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Your mission, roles and responsibilitiesPosition Summary
The role of the Production Control & Logistics Coordinator is to manage logistics activities of the plant and deploy the Group's Production Control & Logistics (PC&L) policy.
Responsibilities
• Ensure customer satisfaction by supervising day to day activities, anticipating customer requirements, and maintaining good relationships with customers.
• Coordinate the launch of new programs within the plant.
• Lead the logistics team and set objectives:
• Develops, recommends, and implements materials policies and procedures; maintain QS9000 requirements and supervise the quarterly physical inventory.
• Ensure staffing, training, and development of team members.
• Responsible for the motivation and development of subordinates to optimize their performance and their personal and professional growth.
• Ensure the deployment of the Employee Empowerment tools (monthly meeting, improvement ideas, autonomous group, etc.).
• Monitor logistics process.
• Prepare and propose the PIC (Sales and Operations Plan) to the Plant Management Committee.
• Assure the responsibility of the PDP (Master Scheduling Plan) with Operations manager.
• Improve suppliers and logistics partners performance and relationships.
• Responsible for initiating and processing the resulting obsolescence claims.
• Investigates and solves problems resulting from material shortages, however caused.
• Coordinates the shipping and receiving functions of the plant and oversees the storage of purchase materials and finished goods.
• Monitor logistics performance; build and meet the budget, ensure the reporting of plant logistics performance (particularly FES indicators) and plant logistics action plan, raise an alert in AMS.
• Implement logistics improvement actions, in coordination with the other plant functions (Quality, Production System Efficiency, etc.).
o Organize improvement projects
o Assess and report performance of these projects
o Maintains adherence to company policies, HSE standards, and good housekeeping practices
• Participate to the development of the Division PC&L network.
• Ensure FCS deployment.
• Responsible for Engineering Change Coordination.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Management related field; or eight 3-5 years’ experience in Production, Inventory Control, Purchasing, and/or Customer Service
• Direct experience in supervising both clerical and hands on employees is necessary and ability to work effectively with both employees and managers required
FORVIA is an automotive technology group at the heart of smarter and more sustainable mobility. We bring together expertise in electronics, clean mobility, lighting, interiors, seating, and lifecycle solutions to drive change in the automotive industry.
With a history stretching back more than a century, we are the 7th largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in 43 countries. You'll find our technology in around 1 out of 2 vehicles produced anywhere in the world.
In June 2022, we became the 1st global automotive group to be certified with the SBTI Net-Zero Standard. We have committed to reach CO2 Net Zero by no later than 2045.
As technological innovation and the need for sustainability transform the automotive industry, we are ideally positioned to deliver solutions that will enhance the lives of road-users everywhere.