Supply Chain Systems and Process Lead Job at General Motors (Austin)

Job Description

As Global Supply Chain Systems and Process Lead, you will work to understand established corporate requirements and processes where GSC has ownership or responsibility for support. You will become a GSC Subject Matter Expert regarding GM processes and GMD-specific process exceptions. You will be a liaison between GSC and other organizations including the three SAP plants and other support organizations. You’ll drive the design and implementation of well-integrated processes to support the Supply Chain goal “Right part, Right place, Right time” and Corporate goals for smooth material flow planning with accurate inventory and cost accounting.

Job Responsibility

Work across organizations and within GSC to understand details of cross-functional processes and their existing requirements
Analyze data, document findings, and participate in root-causing and solution development for process failures
Collect data and team input and document the justification for new processes or IT tools that are requested
Work to define requirements for new or changed processes and IT tools that will prevent future failures
Create process documentation in the form of clear written instructions and flow diagrams to illustrate roles and responsibilities
Provide written guidelines and training documents
Coach and support SC personnel and cross-functional allies regarding processes as needed
Provide tactical support to define and test business processes during the development of new processes and procedures
Gather information and provide written IT requirements to support development of new IT tools
Participate in IT requirement reviews and coordinate for others to participate in testing, and provide approvals when IT products have met acceptance criteria.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or related field or equivalent experience
Candidate must either be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, asylee or refugee) or a non-U.S. Person who is eligible to obtain any required export control authorization
5+ years relevant experience
2+ years in a manufacturing environment
Advanced understanding of global supply chain operations, including end-to-end material flow, logistics, and supplier management across regions
Experience with MRP and Production systems (MGO or SAP preferred)
Highly functional with MS Office suite and/or other systems used for documentation, data analysis, and reporting.

Nice to have

Relevant experience in more than one GM business area (from among Assembly, Component, and CCA)
Hands-on experience in a plant
Material cost reporting and audit processes (ex: GMS, financial, quality)
Planning and maintaining plant Material systems (ex: MGO, SAP, Pull Systems, Pull Cards, Labels)
Material launch planning for new products
Material planner supporting production
Experience writing Excel Macros or reports in MS Access or other relational databases
Experience measuring and estimating manpower and space requirements, and defining standardized work for floor and office activities
Working knowledge of relationship between Engineering BOM (Specs), Production BOM (Breakpoints), Production Routing, and Consumption
Engineering Change Management (Assembly specific)
Working knowledge of plant cost accounts and the impact of MRP transactions on plant budgets
Ability to manage a portfolio of unrelated assignments with a high level of composure and effective implementation
Demonstrated ability to lead without authority
Action oriented with high level of personal aptitude and initiative to identify and solve complex problems
High level of communication and relationship building skills.

What we offer

Medical
dental
vision
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
retirement savings plan
sickness and accident benefits
life insurance
paid vacation & holidays
tuition assistance programs
employee assistance program
GM vehicle discounts
incentive pay program
potential relocation benefits.

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