About Mubea
Are you ready to join a dynamic, innovative team and become an industry leader? Mubea is a global automotive supply company that can give you the career of your dreams. We employee over 15,000 employees in 20 countries and you could be one of them! If you are ambitious, focused, open minded and want be part of the development, manufacture and sales of technical products of the highest quality, specifically in the areas of chassis, body, powertrain, e-mobility and electrification, you should apply now!
Job summary
Job Overview:
The Logistics Manager coordinates and optimizes all logistic processes and necessary customer requirements while concurrently managing the Weld Cell activities. Responsible for the fulfillment of customer releases and support necessary processing.
Duties and Responsibilities
Essential duties and responsibilities:
- Monitors the quality, cost and efficiency of the movement and storage of goods
- Analyzes logistics data to monitor performance and plan improvements.
- Understands and administers the company's quality and materials policies
- Reviews and understands the customer's production requirements
- Facilitates and manages continuous improvement processes regarding logistics, material flow, layout, etc
- Supports the Company in defending against claims issued by vendors or customers
- Tracks of material flow for each program entering and exiting the warehouse
- Develops and initiates preparation of handbooks, bulletins, and information systems to provide and supply logistics support
- Responsible for procuring necessary supplies and equipment to accomplish objectives
- Works close with development, industrialization and quality to ensure customer satisfaction for current and new programs
- Works close with Controlling to ensure a high quality of the data in the MRP system
- Works close with Central Logistics in establishing freight needs and moves
- Ensures a high quality of information flow to avoid receiving, shipping and payment issues through the supply chain
- Manages repacking activities for supplier specific needs located inside the warehouse
- Monitors inventory levels and expected inventory over the next 4 months
- Defines weekly repacking needs monthly and weekly
- Tracks shipments from suppliers for FG inventory per agreements
- Optimizes transport costs and avoids expedites
- Responsible for the accuracy of the inventory
- Performs special research or technical studies critical to logistic support functions
- Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training production employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
- Reviews production orders or schedules to ascertain product data such as types, quantities, and specifications of products and scheduled delivery dates in order to plan department operations.
- Coordinates and plans Weld Cell production operations and establishes priorities to ensure production and quality of product specifications.
- Inspects machines and equipment to ensure specific operational performance and optimum utilization.
- Observes workers to ensure compliance with standards.
- Resolves worker grievances or submits unsettled grievances to Plant Manager and Human Resources for action.
- Develops budgets and approves expenditures for supplies, materials, and human capital.
- Tracks and compiles employee time off, accident incidents, time keeping, and unplanned absenteeism for plant management review.
- Performs other duties as required or requested by management.
- Utilizes computer techniques for analysis, simulation or information systems and documentation
- Oversees the inventory of raw material, components, finished and in-process products
- Re-develop and organize warehouse storage area as business grows, and product parts are added
- Directs and oversee the responsibilities of the shipping and receiving personnel
- Implements and maintains health and safety procedures
- Manages staff training
Qualifications
Required Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; or four plus years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience in Automotive logistics and familiar with TS16949 and MMOG requirements.
- To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Internet software and Microsoft Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Word Processing software. Experience with Automotive Customer Portals/Visual Basics/AS-400/SAP is a plus.
- Must have experience and good working knowledge in inventory and material flow systems and software, Lean manufacturing, continuous improvement methods and at least basic knowledge of inventory structures, and the AS-400/SAP systems.
- Strategic knowledge of auto industry, Mubea operations & products. Knows Mubea strategy, Annual plan & operational goals and how individual work impacts others.
- A general knowledge or training of 5S, Lean Manufacturing, Lockout&Tagout, Hazcom, plant safety, HazWaste, ISO 14001, and quality and materials policies required.
Preferred Education and Experience:
- A master’s degree in related field
- SAP experience
- Experience in automotive manufacturing and /or engineering and sales driven businesses
- Experience working in a Germany based (international) organization
What We Offer
In addition to forward-looking perspectives in our growing family company worldwide, Mubea provides the opportunity for continuous development, actively supporting your ideas and goals. We pride ourselves on offering an exceptional health and welfare benefits package to all of our employees. As a member of our team you will be eligible to participate in a full menu of benefits, including: medical, dental and vision insurances; company and voluntary life insurances; paid time off; and, a matching 401(k) plan. Take advantage of the diverse career opportunities at Mubea and enhance our team!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.
