Material Procurement Manager – Global Artisan Innovation Center

Job Description

As the Material Procurement Manager at the Global Artisan Innovation Center (GAIC) you will lead a global team across North America and India responsible for procuring materials for pre-production builds engineering testing and ultra-low volume production vehicles. Youll collaborate with Engineering Manufacturing and Planning teams to develop and execute global pre-production programs ensuring robust material procurement strategies for innovative globally developed vehicles.

What Youll Do

• Lead material procurement for pre-production builds engineering tests and ultra-low volume production vehicles.
• Order track and expedite parts for build events and engineering development requirements across multiple sites (Warren GAIC Milford Proving Grounds Brownstown Pontiac and others).
• Manage indirect material procurement for facilities in Warren Pontiac and Milford.
• Oversee material procurement for production vehicles within the Artisan Innovation Center.
• Utilize Engineering Material System (EMS) as the Material Resource Planning (MRP) tool.
• Manage offsite storage facility in Grand Blanc for pre-production and production materials.
• Support special project procurement via miscellaneous material orders.
• Drive resolution for late part deliveries and ensure timely availability of materials.
• Teach DRE Essentials Class to support team development.
• Collaborate with global teams to execute procurement strategies aligned with vehicle development processes.

What Youll Need

• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience.
• 7 years in Supply Chain Management or related field.
• High-level analytical ability to solve complex unusual problems.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills to lead motivate and facilitate collaboration.
• Proven ability to manage people and teams.
• Experience with Global Vehicle Development Process.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of Engineering Material System (EMS).
• Experience in Global Supply Chain operations.
• Vehicle program launch experience.
• Leadership experience in global team environments.

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