Material Flow Coordinator

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This role is on-site at the Toledo, Ohio plant on a full-time basis. The position may offer relocation assistance.

About the Role

As a member of the Supply Chain team, you will support one of the key areas: manufacturing/warehouse operations, supply chain systems and processes, launch execution, scheduling, and material management. You will act as a liaison between purchasing, engineering, warehousing/manufacturing, logistics, and suppliers to resolve issues and provide support.

Responsibilities

• Execute deliverables in support of the supply chain organization's business objectives.
• Guide one of the key areas within the Global Supply Chain to ensure business objectives are met or exceeded in customer, quality, service, responsiveness, people, product, and financial initiatives.
• Communicate to all levels of the organization, within the function as well as other functions and suppliers.
• Support relationship management with logistic suppliers and service providers.
• Assess and resolve complex supply chain issues, leading cross-functional teams to minimize impacts on vehicle production.
• Assess supplier schedules and their impact on vehicle assembly production.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to develop creative solutions.
• Summarize critical issues with resolutions and communicate them to leadership.
• Handle complex capacity constraint issues to eliminate potential plant disruptions and reduce premium transportation.
• Analyze metrics supporting supplier critical issues or sufficiency plan resolution.
• Ensure all supplier parts are on-site to meet daily production requirements.
• Lead and assist the Material Flow team to ensure materials arrive on time and prevent production interruptions.
• Reconcile inventory discrepancies.
• Work cross-functionally with production and quality groups to achieve daily build schedules.
• Lead the cycle counting process.
• Manage material build-out and obsolescence avoidance.
• Support Level II BPD execution.
• Support Command Center troubled supplier calls.
• Lead and support the Ryder team.
• Support launch-related activities.
• Support transportation-related activities.
• Develop and maintain Min/Max on all parts.
• Support packaging initiatives.

Requirements

• Ability to be flexible and work extended or non-core hours to resolve issues.
• Ability to travel to plant locations for onsite support of launch and build-out.
• Strong problem-solving skills to tackle complex issues and implement innovative strategies.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Supply Chain functions; manufacturing experience is a plus.
• Computer skills required: Microsoft Excel and Teams; Microsoft Access is a plus.
• MGO knowledge and experience required; MGO-C is a plus.
• Material flow knowledge required—from supplier through customer.
• Ability to work weekends as required to support manufacturing operations.
• Ability to work more than 8 hours if needed to support manufacturing operations.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to follow up and pay close attention to details.
• Ability to implement irreversible corrective actions as problems are identified.
• Ability to present solutions to problems.

Benefits

From day one, GM supports your well-being at work and at home. Benefits include comprehensive Total Rewards resources to support a rewarding career.