Veteran Development Program
Veteran Development Program
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At GE Appliances a Haier company we come together to make good things for the fastestgrowing appliance company in the U.S. were powered by creators thinkers and makers who believe that anything is possible and that theres always a better believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore discover and build good things together.
The GE Appliances philosophy backed by three simple commitments defines the way we work invent create do business and serve our communities:we come togetherwe always look for a better way andwe create possibilities.
Interested in joining us on our journey
This opportunity is for applicants interested in a handson Supply Chain Manufacturing career path when transitioning out of the military from a Commissioned Officer position. Relocation assistance will be provided.The Veteran Development Program is a unique opportunity for experienced Navy Marine Army or Air Force Coast Guard and Space Force commissioned officers to work in three eightmonth rotations in Louisville KY. Qualified candidates are selected to start their careers in a 2 year crossfunctional rotational training program which includes both onthejob and formal classroom training. The program is focused on providing a broad range of useful experience while cultivating the skills you will need to enjoy a successful career.
As a participant in this program you may perform your rotations in several functional business areas primarily in manufacturing operations and supply chain. Through these exceptional rotational opportunities this program provides you with broad business experience and exposure to the various core systems that make up GE Appliances.
Youll interact with seniorlevel technical and business heads and youll receive valuable mentoring and coaching that foster personal development. The rotational assignments provide valuable contacts and experience that accelerate the development of your technical business and professional skills for your first role in manufacturing or operations.
Position
Veteran Development ProgramLocation
USA Louisville KYHow Youll Create Possibilities
- Successfully complete three 3 eight 8)month rotational assignments in different areas of the supply chain organization including: manufacturing operations leadership roles sourcing/purchasing manufacturing quality supplier quality manufacturing engineering materials and material flow EH&S and Lean.
- Set goals & targets for your rotation with your assignment head.
- Steer teams across multiple levels of the business through influencing.
- Use initiative to find and develop process improvements.
- Assist your team with the development and of project ideas.
- Develop and demonstrate a systematic approach to problemsolving.
- Demonstrate the ability to work autonomously.
- Set regular feedback sessions with your assignment head.
- Participate in and complete classroom based leadership and functional training as well as online training curriculum.
- Successfully complete Six Sigma Green Belt certification.
- Rotational assignments can take place in one of our four manufacturing locations but you will be based in Louisville KY.
What Youll Bring to Our Team
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree required
- Minimum 3 to 5 years of Commissioned Officer service
- Maximum of 2 years of separation from active duty; may be waived if due to fulltime enrollment in higher education or relevant experience in manufacturing/supply chainrelated role.
- Exceptional military career as demonstrated through successful completion of leadership and key developmental assignments
- Ability to solve problems delegate and achieve difficult goals
- Ability to adapt quickly and eager to learn and master new roles
- Demonstrated passion for supply chain and/or manufacturing
- Methodical approach to problemsolving
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and leadership skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in engineering or business is preferred
- Previous work experience in a manufacturing setting
- Advanced degree in business engineering or related field
Our Culture
Our work is centered on our People and Culture as reflected in our Zero Distance philosophy and we recognize the importance of reaffirming our commitment to inclusion and diversity (I&D). This underscores our commitment to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued connected and empowered to contribute while positioning our organization to adapt seamlessly to the evolving needs of our workforce and communities.
This reflects our dedication to creating solutions that: Empower colleagues by fostering an environment where all voices are heard valued and encouraged to contribute. Strengthen communities where we live and work. Reinforce a culture of belonging purpose and engagement. Reflect the diversity of the communities we serve through our workforce products and practices.
By further embedding Zero Distance into our People and Culture framework we will continue to build a deeply connected organization. We are cultivating a culture of engagement belonging and connection because while attracting new talent remains a priority retention is a cornerstone of our strategy.
GE Appliances is a trustbased organization. It is important we offer our employees the flexibility they need to do their best work while balancing the needs of the business and individuals. When you join GE Appliances you will have the opportunity to work with your leader to create a flexible work arrangement that balances the needs of the individual team and organization.
GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national or ethnic origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Appliances participates in EVerify and will provide the federal government with your Form I9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S
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Employment Type
Full-Time
