What are you looking for?
Please choose region, country and your language

Senior Engineer - Project Logistic Planner PLP

Tumkur, India | Logistics | Experienced | Unlimited | March 13, 2026
Header Background

As worldwide experts in filtration, MANN+HUMMEL develop solutions for vehicles, industrial applications, clean air inside vehicles and the sustainable use of water. With team spirit and an open culture of communication, we are continuously working towards achieving our vision of ‘leadership in filtration’. Become part of our team.

Job Description

Role Summary

The role incumbent takes over the role of Project Logistics Planner within a project performing the logistics tasks as defined in the xSEP

Main Tasks

  • Setup, review and update Material Planning & Logistics Checklist at relevant Gates (xSEP)
  • Plan and coordinate trial production to ensure delivery of pre-series parts
  • Define logistics concepts (incl. packaging, transport and material flow)
  • Calculation of logistics costs (handling, warehousing & transport)
  • Support Layout planning for new production line considering logistics aspects
  • Define packaging definition for WIP and purchased components for new projects taking into account requirements of PPE
  • Define the relevant logistic equipment
  • Create / Update SAP master data
  • Foreseen demands in SAP (EDI, Portal, Internal requests, paper orders) and ensure that all of it is considered in planning (Miniumum visibility is expected – if not available this has to be provided by Program Manager)
  • Communicate with purchasing to assure availability of purchased components for internal and external needs (mentioned above)
  • Plan production of in-house components to ensure on-time
  • Assure internal transport of purchased parts to pre-series production stock
  • Assure PO (production orders) and pre-series production trials, IPTs or other production runs are properly planed in SAP and production plans
  • Assure availability of purchased parts and WIP parts for production run
  • Ensure availability of standard or alternative packaging
  • Maintain and update all information and documents relevant for the processes in the M+H document management system (CDB) during the project phases
  • Report Project Maturity Confirmation (PMC) at relevant Gates and receive approval from Manager;
  • Contribute to project success by regular attendance of project team meetings, reporting of status and co-operation with other team members

Job Requirements (Qualifications, Skills, Experience, Competencies)

  • University degree or relevant education in the field of Business Administration with specialization in Logistics
  • 3+ years of relevant work experience
  • customer and supplier orientation, organization and coordination skills, self-initiative and ability to work under pressure
  • Communication skills
  • Good understanding of M+H products and processes
  • Knowledge in relevant IT tools (MS Office, SAP, etc.)
  • Knowledge in relevant norms / standards

Are you full of ideas? Are you keen to take on responsibility and really achieve something? Then our doors are open to you. This company lives out its values, gives people the freedom to use their own initiative, and offers many development exciting opportunities and many exciting projects – all of which awaits you here.