Production control and Logistics Manager

Projekts Staffing and Consulting; Stuttgart; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A specialized recruitment firm is seeking a PC&L Manager for a prominent client in the automotive manufacturing industry located in Rhineland-Palatinate. The candidate will organize and optimize material flow, develop production schedules, and lead logistics teams. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and experience in ERP systems are necessary, alongside fluency in English and German (B2). This role offers significant opportunities for growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree required in a relevant field.
• Experience in the automotive industry is essential.
• Strong problem-solving and organizational skills are necessary.
• Leadership experience in a production or logistics environment.
• Excellent communication skills are vital.
• Fluency in English and B2 proficiency in German are needed.

Aufgaben

• Organize and optimize material flow from suppliers to customers.
• Develop production schedules based on requirements and capacity.
• Act as a liaison between the plant, suppliers, and customers.
• Lead and mentor logistics and production planning teams.
• Implement lean logistics initiatives for efficiency improvements.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality regulations.

Kenntnisse

Logistics management

Production planning

Supplier management

Team leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Fluent English

B2 German

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Jobbeschreibung

Projekts is a specialized recruitment and consulting company and is proud to collaborate with over 600 clients, including Fortune 500 companies, operating in more than 20 countries worldwide.

You are seeking an exciting challenge to grow, then hurry up and apply here!

Our client is a global Tier 1 in the manufacturing industry and is looking for a PC&L Manager for one of its plants located in the Rhineland-Palatinate area.

Main Responsibilities :

1. Logistics & Material Flow Management
   Organize, monitor, and optimize the flow of raw materials, in-process inventory, and finished goods from supplier receipt to customer delivery. Supervise warehousing, order preparation, shipping, and receiving activities.
2. Production Planning & Control
   Develop and adjust production schedules in accordance with customer requirements, plant capacity, and resource availability. Coordinate between production, procurement, and logistics teams to ensure on-time component availability and minimal disruptions.
3. Supplier & Customer Interface
   Serve as the point of contact between the plant, suppliers, and customers for supply chain and delivery matters. Anticipate and resolve issues related to delivery performance, shortages, or inventory excess.
4. Team Management
   Lead and develop production control and logistics teams (planners, schedulers, warehouse staff, etc.). Foster a culture of continuous improvement, teamwork, and skills development.
5. Continuous Improvement & Performance Monitoring
   Implement lean logistics initiatives (such as Kanban, pull flow, warehouse optimization) and drive process improvements. Track key performance indicators (KPIs): inventory levels, delivery service rate, logistics costs, and stock accuracy.
6. Compliance & Safety
   Ensure adherence to corporate and sector-specific PC&L (Production Control & Logistics) policies. Enforce compliance with safety, quality, and environmental regulations throughout logistics operations.

Profile required

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• Significant experience in the automotive industry with strong expertise in ERP systems and material flow management.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills; ability to set priorities and anticipate risks.
• Team leadership and the ability to support and drive change.
• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with suppliers, customers, and internal teams.
• Fluency in English and B2 German minimum.