Process Engineer (Process Improvement on Warehouse Operations and Logistics)

Job Summary:

Responsible for providing strategic and technical support in optimizing warehouse operations and logistics infrastructure. This role ensures continuous process improvements and cost improvement projects.

Job Functions:

A. Process Improvement & Standardization

• Identify opportunities for operational and cost efficiency within warehouse and logistics processes.

• Lead Lean, Kaizen, or Six Sigma initiatives to streamline workflows, reduce waste, and enhance productivity.

• Develop and standardize operating procedures, tools, and templates for logistics operations in a way that leverages on CPFI’s scale.

• Conduct process audits to ensure adherence to approved standards and policies.

B. Warehouse Design & Optimization

• Develop layout and racking design plans that optimize warehouse space, material flow, and safety.

• Conduct feasibility studies for new warehouse projects, relocations, or expansions.

• Assess the flow of goods in CPFI’s current warehouses, identifying bottlenecks to increase throughput of each individual warehouse.

• Collaborate with Engineering and Operations in implementing automation, material handling systems, and ergonomic improvements.

C. Warehouse Capacity Planning

• Lead the analysis of inventory growth, throughput, and storage utilization throughout the collective DC network to support capacity planning.

• Recommend infrastructure or operational adjustments to ensure warehouses meet demand efficiently.

• Use modeling tools and data analytics to simulate capacity scenarios and propose solutions to potential bottlenecks.

• Support the development of warehouse masterplans in alignment with business forecasts.

D. Cross-Functional Coordination

• Partner with Operations, Planning, and IT teams to ensure that technical solutions align with overall supply chain strategies.

• Provide technical input in strategic projects such as network optimization, automation, and digital transformation.

• Mentor and train staff on warehouse design principles, process improvement tools, and technical project management.

Qualifications:

• Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field (Master’s Degree or equivalent experience is an advantage)

• Minimum of 3–5 years of work experience in logistics, warehouse operations, or supply chain technical support, including at least 3 years in a managerial or supervisory role.

• Certifications (preferred): Lean Six Sigma, PMP, or related process improvement / warehouse design certification.

• Strong leadership and team management skills.

• Proficient in process optimization and lean methodologies.

• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

• Must be willing to report onsite at least four (4) days per week in Ortigas, Pasig, with one (1) work-from-home day weekly.