Production Control & Logistics Manager

Shape Corp.; Trenton (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Shape Corp. in Ohio is seeking a Plant Production Control & Logistics Manager to lead material handling, shipping and receiving, and optimize flow using Shape PC&L and SES tools.

The role ensures staffing, training, and development of team members, implements PC&L tools, and monitors logistics performance. Collaboration with Quality, SES, and planning will drive continuous improvement across the plant.

Qualifications

• Lead material handling functions
• Lead shipping and receiving functions
• Manage flow of material using Shape PC&L and SES tools
• Staffing, training, and development of team members
• Implement and manage PC&L tools (inventory layouts, leveling boards, Kanban)
• Monitor logistics performance and drive improvements
• Participate in development of the Division PC&L network

Responsibilities

• Lead all material handling functions in the plant
• Lead all shipping and receiving functions in the plant
• Manage the flow of material through the plant using Shape PC&L and SES tools
• Ensure adequate staffing, training, and development of team members
• Implement and manage the PC&L tools including inventory layouts, Leveling boards, TPA’s, production instruction kanban, kanban launchers, flat warehouse area, AMR routes
• Monitor logistics performance and implement necessary improvement actions in coordination with other plant functions (Quality, SES, planning …)
• Participate in the development of the Division PC&L network

Job description

Position Summary

The role of a Plant Production Control & Logistics Manager is to manage logistics activities of a plant and deploy the Shape’s Production Control & Logistics (PC&L) policy. The main missions of the role are to:

• Lead all material handling functions in the plant.
• Lead all shipping and receiving functions in the plant.
• Manage the flow of material through the plant using Shape PC&L and SES tools.
• Ensure adequate staffing, training, and development of team members.
• Implement and manage the PC&L tools including inventory layouts, Leveling boards, TPA’s, production instruction kanban, kanban launchers, flat warehouse area, AMR routes.
• Monitor logistics performance and implement necessary improvement actions in coordination with other plant functions (Quality, SES, planning …).
• Participate in the development of the Division PC&L network.