Head of Plant SCM/Logistics
China , Xi'an
Material & Distribution
Management & Shared Leadership
Full Time
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Your Tasks:
- Directs and supervises the day-to-day as well as the short and long range goals of purchasing, production planning / control, inventory control, warehousing and traffic.
- Develop site logistic model, optimize logistic process to provide a flexible, fast & reliable logistic service to related functions,mainly responsible for import and export business, organize and lead annual audit work.
- Analyzes and provides relevant input to forecasts, schedules, manpower needs etc. Monitors same for results and ongoing changes.
- Reviews reports on delivery performance and results and initiates corrective actions relating to delayed schedules and material shortages.
- Assists in vendor selection, taking into consideration price, quality, locations and availability of engineering support.
- Receive customer order and define well the production planning to avoid customer shutdown, production waste and minimize the inventory including WIP and FG;
- Lead the whole plant production schedule to coordinate all departments to find the best window, manage the production model to maximize the output and reduce the resource.
- Package development with AP logistic to meet customer demand and production needs.
- Directs and supervises the import / export of raw material and finished goods including dangerous goods.
- Assists Engineering in production line moves and new start ups.
- Control and minimize obsolete inventory according to company and management guidelines.
- Administers direct supervisory responsibility for materials personnel including selection, hiring, training, performance evaluations, promotional recommendations, and developing work schedules. Act on employee problems in cooperation with HR & operations department.
- Responsible for maintain site bonded models and processes, compliance to China government & ZF Xi’an plant policies, adapt and introduce state of the art methods of operation for logistics area, involving all continuous improvement projects.
- Completes other projects as assigned by supervisor.
Your Profile:
- Management experience in logistic area and familiar with plant operation, MNC preferred;
- Good communication and coaching skills, can lead team to match company needs.
- Good command of English both in oral and writing.
- Good Knowledge of international trading policy, ERP (QAD preferred) or MRP.
- Quality Management System
- Proficient in IATF16949 quality system, and familiar with process audit and product audit.
- Familiar to quality control process of automotive
- Proficient of D/PFMEA and control plan structure
- Master problem solving tool. E.g. Six Sigma, Red X etc. Capability on data collection and data analysis with tools(e.g. minitab) (Only for quality related position)
- EHS requirement:
- Proficient competencies and responsibilities required the role in ISO14001、ISO45001.
- Demonstrate Safety Leadership sufficiently. Skills and capability in EHS hazards identification and evaluation.
- Proficient to use BBS,Safety Toolbox Talk, and Safety Race on L2L, etc.
- Trained and familiar with machine safeguarding, LOTO, Ergonomics, Chemicals Safety, Pyrotechnical Material and Devices Safe Handling, etc.