Senior Supply Chain Incident Lead

General Motors; Warren (MI); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors is seeking a Supply Chain Tactical Operations professional to address short-term capacity issues arising from tool failures, disasters, and supplier shortages. The role involves traveling to suppliers to resolve problems and support GM manufacturing facilities, with a hybrid work model requiring on-site presence at least 3 days per week.

The candidate will liaise with Purchasing, Engineering, Supplier Quality, Logistics and GM plants to resolve critical supply issues, implement

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant post-graduate work experience in supply chain, manufacturing, industrial, logistics, supply chain, or purchasing (any internship or co-op experience will not be considered)
• Ability to travel spontaneously 70-80% domestically/Internationally at Suppliers
• Proficient level of computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office products, Teamcenter Visualization)

Responsibilities

• Act as a liaison between purchasing, engineering, warehousing/manufacturing, logistics and suppliers to resolve issues and to provide support
• Working cross-functionally with Purchasing, Engineering, Supplier Quality, Containerization, Logistics and GM assembly / manufacturing plants to facilitate critical supply issues and business transfers
• Determine the cause of supplier delivery problems and coordinate/implement effective and timely resolutions
• Help assess and assist in the development and implementation of corrective actions for critical issues
• Improve delivery performance of suppliers by identifying process improvements and lead time reduction opportunities
• Regularly exchange information with others inside and outside the work group including GM and supplier facilities

Skills

MS Office

Analytical ability

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Teamcenter Visualization

Job description

General Motors is seeking a Supply Chain Tactical Operations professional to address short-term capacity issues arising from tool failures, disasters, and supplier shortages. The role involves traveling to suppliers to resolve problems and support GM manufacturing facilities, with a hybrid work model requiring on-site presence at least 3 days per week.

The candidate will liaise with Purchasing, Engineering, Supplier Quality, Logistics and GM plants to resolve critical supply issues, implement