Production Control & Logistics Manager

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  • Job added:   14 February 2020
  • Salary:   £50000 - £60000/annum
  • Location:   Birmingham, West Midlands
  • County:   West Midlands (County)
  • Job Type:   Permanent
  • Reference:   211724812
  • Company:   CV-Library
Production Control & Logistics Manager

Automotive

Birmingham / Walsall / Wolverhampton

£50,000 - £60,000 + benefits

Our client based in the West Midlands area is searching for a driven Production Control & Logistics Manager to form part of their senior management team. This role is commutable from Birmingham and the surrounding areas.

The Role

Reporting directly to the Plant Manager, this role will take full responsibility for the Production Control & Logistics function whilst interacting with the wider business on engineering, production and planning.

Key responsibilities include:

Managing a team consisting of materials, planning, logistics and stores

Manage a supply of goods and materials to support the production program

Achieve business targets in terms of inventory turns, cost reductions, supplier performance metrics etc.

Develop new sources of supply in line with product technological requirements

Promote a high performance organisation within Supply Chain function

Manage working capital with regards to Inventory management and supplier payment

Develop and maintain third party shipping providers

Lead management of key supplier relationships; encouraging value-based strategic partnerships

Working with other areas of the business to take forward designs and prototypes of new products

The Person

The ideal Production Control & Logistics Manager will need to be driven and be able to show true leadership qualities.

Key experiences required:

Must have Tier 1 or Tier Automotive experience

Automotive supply experience is essential

A proven track record of enhancing a supply chain and delivering on projects

Familiar with MRP and ERP systems

Ideally will have a Supply Chain/Engineering Degree

The Company

Our client are a well established name in their market. They are investing heavily in their UK operation and have scope to train and develop all staff. They offer excellent benefits and have genuine opportunities for progression.

There is an immediate need to recruit this role and our client are keen to interview as soon as possible. If interested please apply now

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