On Site : This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to the GM Defense Production Facility on a full-time basis (shift is four 10's, Monday - Thursday).
GM Defense is driving the future of military mobility by leveraging the best-in-class capabilities of General Motors for unmatched innovation, proven performance and breakthrough life-cycle economics! We deliver reliable, affordable, and innovative products across a full spectrum of capabilities – integrated vehicles, power and propulsion, autonomy, mobility, and security!
GM Defense is seeking a highly motivated, dynamic individual looking for an opportunity that will allow them to showcase their talents and have an impact in a strategic growth area. Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity and demonstrates problem-solving leadership with limited oversight!
The Role:
This person will be responsible as the leader of the Supply Chain floor team. This position is a people leader position and will have direct reports. The position will work cross functionally with all of the production teams and support their needs and requirements. Work involves a considerable amount of initiative in decision making and is accompanied by a high level of independent judgment.
What You'll Do:
· Responsible for material flow activity (the physical movement of material from receipt through shipment)
· Audits department records for employees, Safety documents, Ergonomics, Suggestions, Grievances, Training, Vacation, Attendance and overtime
· Implements, monitors and maintains PS05 and PS15 workplace safety systems
· Implements, monitors and maintains GMS initiatives
· Assures compliance to internal control procedures
· Supports production organization
· Develops standardized work
· Maintains clean housekeeping standard and applies 5S
· Develops subordinates
· Supervises floor operation
· Coordinates development of the BPD for floor operations
· Communicates BPD requirements to staff members
· Follows up and prepares required documentation for BPD reporting
· Documents plans/ideas for future years BPD
· Reviews and approves manpower plans (GMOS)
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):
· Candidate must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, asylee or refugee).
· Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or another Business-related field or related experience
· Minimum 5 years of equivalent experience (Mfg. and Supply chain)
· High functional capability with supply chain floor systems – SAP, EPS, PPS, GEPICS, WMS, or similar systems etc.
· Strong understanding of supply chain and lean material processes; Logistics (LLP processes), Receiving, Internal Material Flow, Scrap, Obsolescence, etc.
· Experience with GMS SLT implementation and execution or similar
· Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
· Strong written and oral communication skills
· Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects, effective project planning in terms of resources, strategies, cost, and time, with ability to meet project timelines
· High level of analytical ability where problems are complex
· Knowledge of work measurement and work standards
· Knowledge of basic manufacturing and assembly processes
· Demonstrated technical and professional skills in job-related area required
· Appropriate interpersonal styles and communication methods to work effectively with business partners to meet mutual goals required
· Establishes a course of action to accomplish completion of the job and/or project
· Coordinates input from internal/external customers to better understand customer needs and/or perceptions
· Actively identifies new areas for learning and takes advantage of learning opportunities
What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
· Prior experience with varied Supply Chain office and floor assignments
· Multi plant and/or multi-functional experience
· Experience/knowledge of GM Global Manufacturing Systems (GMS)
· Subject Matter Expert (SME) or Calibrator status GMS Short Lead Time (SLT) business processes and procedures
· Knowledge of Continuous Improvement Process (CIP) with an emphasis on Lean Material Strategies (LMS)
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