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supply chain and logistics consultant
locations: mexico
travel required: 85-100%
our consultants are industry experts, providing tactical operational wins to oems and t1 suppliers via extensive industry knowledge, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, and a passion for making hands-on changes to warehouse and production floors rapidly.
* investigating supply methods including (but not limited to) transportation, packaging, source of supply, and material flow for new or existing suppliers.
* developing, maintaining, and reviewing of concepts with suppliers, customers, and other departments
* alignment with cross-functional project team.
* performing quantitative and qualitative evaluations, considering impact to logistics costs and structure
* initiating and implementing process improvements through innovative creative ideas.
* develops, maintains, and reviews concepts with suppliers and customers.
* coordinates and executes scheduling activities for assigned part numbers using advanced planning systems.
* assesses and identifies inventory needs as relates to materials/resource planning for future projected manufacturing forecast.
* coordinates input on material shortages.
* identifies and reacts to material plans that do not meet customer requirements.
* monitors implementation of corrective action plans
* assists in effective scheduling and implementation of all programs based on the master schedule, cycle time, production capacity, hardware/tooling availability and status of schedules.
* monitors supply and demand misalignment using advanced planning system and collaborate with manufacturing sources to implement corrective action plans.
* coordinates the efforts of cross-functional groups and across shifts to resolve bottlenecks, parts shortages, machine maintenance, manpower issues and production capacity.
* ensures timely shipments to all customers and prepares and implements work orders and plans as required.
requirements
* previous consulting or contract experience required.
* 10+ years of logistics experience (3pl and mp&l) in automotive, manufacturing, or other related industries.
* 10+ years of experience with forecasting, production planning and overall production processes related to supply chain.
* bachelor’s degree in supply chain, engineering, operations, or other related fields.
* experience with using or implementing supply chain solutions (erp, planning solutions, sourcing solutions)
* experience leading small teams or delivering projects or programs.
* experience prioritizing tasks and managing assignments in a collaborative team environment.
* bachelors’ degree in business administration or related, preferred.
* erp and sap experience required.
seniority level
* seniority level
mid-senior level
employment type
* employment type
contract
job function
* job function
supply chain
* industries
motor vehicle manufacturing, food and beverage manufacturing, and business consulting and services
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