Team Manager MP&L, Ford Energy
Core
Lead the launch of a new Battery Energy Systems facility by building the Production Control and Material Control team, designing logistics footprints, and establishing supply chain operations.
Role type
Senior IC Team Manager (Manufacturing Supply Chain)
Builds
Grid-scale and commercial DC battery energy storage systems (BESS) for the American grid
Domain
Automotive manufacturing / Energy storage / Supply Chain
Required skills
Team building and talent development, Strategic operational leadership, ERP/MRP systems implementation, Performance and foundation setting, Material control and production scheduling, Material flow and warehouse design, Logistics and customs compliance, Quality and standard compliance
Preferred skills
Master's degree in Supply Chain/Business/Engineering, 8-12+ years of experience, Battery manufacturing experience, AIAG MMOG/LE standards experience, SAP experience, Greenfield site development, Lean Manufacturing/Six Sigma certification, Functional expertise in material flow
Technologies
ERP, MRP, WMS, SAP
Responsibilities
Recruit and develop a high-performing PC/MC team from the ground up, Architect the logistics footprint including material flows and warehouse operations, Oversee implementation of ERP/MRP systems and coordinate UAT, Establish KPIs and operational standards for launch, Lead MP&L launch activities and define local logistics organizational structure, Manage inventory planning, capacity management, and inbound/outbound logistics networks
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
