.Req ID 74311 | El Salto, Mexico, ZF Suspension Technology Guadalajara, S.A. de C.V.Job DescriptionAbout the TeamZF is a global leader in driveline and chassis technology. Whether it is a passenger car or commercial vehicle – the chassis plays a central role in safety, comfort, and dynamics. ZF not only develops the essential components such as steering, braking, or damping systems, but the group also links all systems on board which are involved in longitudinal, lateral, or vertical acceleration. This ensures a pleasantly relaxed driving experience without rough strokes – no matter whether occupants drive for themselves or are being driven autonomously.We are looking to hire a Sr Manager Materials Management to join our team in El Salto.What you can look forward to as Sr Manager Materials Management:Ensure safety for people, the integrity of the assets, and excellence in service.Develop/empower & qualify plant SCM/Logistics team to plant logistics operations in planning and material handling according to efficiency and customer centricity enriched by end-to-end/value stream responsibilities.Implement standards and tools from Corporate and Division.Support on developing future strategies and standards for the entire process scope of SCM.Minimize manual effort by optimized material flows and profitable automated material handling processes.Lead material planning for inbound/intra-plant/outbound material flows to ensure the highest material availability and service levels – ensure supply continuity (also including NPM).Steer Sales & Operations Planning for the plant leadership team to provide best demand visibility and avoid capacity/material shortages.Optimize & execute production planning to ensure a demand-driven supply chain at the lowest inventories.Steer optimization of inventory performance along production units.Steer transport execution & support optimization and claim handling according to guidelines.Lead operational freight, packaging, and (int/ext) warehouse management.Plan and execute a compliant freight bill audit and description of demand and execution of implementation for tender results.Lead local operational customs organization in cooperation with corporate customs.Your Profile as Sr Manager Materials Management:5+ years solid working experience in Operations and relevant Functions.3+ years leadership experience incl. coaching/mentoring skills.Experience in Project Management.Lean Management, Lean Manufacturing, and Continuous Improvement.Transformation competence and organizational development skills.Coaching and Mentoring Skills.Business / Finance Management Acumen.Results/Process/Problem Solving - Oriented.In Depth knowledge in Safety, Quality, Delivery, Production, and Launch Readiness.Why you should choose ZF in El Salto:Competitive salary.Benefits above those of the law.Food vouchers.Savings fund.Life insurance and SGMM.Annual bonus for results