General Manager Scm & Production Control (Director Equivalent)
Yokohama-Shi, Kanagawa, Jp
• Led the Supply Chain & Production Control function for Nissan in Sub-Saharan Africa. Scope included all Planning, Design Change Control, Material Control, Warehousing and Distribution functions• Managed sourcing of components from more than 20 countries globally and importing in excess of 6,000 containers per annum• Responsible for all operations related to the warehousing, kitting, sub-assembly, sequencing and supplying of more than 20 000 components in a synchronized Just-in-Time (JIT) fashion to two vehicle assembly lines• Led various cross-functional business improvement projects, including major IT projects, warehouse relocation/optimization project and negotiating business processes between Nissan and Renault in cross manufacturing