Command Center Manager

Job Description

The Role

What is the Command Center? 

• The Command Center serves as the highest level of escalation when a supplier is at risk of impacting GM production <1 week out 

• The Command Center works with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate conference calls where coordination of critical parts shipments and allocation between multiple plants/programs occurs, among other things. 

What You’ll Do

• Lead recovery process for assigned Command Center cases with appropriate GM functional staff and Assembly/Metal Centers. 

• Work with other coordinators managing critical supply issues that come into the NASO Command Center 

• Must have some flexibility and at times work extended and non-core hours to ensure issues are worked to resolution. Flexibility to include rotation of short-term working off shift hours from home 

• Ability to summarize critical issues with resolutions and communicate with leadership. 

• Develop and lead complex flow plans for supplier performance tracking and plant allocation of critical parts. 

• Will be using MGO, Web-focus and various other tools to analyze supply chain status and develop countermeasures when necessary. 

• Complete ad-hoc projects as the need arise including Holiday supplier work plans, premium reduction initiatives and late/increased production changes 

• Must be able to manage very complex & stressful supply issues to resolution with goal to eliminate/minimize plant disruptions and reduce premium transportation 

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

• 2+ years relevant post-graduate work experience in purchasing, supply chain, program management, manufacturing or logistics  

• High level of analytical ability where problems can be somewhat complex. 

• High level of oral and written communication skills 

• Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with others. 

• Ability to balance multiple assignments. 

• Computer skills and knowledge with understanding of (Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook, etc.) 

What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

• Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain, Finance, related field.

• Master's degree in supply chain management, Business, or related advanced degree a plus 

• Production Control & Logistics Experience 

• Proficient in MGO 

• Material system knowledge 

• Purchasing system knowledge 

• Skilled in managing projects. 

• Planning and interpersonal abilities 

• Ability to work independently and self-directed. 

• Plant Experience 

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