Logistics Industrial Engineer (PFEP)

Title: Logistics Industrial Engineer - PFEP
Job Type: W2 Contract
Contract Length: 6 months
Pay Range: $60–65/hr
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Hayward, CA

About the Opportunity:

Our client, a leader in Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Advanced Manufacturing, is looking for a skilled Logistics Industrial Engineer to join their team for a 6-month engagement. This project involves designing and executing logistics operations across our manufacturing footprint and distribution centers, with a focus on developing and maintaining the Plan For Every Part (PFEP) database, optimizing material flow, and driving operational efficiency for new product launches. This is a high-impact role that requires a self-motivated professional who can hit the ground running and deliver results quickly.

Key Responsibilities & Deliverables:

This role is focused on the successful completion of specific tasks and deliverables. Your responsibilities will include:

• Develop and maintain the Plan For Every Part (PFEP) database, ensuring accurate and complete material attributes through consistent stakeholder engagement.
• Ensure SAP material data accuracy and alignment with PFEP planning requirements.
• Design efficient warehouse and lineside layouts that optimize material flow, storage capacity, and operational performance.
• Partner cross-functionally during new product launches to ensure seamless logistics integration, material readiness, and inventory planning.
• Identify and implement process improvements that reduce cost, increase efficiency, and support scalability.
• Support shop floor execution by providing hands-on guidance, training, and problem-solving to drive operational excellence.

Required Skills & Experience:

We are looking for someone with a proven track record of successful contract engagements. The ideal candidate will have:

• 4+ years of experience in logistics, industrial engineering, or manufacturing operations.
• Deep expertise in Logistics and Industrial Engineering, including familiarity with PFEP database development and maintenance. This isn't a learning role—you need to be a subject matter expert.
• Proven experience in warehouse design, material flow analysis, and supporting new product launches.
• Experience working in ERP systems, ideally SAP, for material data management.
• Strong communication skills to provide clear and concise status updates to the project team and partner cross-functionally.
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and manage your own time effectively to meet project goals.
• W2 only (No C2C or 1099 contractors)

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