Logistics Business Process Analyst
MAHLE Behr USA Inc.

Job Info

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SUMMARY

The Logistics Business Process Analyst position is part of the Corporate Logistics Thermal Management team located in Troy, MI. Responsibility of the team includes, but is not limited to, the establishment of the Logistics vision, mission, strategies, processes, procedures, training/development and compliance thereof with oversight of our 10 manufacturing plants in North America. This is a specialty role that involves honing the "thinking process". Business Process Analyst's draw inferences from process details and link these inferences to the big picture by improving the efficiency and effectiveness of operational processes of Logistics and its interaction with other departments such as Purchasing, Packaging, Quality and Production.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure BU3 NA company Objectives are being met via Logistics Performance Objectives.
  
• Standardization and harmonization of processes following global standards and guidelines defined by Governance, Standards & Methods.
  
• Modeling processes by interacting with MAHLE Central and Plant Logistics, Packaging, Purchasing, Production, Process Planning or Quality Process Owners who know the detail until the improvement or automated process is implemented. As a BPA, you will often find yourself holding meetings, researching processes, collecting data, analyzing information and performing related task. It will involve a reasonable amount of travel to connect with end users, observe processes in action and meet the key stakeholders.
  
• Interact and make decisions with both MAHLE Central and Plant Logistics, Packaging, Purchasing, Production and Quality to eliminate grey areas and bottlenecks to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
  
• Analyze both in real time and historically how a process runs based on predefined KPI's and create a positive trend.
  
• Analyze business processes and workflows with the objective of finding out how they can be improved or automated.
  
• Map existing Central and Plant Logistics, Packaging, Purchasing, Production and Quality processes and designing improved ones.
  
• Facilitate process workshops and document any information elicited using process maps and business requirements procedures and presenting new process designs to stakeholders for discussion.
  
• Educate business users responsible for managing and operating business process.
  
• Oversee BU3 North America Plants Freight Spend and collaborate with Plant Logistics and Central Logistics with actions to reduce freight cost to meet budget and forecast.
  
• Act as a subject matter expert providing guidance to users in the plants regarding Production Planning, Material Planning, Warehousing and Material Flow. Conduct training to new employees and temporarily cover positions in the plants where we have lost key people.
  
• Act as the Logistics Lead in Cost Reduction workshops across BU3 North America Plants. (Sprint Activity)
  

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor Degree related to Supply Chain Management.
  
• Lean/Six Sigma Certification, is a plus.
  
• 5 Years of experience with Production Planning, Material Planning, Warehousing and Material Flow.
  
• 5 Years of experience working in Automotive Plants.
  
• Excellent Communication Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Critical Thinking Skills, and Business Analysis Skills.
  

Do you have any questions?

SETH.KELLY@MAHLE.COM

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