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Supervisor Automotive Materials Department (m/f/d) – Jülich

Jülich
Full-time
Permanent employee
48,000 - 60,000 € per year

Your mission

  • Organize the Materials Department to complete material preparation and material-area planning in line with production plans.
  • Oversee material kitting, issuing and line-side delivery management.
  • Supervise the supply of materials to production lines to prevent wrong-part, mixed-part and missing-part incidents and ensure compliance with batch traceability requirements in automotive manufacturing.
  • Resolve material-related issues, including non-conforming incoming materials, material shortages and incorrectly issued materials.
  • Coordinate with the Quality and Procurement departments to define appropriate measures for handling material-related issues.
  • Take responsibility for daily line-side warehouse management, including area-layout planning, 5S implementation, material labelling and batch management.
  • Organize regular stocktaking, analyse the root causes of inventory discrepancies and drive appropriate improvement measures.
  • Monitor slow-moving materials, evaluate losses related to work orders and implement material-scrapping processes to reduce inventory levels.
  • Oversee work-order management and inventory accounting and ensure that work orders are closed accurately and on time.
  • Ensure that all activities comply with German labour law, occupational health and safety regulations and the factory’s environmental management standards.

Your profile

  • Completed vocational training supplemented by relevant further professional qualifications or a bachelor’s degree in logistics management, industrial engineering, automotive engineering or a comparable field.
  • At least three to five years of professional experience in materials management, warehousing or on-site logistics within a manufacturing environment.
  • At least two years of experience in a supervisory role.
  • Good understanding of the automotive manufacturing industry and vehicle or component production processes.
  • Familiarity with the IATF 16949 quality management system.
  • Practical experience with factory ERP systems. SAP experience is preferred.
  • Good knowledge of material inbound and outbound processes, stocktaking, bills of materials (BOMs) and engineering change notice (ECN) management.
  • Excellent planning and problem-solving skills and the ability to respond effectively to unexpected operational situations.
  • Experience leading multicultural teams, combined with strong leadership, communication and coordination skills.
  • Rigorous, composed and highly responsible working style, with the ability to perform effectively under the pressures of managing workshop operations.
  • Fluent English skills, sufficient for daily work, meeting coordination and customer reporting.
  • German skills at B2 level or higher are preferred.

Why us?

  • Competitive compensation ranging from 48,000 € to 60,000 €, depending on the candidate’s level of expertise.
  • Flat hierarchies and an open company culture.
  • Subsidies for company pension schemes and additional benefits.

About us

QCG Computer GmbH is a fast-growing subsidiary of Quanta Computer Inc., developing highly precise electronic systems and equipment with a focus on cloud computing and AI.