Process Improvement Engineer | Logistics Operations Optimization | Euskadi, Spain

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Seeking a skilled Process Improvement Engineer for a dynamic logistics project in Euskadi, Spain. This role involves designing and optimizing existing processes, utilizing Lean Manufacturing tools to enhance operational efficiency. The engineer will analyze data, develop action plans, and support the standardization of operations to reduce costs and waste. The position requires strong analytical capabilities, problem-solving skills, and a proven ability to manage projects effectively. Collaboration with departmental leads and other teams is essential for successful implementation and sustainable improvement. The goal is to achieve greater productivity, higher service quality, and increased digitalization within the logistics center.

Process Improvement Engineer - Logistics Operations

Rhenus Logistics is seeking a highly motivated Process Improvement Engineer for their Euskadi, Spain operations. This role is pivotal in driving continuous improvement within an in-house project, focusing on optimizing logistics operations to enhance efficiency and service quality. The engineer will be instrumental in standardizing processes and analyzing workflows to achieve tangible operational advancements.

The ideal candidate will possess at least three years of experience in industrial environments, with a strong command of Lean Manufacturing principles and tools. This is an excellent opportunity for a results-oriented professional to contribute to a leading logistics company and develop innovative solutions for operational challenges. The work location is situated in the Bilbao area.

• Job Title: Process Improvement Engineer
• Location: Euskadi, Spain (Bilbao area)
• Experience Required: Minimum 3 years in continuous improvement/industrial engineering
• Key Skills: Lean Manufacturing, Data Analysis, Project Management, Problem Solving
• Qualifications: Engineering degree, preferably in Industrial Organization
• Language: English (B2)

Skills

• Strong analytical and data-driven capabilities
• Structured problem-solving skills
• Project management proficiency
• Effective cross-functional communication and influence
• Results-oriented mindset
• Adaptability to change
• Leadership without direct hierarchical dependency
• Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing tools (Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Standard Work, TPM, Kanban, Kaizen, Milk Run, Smed)
• Experience in implementing and managing new projects
• English proficiency (B2)

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design new processes and optimize existing ones
• Propose and execute process improvement plans using continuous improvement tools
• Analyze operational data to identify areas for enhancement
• Define continuous improvement plans and track their progress
• Support the implementation of Visual Management systems
• Collaborate with area managers and other involved teams
• Ensure compliance with Quality Management System, Environmental, Information Security, and Occupational Safety requirements
• Increase productivity and operational efficiency
• Reduce costs and waste
• Improve service quality and delivery standards
• Standardize operational processes
• Promote greater digitalization of operations
• Ensure sustainable implementation of continuous improvement initiatives

How to apply

• 💼 Visit the application portal at https://eurojobs.com/jobs/36912813/apply.
• 📝 Prepare your most up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV) detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.
• 🎓 Ensure your CV highlights your experience with Lean Manufacturing tools and project management.
• 🌍 Confirm you meet the English language proficiency requirement (B2).
• 🗓️ Submit your application before the closing date of December 18, 2026.
• 👉 If you are a results-driven engineer looking to make a significant impact in the logistics sector, this opportunity awaits you.

Additionally, immediate vacancies are available for qualified candidates.