REGIONAL SUPPLY CHAIN PROJECT MANAGER - TRANSPORT OPERATIONS

Mission 

Deliver against performance ambitions & KPI. 
Manage with excellence regional transport short term planning & execution activities for road freight domestic & international, sea freight and air freight. 
Build and manage Operational Planning & Execution team in Mexico  

Contribute to the TCT successful implementation and train his successor in this role within 2 years. 

Main Activities 

Train and coach, the TCT Operational & Execution team in executing best in class operations. 
Develop planning and operations procedures based on automotive Best Practice 
Optimize transport operation, considering costs, service & lead time requirements  

Monitor relevant KPIs and implement improvements in the operations.  
Ensure compliance with local regulations including customs and global trade. 
Collaborate & Support Freight Audit, Tactical Planning and Service Support team. 
Collaborate with Transport Procurement & Carrier Management to ensure all milestones are up to date on time. 
Manage escalated issues. 
Implement and apply logistics policies & procedures. 

Core Skills 

Strong people management capabilities (recruiting, motivating, developing, taking care of and directing people, organizing people’s work). 
Communication, collaboration and stakeholder management (customer centric). 
Entrepreneurial can-do attitude (Leadership & Decision making, Problem solving, continuous improvement)  

Highly accountability & reliability, adaptability. 
Change Management skills (interim role). 

Education 

Bachelor’s degree in logistics or similar; Excellent knowledge of logistics processes, team management skills. 

10-12 years' experience in Automotive Control Towers (shipper and /or 4PL) with successful track record of hands-on physical transport operations & direct team management