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.

📌 Senior plant logistics manager (Monterrey)
🏢 Next Ventures
📍 Monterrey