Logistics Manager

SOGEFI Group; Apodaca; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

SOGEFI Group is hiring a Logistics Manager at the SOGEFI ENGINE SYSTEMS DE MEXICO plant. You will oversee daily warehouse operations, ensure inventory accuracy, and manage production and material planning to meet customer demand. Strong leadership and international logistics experience are essential.

Join a global automotive group focused on continuous improvement, compliance (IATF 16949), and safe, on-time delivery. Fluency in English required, with a degree in a related field.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in automotive logistics leadership roles.
• Experience with international logistics and customs compliance.
• Knowledge of PFEP and advanced planning tools.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily warehouse operations ensuring efficient material handling, storage, inventory accuracy, and safety.
• Oversee outbound shipping operations, packaging compliance, labeling, ASNs, and customer-specific requirements.
• Lead the Production Planning and Material Planning teams to align demand with production capacity and materials.

Skills

Fluent English

PFEP knowledge

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Customer focus

Strategic thinking

Communication

Time management

Problem-solving mindset

Education

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

Job description

Are you looking for a company where you can develop your skills in an international environment while maintaining a human touch? Do you want to join a dynamic and innovative group? Seize the opportunity to contribute to the success of the automotive sector and join us to experience the SOGEFI journey.

We are hiring our next:

Logistics Manager

Based at our plant : SOGEFI ENGINE SYSTEMS DE MEXICO

Main functions

• Direct daily warehouse operations ensuring efficient material handling, storage, inventory accuracy, and safety.
• Implement FIFO/FEFO, traceability controls, and shipping documentation aligned with IATF 16949.
• Oversee outbound shipping operations, packaging compliance, labeling, ASNs, and customer‑specific requirements.
• Ensure inventory accuracy through cycle counts, physical inventories, and corrective actions.
• Lead the Production Planning and Material Planning teams to ensure alignment between customer demand, production capacity, and material availability.
• Develop and maintain the Master Production Schedule (MPS) and the Material Requirements Plan (MRP) based on EDI demand from Tier 1/OEM customers.
• Monitor and optimize material availability for injection molding and assembly operations, preventing shortages, line stops, and excess inventory.
• Identify risks related to long lead‑time items, demand variability, and supply constraints, implementing mitigation plans. Improve forecast accuracy (FA), reduce premium freight, and support stable production flow.
• Lead customer logistics communication for demand, delivery performance, scorecards, and escalations. Ensure world-class on‑time delivery (OTD) performance and fulfillment of customer‑specific logistics requirements.
• Manage all international logistics activities, including customs processes, brokers, HTS classification, and documentation.
• Maintain compliance with trade regulations, including USMCA, and support internal/external audits.
• Ensure logistics processes meet IATF 16949 and customer‑specific requirements (CSR).
• Support internal/external audits, control plans, PFMEAs, and corrective actions.
• Promote a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and safety.Establish clear KPIs, monitor performance, and drive results.

Qualifications

• Fluent English
• Degree
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in automotive logistics leadership roles.
• Experience in plastic injection molding and assembly environments.
• Experience with international logistics and customs compliance.

Skills and Qualities

• Knowledge of PFEP and advanced planning tools.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and leadership skills.
• Leadership & team development
• Customer focus
• Strategic thinking with operational execution
• Strong communication and negotiation
• Organization and time management
• Analytical and problem‑solving mindset

Who we are?

SOGEFI Group: A Global Leader in Automotive Original Equipment

With 40 years of expertise and success, SOGEFI Group designs, develops, and manufactures suspension components as well as air and engine cooling flow management systems, all while upholding principles of integrity, responsibility, and transparency.

Our strong commitment to research and innovation drives us to continuously develop technologies that improve our components across all sectors, optimizing durability, efficiency, size, weight, and environmental impact.

For the past six years, we have been transforming our products and production processes with cutting‑edge technology. This challenge is fueled by a true team culture, where collaboration between our experts and partners leads to ever more efficient and sustainable solutions.

SOGEFI Group is home to nearly 3,300 employees across four continents and 14 countries. Our multicultural teams consist of individuals dedicated to achieving goals and customer satisfaction, always eager to take on new challenges. Fully focused on the future, they are the driving force propelling the company forward with pride and passion.

What’s next?

1. Initial Phone Interview: A conversation with a member of the Human Resources team.
2. Second Interview: A meeting with the hiring manager.
3. Final Response: Candidates will receive a response, regardless of the outcome of the interviews.

An Inclusive and Diverse Workplace: At SOGEFI Group, we embrace diversity and inclusivity, ensuring that all applications are considered fairly and without any form of discrimination.

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