• Job Description

  Req#: 55744

  Req ID 55744 | Tuscaloosa, United States

  ZF is a global leader in driveline and chassis technology. Whether it is a passenger car or commercial vehicle – the chassis plays a central role in safety, comfort and dynamics. ZF not only develops the essential components such as steering, braking or damping systems, the group also links all systems on board which are involved in longitudinal, lateral or vertical acceleration. This ensures a pleasantly relaxed driving experience without rough strokes – no matter whether occupants drive for themselves or are being driven autonomously.

  Position Summary: The Logistics Facilitator is responsible for assisting supply chain and operations team with establishing safety, quality, and productivity goals.

  Responsibilities:

  • Assists work teams in establishing lean manufacturing, 5S, and employee satisfaction as benchmarks for ZF-NAO
  • Verifies quality of work and documents adherence to standardized work
  • Collects and enters data to drive Logistics performance metrics
  • As directed, works on tasks related to safety, quality, and productivity goals
  • Is capable of working as a member of logistics team and performs all job assignments
  • Ensures that routine maintenance of equipment is performed
  • Ensures that daily housekeeping duties are performed to advance the 5S principle as a foundation of Logistics philosophy
  • Oversees proper performance of logistical station start up and shut down procedures
  • Ensures the quality of all materials and products is maintained
  • Close supervision (daily) of work teams
  • Instruct well defined procedures and instructions
  • Other duties as it relates to this position

  Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED (Associates Preferred)
  • 3+ years of work-related experience
  • Working knowledge of plant and business unit procedures/processes.
  • Proven ability to work independently and lead professional staff (e.g. schedule daily tasks, prioritize, execute)
  • Strong problem solving skills, having developed and presented 8D’s and/or presentations to the customer.
  • Exemplary time/project management skills while demonstrating the ability to produce results under constraints (e.g. time, budget, headcount, etc.)
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software (i.e. Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
  • Proven ability in methods of communication, motivation, negotiation, and conflict resolution.
  • Exemplary written and verbal communication skills in the English language.

  What We Offer:

  • A supportive collaborative team environment
  • Annual Incentive Plan
  • Paid Vacation
  • 401k Plan
  • Health Care Benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement for educational advancement
  • A strong diversity culture
  • Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities

  Be part of our ZF team as Logistics Facilitator and apply now!

  DIVERSITY COMMITMENT:
  Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are more than just words for us. They are at the core of the ZF Way that propels our team members towards their utmost success. We strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is a natural reflex. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that every member of ZF can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape next generation mobility, safety, sustainability and social justice.

  With four generations across 118 nationalities in 41 countries, ZF combines a unique variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and ideas. Together, we solve problems, drive innovation and shape next generation mobility.

  Our company is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with us and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please contact us. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. ZF is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran

• About the company

  Specialising in engineering, it is primarily known for its design, research and development, and manufacturing activities in the automotive industry.

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