Methods Manager

Company: Stellantis
Location: Grosse Pointe
Posted on: April 3, 2026

Job Description:

The Methods Manager is responsible for driving lean Stellantis Industrial System activities for the Logistics and Customer Service (LCS) pillar at the plant level. This individual is responsible for optimizing inbound logistics networks to reduce transportation and inventory costs. This individual will utilize the Logistics Step Methodology to lead kaizen projects related to KanBan improvements, Lead Time reduction and Container inefficiencies. The Methods Manager is also responsible for directly managing a cross-functional team of salaried non-bargaining employees, accountable for employee hiring, training, performance and retention. Responsible for Manpower Management including Employee Hiring, Training, Performance, Stellantis Industrial System Involvement and Retention Responsible for collaborating with joint pillar teams to create optimal parts delivery to the operator workstation Utilizes problem solving skills and knowledge in lean methodology and tools to root cause and resolve top issues Responsible for Material Logistics Management (MLM) department kaizen project review and closure Leads all plant training activities related to the LCS pillar including radar chart development, basic and intermediate level classes and focus workshops Our Benefits - Designed with You in Mind Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage From your very first day, you’ll have access to medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage - ensuring you and your family stay healthy and protected. Generous Paid Time Off We believe in work-life balance. That’s why we offer: 17 paid holidays, including shut-down from December 24 th through New Years Day every year. Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental leave when your family needs you most. Competitive Retirement Savings Plans We help you plan for the future with: An employer match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch-Up plans An employer contribution, even if you don’t contribute Income Protection & Insurance Options Benefit from included and optional disability, life, and other insurance programs - because your peace of mind matters. Company Vehicle Lease Program Eligible employees and their immediate families can enjoy company vehicle lease options with included insurance, maintenance, and unlimited mileage. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products. Family Building Benefit We proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy. Support for Your Growth and Giving Back We believe in investing in your future and your passions: Tuition reimbursement Student loan refinancing programs 18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community And so much more! When you join us, you’re not just building a career - you’re joining a company that supports you, inside and outside of work.

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