Materials Management - Packaging

VLink, founded in 2006, is a leading global provider of software engineering services with next-gen technologies and best-in-class talent. Our Headquarters are in the U.S, and we have offices in 7+ countries from North America-Europe to APAC, with expansion plans in the Middle East. With over 1,000 employees working globally, VLink has helped SMBs, and large enterprises achieve their business goals, and gained the trust of Fortune-250 companies.

VLink is 'Great Place to Work® Certified TM' and has been a consistent winner as
- Best Places to Work in CT. Trust, collaboration, and accountability are the three elements that are at the core of VLink's work culture. We value our professionals, providing comprehensive benefits and the opportunity for growth.

• We are seeking a highly skilled and strategically minded Senior Specialist to lead both product and project management initiatives within the Logistics Planning department. This hybrid role combines the responsibilities of logistics product planning and cross-functional project leadership, requiring deep expertise in supply chain systems, change management, CAPEX planning, and Agile methodologies.
• You will serve as the logistics representative in product development and sourcing decisions, while also managing complex logistics projects from concept through execution. This role demands strong analytical skills, executive-level communication, and the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
• Become part of an iconic brand that is set to revolutionize the electric pick-up truck & rugged SUV marketplace by achieving the following:
• Manage assigned logistics planning and product-change projects from planning through implementation, using Agile and hybrid management methods.
• Represent logistics interests in product sourcing decisions, Model Line meetings and make-versus-buy analysis discussions.
• Coordinate the Evolution of logistics costs, related to Aeko evaluations and KPIs related to product changes.
• Coordinate the evaluation of part changes from a logistics perspective, including packaging, routing, warehouse impact, and material flow.
• Lead change management processes for part changes, including impact assessments, budget planning, and implementation tracking.
• Coordinate high-level logistics projects tied to product development, including layout changes and new model integration.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Procurement, Production, IT, and Finance teams.
• Prepare presentations and recommendations for department leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Monitor and control project budgets, timelines, risks, and resources.
• Identify and implement process improvements and best practices in logistics and supply chain planning.
• Support and coordinate Material Flow Engineers and ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory standards.
• This role will be based out of the client location in Blythewood, South Carolina.
• This role requires 4-5 days per week in the office, with regular in-person meetings and events.
• Applicants should expect that the role will require the ability to convene with Client colleagues in person and travel to participate in events on behalf of the company from time to time.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or related field. Masters preferred. An equivalent amount of relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in logistics engineering, material flow, supply chain planning, manufacturing logistics, or project management.
• Proven success managing complex, multi-departmental…