BMW Group is establishing a new Global Logistics Center near Ostrava — a strategic hub that will play a key role in supplying BMW plants worldwide. We are looking for an experienced and motivated Packaging Engineer (m/f/d) to help design and implement packaging processes that meet BMW’s world-class standards in an international logistics environment.
You will start your journey with training in Germany, gaining hands-on experience and insight into BMW’s global logistics and packaging standards. Back in Ostrava, you will be part of the core team driving the launch and continuous development of the new site. You will
- Act as the primary technical contact for external logistics providers and packaging material suppliers
- Design, develop, and implement protective, cost-effective, and sustainable packaging solutions
- Support packaging supplier localization, audits, and technical interface activities
- Collaborate with central BMW departments and plants on packaging design, testing, and optimization projects
- Ensure the economical use of all packaging materials and aids, defining and monitoring KPIs to drive efficiency and cost reduction
- Develop clear packaging instructions for new program start-ups or phase-outs
- Support tenders for packaging material suppliers and drive process improvements
- Work with IT systems (SAP WHM, CAD, SharePoint, MS Office) to ensure data accuracy and process efficiency
What you bring
- University degree (Bachelor’s or Master’s) in Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Mechanical Engineering, or comparable professional experience.
- Professional experience in packaging or logistics engineering.
- Proven experience in packaging design — ideally for overseas transport.
- Proficiency in CAD and MS Office; SAP WHM experience preferred.
- Analytical mindset, creativity, and problem-solving ability.
- A proactive, self-driven personality with strong communication and coordination skills.
- Fluency in English and Czech or Slovak (German is an advantage).
- Willingness to travel abroad for training and supplier support.
What we offer
- A unique opportunity to join one of the world’s most respected automotive brands.
- The chance to be part of the founding core team shaping a new BMW logistics hub.
- Several months of training in Germany to gain deep insight into BMW’s global systems.
- An international and dynamic work environment with cutting-edge technology.
- Attractive remuneration and benefits package.
- Long-term professional growth and development opportunities.
If you are ready to take part in creating something exceptional and contribute your expertise to BMW’s global logistics network, we look forward to receiving your comprehensive application for ref.no. 108,696 ia email to "rene.prazak@isg.cz" or through our ISG career portal.
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