Logistics Manager

Antolin is a leading global automotive supplier, we are experts in designing, manufacturing, and supplying innovative solutions for vehicles around the world. Our product portfolio includes trim, headliners, and acoustic systems, as well as lighting and other interior systems. We offer comprehensive solutions with a focus on quality, safety, and sustainability. Our products are used in many of the world’s leading car brands, including JLR, BMW, Toyota, Volkswagen, Audi, Mercedes-Benz, and Ford.

• You will be part of a highly engaged multinational Organization with international career opportunities.
• We offer you a learning journey adapted to your professional experience.
• You will work on international projects for world- renowned companies in Automotive sector.
• You can find an Open Environment to learn new technologies.
• We can offer you a competitive salary, benefits and valuable OEM discounts.

Responsible for leading all materials management functions to ensure uninterrupted production and on-time customer delivery. This role oversees material planning, supplier performance, inventory control, MRP system accuracy, and supply chain execution while driving continuous improvement, cost control, and operational excellence throughout the plant.

• Review customer demand, forecasts, production schedules, inventory levels, BOMs, and lead times to determine material requirements.
• Maintain accurate MRP parameters, including lead times, lot sizes, safety stock, reorder points, and planning policies.
• Monitor MRP exceptions and take corrective action on shortages, excess inventory, past-due requirements, and schedule changes.
• Partner with Production Planning to ensure material availability supports production schedules and customer requirements.
• Develop and execute recovery plans to mitigate material shortages and supply disruptions.
• Manage supplier releases, purchase requirements, delivery schedules, and material commitments.
• Monitor supplier performance related to delivery, quality, responsiveness, and capacity.
• Communicate forecasts, schedule changes, shortages, and expedite requirements with suppliers.
• Escalate supplier concerns and drive corrective actions and recovery plans as needed.
• Support supplier development initiatives focused on improving delivery performance and supply chain reliability.

• Establish and maintain inventory targets that balance customer service, production requirements, and working capital objectives.
• Monitor raw material, WIP, and finished goods inventory levels to ensure optimal inventory performance.
• Drive inventory accuracy through cycle counting, transaction discipline, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Identify and reduce excess, obsolete, slow-moving, and at-risk inventory.
• Coordinate physical inventories and investigate inventory discrepancies.

• Ensure materials are available to support production schedules and customer delivery requirements.
• Monitor material constraints and proactively communicate risks to Operations and leadership.
• Coordinate material movement through receiving, warehousing, production, and shipping operations.
• Establish priorities for shortages and constrained materials to minimize production interruptions.
• Support production schedule changes while minimizing material disruption, downtime, and excess inventory.

• Monitor and report key Materials/Supply Chain KPIs, including supplier delivery, MRP performance, inventory accuracy, inventory turns, DOH, material shortages, premium freight, schedule adherence, and excess inventory.
• Analyze performance trends, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to achieve targets.
• Provide regular KPI reporting and communicate materials performance and supply chain risks to leadership.
• Lead initiatives to improve material availability, inventory efficiency, supplier performance, planning accuracy, and overall supply chain effectiveness.
• Standardize materials processes, procedures, and best practices to improve consistency and operational performance.
• Utilize root-cause analysis and data-driven decision-making to resolve recurring material and inventory issues.
• Identify opportunities for process automation, system enhancements, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Promote lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement throughout the materials organization.

• Lead, coach, develop, and support Materials,…