Vice President of Automotive Operations

Company: Comprehensive Logistics Inc.
Location: Bonita Springs
Posted on: September 5, 2020

Job Description:

Be a part of momentum and innovation. Comprehensive Logistics Co. Inc. is accelerating its agile diversification into new markets and expanding its current market base. You're invited to join this company where your contributions fuel the momentum!We are a lean company who relies on workforce talent, and in return gives you the opportunity to engage in the growing third-party logistics service provider market-space differentiated by our contract manufacturing process disciplines, such as integrated robotics, vision-based error-proofing and advanced IT applications in digital material flow management.If you are energized by solving challenges, ranging from small operational details to big strategic challenges with industry changing implications, come join us.At Comprehensive Logistics Co. Inc. (CLI), individuals are valued for their dedication to perfecting processes and teamwork performance.As one of the fastest-growing warehousing and logistics companies in North America, we're looking for an experienced VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS with a strong business acumen.We are looking for a dynamic, self-motivated, highly disciplined and high-energy individual to lead Plant Managers in the capacity of Vice President of Operations. We are looking for a professional with extensive knowledge to oversee (multi-site) all plant operations and make crucial decisions for the company. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with the responsibility for all financial aspects of plant operations and have a familiarity with the automotive industry.RESPONSIBILITIES:Reports directly to the COOHas (AUTOMOTIVE) Vertical Line(s) of Business responsibility and accountability to include oversight of multi-plant/site operationsDevelops strategic plans to manage, develop and grow the business while driving company revenueProvides direction to Plant ManagersHas overall financial management responsibility to include profit and loss, while positively impacting EBITDA earnings, and manages budgets to ensure compliance with the company and the client customer(s)Has ultimate responsibility for all hiring decisions within the respective assigned vertical line(s) of businessEffectively communicates and partners at all levels of the organization both cross functionally and operationallyExceeds client-customers' expectationsServes as the point of contact and acts as the liaison between CLI and the client-customer(s)Responsible for driving continuous improvementEstablish and maintains effective KPI's, monitors performance and initiates improvement opportunitiesProduce productivity reports and turn data into business cases to make fact-based decisionsPromotes a safe working environmentEnforce company policies/procedures and corresponding work instructionsREQUIREMENTS:Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Materials Management and/or Engineering required.Ten years of experience at an operational level related to logistics/supply chain management.Warehousing, Logistics and 3PL experience is requiredAutomotive experience is requiredMulti-plant/site experience requiredStrong knowledge and experience with problem solving using root cause analysis, safety, labor relations, and worker's compensationExperience with Continuous Improvement and Lean--Processing PrinciplesLogistics/Supply Chain--background to include proficiency in Third Party Services including Part Sequencing, JIT, Value-Added Assembly, Sub-Assembly, Kitting, Repack, Deconsolidation, and Bulk and Small Lot MeteringDemonstrated experience with performing layered auditsERP/WMS proficiency (SAP preferable)Exceptional leadership skillsDemonstrated--successes related--to launching operations--or turnarounds----CLI is--committed to creating a diverse environment, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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