Have: Logistics Management: Level Working Knowledge: Coordinate logistics activities to ensure timely and cost-effective movement of materials and supplies across multiple departments. Support logistics tracking systems to improve visibility and accuracy in the movement of goods. Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements in all logistics and shipping activities. Lean Manufacturing: Level Basic Understanding: Support process improvement initiatives by identifying and documenting waste in production workflows using basic Lean tools such as 5S and value stream mapping. Apply Lean thinking to administrative processes, helping to eliminate redundant steps and improve efficiencies. Contribute to standard work documentation efforts, ensuring consistency and clarity Collaborating: Knowledge of collaborative techniques; ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner. Level Working Knowledge: Collaborate with team members to identify non-value-added activities and propose simple process improvements aligned with Lean principles. Participate in cross-functional meetings to align logistics planning with production and procurement strategies. Problem Management Process; Level Working Knowledge: Assist in analyzing logistics data to identify bottlenecks and recommend process improvements for smoother operations. Top Candidates may demonstrate some of the following skills Experience as Logistics Engineer or Manufacturing Engineer: Proven track record in optimizing logistics processes and manufacturing workflows. Strong PC Skills: Proficient in Excel for data analysis and reporting. Competent in PowerPoint for creating impactful presentations. Experienced in AutoCAD for designing and visualizing layouts. Knowledge in Warehouse Management Systems (e.g., SAP): Familiar with SAP modules related to inventory management, order processing, and warehouse operations. Ability to troubleshoot and enhance system functionalities to improve efficiency. Implementation of Kitting Solutions in Manufacturing Environments: Expertise in developing and deploying kitting strategies to streamline assembly processes. Experience in reducing assembly time and improving accuracy through effective kitting solutions. Point of Use Design in Industrial Assembly Environments: Skilled in designing workstations and assembly lines for optimal workflow and ergonomics. Ability to implement lean manufacturing principles to enhance productivity. Plan for Every Part (PFEP): Proficient in creating and maintaining PFEP documentation to ensure accurate part tracking and inventory management. Experience in coordinating with cross-functional teams to align PFEP with production schedules. Additional Info This role benefits from a 4-day week, Monday through Thursday in the facility in Springvale, Belfast. What You Will Get Within this role you will get a great opportunity to work in a team of like-minded individuals, solving a wide variety of engineering problems to help shape products at Caterpillar. About Caterpillar Caterpillar Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For 100 years, we've been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed. NB. The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined. Pending the number of applications, the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting. #LI Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. Posting Dates: July 31, 2025 - August 14, 2025 To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application below.