Scout Motors Inc. · 21 hours ago
Engineering Logistics Packaging Specialist
Blythewood, South Carolina, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$100K/yr - $125K/yr
3+ years expScout Motors is a company dedicated to reviving an iconic American vehicle brand with a focus on innovation and respect for its legacy. The Engineering Logistics Packaging Specialist will lead the design and development of automotive packaging solutions, ensuring they meet industry standards and enhance operational efficiency.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleIndustrialManufacturing
Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate the end‑to‑end design and development of both special and universal containers for automotive applications, delivering optimized solutions for single and welding parts in the body shop as well as single and module parts in assembly operations
Develop and optimize Just‑In‑Sequence (JIS) modules and racks engineered for efficient handling, transport, and storage of single and welding parts, ensuring full compatibility with the precise sequencing and material‑flow requirements of automotive production processes
Design and validate alternative packaging concepts, including one‑way packaging solutions, to support flexible, cost‑effective, and logistics‑friendly handling of components across the supply chain
Ensure all container and rack designs meet automotive industry regulations and are fully optimized for the specific handling, protection, and transport requirements of welding parts, single parts, and module components
Collaborate closely with engineering, logistics, and production teams to ensure container and rack designs integrate seamlessly into the vehicle manufacturing process, with a particular focus on the efficient and safe handling of welding parts and single parts
Drive innovation in container and rack design to enhance durability, safety, and cost‑effectiveness, with a dedicated focus on meeting the specific technical and operational needs of single and welding parts in automotive production environments
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree in automotive, manufacturing, or packaging engineering roles with a focus on container design and logistics, or a related technical field
3 - 5 years of experience in a manufacturing or automotive environment, preferably in a packaging/container engineering role
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in CAD software (CATIA V5), SAP, and container lifecycle management; strong understanding of JIT/JIS processes and automotive standards
Solid understanding of safety, environmental, and quality regulations relevant to automotive packaging and material‑handling systems, ensuring all container and rack designs meet required industry standards
Demonstrate strong analytical skills to assess complex challenges and develop innovative, cost‑effective container and rack solutions that support operational efficiency and manufacturing requirements
Minimum of High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required for all roles at Scout Motors, Inc
Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required, approximately 5% of the time
Valid driver's license required
Passport required
Preferred
Prior experience working with: automotive container design, packaging engineering, or material flow planning
Familiarity with: SAP, container lifecycle management, and logistics optimization tools
Proficiency in: CAD software (CATIA V5) and understanding of JIT/JIS processes
An understanding of: sustainability practices, ergonomics, and cost analysis in packaging design
Strong problem-solving ability, adaptability, and effective communication across teams
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision and income protection plans
401(k) program with: An employer match and immediate vesting
20 days planned PTO, as accrued
40 hours of unplanned PTO and 14 company or floating holidays, annually
Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for biological and adoptive parents of all genders
Paid leave for circumstances related to bereavement, jury duty, voting time, or military leave
Company
Scout Motors Inc.
Scout is more than just a brand, it’s a legacy steeped in a culture of exploration, caretaking, and hard work.
1001-5000 employees
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