Head of Plant SCM/Logistics

ZF Group; Santiago de Querétaro; On-site; MXN 1,376,462 - 1,720,578; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits over legal minimums

Major Medical Expenses Insurance

Supportive collaborative team environment

Job summary

ZF Group is seeking a Head of Plant SCM/Logistics in Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in materials management and leadership, ensuring timely delivery of customer requirements and efficient production management.

Your role will involve coordinating raw materials and oversight of production activities, ultimately enhancing operational efficiency and driving results. ZF Group offers competitive benefits and a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• 10 years of working experience in Materials, Shipping, and relevant Functions.
• 5+ years of leadership experience.
• Transformation competence and organizational development skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 98% of the customer's requirements on time and in the requested quantities.
• Schedule and monitor production programs to meet customer requirements.
• Coordinate the receipt, storage, and movement of materials efficiently.

Skills

Materials expertise

Leadership

Production Planning and Scheduling

Transportation and Supply Chain knowledge

Coaching and Mentoring Skills

Business and Finance Management

Logistics Project Management

Education

Bachelor's or Engineering degree

Job description

ZF is a global leader in driveline and chassis technology. Whether it is a passenger car or commercial vehicle – the chassis plays a central role in safety, comfort and dynamics. ZF not only develops the essential components such as steering, braking or damping systems, the group also links all systems on board which are involved in longitudinal, lateral or vertical acceleration. This ensures a pleasantly relaxed driving experience without rough strokes – no matter whether occupants drive for themselves or are being driven autonomously.

What can you look forward to as Head of Plant SCM/Logistics:

• Deliver 98% of the customer's requirements on time and in the requested quantities, utilizing the best transportation methods.
• Schedule and monitor production programs, ensuring shipments meet customer requirements in a timely manner.
• Coordinate the receipt, storage, and movement of raw materials and finished products in the most efficient manner and at minimal cost.
• Ensure the launch of new programs and engineering changes.
• Ensure that material purchases are in the quantity, quality, and timeframe that allows for continued production and meets production plans.
• Evaluate production line stoppages caused by material shortages and inventory levels.
• Implement production control systems consistent with material flow systems, including material flow systems, Kanban, line delivery, and level scheduling.
• Establish, verify, and implement the procedures and work instructions necessary for the effective operation of the department.

Your Profile as Head of Plant SCM/Logistics:

• 10 years solid working experience in Materials, Shipping and relevant Functions
• 5+ years leadership experience
• Transformation competence and organizational development skills
• Coaching and Mentoring Skills / Business / Finance Management
• Results-oriented / Knowledge in Production Planning and Scheduling, Customer Portal Management, Transportation and Supply Chain
• Management, Logistics Project Evaluation and Management, Knowledge of Design, Flow, and Packaging Fleets
• Bachelor's or Engineering
• Advanced English
• Benefits over legal minimums.
• Major Medical Expenses Insurance.
• A supportive collaborative team environment.
• Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities.