Plant PC&L Manager
Forvia · Bengaluru · ₹2,000,000 (stated in the posting)
Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader
We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people.
Your mission, roles and responsibilities
Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career in production control and logistics? Do you have a passion for optimizing processes, managing budgets, and ensuring customer satisfaction? If so, you might be the perfect candidate for the Production Control & Logistics Manager position at Faurecia, a global leader in automotive technology.
As the Production Control & Logistics Manager, you will be responsible for managing the production control and logistic activities of the plant, in alignment with the Division/Business Group PC&L strategy. You will lead a team of professionals in charge of customer management and deliveries, production planning, internal and external flows management, and continuous improvement. You will also ensure the adherence to the PC&L standard processes and the department budget.
Main Mission
The role of a Plant Production Control and Logistics Manager is to manage the production control and logistic activities of the plant at the lowest cost with the best service, deploy the PC&L standards processes and continuously improve their effectiveness, efficiencies and sustainability.
The Plant PC&L Manager is accountable for Plant PC&L Budget realization (Inventories, Logistics and Pc &l Headcount) and for the execution of the PCL standard processes related to Customer management and deliveries, production planning, internal and external flows managements.
Deliverables, Performance Indicators
- Financials : transportation costs, inventory level : Adherence to budget, PC&L overall budget
- Delivery : Customer satisfaction : MPM, Number of incomplete vehicles
- systems : KPI related to FCS and standard tools usage ( for ex : S&OP MPS adherence, Master data accuracy, JNI usage), KPI related to PC&L fundamentals adherence
Activities:
Business planning & Entrepreneurship
- Build and commit on PC&L Budget, as per Division/BG PC&L strategy (inventories, transportation, digital tools, shared service scope, etc.).
- Ensure adequate staffing, training and development of team members.
- Lead the logistics team and set PC&L objectives according to ownership/accountability for the PC&L team members (as per described in the RASIC chart)
- Ensure the strict respect of SLA (service level agreement) with shared services and maintain constant communication with to ensure full alignment on strategy and execution.
- Agree on the recharge cost from shared services according to business model
- Measure and communicate results in a transparent way.
Your profile and competencies to succeed
Minimum education level:
- Master's degree in industrial or supply-chain management highly preferred, Bachelors degree minimum requirement
Professional Experience:
- At least 10+ years of experience in production control and logistics, preferably in the automotive industry
- Experience in operations, including Safety and Quality basics
Skills and competencies:
- Minimum English language required
- Customer orientation / Leadership / Team spirit / Autonomy /Rigor / Openness to new ideas
- Knowledge of the ERP processes and tools, and the ability to detect, understand, and solve issues
- Knowledge of the APICS and Faurecia system principles
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to build good relationships with internal and external stakeholders, such as sales, customers, purchasing, suppliers, program team, engineering, and plant staffing
- Respect of the Faurecia code of management and values, and the ability to promote the “Being Forvia” spirit
- Knowledge of employee empowerment basics, and the ability to engage team members in working in standard conditions and focused on continuous improvement
- Willingness to participate in the leadership training courses offered by Faurecia University
What we can do for you
- At Forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.
- We are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in more than 40 countries which makes a lot of opportunity for career development.
- We welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment. People who share our strong values. Team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients. Lifelong learners. High performers. Globally minded people who aspire to work in a transforming industry, where excellence, speed, and quality count.
- We cultivate a learning environment, dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain at the forefront of mobility. Our people enjoy an average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training within FORVIA University (five campuses around the world)
- We offer a multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration. We believe that diversity is a strength. To create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity create real value for the company, we have adopted gender diversity targets and inclusion action plans.
- Achieving CO2 Net Zero as a pioneer of the automotive industry is a priority: In June 2022, Forvia became the first global automotive group to be certified with the new SBTI Net-Zero Standard (the most ambitious standard of SBTi), aligned with the ambition of the 2015 Paris Agreement of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Three principles guide our action: use less, use better and use longer, with a focus on recyclability and circular economy.
Why join us
FORVIA is an automotive technology group at the heart of smarter and more sustainable mobility. We bring together expertise in electronics, clean mobility, lighting, interiors, seating, and lifecycle solutions to drive change in the automotive industry.
With a history stretching back more than a century, we are the 7th largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in 43 countries. You'll find our technology in around 1 out of 2 vehicles produced anywhere in the world.
In June 2022, we became the 1st global automotive group to be certified with the SBTI Net-Zero Standard. We have committed to reach CO2 Net Zero by no later than 2045.
As technological innovation and the need for sustainability transform the automotive industry, we are ideally positioned to deliver solutions that will enhance the lives of road-users everywhere.
Salary Range: INR 2,000,000