Title : Regional Production Control & Logistics Manager
Reports to : Operations Director
Direct Reports
Functional reports : BG PC&L; Director.
Your mission, roles and responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Regional PC&L; Leadership
Provide functional leadership to Plant PC&L; Managers across the region.
Directly manage the Division PC&L; Sub‑Region Coordinator, PC&L; Experts team, and New Program Supply Chain team.
Assess plant PC&L; organizational strengths and gaps; define reinforcement and capability‑building plans.
Evaluate PC&L; competencies across the network, including Plant PC&L; Managers.
Customer Service & Program Launch Support
Ensure customer satisfaction through proactive service management and strong customer relationships.
Anticipate customer requirements and manage PC&L; aspects of new program launches.
Support and standardize PC&L; processes across recent and ongoing programs to enable synergies between plants.Standards,
Systems & Compliance
Ensure deployment and adherence to Forvia Core Procedures (FCP) and PC&L; standards, including:
Forvia Excellence System (FES) 7 Inventory Basics 7 Delivery Basics
Ensure standards are respected across receiving, shipping, booking, inventory management, and office logistics.
Support accurate production planning (PIC & PDP), MRP execution, and LISA manifest usage where applicable.
Inventory & Planning Performance
Monitor inventory accuracy and performance at the regional level.
Drive corrective action plans with plants where deviations are identified.
Identify and implement inventory reduction opportunities while minimizing MPM impact.
Logistics Productivity & Cost Optimization
Lead productivity initiatives focused on shop‑floor logistics efficiency, including:
Labor cost optimization
Flow optimization
Automation and AGV implementation
Manage regional freight productivity plans in collaboration with Operations and Purchasing:
Truck fill optimization Flow consolidation Route optimization
Partner with Supply Chain