Logistics Specialist (Inventory, Warehouse, Container packing)

Reporting to the Logistics Leader, the position is accountable for operating the development and planning of all outbound logistics planning activities.

• Lead the design and execution of the logistics network and monitor performance of service providers

• Ensure all parts are available during the production launch build phase so a flawless and a competitive start-up is achieved.

• Identify and eliminate high risk activities using risk reduction tools, such as PFMEA, risk assessments, etc.

• Ensure that all programs meet the three measures of a successful vehicle launch: on time, excellent quality and meeting and/or exceeding program financial targets.

• Empower and support teams to improve their work environment and eliminate any constraints.

• Work with Manufacturing partners to develop and implement strategies to increase value added activities within manufacturing.

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering or Business at a minimum.

• 4+ years’ experience in high volume and complex manufacturing, preferably the automotive industry.

• Automotive industry knowledge or automotive mechanical knowledge is preferred.

• Experienced in developing and implementing successful Lean Material Systems and Operational Excellence.

• Good common sense business insight and experience with the development and implementation of business strategies.

• Strong ability to grasp and effectively use technical concepts and technical information.

• Highly motivated, self-starter, and active learner with strong interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to perform successfully in multi-national relationships.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel).