SUPPLY CHAIN DESIGN AND PACKAGING ENGINEER

Ready to take on meaningful challenges and shape the next generation of mobility? Joining OPmobility means stepping into a global group with a purpose to keep people and goods moving safely, smarter, and sustainably everywhere.

Location: Kansas City, Missouri. Contract: Long‑term At‑will.

Responsibilities

• Exploratory consultation phase (AVP): defines the optimum supply‑chain organization, human resources, and means necessary to guarantee safety, customer service and quality while keeping costs and inventories minimum.
• Calculates the supply‑chain and packaging budget of the project (cost per part, investments, …).
• Ensures quotations are based on the use of standard equipment and processes.
• Identifies and escalates any industrial risks.
• Project Development Phase: defines and develops the supply‑chain scheme from suppliers to customers—including physical flows, information flows, outbound, inbound, and internal plant—while maintaining constant contact with manufacturing project managers and plants.
• Defines optimum stock levels at each step of the process, focusing on lead‑time optimization.
• Develops functional specifications for semi‑finished and final packaging from customer specifications, industrial organization, and production‑unit constraints, in cooperation with assembly engineers, manufacturing project managers, and plant engineers.
• Ensures fine‑tuning and reception of packaging means, their availability for trials at each project stage, until customer approval and objectives are met.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with experience or Master’s degree.
• Internal experience as a Plant Logistics Engineer or similar role in an industrial company or logistics provider.
• Dedication to safety.
• Customer orientation, leadership, team spirit, and autonomy.
• Multi‑functional and multi‑cultural communication skills; English language mandatory.
• Openness to new ideas.
• Good understanding of lean principles and supply‑chain tools.
• Good understanding of mechanical engineering principles, including ability to work with 3D viewer software.
• Computer literacy.
• Willingness to travel extensively.

About OPmobility

Founded in 1946 by Pierre Burelle and known until 2024 as Plastic Omnium, OPmobility has transformed into a player in sustainable and connected mobility. The company develops technological solutions across four areas of expertise: exterior and lighting systems, integration of complex modules, technologies related to energy storage, hydrogen and electrification, and a division dedicated to embedded software and digital solutions. With €11.5 billion in revenue in 2025, 152 factories, 40 R&D centers, and nearly 38,100 employees across 28 countries, OPmobility combines global scale with local impact, driven by a shared ambition to accelerate the automotive energy transition.