Process development engineer Jobs in Charleston, SC

AAA USA is actively hiring experienced Process Engineers with expertise in SAP Warehouse Management (WM/EWM), manufacturing operations, warehouse optimization, and process improvement to support major aerospace manufacturing and enterprise SAP transformation programs in Alabama. We are seeking engineering professionals who can bridge manufacturing operations and SAP system functionality while driving continuous improvement across warehouse, logistics, inventory, and production processes.This is an excellent opportunity to join long-term aerospace programs offering competitive pay, overtime opportunities, relocation assistance, and career growth while supporting large-scale manufacturing and ERP transformation initiatives.
Why Engineering Professionals Choose AAA USA:

• Competitive Pay.
• Long-Term Aerospace Programs.
• Multiple U.S. Locations.
• Relocation Assistance Available.
• Referral Programs.
• Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits.
• 401(k) with Company Match.
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays.
• Career Growth Opportunities.

Essential Functions:

• Analyze, develop, and optimize manufacturing, warehouse, and logistics processes to improve safety, quality, productivity, and operational efficiency.
• Support SAP WM, SAP EWM, SAP S/4HANA, and related ERP initiatives by collaborating with Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, Quality, and IT teams.
• Evaluate material flow, warehouse layouts, inventory strategies, line-side delivery, kitting, staging, and storage processes to eliminate waste and improve throughput.
• Design, document, and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs), process maps, work instructions, and best practices.
• Participate in SAP implementations, system enhancements, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), process validation, and deployment activities.
• Gather business requirements and translate operational needs into scalable SAP and process improvement solutions.
• Develop and analyze operational metrics, KPIs, and SAP reports to support data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain Bills of Material (BOMs), routings, warehouse master data, inventory records, and manufacturing data integrity.
• Support inbound and outbound logistics, including receiving, inventory transactions, warehouse execution, order picking, shipping, and inventory movement.
• Lead inventory accuracy initiatives through cycle counting, reconciliation, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Partner with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Engineering, Quality, and Transportation teams to improve material flow, on-time delivery, and production performance.
• Support new product introductions (NPI), production transfers, production ramp-ups, and facility expansion projects.
• Ensure compliance with AS9100, FAA, customer, and company quality standards where applicable.
• Train operators, warehouse personnel, supervisors, and business stakeholders on new processes and SAP functionality.
• Drive Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives focused on Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Inventory.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related technical discipline; equivalent engineering or manufacturing experience may be considered.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Process Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Warehouse Engineering, Logistics Engineering, or Continuous Improvement within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience working with SAP WM, SAP EWM, SAP S/4HANA Warehouse Management, or related SAP modules.
• Experience supporting warehouse, logistics, inventory management, or manufacturing operations.
• Experience with material flow, goods receipt, inventory management, warehouse execution, order picking, staging, shipping, line-side delivery, and kitting processes.
• Experience supporting SAP implementations, ERP deployments, system upgrades, or process optimization initiatives.
• Experience participating in User Acceptance Testing (UAT), process validation, or system testing.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Willingness to travel between operational and project locations as required.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States.

About AAA USA:

AAA USA is an in-situ manufacturing company that offers specialized subcontracting and technical assistance services related to industrialization, production and supplier monitoring processes in the Aerospace and Transportation sector.With over 1,000 employees, AAA USA draws its strength from the AAA European Group, a major player in the industry for 25 years. The Group generates more than 350 million dollars of annual revenue and employs over 3,500 people throughout the world. Supported by the international expertise of the AAA Group, we offer our customers the benefit of a proven approach to deliver a high-quality finished product. Our In-situ approach that focuses on productivity, on-time delivery, quality and efficiency has given us a leading position at our clients’ facilities and operations.