Logistics manager

Lear, a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, enables superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around the world. Lear’s diverse team of talented employees in 38 countries is driven by a commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability. Lear is Making every drive better™ by providing the technology for safer, smarter, and more comfortable journeys. Lear, headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, serves every major automaker in the world. Further information about Lear is available at lear.com or on Twitter @LearCorporation.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Logistics Manager to join our management team in new greenfield JIT facility in Kecskemet. Reporting to Plant Manager, your will have full operational responsibility for the Logistics results of plant managing the full operational cycle of logistics.

• Recruit, train and Develop materials organization as to meet all launch gateways and milestones.
• Meet all pre-series events and milestones with zero disruption to customer (production).
• Maintain Customer Satisfaction, prepare perfect SOP for successor projects.
• Implement processes and technologies to drive growth and operational excellence and overall financial performance.
• Secure parts availability for the new projects in the pre serial phase and prepare the system setups for the serial phase.
• Manages inventory and material deliveries to the plant to ensure daily production and maintain standards.
• Manage suppliers and their development monitors and recommends new material sourcing procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
• Establish inbound and outbound logistics flows and monitor their effectiveness and efficiency.

• Solid experience in managing plant logistics operations.
• Experience in working within a Tier 1 automotive supplier preferably from JIT or JIS plant.
• Strategic and analytical skills with a passion for logistics.
• Ability to build collaborative working relationships within corporate and operational functions.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop direct reports.
• Highly effective communication skills – English and Hungarian language is mandatory, German advantageous.

• Competitive salary and managerial package: company car and annual bonus
• Unique experience to be a part of new investment
• Training period at Lear Gyor site