Material Planning Manager - Stellantis : Job Details

The Planning, Timing, & Control Manager is responsible for leading the daily operations associated with plant material flow on the production floor. This role directly supports daily production, this individual acts as the centralized resource for the Plant Production Operations Centers, Safety, Quality, Engineering and the Material Logistics Management (MLM) Production Control Operations team. The PTC Manager is also responsible for directly managing a cross-functional team of salaried non-bargaining employees, accountable for employee hiring, training, performance and retention. The PTC Manager participates in and promotes lean Stellantis Production Way (SPW) activities.Responsible for Manpower Management including Salary Employee Hiring, Training, Performance, WCM Involvement and RetentionResponsible for leading material throughput improvement initiatives and downtime mitigation activitiesParticipates in SPW Lean Management activities for the Logistics Customer Service (LCS) Pillar including use of SPW tools and methodologies and the completion of kaizen projectsLeads Safety, Quality and Cost initiatives set forth by the Plant and CorporateInteracts with all levels of the organization including bargaining and non-bargaining hourly and salary employees as well as executive leadershipPosition is for Kokomo Area and not specific to KEPBasic Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Business or a related fieldMinimum 8 years of experience in a manufacturing environment focused in production control, supply chain or material handlingAbility to demonstrate lean manufacturing knowledge and applicationAbility to direct the workforce and deliver results on Key Performance IndicatorsExperience in resolving conflicts with professionalism and integrityAbility to adapt and manage change to support business needsStrong understanding of the systems and procedures related to production control, supply chain or material handlingExcellent oral and written communication skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office and/or Google SuitePreferred Qualifications:Master's Degree in related fieldExperience Working in a Unionized Environment