Tactical Operations Coordinator

Talascend, LLC; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Tactical Operations Coordinator to enhance supply chain efficiency. This role involves leading communication efforts, resolving supplier delivery issues, and collaborating across departments to implement effective solutions. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Business and relevant experience in supply chain management. The position offers an exciting opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, with travel requirements of up to 75%. If you are a proactive problem solver with strong communication skills, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business or related field required.
• 2+ years relevant experience in purchasing or supply chain.

Responsibilities

• Lead conference calls regarding supply chain issues.
• Act as a liaison between various departments to resolve issues.
• Coordinate with suppliers to improve delivery performance.

Skills

Communication Skills

Microsoft Office Skills

Supply Chain Management

Logistics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business

Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management

Job description

Talascend is seeking a Tactical Operations Coordinator for a contract opportunity in Warren, MI

Responsibilities:

• Support / Lead conference calls with business transfers and critical supply issues
• Function as liaison between purchasing, engineering, manufacturing, logistics and suppliers to resolve issues and to provide technical support
• 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
• May participate as member or resource to product development teams
• Regularly exchange information with others inside and outside the work group including GM and supplier facilities
• Work with Supplier Risk Management team with Financially Troubled Suppliers
• Keep management updated frequently , consistent with the issues urgency
• Up to 75%+ travel
• Provide Executive Reports as Required

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Business

PREFERRED:

• Supply Chain, Finance, related field, or equivalent work experience is required.
• Also required is 2+ years relevant post-graduate work experience in purchasing, supply chain, program/product management, logistics or product development.
• Strong Communication skills
• Microsoft Office Skills
• Some experience in manufacturing environment, OEM or supplier ok– need them comfortable in that environment and know what they are looking at

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’sdegree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related advanced degree or equivalent.
• A strong understanding of manufacturing processes, throughput and program management experience is required.
• Excellent communication and command skills are necessary to be successful in this position.

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We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet thequalifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, otherduties may be assigned as necessary.

Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.

Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race,religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, orveteran status.