Job description

Job Profile:

Logistics Group Leader is responsible for leading the logistics team leaders through executing
of planning in receiving raw materials and components from suppliers (local and
overseas), or delivery of parts to production lines, or shipment of finished
products to customers on time. Plus, achievement of dedicated objectives and
metrics, training and development of employees of logistics team at AW Texas
Automatic Transmission Manufacturing Facility.

Main Duties/Responsibilities:

• Achievement of objectives and improvement of

safety, quality, productivity and indirect material cost metrics.

• Leadership/supervision of team members for multiple

activities while providing safe working environment. Development and execution of rigorous and
standardized logistics processes and rules.

• Plans and executes the logistics activities

which include but not limited to, receiving raw materials and components from
suppliers, delivery of parts to production lines accurately, shipment of
finished products to customers on time, and maintain inventories in secured and
economic level.

• Planning and implementation of required on-job

training / coaching to develop team members.

• Teaching 4S+S, standard procedures and logistics

basic concepts to team members.

• Be in close contact with quality and production

team and secure a smooth production and shipment flow.

• Inventory control and participation in warehouse

stock rotation on a regular basis following zero deviation approach.

• Communication to suppliers and customs when

needed.

Required Qualification/Education:

• High School or higher level graduate is required.
• 1 year or more experience in manufacturing

logistics or procurement.

• 1 or more years of logistics or procurement team

management or supervision experience.

• Ability of solving problem by going to the

source and root causes analysis.

• Able to demonstrate leadership (ability to build

team members engagement and drive performance).

• Supports a fair and productive work environment

built on trust and respect of all team members.

• Goal orientated, supports logistics KPIs and

perform any corrective actions needed to meet all targets.

• Must be able to share information quickly with

leadership and other concerned with the problems.

Desired Skills/Characteristics:

• Hands-on experience with fork lifts, hoists, slinging, tow-tractor, trailer, trucks and general-purpose measuring instrument (experience of working with AGVs would be an advantage).

• Being familiar with basic lean concepts (4S+S, FIFO, KANBAN, JIT, problem-solving methods).

• Being familiar with automotive standards and tools (ISO/IATF, APQP, FMEA).

• Experienced in working with computer and M.S. Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) to prepare required reports, presentations and training procedures.

• Must be capable of flexibly responding to any changes in the company’s direction.

• Willingness to team work, and effective oral and written communication skills.

• Auto manufacturing / Japanese manufacturing experience is desirable.

• Experience in a cross-cultural working environment.

Working/Physical Conditions:

• Able to travel to other US or Japan AW locations for extended business and training (up to 3 months).

• Must be able to work overtime, weekends and holidays as directed.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overnight shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Cibolo, TX 78124: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Are you able to work 8-12 hour days, 5-6 days a week on a 4 week rotating schedule?

Work Location: In person

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