Logistics Assistant Manager

**Company Description**
DENSO is a leading supplier of advanced automotive technology, systems and components for all the world’s major automakers. Benefitting from a strong heritage for decades of innovating spirit, DENSO reaches now a turnover of 42 billions dollars globally, and is present on five continents, with more than 200 subsidiaries. In Europe 17000 employees work for us.

DENSO, inventor of QR code, creates things that can be important for people. Because we are convinced that a better world awaits us, our devoted teams works on new technologies like electrified mobility and security for sustainable future within Automotive and other Industries.

If you are interested in joining multicultural working environment, shaping collectively new solutions for the future of Automotive, join our teams
- To support the team to achieve their objectives in daily tasks and long term projects (objectives) for stock order control and other KPIs.
- To lead meetings internally and with customer on Logistics topics (eg airfreight claims, packaging issues, volume fluctuations).
- To be interface between Manager and Team for escalation of critical items.
- To become Key User for new LN activity (MRP system) in Europe.

There will be Project management activities, for example:

- To handle specific projects relating to operational activity (eg packaging issues, logistics claims).
- To coordinate with all related to Dept to solve transversal issues (Sales, Quality, MFG plants, PCL, other Sales office Logistics teams).
- To benchmark DNFR Logistics activity with other EU offices.
- To lead the team to achieve their goals
- To facilitate the skill up of team.
- To identify improvement activity for daily job activities.
- To contribute to setting of team PMP and development targets with manager.

**Qualifications**
Bac + 4 (M1 Logistic) - Logistics

6/7 years experience in Operational Logistics, preferably in automotive, and with experience of overseas manufacturing and supply chain.

Leadership / Management experience.

Fluent French and English
**Additional Information** Competencies**:
Quality Orientation
- Customer focus (internal and external)
- 'Kaizen' - continuous improvement
- Commitment for self development
- Motivation of self and others

Leadership skills
- Leading / developing operational team
- Forward thinking / initiative - anticipation of situations and risks
- Responsibility and Reliability
- Team Spirit

Problem Solving
- Data analysis
- Critical Thinking
- Proactively propose solutions / new ways of working

Effective Communication
- Negotiation skills
- Clear and effective communication at all levels within the business and customer
- Autonomy with Collaboration - proactive actions with support/agreement of others.
- Curiosity - asking questions, seeking to understand
- Knowledge of Japanese culture an advantage

**Skills and Knowledge**

Industry
- Ideally an understanding of automotive industry.
- Knowledge of mainstream Logistics and Packaging standards (eg Galia/Odette).
- Familiar with overseas supply chain routings (sea / air)
- Familiar with warehousing and stock management.
- Knowledge of MRP systems, specifically INFOR LN an advantage

General
- People Management experience
- KPI reporting and management
- Project Management
- Approvisionnement - control / management of stock
- Process creation and development
- Budget / cost management
- Strong excel skills

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