Senior Plant Logistics Manager

Senior Plant Logistics Manager – Tier 1 Automotive | Monterrey, Mexico

Lead a Plant Transformation in a High-Volume Automotive Environment

An established Tier 1 automotive supplier with approximately 1,200 employees is seeking an experienced Senior Plant Logistics Manager to lead a critical operational improvement programme at its Monterrey manufacturing facility.

This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in complex manufacturing environments and has a proven track record of stabilising logistics operations, improving material flow, and driving sustainable performance improvements.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all plant logistics operations, including warehousing, internal logistics, line feeding, and material flow.
• Improve inventory accuracy, warehouse performance, and material availability.
• Optimise supermarket, milk-run, and line-side replenishment processes.
• Reduce shortages, premium freight, and logistics-related production disruptions.
• Develop and implement robust logistics KPIs and operational standards.
• Coach and develop logistics teams while driving accountability and continuous improvement.
• Work closely with Production, Planning, Purchasing, and Supply Chain functions.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in plant logistics within Tier 1 automotive manufacturing.
• Strong background in warehousing, internal logistics, and line feeding operations.
• Demonstrated success in turnaround, operational excellence, or plant recovery assignments.
• Deep understanding of Lean Manufacturing, JIT, Kanban, and material flow optimisation.
• Strong leadership and change management capabilities.
• Fluent English required; Spanish is highly advantageous.

What's on Offer

• High-impact leadership opportunity.
• Significant autonomy to drive operational improvements.
• Competitive executive compensation package.
• Relocation support available where appropriate.