Manufacturing Logistics Lead Engineer
Pubblicato il 21-08-2026 - Manpowergroup Talent Solutions in Mantova
For an important client for the industry sector we are looking for:
Job Title
Logistics Lead Engineer
Location
Mantova
Type
Permanent role, full-time
Compensation Package
CCNL Industria Alimentare, Quadro, Gross Annual Base Salary €63.000,00.
Position Summary
Ensure the successful design, planning, implementation, installation, testing, start-up, ramp up and handover of major capital investment projects on the manufacturing site, following safety standards, projects charters, design specifications, ways of working & success criteria.
Duties
- Logistics Automation Oversight: Provide expert technical assistance during the execution,
commissioning, and operation of automated warehouse systems, ensuring seamless integration with manufacturing and alignment with quality standards
- Meet quality expectations. In the event of a quality problem, rectify it and inform the responsible manager and involve him/her in the rectification of the problem with immediate actions.
- Carry out all duties in strict compliance with Product Safety, Environmental Management,
Occupational Health, and Safety documents, with a specific focus on equipment safety.
- Drive operational e?iciency by applying Lean engineering principles to eliminate waste and optimize material flow within automated systems.
- Carry out the duties specified for the post holder in the Product Safety, Environmental
Management, Occupational Health and Safety and Quality Management System documents.
- Actively oversee and manage project budget, tracking expenditures to ensure major capital automation projects are delivered cost-e?ectively.
- Agile Problem Solving:
Thrive in a fast-paced environment by thinking outside the box to immediately troubleshoot, rectify, and escalate any technical or operational bottlenecks a?ecting the project. .
- Give coaching and/or instructions to sta? on any subject, considering the relevant
Safety Standard and rules. Promoting a respectful, inclusive, cooperative and healthy work environment along crosfuctional teams.
- Proactive approach on your day-to-day tasks, constantly looking room for improvement
(Trainings, coaching, follow ups).
- Ensure to comply with project expectations in a timely manner with a professional approach.
Requirements
- Automation Project Experience with a minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in engineering development, commissioning, and implementation of automated warehousing solutions (ASRS, AGVs, high-bay storage, conveyors) within the food or manufacturing industry.
- Comprehensive knowledge of machine safety (ISO/OSHA standards related to automated machinery) to minimize injuries and damages to people and equipment.
- Comprehensive experience in CAPEX budget administration and a proven track record of applying Lean engineering methodologies to results-oriented projects
- Strong knowledge of logistics, electrical engineering, automation controls
(PLCs/SCADA/WMS/WCS), and digital manufacturing operations.
- Ability to promote inclusion and team cooperation and synergy
- University Degree in Engineering disciplines (Logistics, Automation, Mechanical,
Processes, Industrial engineering or similar)
- Fluency in English is required. Good level of Italian would be a plus