Supply Chain Launch Logistics Coordinator
Supply Chain Launch Logistics Coordinator
£40K- £47K per annum
Birmingham
Are you an experienced automotive Supply Chain professional eager to coordinate logistics for innovative product launches in a dynamic manufacturing environment? Look no further!
The Company:
A leading player in the automotive industry who are driving innovation through new product introductions and cutting-edge logistics solutions.
What You'll Do:
Take ownership of the material supply chain process for new product introductions, ensuring alignment with engineering changes and customer requirements, all while minimising inventory costs and supporting seamless production flow.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with procurement, scheduling, and engineering teams to ensure timely material sourcing and production planning
- Manage product revisions, minimising excess inventory and ensuring smooth transitions
- Maintain accurate BoMs, Plan for Every Part (PFEP), and optimise material flow through Value Stream Mapping
- Oversee material availability, shipments, and stock management, escalating risks as needed
- Support production ramp-up by coordinating capacity planning and mitigating bottlenecks
What We're Looking For:
- 3-5 years' experience in manufacturing with MRP system knowledge
- 1-2 years' experience with launch logistics
- Logistics or supply chain qualification (APICS, IoSCM, MCIPS, BSc, etc.)
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with experience in BoMs and ERP systems
- Excellent organisational, project management, and communication skills
What Else You Need To Know:
- This is an on-site role 40 hours per week - Mon-Thur 07:30-16:15, Fri 07:30-15:00
- Opportunities for continuous learning and career development
- A collaborative and diverse working environment
What Now:
Inspired to lead logistics for exciting new product launches? Apply now for the Supply Chain Launch Logistics Coordinator position and help shape the future of the automotive industry!