Production Control & Logistics Manager

Shape Corp.; Trenton (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Shape Corp. is seeking a Plant Production Control & Logistics Manager to lead the plant's logistics and deploy the Shape PC&L policy.

This role focuses on optimizing material flow and coordinating with Quality, SES and planning teams. Key responsibilities include leading all material handling, shipping and receiving, staffing and developing team members, implementing PC&L tools such as inventory layouts and kanban systems, and monitoring performance to drive improvements across the division PC&L

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.