What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Control and Logistics Manager position at FORVIA?
Are you an experienced leader in automotive logistics with a passion for Just-In-Time (JIT) manufacturing? Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and have a knack for optimizing logistics performance? If so, we want you to be a part of our team at Forvia’s state-of-the-art seating plant in Chattanooga, TN!
As a PC&L Manager , you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth flow of production and logistics operations. You will oversee day-to-day logistics activities, lead a high-performing team, and drive continuous improvements to support customer satisfaction and operational excellence. This is a great opportunity to make an impact in a global leader in automotive seating solutions!
Key Responsibilities :
- Customer Satisfaction & Relationship Management : Supervise logistics activities to meet customer requirements, anticipate needs, and ensure successful program launches.
- Team Leadership : Lead, mentor, and develop a dynamic logistics team, ensuring the right staffing, training, and continuous improvement to meet PC&L objectives.
- Logistics Process Optimization : Monitor logistics performance, prepare the Sales and Operations Plan (PIC), and coordinate the Master Scheduling Plan (PDP) with production teams.
- Performance Improvement : Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance supplier relationships, optimize logistics processes, and improve plant-wide performance.
- PC&L Network Development : Contribute to the development of the Division’s PC&L network to drive best practices across the organization.
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Why Forvia?
At Forvia, we are dedicated to creating a workplace that values business ethics, performance, and people development . As a PC&L Manager , you’ll have the autonomy to make an impact and contribute to our success while adhering to our core values of accountability, transparency, and ethical business practices.