Position Summary:
The role of a Plant Production Control & Logistics Manager is to manage logistics activities of a plant and deploy the Shape's Production Control & Logistics (PC&L) policy. The main missions of the role are to:
- Lead all material handling functions in the plant.
- Lead all shipping and receiving functions in the plant.
- Manage the flow of material through the plant using Shape PC&L and SES tools.
- Ensure adequate staffing, training, and development of team members.
- Implement and manage the PC&L tools including inventory layouts, Leveling boards, TPA's, production instruction kanban, kanban launchers, flat warehouse area, AMR routes.
- Monitor logistics performance and implement necessary improvement actions in coordination with other plant functions (Quality, SES, planning ...).
- Participate in the development of the Division PC&L network.
Qualifications
Position Skills and Experience Requirements:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty effectively. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
- BS in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or similar degree
- Experience in production in an industrial environment, preferably automotive
- Very strong Excel skills
- Very strong written and verbal communication skills
