Logistics Development Engineer

Who we are and what we do

Speed has always been in our DNA. Become a member of our team and join us on the fast lane! With globally 4.000 employees and unlimited passion for mobility and innovation, Valmet Automotive is working on the future of the automobile. A clear focus on eDrive Engineering – paired with outstanding manufacturing competence – we are an experienced and visionary partner for development and production within an industry on the rise. 

In our new Electric Vehicle Systems (EVS) we develop and manufacture battery systems from 48V up to High Voltage for automotive and industrial applications. Valmet Automotive covers the full range from contract manufacturing to a TIER1 system supplier.

Here's where you'll make an impact

You have a drive for continuous improvement and development of the whole logistics concept in a way that efficiency and cost reductions can be obtained in supply chain. This includes identifying the saving potential in whole material chain starting from part suppliers to transportation, internal logistics as well as finished goods transportation and all other logistic functions included. One part of the work is creating business case calculations and support the implementation of possible changes. In this role you will also be participating logistics sub-project/s and reporting to project management.

We wish you to have

• BBA degree or other similar degree in the field of business, logistics, information technology
• Technical and/or previous work experience in the field of logistics
• Previous in-depth knowledge from logistics, logistics development and supply chain management
• Systematical, analytical and solution-oriented working method
• Good interaction, presentation, documentation and planning skills
• Experience with project work and project management considered as an advantage
• Demonstrated ability to extensively analyse data, processes and workflows
• Advanced skills with MS Office programs, especially MS Excel
• Experience with logistics software, for example different Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and SAP
• Knowledge of AutoCAD software considered as an advantage
• Experience with work studies methods and/or degree/certificate considered as an advantage
• Fluent written and spoken Finnish and English is required
• Location Uusikaupunki

Our special extras

• An employer committed to sustainable, environmentally conscious business practices
• Friendly colleagues ready to support you
• Performance-related annual bonuses
• Possibility of remote and flexible working (if your position allows it)
• Ergonomic and modern workstations
• Versatile e-learning opportunities (e.g. LinkedIn Learning and Rosetta Stone language courses)
• Free use of the hobby house Laturi in Uusikaupunki
• Electronical employee benefit ePassi, which can be used for sports, cultural and wellness services
• Free charging of electric vehicles at Salo IoT Campus parking area and Uusikaupunki parking area

Interested?

Simply upload your application documents via our application tool. If you’ve got the basic skills we need, there's nothing standing in the way of a first interview, in which we'll be happy to clarify all your questions! 

If you have any questions before you apply, Jyrki Lähde, Senior Manager, Logistics

will be happy to hear from you on +358 503389799, 3rd of April 10-11 and 4th of April 14-15.

Please send your application by 23.4.2023!