DirecciónKautex is a global company with over 30 plants in 13 countries. As a Tier One automotive supplier, we navigate and accelerate throughout the automotive industry with ideas being put into motion by those who are driving the future. A pioneer in the design and manufacturing of plastic fuel systems for light vehicles - including hybrid vehicle applications - Kautex is expanding our portfolio to offer smart products. From battery systems for use in hybrid and full battery electric vehicle applications to autonomous vehicle cleaning systems, Kautex is committed to pioneering solutions for the era of new mobility. We also know that sustainability is not just a word for us – because our planet isn’t better unless we can be better.
We offer an international, family-friendly, and diverse work environment in which you can help shape the mobility of tomorrow, with some positions offering flexibility in some remote work. Additionally, we have great career development opportunities in the field of new mobility with interesting and challenging projects, as well as various personal and professional trainings.
Responsabilities:
- Establish and maintain the Supply chain systems necessary to support current and future production needs.
- Support the optimization of manufacturing equipment through the use of continuous improvement tools.
- Implement all corrective and preventive actions in a process of continuous improvement of the supply chain.
- Track, implement and manage compliance with all safety standards and regulations, including relationships with government agencies as required.
- Initiate and adjust production programs based on internal and external information, maintain optimal efficiency.
- Achievement of financial results through correct inventory management, reduction of packaging costs and the generation of savings projects.
- Communication interface between the client (VW, AUDI, FORD, NISSAN, INFINITI, STELLANTIS, MERCEDES,MAZDA, BMW, GM or others) and the organization regarding production demand and delivery planning.
- Responsible for monitoring the portal and specific requirements applicable to each client, monitoring the performance of Logistics and related to the QMS, as well as escalating the demerit of points in a timely manner. e.g.Monitoring of Q1- SIM SUPERG (FORD), VW group supply, etc.
- Use customer portals to respond in a timely manner to non-conformities and take appropriate actions to prevent their occurrence.
- Sending releases to suppliers on a weekly basis according to the receipt of customer demand
- Work with inventory policies in order to optimize inventory value levels and coverage. Avoid over inventories and line stoppages. Ensure daily monitoring of materials under your responsibility
- Monitor assigned freight budget of suppliers under your charge
