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This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.
Onsite: This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Tonawanda on a full-time basis.
The Role:
The Global Supply Chain (GSC) Office Manager will support relationship management with logistic suppliers and service providers. This position is responsible for managing schedules and material flow from suppliers. This role requires the ability to think both strategically and tactically while also working with all departments and levels of leadership. This position requires the selected candidate to be flexible and have the ability to work off-shift and over-time as needed.
What You'll Do (Responsibilities):
- Position communicates to all levels of the organization, within the function as well as other functions and suppliers.
- Manage Supply Chain Budget for Plant and HQ teams.
- Single point contact to Material Supply Operations (MSO) - Interface between Global Supply Chain (GSC) and Finance.
- Manage GSC reporting and improvement measures (logistics, premium freight, inventory forecasting, days on hand inventory, obsolete material, aged ASN, suppliers behind schedule, buyer related problems, etc.).
- GMS Leader. Focus on Short Lead Time (SLT) to Maintain BIQ IV.
- Support special projects such as New Product Launches with GSC Team.
- Manage Lean Logistics Material Follow Up (Ryder) and Pontiac Stamping Floor Coordination activities.
- SME for the SLT Basketweave Team.
- Directs the Plan for Every Part.
- Replace Global Supply Chain Manager as required.
- Manages and controls Material Global Optimization (MGO) schedule/accuracy/performance.
- Manage outbound shipping controls and export compliance.
- Supports Supplier Practical Problem Solving (SPPS) and Cost Recovery process.
- Internal Controls compliance for GSC functions, such as Annual Physical Inventory (API) and GMAS.
- Represents the Department in various activities and committees as required.
- Coach, train, develop and evaluate salaried teams.
- Lead and teach all GMS operating requirements.
- Work closely with other departments within and outside of the manufacturing production team and maintain strong relationships with other plants and external customers.
- Be flexible – Ready to Monitor Supply Chain Issues after normal work hours and weekends.
- Communicate and report out at Level 1 reviews and Staff Meetings.
Your Skills and Abilities (Required Qualifications):
- 5 years of supply chain experience
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment
- Ability to be flexible and work off-shifts and over time
- Experience coaching, teaching, and mentoring employees
- Experience managing/leading teams
- Proven ability to work cross-functionally
What Can Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):
- 5+ years of supply chain experience
- Proficient use of MGOC
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management or a related field
- Strong presentation skills
- Experience working with excel
- GMS expert
