General Motors

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) Control Room Lead

General Motors$80K — $95K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in supply chain management or related field
  • Strong understanding of supply chain functions and logistics
  • Proven ability to resolve complex operational issues
  • Experience in cross-functional collaboration and team leadership
  • Effectiveness in communicating with various organizational levels
  • Flexibility to work extended hours and travel as needed

Responsibilities

  • Execute business objectives for the supply chain organization
  • Guide key areas in the Global Supply Chain to exceed business targets
  • Support relationship management with suppliers and service providers
  • Lead teams to resolve complex supply chain issues effectively
  • Assess supplier schedules to gauge their impact on vehicle production
  • Analyze metrics related to supplier issues and plan resolutions
  • Develop innovative strategies to tackle capacity constraints and disruption risks

Benefits

  • Potential eligibility for relocation benefits
  • Work in a collaborative, dynamic supply chain environment
  • Opportunity to solve critical issues impacting vehicle production
Full Job Description

Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Executes deliverables in support of the supply chain organization's business objectives. Guides of one of the key areas within the Global Supply Chain to ensure business objectives are met or exceeded in all areas including customer, quality, service, responsiveness, people, product and financial initiatives.

Position communicates to all levels of the organization, within the function as well as other functions and suppliers Position is responsible for supporting relationship management with logistic suppliers and service providers

- Ability to understand and assess complex supply chain issues and lead teams in a cross functional environment to successfully resolve issues minimizing impacts to vehicle production

- Assess supplier schedules and impact on vehicle assembly production.

- Collaborate cross functionally to develop creative solutions.

- Ability to summarize critical issues with resolutions and communicate to leadership

- Handle very complex capacity constraint issues to resolution with goal to eliminate potential plant disruptions and reduce premium transportation.

- Analyze metrics supporting supplier critical issues or sufficiency plan resolution.

- Ability to be flexible and at times work extended and non-core hours to ensure issues are worked to resolution.

- Ability to travel to plant locations when required for onsite support of launch and build-out.

- Ability to problem tackle complete issues and implement new and innovative strategies.

- Deep understanding of Supply Chain functions

GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc). This role is categorized as onsite. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location on a full-time basis. This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.

About General Motors

General Motors Company engages in the manufacture and sale of cars and trucks in the United States, China, Brazil, Germany, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Italy. It offers sedans, crossovers, sport utility vehicles, pick-up trucks, coupes, sports/convertibles and hybrid vehicles, hatchbacks/wagons, and vans, as well as mini cars in India. The company also provides parts and accessories, such as iPod and MP3 compatibility, mobility accessories, performance parts, AC parts and services, and merchandise. In addition, it offers vehicle safety, security, and information services. The company provides used vehicles. It offers its products through dealers and distributors. General Motors Company was formerly known as NGMCO, Inc. and changed its name to General Motors Company in July 2009. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is based in Detroit, Michigan. It operates manufacturing facilities in India, the United States, and Canada. General Motors Company operates as a subsidiary of the United States Department of The Treasury. General Motors led global vehicle sales for 77 consecutive years from 1931 through 2007, longer than any other automaker, and is currently among the world's largest automakers by vehicle unit sales. General Motors acts in most countries outside the USA via wholly-owned subsidiaries but operates in China through 10 joint ventures. GM's OnStar subsidiary provides vehicle safety, security, and information services. In 2009, General Motors shed several brands, closing Saturn, Pontiac, and Hummer, and emerged from a government-backed Chapter 11 reorganization. In 2010, GM made an initial public offering IPOs to date and returned to profitability later that year.

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Size
157,000 employees
Market Cap
$46.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$6.4 billion
Founded
1908
5 Year Trend
-3.2%
Revenue
$122.4 billion
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