Supply Chain Program Manager – SCPM

Jobtailor; Missouri; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Missouri is seeking a Procurement/Program Manager to help achieve program profitability and EBIT targets while coordinating with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and Purchasing counterparts. You will maintain timing plans, support sourcing activities, and drive cost improvement initiatives across the GPDP.

The role requires 2+ years in purchasing or supply chain, strong problem-solving and relationship management, and an emerging ability to translate strategies into action plans.

Qualifications

• 2+ years relevant work experience in purchasing, supply chain, program/product management, logistics or product development.
• Emerging ability showing understanding of the process and willingness to learn and apply knowledge in the following competencies: Analytical Thinking and Strategic Planning.
• Ability to translate organizational strategies into realistic action plans to execute or implement.

Responsibilities

• Achieve program profitability/EBIT targets on the program architecture
• Maintain component timing plans
• Work with GM Customs to ensure USMCA and Tier-N Compliance
• Support various sourcing activities and commodity strategies throughout the GPDP
• Facilitate sourcing meetings including MPSR/PSR and DDRs
• Provide Program overview, program updates or changes with Purchasing counterparts
• Coordinate and prepare GPSC - PQRR deliverables & Program Gate Reviews for leadership
• Actively support program team meetings to represent purchasing
• Support Launch Excellence - meet on time deliverables post launch
• Execute profitability initiatives that gain insight on cost opportunities including benchmarking and supplier workshops

Skills

Team Orientation

Timely Problem Solving

Relationship Management

Analytical Thinking

Strategic Planning

Tools

Program profitability

EBIT targets

Component timing plans

Sourcing activities

Commodity strategies

Change request impacts

Profitability initiatives

Benchmarking

Supplier workshops

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Responsibilities

• Achieve program profitability/EBIT targets on the program architecture
• Maintain component timing plans
• Actively work with GM Customs to ensure USMCA and Tier-N Compliance
• Support various sourcing activities and commodity strategies throughout the GPDP
• Facilitate sourcing meetings including MPSR/PSR and DDRs
• Provide Program overview, program updates or changes with Purchasing counterparts
• Coordinate and prepare GPSC - PQRR deliverables & Program Gate Reviews for leadership
• Actively support program team meetings to represent purchasing
• Support Contingency Planning for Troubled Suppliers
• Support Launch Excellence - meet on time deliverables post launch
• Comprehend change request impacts to programs from supply base in response to Studies
• Execute profitability initiatives that gain insight on cost opportunities including benchmarking and supplier workshops
• Coordinate with cross-functional partners to proactively identify and drive the implementation of profitability opportunities

Requirements

• 2+ years relevant work experience in purchasing, supply chain, program/product management, logistics or product development (any internship or co-op experience will not be considered)
• Team Orientation - Ability to work effectively and efficiently with individuals and teams to solve a problem or complete a project
• Timely Problem Solving - Ability to make sense of requests, needs, or issues in order to solve problems
• Relationship Management - Develops and maintains constructive, cooperative working relationships
• At a minimum, has an emerging ability showcasing understanding of the process and willingness to learn and apply knowledge in the following competencies: Analytical Thinking - Consider various factors in decision making to determine solutions and their impacts
• Strategic Planning - Taking organizational strategies or priorities and turn into realistic action plans to execute or implement

Hard Skills

• program profitability
• EBIT targets
• component timing plans
• sourcing activities
• commodity strategies
• change request impacts
• profitability initiatives
• benchmarking
• supplier workshops
• cross-functional collaboration

Soft Skills

• team orientation
• timely problem solving
• relationship management
• analytical thinking
• strategic planning