Direct and optimize logistics resources and budgets for a medium plant operation
Plan future resource requirements for logistics
Design and control material and information flows in logistics processes
Implement logistics controlling measures
Balance interests of logistics personnel and stakeholders for optimal solutions
Manage bottlenecks and customer escalations
Supervise high complexity logistics projects along the supply chain
Benefits
Opportunity for career progression within a global, family-run company
Supportive work environment fostering individual competencies
Access to corporate standard processes and best practices
Involvement in global strategic projects
Focus on continuous improvement and process enhancements
Full Job Description
HEAD OF LOGISTICS I Location YOUR TASKS
Job Objective Direct, manage and coordinate a medium plant logistics operation incl. budget responsibility, focusing on all topics related to supplier logistics, intra-logistics and customer logistics Duties and Responsibilities
A Logistics
1 Direct, manage and optimize all logistics resources and budgets within a medium plant operation (personnel, inventory, transportation, infrastructure / equipment, external resources) to achieve minimal total costs and meet customer requirements
2 Plan the future resource requirements of a medium plant operation
3 Direct and control the design of material- and information flows and logistics processes of a medium complex plant operation
4 Responsible for the implementation of a suitable logistics controlling
5 Coordinate and balance conflicting interests of all logistics personnel and internal / external stakeholders to provide optimal solutions in a medium plant operation
6 Manage bottleneck situations and customer escalations
7 Participation in global strategic projects and facilitate pilot projects
8 Secure the implementation and application of global logistics and HELLA standards (e.g. process, equipment, health & safety, environment etc.)
9 Ensure the specified logistics quality of the location and qualify underperforming suppliers to meet the required quality standards
10 Participate in internal and external negotiations
11 Arrange for relevant declarations and clearance measures to be carried out considering legal and country- specific points of view
12 Drive continuous improvement and establish process improvements
13 Collaborate with regional logistics to consistently increase logistics performance
14 Responsible for achieving the targeted logistics KPIs within plant logistics
B Project Management
1 Supervise and execute the management of high complexity logistics projects from technical and organizational perspective along the supply chain and product lifecycle, incl. rollout and sustainable implementation of corporate standard processes
ect, manage and optimize all logistics resources and budgets within a medium to complex plant operation (personnel, inventory, transportation, infrastructure / equipment, external resources) to achieve minimal
Coordinate and balance conflicting interests of all logistics personnel and internal / external stakeholders to provide optimal solutions in a medium to complex plant operation
Ensure the specified logistics quality of the location and qualify underperforming suppliers to meet the required quality standards. Secure the implementation and application of global logistics and HELLA standards (e.g. process, equipment, health & safety, environment etc.)
Responsible for achieving the targeted logistics KPIs within plant logistics
Supervise and execute the management of high complexity logistics projects from technical and organizational perspective along the supply chain and product lifecycle, incl. rollout and sustainable implementation of corporate standard processes
Managing of employees according to targets and delegation, to select, to qualify and further develop employees based on a culture of trust, control effectiveness, in order to develop and compensate potential and promote individual competencies, to achieve the targets of the department
YOUR QUALIFICATIONS
University degree
More than 2 up to 4 years of job experience as a Head of Logistics
Experience in automotive company
English
Knowledge in SAP or ERP System
Leadership skills
Take the opportunity to reveal your potential within a global, family-run company that offers you the best possible conditions for progressing in your career.
Please send us your application through our careers portal, citing reference number req18928.
Noel Vargas
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About Hella
Hella KGaA Hueck & Co. is an internationally operating German automotive part supplier with headquarters in Lippstadt, North Rhine-Westphalia. The company develops and manufactures lighting, electronic components, and systems for the automotive industry. It also has one of the largest trade organizations for automotive parts, accessories, diagnosis, and services within Europe.
Hella is one of the top 50 global automotive suppliers, and one of the 100 largest industrial companies in Germany. Worldwide, it employs about 40,000 people in more than 100 locations in over 35 countries. More than 5,800 engineers and technicians work in research and development within the company.