Head of Plant Logistics and Supply Chain Management (m/f/d)

• Take the functional and disciplinary responsibility for all technical and human aspects within the entire logistics organization and supply chain management processes of the plant.
• Have the overall responsibility for the intra-plant logistics processes, the material scheduling and operational purchasing, the production planning and customer service as well as the associated support processes.
• Define, design, implement and coordinate the organizational structures, logistics and supply chain management processes as well as the logistics infrastructure during the plant set-up
• Leadership and Organization: Lead, motivate and develop the employees in the area of responsibility. 
• Analyze, further develop and continuously optimize the logistics organization, structures and processes from a holistic perspective.
• Document and coordinate the logistics processes to ensure logistics operations according to the stakeholder’s expectations in terms of time, quality and cost.
• Dynamise the activities of the department in order to achieve the strategic objectives defined annually, especially those in which they are directly involved.
• Overseeing the department's objectives, promoting systems of continuous improvement among all team members.
• Ensuring the correct planning of products and components and their timely delivery for the production.
• Logistics cost responsibility and budget accountability.
• Active escalation management for all issues related to logistics and supply chain management with all involved stakeholders (such as suppliers and customers).
• Consequent logistics performance controlling and improvement 

• University degree (Diploma, Master or comparable graduation)
• Minimum of 5 years of professional and proven industry work experience within automotive or industrial logistics in a similar role
• Ability to work as part of a team and to lead and highly motivate a team
• Excellent analytical skills
• Strong competence in managing all kinds of organizational interfaces
• Well developed, effective and target-group-specific communication skills
• Well organized and high level of operational readiness
• Reliability and strong result orientation
• Perfect command of written and spoken English
• Knowledge of German is an asset
• Deep SAP ERP (SD, MM, PP, WM) knowledge on logistics and material planning processes
• Lean Management experience

• Competetive compensation package
• Creative and dynamic working environment
• Flexible working time models
• Ensuring work-life balance
• Innovative solutions for the automotive industry

Contact Person: Marcel Lappe

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