Scope
Manage inventory levels, oversee production control planning, storage, and inventory control, and establish corresponding procedures; supervising the assigned human and material team for this purpose
Ensure customer deliveries and reception of raw materials in the required quantity and time.
Manage the Shipping and Receiving function for the Company, ensuring standard practices and procedures are followed
Role and responsibilities
Develop methods and procedures to analyze customer schedules, identify demand and potential constraints, and implement a material management system that integrates supplier deliveries with production requirements
Oversee the inventory management process, defining strategies for appropriate inventory levels, eliminating obsolete and off-spec material, and reducing aging material
Coordinate, prioritize, and organize the execution of JIT projects awarded to the Plant.
Maintain receiving, warehousing, and distribution operations by enforcing operational and personnel policies and procedures
Oversee the storage and supply of materials within the plant to support daily production and maintain housekeeping standards
Safeguard warehouse operations by establishing and monitoring security procedures and protocols, and provide support for other departmental projects as needed
Define and acquire necessary equipment for material handling and establish suitable methods for storage and movement
Ensure plant readiness in line with customer delivery demands,
responding appropriately to emergencies or urgent issues
Actively contribute to defining the department budget and forecast, ensuring target accomplishment
Develop, monitor, and define action plans for KPIs, maintaining metrics, reports, process documentation, customer service logs, training, and safety records
Ensure stock accuracy within the ERP system to enable effective management of material component supply
Collaborate with other departments in implementing engineering changes and launching new products or ending their production
Facilitate the timing of engineering level changes to ensure maximum traceability and minimum stock loss
Maintain effective communication regarding materials and shipments within the company and with customers and suppliers, managing and reporting necessary information to different levels of the company
Train, motivate, and ensure the proper performance of supervised employees
Ensure compliance with Safety and Health regulations in your area of competence, following all Safety and Environmental regulations defined in work instructions or communicated through training
Work effectively with other internal departments such as Manufacturing, Quality, HR, and Finance
Requirements
Spanish and English Fluency.
+5 years of Leadership experience in Logistics environment.
Automotive experience – experience in a JIT environment is a nice to have.
Experience in both, internal and external logistics.
University degree linked with Logistics.
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