Stellantis

Materials Operations Manager

Stellantis • $95K — $115K *
Sterling Heights, MI 48310In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business or related field
  • 5+ years in manufacturing, focusing on production control or supply chain
  • Demonstrated knowledge of lean manufacturing principles
  • Proven ability to lead teams and achieve performance metrics
  • Skilled in conflict resolution with professionalism
  • Strong communication skills, proficient in Microsoft Office or Google Suite
  • Willingness to work flexible shifts and overtime as needed

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily material flow operations on the production floor
  • Lead initiatives to improve material throughput and reduce downtime
  • Engage in lean management activities for Logistics Customer Service
  • Drive Safety, Quality, and Cost improvement initiatives
  • Facilitate communication across all organizational levels
  • Supervise hiring, training, and performance management of salaried team members
  • Promote and participate in kaizen projects and lean tool utilization

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development in a cross-functional leadership role
  • Engagement in a culture of continuous improvement through lean management
  • Direct involvement with executive leadership
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment
  • Exposure to various facets of operations from Safety to Quality and Production Control
Full Job Description
The Material Operations Manager is responsible for leading the daily operations associated with plant material flow on the production floor. This role directly supports daily production, this individual acts as the centralized resource for the Plant Production Operations Centers, Safety, Quality, Engineering and the Material Logistics Management (MLM) Production Control Operations team. The Material Operations Manager is also responsible for directly managing a cross-functional team of salaried non-bargaining employees, accountable for employee hiring, training, performance and retention. The Material Operations Manager participates in and promotes lean Stellantis Production Way activities.
  • Responsible for Manpower Management including Salary Employee Hiring, Training, Performance, Stellantis Production Way Involvement and Retention
  • Responsible for leading material throughput improvement initiatives and downtime mitigation activities
  • Participates in Stellantis Production Way Lean Management activities for the Logistics Customer Service (LCS) Pillar including use of lean tools and methodologies and the completion of kaizen projects
  • Leads Safety, Quality and Cost initiatives set forth by the Plant and Corporate
  • Interacts with all levels of the organization including bargaining and non-bargaining hourly and salary employees as well as executive leadership


Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business or a related field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment focused in production control, supply chain or material handling
  • Ability to demonstrate lean manufacturing knowledge and application
  • Ability to direct the workforce and deliver results on Key Performance Indicators
  • Experience in resolving employee conflicts with professionalism and integrity
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite
  • Ability to work any shift and overtime as required

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Stellantis Production Way Logistics Pillar knowledge
  • Knowledge of basic layout work in AutoCAD
  • Experience Working in a Unionized Environment

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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