Senior Plant Manager - Automotive

Contract Manufacturing Coordination

• Manage daily operations of vehicle assembly.
• Ensure production meets volume targets, quality standards, and model mix.
• Approve and reconcile assembly fee invoices based on verified output.
• Support new model introduction, including line readiness, parts validation, and SOP implementation.

Import/Export Operations

• Lead a small team responsible for customs clearance and import documentation.
• Coordinate with forwarding agents to ensure timely and compliant importation of components.
• Resolve import/export issues swiftly to prevent production delays.

Production Planning

• Develop and manage production schedules in alignment with sales forecasts and market demand.
• Work closely with internal teams to adjust plans for new launches or volume shifts.
• Oversee material requirements planning (MRP) and ensure timely component availability for uninterrupted production.

Local & International Parts Procurement

• Source and procure automotive parts from local and international suppliers, ensuring cost, quality, and delivery standards.
• Monitor supplier performance, manage claims for defective parts, and negotiate replacements or credits.

Inventory & Warehouse Management

• Oversee rented warehouses, ensuring proper storage, stock accuracy, and inventory turnover.
• Implement inventory control measures, such as stock audits, FIFO practices, and part traceability.
• Coordinate part deliveries from the warehouse to assembly facilities in sync with production schedules.