Logistics Engineer - Warehouse & SAP Key User

About the role

SOMFY, a global leader in home and building automation, is looking for a Logistics Engineer based at its Felgueiras plant. The role combines hands-on warehouse management with technical expertise in logistics methods and SAP, with an indicative split of 60% warehouse management and 40% logistics methods / SAP Key User. Daily coordination may be delegated to a GAP Leader later, while oversight and improvement stay with the Logistics Engineer.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate daily warehouse activities and team resources, monitor KPIs, investigate errors and discrepancies, and reconcile stock with SAP data.
• Support SAP as the local Key User: maintain settings and data, investigate discrepancies, train users, and manage SAP issues and user testing.
• Analyse and improve logistics flows, layouts and storage capacity using Lean principles, and define requirements for logistics equipment.
• Lead or contribute to logistics projects such as new stackers, racks, spillage containers, SAP modifications, the wheel locker project and AGV projects, managing their action plans, risks, costs and milestones.

Required profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Industrial or Production Engineering or a related field.
• Practical experience in warehouse operations and internal logistics in an industrial setting, and experience coordinating daily activities and team resources.
• Hands-on SAP experience supporting warehouse transactions and stock movements, with understanding of inventory control, stock reconciliation and traceability.
• Ability to analyse flows, layouts and replenishment, and to monitor KPIs, costs and budgets.
• Intermediate English; Portuguese is required for effective communication at the site.

Required skills

• Lean logistics, standard work, visual management and root-cause analysis.
• Valued: previous SAP Key User experience, experience with logistics trains, Kanban, pull systems or supermarkets, AutoCAD or similar layout tools, Excel, and Lean or project management training.

What we offer

• A chance to join a global transformation journey with international exposure.
• A supportive environment fostering professional growth and knowledge sharing.
• Long-term career opportunities within a global company.

Applications must be submitted through the company's secure online system with an English CV; applications by email or post are not considered.