Details
Posted: 25-Apr-22
Type: Full Time
Salary: Open
Internal Number: R22-1539
Job Description
Objective of position:
The Project Manager, Supply Resiliency position is responsible for supporting and/or leading projects related to global supplier management & Supply Chain Resiliency, with varying levels of complexity. This position is responsible for working on and/or leading, understanding, maintaining, and executing tasks and situations of Global Supply chain risk. Business risk or impact may be moderate to high. Significant engagement with groups outside Sourcing may be required and tooling and commodity complexity may be moderate to high. Works very well independently and with teams and leads or supports complex cross-functional process or supplier performance improvement actions or projects.
Key responsibilities:
- Achieve operational objectives and timing by developing integrated project plans and schedules while creating and driving action plans in accordance with business objectives and target completion dates
- The Project Manager, Supply Risk will act as a catalyst for change to achieve business goals as well as addressing barriers to change.
- Achieve all tasks, goals, and objectives on time and be able to anticipate issues or challenges and successfully implement solutions to realize goals.
- Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships, including supplier site visits and relationships at all levels of their organization.
- Identify and mitigate risks and drive continuous improvement throughout the supply chain for all assigned projects and activities.
- Work closely with Operations, Manufacturing, Finance, and Engineering, in support of Supply Chain Risk mitigation.
- Independently make decisions and support execution of correct supply chain solutions in the face of opposition.
- Recommend Supplier risk project management improvements through the elimination of variation and waste, focusing on continuous process improvement while serving as a coach and mentor to others.
- Develop, Interface and maintain effective working relationships with, Business Unit Management, Supply Management, Operations Management and Finance.
- Effective presentations and communications (written and verbal) to various levels of the Supply Chain organization.
- Measure and track supplier risk for reporting to senior management on key performance indicators within the supply chain.
- Ability to quickly assess a situation and provide a high-level overview of risks, scenarios' and next steps.
- Maintain accuracy of supplier locations, merger/acquisition data to maintain the level of high integrity of the Supply Chain data.
- Work with NPI team on new supplier evaluations and understanding part/supplier risk levels.
- Achieve operational objectives and timing by developing integrated project plans and schedules while creating and driving action plans in accordance with business objectives and target completion dates.
- Manage assigned projects to ensure optimum supply chain performance both domestically and globally - including their associated alignments with company-wide commodity and manufacturing strategies and preferred sourcing models.
- Lead Complex and/or critical Supply Chain projects in support of the transfer of products between RA manufacturing facilities, ensuring continued supply chain integrity.
- Lead large and/or complex projects in support of Sourcing Reviews, Supplier Localization, Supplier Exit and the transition from supplier to supplier.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel: 20% (Domestic & International)
- Legal Authorization to work in the US is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations
- Typically requires a minimum of 2 years of supply chain, manufacturing engineering, project management or operations management experience.
- CPIM, CPSM, or PMP similar certification a plus.
- Lean / Six Sigma certification desirable
- Exceptionally strong organizational and communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional projects / assignments requiring identification of objectives, resources and/or approaches.
- Comprehensive understanding of primary sourcing, procurement, MRP, inventory, logistics and production principles and understands the basic data flow process in SAP.
- Ability to successfully manage multiple projects at the same time.
This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor position level and experience.
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