Spanish logistics service provider Bergé has set up an industrial process logistics division, which focuses on consolidating industrial logistics activity for the automotive and steel industries.
Alejandro Barceló will lead the division and brings over 25 years of experience in the integrated management of logistics chains, operations and supply chains to the role.
Reporting to Pedro García Navarro, general executive director, Barceló will implement a new operating model comprising the two sub-areas – automotive and steel – which will be responsible for in-plant logistical services in these respective industries.
The division will also oversee the activity of two ofBergé’s subsidiaries: Manheim, a leading company in vehicle remarketing, online auction and expert services; and Transport Service Iberia (TSI), which provides logistics services at the Ford plant in Almussafes, Valencia.