Director - SCM Systems & Processes
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AM General LLC
Auburn Hills, MI, US
Summary
The Director of SCM Systems & Processes will manage supplier onboarding, supply chain metrics, and process improvement projects. They are also responsible for developing supplier risk management strategies and supporting systems that impact supply chain operations.
Job Description
INTRODUCTION TO AM GENERAL
AM General develops and builds specialized ground vehicle systems that get the US Armed Services and our allies to and from their mission safely. Our innovative spirit delivers advanced, rugged, resilient, and dependable mobility solutions. We are one team dedicated to producing the best products for our customers. We have a collective understanding that at AM General our purpose is to serve those who serve to protect us.
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PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support systems that affect Supply Chain processes
- Manage the supplier onboarding processes
- Develop and maintain all Supply Chain metrics
- Develop and manage Supply Chain process improvement projects
- Develop and maintain process for supplier risk management
- Develop schedules and corrective action plans for assigned projects
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
- A bachelor’s degree in business or technical field of study is required for this position
- A master’s degree in business is preferred along with 10+ years of general and 5-10 years of supervisory experience
- Strong organizational skills
- Experience working with procurements subject to federal procurement regulations.
- Working knowledge of MS Office Products
- High level of initiative
- Must be able to communicate effectively both verbal and written
- Extreme accuracy in quality of work
- Must be able to work independently
- Strong problem solving and leadership skills
- Moderate level of SAP or related ERP system experience
- Strong supervisory and customer service skills
- Must be able to multi-task
- Advanced presentation skills
PHYSICAL EFFORT
- Sight: must be able to regularly read computer screen, reports, and various documents with detail and clarity to accomplish work tasks in a safe and efficient manner, including regular use of adequate close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus
- Hearing: must be able to regularly hear well enough to communicate
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Physical Location: Remote work will be considered for this position. The position operates in an office environment
- Teamwork: This position will work with others to ensure efficiency in the workplace
- Listening Skills: This position will need to understand how to use machinery properly and safely to prevent accidents and ensure all tasks are completed accurately
- Ability to follow instructions: Managers assign tasks and responsibilities, which vary; this position should be able to follow instructions competently
- Methodical approach: Production lines follow a set process, so this position needs a methodical approach to ensure all tasks are completed in the correct order for a smooth-running production line
- Concentration: This position may perform the same or similar tasks repeatedly, so a strong level of concentration when carrying out these tasks is important for quality control purposes. This role is often fast paced, so being able to maintain focus at all times is important
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
Up to 25% travel may be required
AM General designs, engineers, manufactures, supplies and supports specialized vehicles for commercial and military customers.
The AM General business units also include two wholly owned subsidiaries, General Engine Products, a diesel engine manufacturer, and General Transmission Products, an automatic transmission manufacturer.
As original designer and manufacturer of the famous HUMVEE® and HUMMER® H1 vehicles, and contract assembler of the H2, and MV-1, AM General has over 100 years of experience meeting the changing needs of the defense and automotive industries, supported by our skilled employees at major facilities in Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio, and a strong supplier base that stretches across 43 states.
At AM General, we understand that to compete in today’s global marketplace we must have a creative and highly skilled workforce. The company's reputation as a "can-do" organization is grounded in a workforce that is skilled to get the job done and passionate about the high quality products and services they offer. We appreciate the diversity of our workforce and the uniqueness of each employee. Our employees make us who we are. AM General stresses equal treatment and opportunity without regard to race, color, age, gender, disability, religion, national origin, military status, veteran status or other protected characteristic.
Founded
1971
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Defense and Space Manufacturing
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
South Bend, IN
AM General designs, engineers, manufactures, supplies and supports specialized vehicles for commercial and military customers.
The AM General business units also include two wholly owned subsidiaries, General Engine Products, a diesel engine manufacturer, and General Transmission Products, an automatic transmission manufacturer.
As original designer and manufacturer of the famous HUMVEE® and HUMMER® H1 vehicles, and contract assembler of the H2, and MV-1, AM General has over 100 years of experience meeting the changing needs of the defense and automotive industries, supported by our skilled employees at major facilities in Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio, and a strong supplier base that stretches across 43 states.
At AM General, we understand that to compete in today’s global marketplace we must have a creative and highly skilled workforce. The company's reputation as a "can-do" organization is grounded in a workforce that is skilled to get the job done and passionate about the high quality products and services they offer. We appreciate the diversity of our workforce and the uniqueness of each employee. Our employees make us who we are. AM General stresses equal treatment and opportunity without regard to race, color, age, gender, disability, religion, national origin, military status, veteran status or other protected characteristic.
Founded
1971
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Defense and Space Manufacturing
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
South Bend, IN