People and skills
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NewsRPM appoints Frits Mehrtens to lead European growth amid industry shifts
RPM Freight Systems appoints Frits Mehrtens as managing director for Europe, aiming to expand operations and navigate challenges in finished vehicle logistics
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FeatureStellantis moves supply chain from purchasing to manufacturing in leadership reshuffle
The carmaker has announced executive changes that include the supply chain and logistics organisation now reporting to manufacturing chief Arnaud Deboeuf
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FeatureStellantis, GKN Automotive partner with logistics providers to mitigate disruption
North American automotive logistics is facing constant disruption, but Stellantis is partnering with providers and suppliers to de-risk the supply chain
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VideoRed Sofa Interview | Iván Dávila, Nissan on scaling automation in inbound logistics
Nissan’s Iván Dávila on optimising inbound logistics automation in the North American automotive supply chain
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VideoRed Sofa Interview | Sid Philar, Lucid Motors on forging win-win partnerships
Lucid Motors’ Sid Philar on building effective logistics partnerships, IT investments, leadership engagement, and trust in the automotive supply chain
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VideoRed Sofa Interview | GM’s Jeff Morrison on deepening partnerships with suppliers
GM’s Jeff Morrison discusses industry challenges, focusing on electrification, logistics innovation, supplier partnerships and sustainability in automotive supply chains
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VideoRed Sofa Interview | Nissan on future-proofing finished vehicle logistics
Todd Myers, Nissan North America discusses adapting vehicle logistics through KPI realignment, enhanced partner communication and innovation in the supply chain
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VideoALSC Global 2024: Day 2 wrap-up and conference close
The automotive logistics industry discusses the importance of the next generation of talent in digitalisating the supply chain
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VideoALSC Global 2024: Conference Day 1 wrap-up
The automotive logistics and supply chain discuss the importance of AI and digitalising in managing complexity, at ALSC Global
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VideoALSC Global 2024: Cocktail reception wrap-up
The automotive logistics industry and supply chain gathers to discuss electrification, digitalisation, capacity crunches and strikes…
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VideoRed Sofa Interview | Jessica Hanson, Bosch on improving cross-border logistics
Jessica Hanson, vice-president of Logistics, Bosch North America on investing in innovations for efficient international logistics
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NewsSándor Gacsó moves from Great Wall Motor to XPeng
Sándor Gacsó has been appointed as head of logistics for Europe at XPeng, moving from his role as European logistics manager at Great Wall Motor
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NewsParag Sharma heads supply chain and procurement at Stellantis IAP
Parag Sharma has taken over from Shailesh Hazela as head of global purchasing and supply chain for India and Asia Pacific at Stellantis
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NewsMercedes-Benz USA’s head of vehicle logistics Rory Hepner retires
Mercedes-Benz USA’s Rory Hepner, director of vehicle logistics and customs operations, retires on September 11, leaving a legacy of operational transformation
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NewsDavid D’Annunzio joins DP World to lead automotive logistics
David D’Annunzio takes over from Bill Garrett as global vice-president and vertical lead for automotive logistics at the logistics provider
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NewsAlex Krichel to take over Automobile and Contract divisions at BLG
Alex Krichel will replace Matthias Magnor as COO for BLG Logistics’ Automobile and Contract divisions in January
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NewsHynekamp leads strategy and corporate development at Wallenius
Wallenius Wilhelmsen appoints Mike Hynekamp to the newly established role of chief strategy and corporate development officer
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NewsEV expert Amy Paulsen leads GM’s global vehicle logistics
Paulsen brings experience from Tesla, Rivian and Lucid to GM’s vehicle logistics, as Cristina Learman takes a position in purchasing program management
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NewsBMW’s Ulrich Wieland to lead Spartanburg logistics; Oliver Bilstein changes to overseas supply
BMW’s Wieland will lead logistics and material control in Spartanburg, as Bilstein leads overseas supply, responsible for global kits and parts shipments
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NewsSchad replaces Schober as head of Toyota North America service parts
Michael Schad now leads Toyota North America’s aftersales logistics; Mike Schober, who helped pioneer faster parts order-to-delivery to dealers, has retired.