Material Flow Program Manager – Saltillo Assembly Plant (Coahuila, Mexico)
Type : Full-Time, On-Site, Project-Based
Term : 12 months (September 2025 – August 2026)
Location : Saltillo Assembly, Ramos Arizpe / Saltillo, Coahuila, México
Why This Role Matters
You’ll lead planning, execution, and validation of material flow and equipment installation for a new model launch—ensuring full operational readiness and alignment with our internal logistics standards. A pivotal role in delivering a seamless and high-efficiency launch.
Key Responsibilities
- Launch Readiness : Ensure 100% operational and approved workstations before launch.
- Material Flow Optimization : Design and deploy Minimal Material Handling (MMH) and Low-Cost Automation (LCA) solutions.
- Documentation & Design : Maintain and update CAD drawings and technical documentation accurately.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration : Work closely with teams in packaging, ergonomics, production, and logistics.
- Performance Monitoring : Track defined KPIs and KAIs related to material flow and efficiency.
- Stakeholder Coordination : Serve as the primary liaison between plant operations and support teams.
- Logistics Excellence : Ensure FIFO workflows, PFEP maintenance, staging, marshalling, storage strategy alignment, and efficient trailer / dock utilization (aligned with Stellantis practices)
Qualifications
Experience & Education
Minimum 10 years in internal logistics engineering, particularly in new model launches or manufacturing project management.Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Logistics, Industrial, Mechanical, or similar) preferred.Technical Skills
Proficient in AutoCAD , MS Excel , MS Access , and ideally familiar with ODCICS2 or similar systems.Strong expertise in warehouse design , space optimization , ergonomics , and automation technologies .Understanding of PFEP, FIFO processes, staging / marshalling, and other material flow optimization methodologies.Soft Skills
Demonstrated leadership, teamwork, and cross-functional coordination capabilities.Excellent English communication (intermediate to advanced); Spanish proficiency is highly valued given the location.Strong organizational skills, ability to manage timelines, drive deliverables, and manage escalation issues effectively.Term & Location Specifics
Assignment Duration : September 2025 – August 2026 (12-month project term).Location : Full-time, on-site at Saltillo Assembly Plant , in Ramos Arizpe / Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico.