Supply Chain and Logistics Consultant

Position Type: Independent Consultant/ Independent Service Provider (Not W2)

Locations: Mexico

Travel Required: 85-100%

Industry: Automotive

Our consultants are industry experts, providing tactical operational wins to OEMs and T1 Suppliers via extensive industry knowledge, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, and a passion for making hands-on changes to warehouse and production floors rapidly.

- Investigating supply methods including (but not limited to) transportation, packaging, source of supply, and material flow for new or existing suppliers.

- Developing, maintaining, and reviewing of concepts with suppliers, customers, and other departments

- Alignment with cross-functional project team.

- Performing quantitative and qualitative evaluations, considering impact to logistics costs and structure

- Initiating and implementing process improvements through innovative creative ideas.

- Develops, maintains, and reviews concepts with suppliers and customers.

- Coordinates and executes scheduling activities for assigned part numbers using advanced planning systems.

- Assesses and identifies inventory needs as relates to Materials/Resource Planning for future projected Manufacturing forecast.

- Coordinates input on material shortages.

- Identifies and reacts to material plans that do not meet customer requirements.

- Monitors implementation of corrective action plans

- Assists in effective scheduling and implementation of all programs based on the master schedule, cycle time, production capacity, hardware/tooling availability and status of schedules.

- Monitors supply and demand misalignment using advanced planning system and collaborate with manufacturing sources to implement corrective action plans.

- Coordinates the efforts of cross-functional groups and across shifts to resolve bottlenecks, parts shortages, machine maintenance,



manpower issues and production capacity.

- Ensures timely shipments to all customers and prepares and implements work orders and plans as required.

Requirements

- 10+ years of Logistics Experience (3PL and MP&L;) in Automotive, Manufacturing, or other related industries.

- 10+ years of experience with forecasting, production planning and overall production processes related to supply chain.

- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations, or other related fields.

- Strong analytical and conceptual skills and ability to communicate effectively with client customers at all organizational levels.

- Strong oral and written communication and documentation skills, including presentation skills (MS Excel, MS Visio, MS PowerPoint, etc.)

- Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to exercise mature judgment.

- Experience with using or implementing supply chain solutions (ERP, planning solutions, sourcing solutions)

- Experience leading small teams or delivering projects or programs.

- Experience prioritizing tasks and managing assignments in a collaborative team environment.

- Bachelors’ Degree in Business Administration or related, preferred.

- ERP and SAP experience required.

- Previous Consulting Experience Preferred

Benefits

- Intellectually stimulating engagements, driving P&L; results for OEMs and T1s globally.

- Well-Established:

- First project deployed in 2001

- Over 1,000 Completed Projects

- 250+ Clients

- General Footprint: Servicing 28 countries

Ambe is a triple-certified W/MBE (woman and minority owned business) Diversity Supplier continuing to grow its ecosystem and extend their expertise globally. We bring the right resource for supplier development, high-impact project management, holistic cost savings, lean manufacturing and quality systems/problem solving solutions.

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📌 Consultant - Supply Chain (Mexico) (Monterrey)
🏢 Ambe Engineering
📍 Monterrey