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Organizational and Personnel Changes
Mazda Motor Corporation has announced the following organizational and personnel changes, effective May 1, 2019.
1. Organizational Changes
(1) Changes in the area of production control & logistics
- Aims
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- Seek further improvements in operational efficiency by adding planning functions to operational departments, enabling prompt planning, implementation and operation of key initiatives.
- Details of changes
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- Transfer the functions of the Production Control & Logistics Quality & Engineering Dept. to the Vehicle Logistics Dept., Parts Procurement & Logistics Dept., and CS Parts Operation Dept.
- Abolish the Production Control & Logistics Quality & Engineering Dept.
2. Personnel Changes
| New Post | Current Post | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Deputy General Manager Corporate Planning & Development Div. (As of April 9, 2019) |
- | Mutsuto Homma |
| Program Manager Product Div. |
Deputy Program Manager Vehicle Development Promotion Dept. |
Shigeki Saito |
| Deputy General Manager Design Div. and Deputy Program Manager Design Div. |
Program Manager Product Div. and Deputy Program Manager Design Div. |
Masashi Nakayama |
| Deputy General Manager Design Div. and General Manager Brand Style Management Dept. and Staff Manager Advance Design Studio |
General Manager Brand Style Management Dept. and Staff Manager Advance Design Studio |
Atsuhiro Takahashi |
| Deputy General Manager Production Control & Logistics Div. |
Deputy General Manager Production Control & Logistics Div. and General Manager Production Control & Logistics Quality & Engineering Dept. |
Shingo Manabe |
| Chief Manager Hiroshima Plant |
General Manager Powertrain Production Dept. No.2, Hiroshima Plant |
Toyomi Sato |
| General Manager Powertrain Production Dept. No.2, Hiroshima Plant |
Staff Manager Production Engineering Div. |
Akira Yamada |
| Manager MPS Promotion Dept. |
Chief Manager Hiroshima Plant |
Kouji Taketsume |
| Staff Manager Human Resources Office |
Dispatched to Mazda Powertrain Manufacturing (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (Vice President) |
Kouji Ohta |
| Dispatched to Mazda Toyota Manufacturing. USA., Inc. |
Chief Manager US Production Preparation Office |
Takayuki Seto |
| Dispatched to Mazda Toyota Manufacturing. USA., Inc. |
Chief Manager US Production Preparation Office |
Daisuke Naruke |
| - | Deputy General Manager Corporate Planning & Development Div. (Returned to Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation as of April 16, 2019) |
Toshitake Hayashi |