PC&L Operations Manager
Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader
We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people.
Your mission, roles and responsibilities
Regional Logistics Operations Manager leads and coordinates the logistics activities with PC&L managers sites and team members within the plants asigned on the scope.
This role will be focused on activities of tracking and improvement actions for Inventory levels acording to targets, improvements on the supply chain, overseeing transportation and warehousing, ensuring timely delivery of goods, and optimizing costs.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the logistics team and set PC&L objectives according to targets set by the division ( inventory levels, cash, headcount, logistic equipment, premium freight,…)
- Coaching and asessment on inventory, delivery basics, internal control basics and standar logistic processes.
- Collaboration with other functions teams, central and shopfloor logistic and production lines areas by ensuring regulatory compliance
- Regular monitoring to ensure respect on standar defided for optimal operation to maintain materials and products efficient flow across the Division.
- Review plants performance and lead to implement necessary improvement actions in coordination with operations teams.
- Consolidate and Report weekly and monthly all KPIs defined by Division PC&L Director
- Regular meetings and reporting with business group team
- Remote and on site support during crisis mode.
- Collaboratewith the Purchasing organization in all activities related to on onboarding and actual suppliers for non centralized materials, consignment and bonded warehouse.
Your profile and competencies to succeed
Qualifications:
- Minimum education level:Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management or related field
- Experience: 8 years of materials positions experience, 3 to 5 as Logistics Manager
Skills & Competencies:
- SAP planning, scheduling modules and standar transactions/reports for analisis and decision making
- Root Cause Analysis , Data Analysis skills
- Problem resolution with negotiation and diplomatic approach
- Quick plant evaluation ability from prior manufacturing experience
- Knowledge of Value Stream Mapping, Lean Manufacturing, Material Flow, Elimination of Non-Value Added Work, Inventory Turns
- Possess Warehouse Organization /Management Skills
- Profound Management on Customer/Supplier relationships
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, particularly with people from different backgrounds and foreign language (english)
- PFEP Experience
- Plant Layout / Internal and external Material Flow mapping
- Commitment to the highest ethical standards and willingness to adhere to Faurecia’s Code of Ethics and Code of Management
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What we can do for you
- At Forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.
- We are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in more than 40 countries which makes a lot of opportunity for career development.
- We welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment. People who share our strong values. Team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients. Lifelong learners. High performers. Globally minded people who aspire to work in a transforming industry, where excellence, speed, and quality count.
- We cultivate a learning environment, dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain at the forefront of mobility. Our people enjoy an average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training within FORVIA University (five campuses around the world)
- We offer a multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration. We believe that diversity is a strength. To create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity create real value for the company, we have adopted gender diversity targets and inclusion action plans.
- Achieving CO2 Net Zero as a pioneer of the automotive industry is a priority: In June 2022, Forvia became the first global automotive group to be certified with the new SBTI Net-Zero Standard (the most ambitious standard of SBTi), aligned with the ambition of the 2015 Paris Agreement of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Three principles guide our action: use less, use better and use longer, with a focus on recyclability and circular economy.
Why join us
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.