Job Description
Role
The SMT Logistics team supports GPSC sourcing decisions with logistic solutions and cost. The Supply Chain Engineer works closely with GM Global Purchasing to optimize total enterprise cost solutions. The work of a Supply Chain Engineer involves a high level of independent judgment, strategic vision, detailed analysis, and outstanding communication skills.
Responsibilities
Proactively work with Purchasing Creativity Teams to understand and support the development of sourcing strategies to optimize total enterprise cost solutions
Responsible to support detailed analysis of various supplier footprints, delivery methods, container assumptions, value chains and business case scenarios to optimize total enterprise cost solutions
Single Point of contact between Purchasing and Global Logistics & Containers to support the following @types of studies:
Advanced Purchasing Sourcing
Business Transfer
Expendable/Returnable Packaging
Tariff/Customs and Duties
Supplier Footprint
Logistics/Total Enterprise Cost Savings
Functional representative for Global Logistics & Containers for an assigned SMT, at all Sourcing Committee reviews
Coordinate risk mitigation action plans with buyers, logistics and containers when applicable
Communication of Sourcing decisions to Global Logistics & Containers team
Support development and training of processes for new SCE & buyers
Support special projects
Required Qualifications:
2+ years post graduate experience in supply chain, logistics, manufacturing, purchasing, program/product management, or product development
Strong analytical, strategic planning and leadership abilities
Demonstrated technical and professional skills in job-related area
Exceptional interpersonal style and communication methods to work effectively with business partners to meet mutual goals
Knowledge of basic computer software
Ability to network and collaborate cross-functionally and globally
Ability to work effectively in multi-cultural environments
Preferred:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, related field, or equivalent work experience
Knowledge of Supply Chain policies and processes including such areas as global logistics procurement, network design, external service providers, containerization, material management and purchasing systems, tools and process'
Work experience in related areas such as Supply Chain/Logistics Operations, Containerization, Direct Material/Logistics Purchasing
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 hybrid. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location at least 3 times a week {or other frequency dictated by their manager}.
This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.
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