Site Inbound Logistics Team Lead (m/f/d)

OP Mobility; Deutschland; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

OPmobility seeks an experienced logistics professional to lead inbound logistics, material planning, and supplier coordination within an automotive-supply context. Optimize material flows, monitor inventory, and drive continuous improvements across SAP MM and related systems.

Ideal candidates hold a degree in logistics with several years in inbound logistics, fluent German and English, and strong leadership and negotiation skills in a global manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Degree in Logistics, SCM or equivalent.
• Several years of inbound logistics or supply chain experience.
• Experience in automotive supplier industry.
• Strong understanding of logistics, warehousing, material flow.

Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility for material planning, goods receipt, transport planning, and inventory management.
• Ensure optimal material availability and efficient material flows throughout the supply chain.
• Continuously improve logistics processes and inventory levels.
• Monitor inventory coverage, stock limits, and supplier delivery performance.
• Develop proactive material planning strategies to prevent shortages and excess inventory.
• Manage supplier escalations and material shortage situations.
• Build and maintain sustainable supplier relationships.
• Lead supplier claims and complaint management activities.
• Analyze, document, and report logistics KPIs and inventory developments.
• Lead, coach, and further develop the Inbound Logistics team.

Skills

SAP MM

MRP systems

Materials management

MS Office

German/English

Education

Bachelor or equivalent in Logistics

Tools

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

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Ready to take on meaningful challenges and shape the next generation of mobility?

Joining OPmobility means stepping into a global group with a purpose to keep people and goods moving safely, smarter, and sustainably everywhere.

Responsibilities:

• Overall responsibility for material planning, goods receipt, transport planning, and inventory management
• Ensure optimal material availability and efficient material flows throughout the supply chain
• Continuously improve logistics processes and inventory levels
• Monitor inventory coverage, stock limits, and supplier delivery performance
• Develop proactive material planning strategies to prevent shortages and excess inventory
• Manage supplier escalations and material shortage situations
• Build and maintain sustainable supplier relationships
• Lead supplier claims and complaint management activities
• Analyze, document, and report logistics KPIs and inventory developments
• Lead, coach, and further develop the Inbound Logistics team

Profile :

• Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a comparable qualification with relevant professional experience and further training
• Several years of experience in inbound logistics, material planning, or supply chain management
• Experience in the automotive supplier industry (mandatory)
• Strong understanding of logistics, warehousing, material flow, and manufacturing processes
• Practical experience in material planning and purchased parts management
• Good knowledge of SAP MM or comparable MRP systems, as well as MS Office
• Business fluent German and English skills, both mandatory
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and escalation management skills when dealing with suppliers and customers
• Proven leadership capabilities, assertiveness, and a strong sense of responsibility
• Analytical and process-oriented mindset with a focus on inventory optimization and continuous process improvement

At OPmobility, people truly matter. We are committed to building inclusive teams, promoting diversity and equality, and ensuring that every application is considered fairly - because the future of mobility is built by diverse perspectives, bold ideas, and people who dare to move forward.

Innovation is therefore not a buzzword, but a natural part of everyday work. You’ll grow in an international environment where cutting-edge technologies, industrial excellence, and real-world impact come together to tackle the challenges of tomorrow’s automotive industry.

Founded in 1946 by Pierre Burelle, OPmobility, known until 2024 as Plastic Omnium, has transformed itself into a player in sustainable and connected mobility. Today, OPmobility develops technological solutions across four areas of expertise: exterior and lighting systems, the integration of complex modules, technologies related to energy storage, hydrogen and electrification, and a division dedicated to the development of embedded software and digital solutions.

With €11.5 billion in revenue in 2025, 152 factories, 40 R&D centers, and nearly 38,100 employees across 28 countries, OPmobility combines global scale with local impact. All driven by a shared ambition to accelerate the automotive energy transition.