Plant Director distribution centre Aalberts IPS Taiwan

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Aalberts

Aalberts engineers mission-critical technologies for ground-breaking industries and everyday life. We are where technology matters and real progress can be made. Humanly, environmentally and financially. With over 16,000 employees, Aalberts operates some 70 business locations and 80 service locations with activities in over 50 countries. Our organisational structure of four business segments is covered by some 15 business teams (www.aalberts.com).

your future company

Aalberts integrated piping systems (IPS) develops and manufactures an extensive portfolio of connections, valves, metal and plastic pipes and fixing technology to distribute and control water and gas. To contractors we offer a specified integrated optimised piping design. Our technologies enable the installer to work fast and reliable on a simplified and more efficient way. We do this for new build, renovation, repair and maintenance. The product portfolio is distributed with an excellent service through different channels.

Our vertical integrated production facility of Aalberts IPS in Taiwan is a leading competence centre for Groove Technology. Besides this they also sell a complete package of valves and pipes to their end markets supported with the strong product brand name Shurjoint. We want to grow the business in the coming years, through accelerating the sales of the different product lines in the selected verticals. To make this happen we need am efficient and excellent distribution process.

your challenge

In the near future we will need to transfer our warehouse of finished goods to a new location. It will be your responsibility to determine the setup of the lay out of this new location and to transfer the stock to this new warehouse. Products produced in our manufacturing sites in Taiwan (Kaohsiung) and China (Kunshan) will be shipped to this DC and from there distributed to our worldwide customers.

We are looking for a plant director with P&L responsibility for this new distribution centre. To ensure cost leadership you optimise the supply chain and you constantly strive for an efficient processes. You maximise supply chain efficiency and effectiveness in meeting the demands of sales and manufacturing in an international surrounding. You take ownership to realise a high quality service and delivery performance to our customers (on time in full).

As Plant Director you are a member of the busines team of Aalberts integrated piping systems APAC and you report to the CEO. Good is never good enough truly applies to the way you manage your business and our ambition. You stimulate people to take ownership in the search for improvements. You support them in executing their ideas and to go the extra mile. You feel attracted to our leadership principles: develop yourself and others, inspire people, lead by example, think & move quickly, be accountable.

Tasks

• World class operation warehouse

• Inventory management

• Start | Set-up | Engineer new DC & Lay out

• P&L responsible for the DC

• Optimise the supply chain based on KPI’s

• Ensure delivery performance (OTIF)

• Promote and coordinate operational excellence

• Set goals for performance and growth

• Oversee and manage all daily operations

• Lead employees to encourage maximum performance and dedication

• Manage relationships with partners/vendors

Profile

• Higher education

• Supply chain background combined with operations

• Experienced in managing a distribution centre

• Experienced in leading a smaller production facility or department

• Proven track record in operational excellence

• Knowledge of installation technology and the market

• Seniority, passionate, driven and creative

• Proactive, energetic, always searching for improvement

• Problem-solving attitude

Core competences

• Leading and deciding

• Planning and organizing

• Delivering results

• Adapting and responding to change