Methods Manager

Stellantis • Perrysburg, OH

2d

About The Position

The Methods Manager is responsible for driving lean Stellantis Industrial
System activities for the Logistics and Customer Service (LCS) pillar at the
plant level. This individual is responsible for optimizing inbound logistics
networks to reduce transportation and inventory costs. This individual will
utilize the Logistics Step Methodology to lead kaizen projects related to KanBan
improvements, Lead Time reduction and Container inefficiencies. The Methods
Manager is also responsible for directly managing a cross-functional team of
salaried non-bargaining employees, accountable for employee hiring, training,
performance and retention.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Logistics, Business or a related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment focused in production control, supply chain or material handling
• Ability to demonstrate lean manufacturing knowledge and application
• Ability to direct the workforce and deliver results on Key Performance Indicators
• Experience in resolving employee conflicts with professionalism and integrity
• Excellent oral and written communication skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite
• Ability to work any shift and overtime as required

Nice To Haves

• Stellantis Industrial System knowledge
• Knowledge of basic layout work in AutoCAD
• Experience Working in a Unionized Environment

Responsibilities

• Responsible for Manpower Management including Employee Hiring, Training, Performance, Stellantis Industrial System Involvement and Retention
• Responsible for collaborating with joint pillar teams to create optimal parts delivery to the operator workstation
• Utilizes problem solving skills and knowledge in lean methodology and tools to root cause and resolve top issues
• Responsible for Material Logistics Management (MLM) department kaizen project review and closure
• Leads all plant training activities related to the LCS pillar including radar chart development, basic and intermediate level classes and focus workshops

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager