Pc&l Manager

**SHAPE THE FUTURE OF MOBILITY FROM DAY ONE.**

We are looking for a **_Plant PC&L Manager_**. This position is part of our Saltillo Cluster business unit within Aptiv’s Connection Systems segment, Mexico. The Connection Systems (CS) segment of Aptiv is a global business with over 20,000 employees and present in 5 continents. You will have a great challenge in driving distributors and their marketing teams.

**Summary**:
This position directs and oversees the work activities and resources necessary for the efficient and timely production of products. The incumbent in this position is responsible for PC&L activities in warehouse, shipping, raw material planning and ordering, and scheduling manufacturing production areas. Manage production budget and cost reporting requirements under Profit and Losses analysis. The PC&L function coordinates with customer service/order entry on customer orders to ensure targets and delivery expectations are met, and support on SIOP process. Responsible for people management and compliance.

Lead the PC&L function within budget and output targets to meet customer requirements. Full accountability for ensuring safety, customer quality, cost, quantity, and delivery requirements are met. Responsible for developing an enthusiastic, motivated and flexible production team by building working relationships ensuring that health, safety and environmental requirements are adhered to. Manage and mentor the team on best practices and establish standard policies and procedures. Implement and manage continuous improvement by highlighting deficiencies and recommending changes in training, work practices and processes.

**Key Job Responsibilities**:

- Contribute to the creation and implementation of best practice manufacturing vision, strategy, policies, processes and procedures to aid and improve operational performance.
- Oversee Plan for Every Part (PFEP) for raw material and finished goods (FG) targets.
- Oversee ERP Systems for customer orders, material ordering, scheduling, warehousing, and shipping.
- Responsible for inventory optimization to support business.
- Create manufacturing schedules to ensure on time delivery to customers.
- Identify business improvement opportunities within the organization.
- Responsible for plant production, financial performance, and maintaining the orderly and efficient operation of production activities.
- Assist with developing annual budgets and preparing a forecast for capital expenditure proposals as required. Monitor and manage the completion of production projects as required.
- Effectively and efficiently manage the production of the required daily/weekly/monthly targets in line with customer specifications meeting quality and delivery expectations. Minimize costs where possible and ensure the required best work practices are maintained at all times.
- Review processing schedules or production orders to make decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, and work procedures considering budgetary limitations and time constraints.
- Review production orders and ensure the target productivity level is achieved on a daily basis and update the production plan daily. Prepare reports using production data and create presentations for management and other stakeholders.
- Approve expenditures as required for supplies, materials, or human resources ensuring that materials, labor, and equipment are used efficiently to meet production targets.
**PEOPLE MANAGEMENT**:

- Manage, coach, motivate and develop a high performing PC&L team that meets agreed objectives, and delivers best practice results and added value continuous improvements.
- Communicate KPIs to direct reports based on the strategic annual plan. Develop, set and monitor department objectives and KPIs for each area.
- Consistently promote high standards and lead by example. Ensure that team members understand the values and behaviors expected of them.
**RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT**:

- Work as part of the management team to share ideas and improve operations. Recommend, support, and implement continuous and process improvement activities to optimize results and improve quality of delivery.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure optimal performance.
- Stay current on changes that may affect the supply and demand of needed products and materials and advise others of any impact.
- Contribute to new business initiatives and projects. Review and communicate the impact on manufacturing activities.
**Must Haves (Basic Qualifications)**:

- Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Management, Engineering, Industrial Technology; or related field required.
- Minimum of ten (10) years of Supply Chain, Production management and supervisory experience in automotive manufacturing environment.
- Must have a strong understanding of manufacturing processes.
- Must be proficient in production planning and physical flow activ