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Solutions Design Engineer

thyssenkrupp
Trenton, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/26/2025
Your responsibilities

Job Summary

In support of the tkSCS solutions design team, candidates will be tasked with evaluating RFQ/RFP packets for new opportunities, gleaning from those documents information needed to complete a holistic operational solution and subsequently pricing. This individual will be expected to adhere to and support internal engineering process requirements. A background in Industrial or Applied Engineering is preferred.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities:

  • Work on designing innovative solutions to develop streamlined logistics operations.
  • Based on solution design, utilize cost model templates to create pricing proposals for customer RFQ/RFP Responses
  • Analyze logistical data to identify areas for improvement and optimization in supply chain processes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements in transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
  • Conduct cost-benefit analyses to evaluate the financial impact of proposed solutions and make data-driven recommendations.
  • Assists management in evaluating capital equipment requests.
  • Working with the project launch team to facilitate the seamless handoff from solutions.
  • Actively participate in and support the Lean Program
  • Meets TKMNA Employee Attributes/Competencies
  • Reports to the Director of Solutions and Implementation.
  • Some travel expected during project launch.


The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirement for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

  • College degree or certificate program in technical related field. Open to internship (working up to 30 hours per week) for expecting graduate.
  • Microsoft Suite (word, excel, powerpoint)


Preferred Requirements:

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • AutoCad experience.
  • Visual Basic for Application (VBA) experience.
  • Familiarity with warehousing and transportation market conditions
  • Experience with Lean methodologies.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Value Stream Mapping (VSM) experience.


Job Compensation

75-90k 10k Bonus

Benefits Overview

We offer competitive company benefits to eligible positions, such as:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance and Disability
  • Voluntary Wellness Programs
  • 401(k) and RRSP programs with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • And more!


Benefits may vary based on job, country, union role, and/or company segment. Please work with your recruiter or tk representative for applicable benefits information.

Disclaimer

This is to notify the general public that some individuals/entities are using the thyssenkrupp (“TK”) name, trademark, domain name, and logo without authorization. They are posing as employees, representatives, or agents of TK and its associated/group companies. These individuals/entities are fraudulently offering jobs online through texts, websites, telephone calls, emails, or by issuing fake offer letters. They are also soliciting jobseekers to deposit money in certain bank accounts or providing jobseekers with fraudulent checks to obtain banking information.

TK does not ask, solicit, or accept any monies in any form from candidates, job applicants, or potential jobseekers, who have applied to or wish to apply to TK, whether online or otherwise as a pre-employment requirement. TK bears no responsibility for money being deposited/withdrawn therefrom in response to such fake offers.

TK does not:

  • Send job offers from free email services like Gmail, Rediffmail, Yahoo mail, etc.;
  • Request payment of any kind from prospective jobseekers or candidates for employment;
  • Authorize anyone to collect money or agree to any monetary arrangement in return for a job at TK;
  • Send checks to job seekers; or
  • Make job offers through third parties. In the event TK uses professional recruitment services through a third party, offers are always made directly by TK and not by any third parties.


PLEASE NOTE:

  • TK strongly recommends that potential jobseekers do not respond to such fake solicitations, in any manner;
  • TK will not be responsible to anyone acting on an employment offer that is not directly made by TK;
  • Anyone making an employment offer in return for money is not authorized by TK; and
  • TK reserves the right to take legal action, including criminal action, against such individuals/entities.


TK follows a formal recruitment process through its own HR department and applications are evaluated by its HR department through pre-defined processes. Please visit our official careers website at https://jobs.thyssenkrupp.com/en to view authentic job openings at TK.

If you receive any unauthorized, suspicious, or fraudulent offers or interview calls, please email us at tkmna.employee.care@thyssenkrupp-materials.com.

We shall not accept any liability towards the representation made in any fraudulent communication or its consequences, and such fraudulent communication shall not be treated as any kind of offer or representation by TK or its group companies and affiliates.

Your profile

Company

With around 480 locations in over 40 countries, thyssenkrupp Materials Services is the biggest materials distributor and service provider in the western world. The broad service spectrum offered by the materials experts enables customers to focus on their individual core business. The area of Materials Services spans two strategic areas: global materials distribution as one-stop-shop – from steel and stainless steel, tubes and pipes, nonferrous metals and specialty materials to plastics and raw materials – and tailored services in the areas of materials management and supply chain management. An extensive omnichannel architecture offers 250,000 customers worldwide cross-channel, round-the-clock access to more than 150,000 products and services. A highly efficient logistics system ensures that all requested services are smoothly integrated into customer production processes “just-in-time” or “just-in-sequence. thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services strives to be the preferred supplier of value-added product management and industrial services for the manufacturing industry in North America, differentiating itself from competitors through superior reliability and quality of service, performance excellence, continuous improvement, and emphasis on creation of value. Successful partnerships with the automotive industry, its Tier I, Tier II, and Tier III suppliers, and other original equipment manufacturers (OEM) and assemblers are the foundation of successful growth as a service provider of choice. Major market segments also include consumer goods, white goods, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Services include supply chain management, logistics management, testing and inspection services, and packaging and kitting.

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