About This Role
This Supply Chain Manager role focuses on stamping, playing a crucial part in the automotive and energy industries by redefining the future of car body, closure, and battery structures. It involves taking ownership of projects, relentlessly working to achieve outcomes, and demonstrating a passion for materials, manufacturing processes, and technology.
Responsibilities
- Own RFQs and contract management, ensuring Non-Disclosure Agreements, General Terms & Conditions, Piece Price Agreements, and other related contracts are negotiated, agreed, and appropriately documented before business is initiated
- Fully own the commercial relationship with car body structure service and aftermarket supplier partners
- Be responsible for pricing negotiations, consistency of supply, and risk mitigation to ensure the smooth launch of the service program for new vehicles and meticulous maintenance of aftermarket service for obsolete vehicles
- Continuously drive cost efficiency throughout the body service supplier network and platforms via contract negotiation, Value Analysis and Value Engineering (VAVE) initiatives, engineering changes, and operation optimization
- Manage all engineering changes, as well as overall service program timeline and execution
- Develop a roadmap for the supplier base to balance business needs with engineering and collision center's desire for reliability, performance, and safety, including the look, material, manufacturing process, and technology to deliver a successful service experience
- Work closely with Supplier Industrialization Engineers, New Product Introduction for Service, and Collision Center and Service Quality teams to identify and develop the right capabilities and capacity with supplier partners
Requirements
- Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Chemistry, Engineering, evidence of exceptional ability, or equivalent experience
- 2+ years of experience in supply chain management or commodity management associated with metal stamping
- Technical and commercial understanding of tooling and manufacturing processes on metal forming is preferred
- Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
Benefits
- Medical plans with $0 payroll deduction options
- Family-building, fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
- Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both with $0 paycheck contribution options
- Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
- Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
