Logistics Manager

Antolin; Strzelin; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Antolin is seeking a Logistics Manager to shape the plant's logistics strategy, optimise costs, and manage material flow from supplier to customer. The role drives inventory controls, supplier coordination, and KPI-driven improvements to support profitability and project launches.

You will lead global inbound and outbound logistics, manage warehouse capacity and participate in continuous improvement initiatives, while communicating effectively across levels and ensuring seamless delivery

Qualifications

• Experience developing logistics strategies that optimise costs and improve efficiency.
• Strong track record managing inbound and outbound supply chains with suppliers and customers.
• Expertise in inventory management, stock control, cycle counting and warehouse optimisation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the plant logistics strategy to optimise costs and working capital.
• Manage global inbound and outbound logistics and supplier relationships.
• Coordinate production volume planning and delivery management with customers.
• Implement robust inventory controls and KPI tracking to improve accuracy.
• Lead logistics cost-reduction programs and warehouse capacity planning.
• Oversee 4PL coordination and logistics during new project launches.

Skills

Logistics strategy

Cost optimization

Inbound logistics

Outbound logistics

Inventory management

KPI monitoring

Supplier relationships

Leadership

Communication

Job description

Essence in motion to build the future of mobility

For 75 years, Antolin has been a trusted partner to the world’s leading automotive manufacturers. As a global leader in interior design and advanced manufacturing, we develop innovative solutions across instrument panels, door panels, cockpits, headliners, lighting and smart interior systems. Our products enhance almost 700 vehicle models currently on the road.

With more than 136 plants and offices across North and South America, Africa, Europe, Asia and with a team of 20,000 colleagues we combine global scale with local expertise to deliver outstanding value, quality, and innovation for our customers.

Your Mission

The Logistics Manager is responsible for developing and executing the plant logistics strategy to ensure the efficient flow of materials from supplier to customer. The role is accountable for optimising logistics costs, inventory, and working capital while maintaining uninterrupted material availability and delivery performance. Through effective supplier and customer coordination, robust inventory controls, continuous improvement initiatives, and strong operational leadership, the Logistics Manager supports plant profitability, operational excellence, and successful project launches.

Key Responsibilities

• Cost optimization and operational efficiency.
• Managing the supply chain and supplier relationships on a global scale.
• Communicating with customers on production volume planning and delivery management.
• Analysis and improvements implementation within internal material supply and stock holds.
• Introduction, optimisation and management of robust inventory controls.
• Responsibility for annual inventory, cycle counting and inventory accuracy.
• Supporting P&L, cash-flow and working-capital improvement through inventory and logistics optimisation.
• Full responsibility for plant logistics strategy, performance and budget.
• Ensuring continuous material availability while minimising inventory and working capital.
• Management of logistics KPIs, including inventory levels, premium freight, delivery performance, logistics costs and stock accuracy.
• Development and implementation of logistics cost-reduction programmes.
• Responsibility for warehouse organisation, capacity planning and space utilisation.
• Coordination of logistics activities during new project launches, industrialisation, SOP and production transfers.
• Coordination of 4PL services.
• Inbound and outbound logistics.
• Coordination and escalation in supplier and customer relationships (not direct commercial negotiations - these sit with Purchasing/Sales).
• Full P&L accountability for logistics costs.

What You'll Bring

• Proven ability to develop and execute logistics strategies that optimise costs, improve operational efficiency, and support overall business performance.
• Strong experience managing inbound and outbound supply chains, building effective relationships with suppliers, customers, and logistics partners to ensure seamless operations.
• Expertise in inventory management, stock control, cycle counting, and warehouse optimisation, with a focus on improving inventory accuracy and reducing working capital.
• Data-driven approach to monitoring and improving logistics KPIs, including delivery performance, logistics costs, inventory levels, premium freight, and stock accuracy.
• Demonstrated success leading continuous improvement initiatives, supporting new product launches, industrialisation activities, and logistics transformations within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong leadership and people development skills.
• The ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organisation.
• Ability to speak Polish and English to a high level.

Why Join Us?

At Antolin, we are more than a company — we are a community with a proud heritage. As a family owned business, we have grown over 75 years while staying true to our values: Family Spirit, Responsibility and Sustainability, Evolution and Innovation, Talent and Commitment.

Here, you won’t just support projects — you will help shape the future of mobility. Your role will influence how millions of people experience their vehicles, supporting world class OEMs and driving the development of smarter, more sustainable interiors.

What makes Antolin different

• Invests in people for the long term, offering stability and genuine career progression
• Values relationships with colleagues, customers, and the communities we serve
• Encourages every voice to be heard, and every contribution to make a difference
• Combines the agility of a family company with the scale of a global leader