Logistics Director
6 days ago
About the Role
Safran Seats is seeking an experienced Logistics Director to lead our warehousing and transport strategy.
The successful candidate will be responsible for defining and executing logistics operations to build a robust, cost-efficient, and service-oriented logistics operation for internal and external customers.
Key Responsibilities
- Establish a safety-first culture within the Logistics team responsible for H&S compliance for all areas, including risk assessment, equipment maintenance, documented safe operating procedures, safe manual handling, and FLT standards.
- Develop engagement and empowerment at all levels within the Logistics team through upskilling, ensuring clarity of role responsibility, and performance expectations.
- Oversee all warehouse functions to deliver business targets, define relevant measures, and ensure business and functional KPIs are met.
- Lead the Logistics QRQC process and ensure tactical issues are addressed efficiently, complex problems are analyzed and resolved in a timely fashion.
- Analyze load and capacity forecasts for the Logistics department and ensure sufficient resources are provided to address daily volume targets.
- Develop the Logistics budget, monitor, and report regularly on forecasted spend, deviations, and mitigations.
- Ensure systems are updated in real-time to reduce invoice queries and associated issues.
- Account manage for preferred freight providers.
- Develop effective internal and external relationships, ensuring timely communication and a customer focus that meets customers' needs and develops effective logistics structures.
- Required to support the future plans of SSGB, ensuring logistics operations are both scalable, fit for purpose, and able to meet customer expectations during a ramp-up.
- Accountable for inventory accuracy, management, and optimization, defining and implementing the appropriate annual and continuous counting strategy.
- Develop internal and external process flows for logistics, ensuring optimal performance and alignment to customer needs, and consider digital innovations to improve efficiencies in both service and cost.
- Ownership and development of Stores and Logistics BMS processes and work instructions and review utilization of ERP system and analytics tools. Ensure compliance to AS9100.
- Manage and lead a culture of Continuous Improvement and work closely with the CI team to drive transformation.
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