SCM Risk Manager
Job Summary
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About the Role
The Supply Chain Risk Manager plays a critical role in strengthening supply chain resilienceby identifying assessing and mitigating SCMrelevant risks with a clear focus on dependencies within the supply chain system. The role is firmly anchored within the Supply Chain function and focuses on risks related but not limited toMarket dynamics Material shortages Transportation & logistics.
The role acts as a supplychainfocused coordinator for risk topics ensuring transparency structured reviews and disciplined followup within Supply Chain Management and functions in other parts of the organization if needed. The emphasis is on understanding how operational and structural dependencies impact supply continuity and performance and on supporting mitigation actions owned by supply chain teams.
As part of the Supply Chain Excellence landscape the role translates Supply Chain Risk frameworks into actionable processes decision-making routines and management insights. Successrequiresstrongsystemsthinking across supply chain flows and End-to-end value chain understanding of interdependencies risk management and the ability to drive alignment and collaboration.
Your Team
This role will report to the Director Supply Chain Excellence
What You Will Do
Supply Chain Risk Management
- Own and continuously evolve the Supply Chain Risk Managementframework including risk taxonomy assessmentmethodology scoring logic and escalation thresholds.
- Drive and identify regular supply chain risk assessments and scenario analyses across the supply chain network.
- Coordinate with Operations Risk Management teams corporate risk compliance and sustainability teams to ensure alignment on emerging external risks.
Governance Roles & Ownership
- Define andmaintainclearriskownershipwithin the Supply Chain organization
- Facilitate supply-chain-led risk reviews ensuring risks are actively managed by the respective supply chain owners.
- Support and co-lead OEM requested supply chain risk management audits and workshops.
- Establish and run governance routines (risk reviews escalation forums management reporting) aligned with supply chain and operations business cadence.
Risk Identification Impact Mitigation & Monitoring
- Proactivelyidentifyemerging supply chain risks and weak signals using internal performance data supplier insights and network visibility.
- Support prioritization of risks and derive mitigation actions based on business impact likelihood and time-to-impact.
- Monitor supply-chain-specific risk indicators andearly warningsignals ensuringtimelyescalation and decision-making.
Integration into Supply Chain Management Processes
- Drive integration of risk management into core supply chain processes such as Demand & Supply planning inventory planning capacity planning and network design.
- Ensure dependency insights are reflected in planning discussions and operational decisionmaking.
- Support major supply chain initiatives and transformations by providing structured risk assessments and
recommendations.
Reporting & Management Support
- Prepare supply chain risk and dependency reporting for supply chain and operations management.
- Translate analyses into clear insights showing where dependencies create vulnerabilities or constraints.
- Support continuous improvement of data quality transparency and tools used for supply chain risk monitoring.
Capability Building & Continuous Improvement
- Drive maturity development ofsupply chain risk managementcapabilities tools and ways of working.
- Support awareness and capability building within the supply chain organization through guidance templates and best practices.
- Benchmark supply chain risk practices internally and externally toidentifyimprovement opportunities.
What You Need to Be Successful
- A degree in Business Administration Supply Chain Management or a related field
- 5 years of experience in supply chain operations
- Good understanding of the Automotive tier-1 value chain and market dynamics
- Experience in Risk management with focus on supply chain and operations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt in dynamic fast-paced environments
- Stable understanding of Supply Chain systems and ability to analyse and visualize datasets
- Strong background in project management and ability to apply project coordination methodologies
- High-level of robustness and resiliency
- Great verbal and written communication skills with fluency in English enabling effective engagement across all organizational levels
- Background in the automotive sector
What Makes You Eligible
- Be willing to travel up to 25% domestic and international
- Be willing to work in a HARMAN office.
What We Offer
- Flexible work environment allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location
- Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL HARMAN Kardon AKG etc.)
- Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
- Competitive wellness benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Be Brilliant employee recognition and rewards program
- An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development
HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard torace religion color national origin gender (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
About Company
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