Senior MP&L Production & Logistics Lead

Ford Motor; Windsor; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive manufacturer in Windsor, Ontario is seeking a Material Planning & Logistics Manager. Responsibilities include managing logistics functions, ensuring material flow, optimizing production schedules, and leading supplier management initiatives. The ideal candidate has 5-10 years of experience in production control, a Bachelor's degree in a related field, and strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years' experience in production control or inventory management.
• 2+ years' experience as a supervisor in manufacturing.
• Familiarity with Ford material management systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage all Material Planning & Logistics (MP&L) functions.
• Ensure just-in-time material flow and uninterrupted production.
• Optimize production schedules for economic efficiency.

Skills

Production control

Inventory management

Analytical abilities

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Proficient in Outlook, Excel, Word

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline

Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Operations, Supply Chain Management

Tools

Common Manufacturing Management System (CMMS)

Corrective and Preventive Actions (CPARs)

On-Board Logistics (OBL)

Job description

A leading automotive manufacturer in Windsor, Ontario is seeking a Material Planning & Logistics Manager. Responsibilities include managing logistics functions, ensuring material flow, optimizing production schedules, and leading supplier management initiatives. The ideal candidate has 5-10 years of experience in production control, a Bachelor's degree in a related field, and strong analytical and communication skills.