Director of Continuous Improvement leading initiatives and enhancing operations at Zeus Industrial Products. Responsible for strategic improvements across various departments to drive efficiency and excellence.
About the role
- Senior Director responsible for optimizing logistics and supply chain operations across multiple regions. Driving initiatives for efficiency while ensuring compliance with global standards in automotive manufacturing.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement global logistics strategies aligned with corporate objectives and automotive industry standards.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, minimize carbon footprint and improve service levels.
- Collaborate closely with regional teams to develop and execute cost-optimized transportation strategies for both standard and premium freight.
- Lead implementation of OneStream-based Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning (SIOP) processes to balance demand, capacity, and inventory for on-time, in-full (OTIF) delivery.
- Optimize material planning using ERP systems to minimize stockouts and excess inventory.
- Standardize logistics processes and methods across Veoneer plants.
- Define and manage process and governance for Last Time Buys to minimize risks and carrying costs for Veoneer.
- Align global logistics strategies with corporate carbon neutrality goals and ESG commitments.
- Provide global leadership for material sourcing and allocation during periods of constrained supply.
- Develop key logistics competencies to support EMS opportunities with new customers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years in global supply chain/logistics, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within automotive manufacturing.
- Expertise in Lean Six Sigma and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Strong knowledge of international trade regulations and automotive logistics.
- Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced logistics technologies.
- Experience with JDE, QAD and/or Movex is a plus.
- Experience in OneStream SIOP.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
- English required; French is a plus.
- Ability to work remotely and on-site across time zones with plants in the Americas, Europe, and Asia.
- Regular international travel required (6–8 times per year).
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