Warehouse Manager

About Forvia Faurecia

Forvia Faurecia products and systems are in one out of three vehicles on the road today, including vehicles manufactured by the biggest and most well-known automotive brands in every region of the world.

Our comprehensive offer for SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY includes zero-emission hydrogen solutions, ultra-low emissions solutions, systems for advanced driver assistance and products made with a range of optimized and sustainable materials.

With our COCKPIT OF THE FUTURE, we create value for brands and connected experiences for consumers with our expertise in seating, interiors, lighting, body electronics, sensors, actuators and other display technologies and cockpit electronics.

But Forvia Faurecia is also so much more than a top-7 global automotive and technology leader. We inspire safer, more comfortable, more personalized and more sustainable mobility. We create advanced solutions to accelerate the transition towards CO2 neutrality.

We believe people matter. We work on challenges that matter. If you join us, you’ll take a journey that matters.

We’re hiring a Warehouse Manager!

Our Interior Systems Division is looking for a Plant Warehouse Manager for its manufacturing facility in Blue Springs, MO who is accountable for the full Plant’s inventory accuracy and standard processes compliance. He/She leads the shopfloor teams. He/She ensures that production lines are delivered on time, customer shipments are done on time and within expected cost performance

You’ll work on challenges that matter!

This job will require you to:

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  Control logistics processes: (yard/exteriors management, receiving, deliver to lines, bookings, TPA preparation, alert management, follow up the following the unloading, receipt and transportation of pieces) with strong relationship with material planners and master schedulers.
• Ensure full inventory accuract through proper analysis in case of deviance.
• Ensure internal customer satisfaction: supervise day to day warehousing activities, anticipate resources on line with customer requirements (PIC/PDP) and manage impact of launch of new programs within the warehouse.
• Improve logistics performance: surface optimization, labor efficiency, handling utiliziation, HSE, alert management with strong support from PC&L improvement function as well as other plant functions (Quality, FES, Manufacturing Engineering, Finance, Production…)
• Lead the warehouse logistics team and set objectives, ensure adequate staffing, training and development of team members.
• Administer Company protocols and processes according to the principles set out in Faurecia’s Code of Management and Code of Ethics.

Minimum Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have the following education/experience:

• Minimum education level: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with a preferred specialization in Production or Logistics.
• At least 5 years of production experience in an industrial environment.
• 1-3 years of team management is a plus.
• Operation knowledge of Production & Logistics methods (5S, Kanban, JNI stock segmentation, QRCI, alert system, Hoshin…)
• Operational knowledge of Plant’s ERP system (FCS is a plus)
• Team Player
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Operational level of English

Management Leadership Competencies

The ideal candidate will have the ability to:

• Lead Change
  • Cultivate Innovation
  • Manage Ambiguity
• Drive Performance
  • Manage Complexity
  • Customer Focus
  • Drive Results
  • Optimize Work Processes
  • Being Resilient
• Develop People
  • Learning Agility
  • Political Savvy
  • Demonstrates Self-Awareness
  • Develops People
• Foster Collaboration
  • Collaborates with Others
  • Instills Trust
  • Builds Effective and Diverse Teams

Forvia Faurecia is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Join us, and take a journey that matters!