Stellantis

Internal Logistics Engineering Launch & Execution Manager

Stellantis • $100K — $130K *
Auburn Hills, MI 48326In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 8+ years in material flow planning and facilities design
  • Strong experience in new model launch execution and production control systems
  • Proven contractor/vendor management skills
  • Previous program management experience with financial tracking involved

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily activities for a team of 10-20 members
  • Lead material flow strategies and supplier logistics coordination
  • Oversee workplace integration and engineering layout tasks
  • Approve packaging solutions and ensure readiness during pilots
  • Manage budgeting and tracking for facilities and equipment engineering
  • Conduct simulation and optimization studies for logistics processes
  • Deliver leadership-level program updates and readiness reports

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Leadership training initiatives
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies
  • Flexible work environment
Full Job Description
Overall Objectives:
  • The ILE Launch and Execution Manager leads a cross functional engineering and program management team responsible for designing and implementing world-class material handling, material flow, and workplace integration solutions for new, and mid-cycle action, vehicle programs. The role oversees Workplace Integration, Material Flow, Layout Engineering, and Facilities & Equipment for all Assembly Shops and ensures safe, efficient, and high-quality launch execution. This leader also manages program budgets for logistics engineering equipment and drives alignment across engineering, production, safety, and supplier partners.

Major Duties:
  • Manage day to day activities for 10-20 team members (mixture of direct Stellantis and Purchased Service employees).
  • Lead the development and execution of internal and external material flow strategies, including Plan For Every Part (PFEP) data management, EBOM alignment, packaging data, and supplier logistics coordination.
  • Oversee workplace integration and layout engineering, including station layouts, sequenced part delivery and kit cell design, process scroll validation (utilizing internal systems), scroll analysis, and cross functional layout buyoffs.
  • Approve packaging solutions, equipment selection, and as built field checks; ensure 5T readiness and resolve red station issues during pilot and launch.
  • Manage Facilities & Equipment Engineering execution: budgeting, display/delivery equipment tracking, equipment design reviews, automation integration, procurement spend and sourcing, and facility readiness for ICT, Powered Industrial Vehicles, automated logistics equipment, and custom delivery/display equipment.
  • Support material flow and storage design, including dock analysis, trailer yard studies, space planning, bulk and small lot storage strategies, and 3rd Party Logistics provider coordination.
  • Conduct simulation and optimization studies for manpower, routing, slotting, and equipment utilization; support Kanban system data loading and pilot training.
  • Deliver leadership level program updates, steering committee reviews, and cross functional launch readiness reporting.
  • Oversee training development for material routes and operator/driver support.
  • Evaluate bulletins, source packs, and supplier rack designs; support complexity reduction initiatives and make vs buy impact assessments across warehousing, transportation, and station readiness.
  • Position will report to Director - NA Internal Logistics Engineering.


Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Minimum 8 years' experience in material flow planning, facilities and equipment design, execution, and installation, new model launch and ramp-up execution, production control systems, station readiness and execution, data management/visualization
  • Experience with contractor/vendor management
  • Previous program management experience, including financial tracking and reporting
  • Experience in developing equipment bid specifications and purchasing coordination

About Stellantis

Stellantis is a multinational automotive manufacturer formed in 2021 by the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Groupe PSA. The company designs, produces, and sells a wide range of vehicles under various brands, including Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroen, Dodge, DS Automobiles, Fiat, Jeep, Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, Ram, and Vauxhall. Stellantis operates in over 130 countries and has 14 brands in its portfolio. The company is committed to sustainable mobility and has set ambitious targets for reducing its carbon footprint and increasing the share of electric vehicles in its sales.
Learn more about Stellantis
Size
400,000 employees
Market Cap
$44.9 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
* Ladders Estimates

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