Production Control and Logistics Sr. Manager
Production Control and Logistics Sr. Manager
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Astemo stands for Advanced Sustainable Technologies for Mobility a name that reflects our mission: to deliver safe sustainable and comfortable mobility through advanced innovation. Our focus is on creating technologies that contribute to a better more sustainable societypowered by the talent and dedication of our people.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds. If youre looking to make a real impact we invite you to Own the Future with us.
Position Summary
We are currently seeking a Production Control Manager to oversee all aspects of materials planning scheduling inventory and logistics. This role is essential to ensuring smooth production operations timely delivery to customers and optimal inventory management across the site.
The Production Control Manager will lead the coordination of materials and production planning while managing a team of professionals and working closely with manufacturing procurement and customer-facing teams to ensure operational success.
Key Responsibilities
(Other duties may be assigned depending on site needs and individual strengths)
- Oversee all materials management functions including planning inventory control and distribution to support production goals and customer satisfaction.
- Maintain optimal inventory levels to meet demand while minimizing holding costs obsolescence and expedited shipping expenses.
- Manage and improve inventory processes including physical inventory cycle counting and year-end valuation.
- Coordinate model year phase-outs and manage obsolescence and termination claims as required.
- Direct production planning and scheduling to align with sales forecasts and ensure efficient use of labor and equipment. Monitor and resolve schedule deviations.
- Maintain clear and proactive communication with customers regarding order releases and delivery expectations.
- Investigate and resolve material shortages or supply chain disruptions.
- Develop and maintain reporting systems related to inventory production and materials functions.
- Oversee all shipping and receiving operations including proper storage of inbound and outbound materials and finished goods.
- Ensure all departmental procedures align with company policies and best practices.
- Lead coach and develop the Production Control team promoting a culture of continuous improvement accountability and professional growth.
Required Qualifications
Education:
Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Business Operations or a related field (required)
Experience:
Minimum 5 years of experience in production control supply chain or manufacturing operations (preferred)
Skills & Abilities:
Strong leadership organizational and analytical skills
Proficiency in production planning inventory control and materials management systems
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Ability to problem-solve prioritize tasks and adapt to changing demands
Experience with ERP or MRP systems (preferred)
Demonstrated professionalism ethics and ability to lead cross-functional teams
Supervisory Responsibilities
This position supervises the Production Control Management Team
Working Conditions
Physical Demands:
Light to moderate physical activity
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
Regular movement throughout the office and manufacturing floor
Extended periods of sitting or standing required
Willingness to work 4060 hours per week as needed
Travel:
Up to 20% domestic and international travel may be required
Work Environment:
Office setting with regular exposure to manufacturing environments
Must adhere to safety protocols including use of personal protective equipment when required
Additional Information
Incomplete applications will not be considered. Final candidates must successfully complete a drug screening and background check to support our commitment to a safe respectful and high-performing work environment.
Astemo is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V).
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity disability protected veteran status and national origin.
At Astemo were challenging the status quo with the power of diversity inclusion and collaboration. Our goal is to build an inclusive work environment that celebrates the differences of our employees. We want to ensure that every employee feels valued respected and empowered. We dont just accept differencewe celebrate it we support it and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees our products and our community. Astemo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
