Your Contribution: As a Launch Logistics Planner, you will play a key role in supporting new business launches by leading all logistics-related activities prior to Start of Production (SOP). Acting as the primary liaison between customers, manufacturing plants, suppliers, and cross-functional teams, you will ensure that logistics processes, material flows, transportation networks, and system setups are properly established to support a successful program launch. Once production begins, responsibility is transitioned to the plant operations team. * Coordinate inbound and outbound packaging with packaging engineers on assigned programs. * Ensure cost optimized and secure Inbound/ outbound supply chain settings for new programs. * Ensure lowest possible inventory for assigned programs including consignment implementation. * Fulfill deliverables for all logistics requirements of the project. * Monitor and ensure Material availability in cooperation with Plant and Program Teams. * Update Project Teams on status of all critical path items / ensure focus and escalation of critical issues. * Perform related duties as assigned or as situations dictates. * Keep plant logistics teams informed on program progress and issues - ensure feasibility of logistic settings for plant. * Support Project Commitment and cost avoidance initiatives for Packaging and Logistic Planning. * Ensure timely setup of SAP / EDI for new programs. * Support VSD mapping and consideration in program supply planning. * Inbound Packaging Development and support as assigned. * On-site plant support when required. * Provide logistics cost studies on development & change management projects. * Support / lead continuous improvement initiatives Your Experience & Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain or Engineering. * 2 years of logistics / manufacturing experience. * Experience with SAP, WEB EDI and all Microsoft office applications preferred. * Demonstrate ability to handle multiple projects in interdisciplinary teams. * Advanced communication and problem-solving skills. * Strong initiative and cost awareness. Our Offer: We will provide a collaborative environment working on exciting assignments, along with ongoing personal & career development opportunities, attractive salary & extensive personal benefits. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles. After receiving your online application, the interview process will typically be, a screening call followed by Personal Interview(s). For more information about MAHLE and what a career with us looks like for you, click here. Jobs & Career MX |MAHLE #TeamMAHLE is diverse, and we see that as a great advantage! We welcome applications with diverse experiences, backgrounds, and identities. Do you have any questions? [email protected]
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