Operation Specialist, Procurement
Operation Specialist, Procurement
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Job Description
JOIN THE TEAM THATS POWERING PROGRESS
Building cities. Driving commerce. Saving lives. For over 100 years Allison Transmission has powered the vehicles and technology that move our world forward.
What powers us Our employees. From the first person hired by James Allison in 1915 to the thousands across the globe who work for Allison today were driving progress everywhere because we employ top talent worldwide.
Learn more about this role and how you can begindriving your career forward!
Benefits:
The below list features some of the benefits currently available. Eligibility may be subject to the terms and conditions of governing documents and available benefits may be subject to change at the companys discretion.
Choice of medical plans with prescription coverage
Employer HSA contribution
Dental & Vision Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Short & LongTerm Disability
Other voluntary benefits including: Critical Illness Hospital Indemnity Identity Theft Protection and Pet Insurance
401K with generous Company match & contribution
Accrued Paid Time Off
12 Paid Holidays
8 hours paid volunteer time per year
Robust employee wellness program
Tuition assistance program & Dependent scholarship program
Onsite blood drives
Voluntary employee groups open to all who wish to participate including: Global Womens Network Emerging Professionals ERG Multicultural ERG Veterans ERG Toastmasters Club and more.
Job Description:
Summary:
Provides escalation point for supplier delivery issues and is liaison between Global Supply Chain and Procurement functions.
Key Responsibilities:
First point of escalation within Procurement from Global Supply Chain or other cross functional organizations as concerns arise due to supplier delivery performance
Participate in supplier business review meetings to review and improve supplier delivery performance.
Provides delivery/expediting support to the plant/site during supplier issues to maintain supply continuity at lowest cost
Engages internal and external resources as required to establish recovery plans when emerging or actual supply chain disruptions occur.
Partners with various teams to identify key process system or information gaps and evaluates potential solutions for process improvement.
Recommend solutions based upon data analysis to increase business efficiency and/or improve business processes.
Provide regular status updates on delivery resolution to various organizational stakeholders and levels of leadership
Analyze various data sets to aid root causal and resolution: (Supplier Schedules Supplier Delivery Expedited Costs Plant Consumption ETC)
Maintains a physical presence in the workplace.
Skills and Abilities:
Strong oral and written communication skills.
High level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with others.
Analytical ability to resolve complex multilayered issues.
Ability to learn in a fastpaced environment.
Ability to organize plan document and prioritize work or tasks.
Data analysis and datadriven decision making
Ability to analyze capacity demand and supplier capability
Knowledge of scheduling and inventory control systems and processes preferred
Capable of utilizing databases and obtaining information or queries in complex ERP environment
Comfortable with high stress and challenging conversations
Understanding of contracts and T&Cs
Demonstrated strong computer skills: Excel PowerPoint Word Outlook etc.
Knowledge of scheduling inventory control systems and manufacturing processes
Education and Experience:
Required Education: Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
0 to 5 years experience in Procurement and/or Global Supply Chain
Prior experience with ERP systems such as SAP is preferred
Travel:
Up to 25%
Allison Transmission is an equal opportunity employer. We have opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of age race color sex religion creed national origin disability sexual orientation gender identity/expression or veteran status.
If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran requiring assistance and/or reasonable accommodations reviewing any of the careers information please contact us at .
Please note that Allison Transmission will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Allison Transmission will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
