Supply Contuinity Specialist

Navistar has more than 12,000 employees worldwide and is part of TRATON SE a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. Navistar is a purpose-driven company, reimagining how to deliver what matters to create more cohesive relationships, build higher-performing teams and find solutions where others don’t. Navistar is the Lisle, Illinois-based parent company of International® brand commercial trucks and engines, IC Bus® brand school and commercial buses, all-makes OnCommand® Connection advanced connectivity services, aftermarket parts brands Fleetrite®, ReNEWed® and Diamond Advantage® and Brazilian manufacturer of engines and gensets MWM Motores Diesel e Geradores.

We are currently seeking a Supply Continuity Specialist to join our Navistar Procurement team.

This position will support the implementation of supplier development strategies to significantly improve Navistar global supply base, including support of critical supplier capacity, manufacturing, supply chain and delivery issues to ensure the continuity of supply to our customers. Additionally, the position provides a critical role proactive supplier readiness for volume increases, product launches and alternative sourcing strategies.
- Actively engage with Navistar suppliers and supply chains
- Focus on low performing suppliers and drive actions to resolve the root cause of low performance
- Develops and implements actions and strategies with suppliers, procurement, supply chain, engineering and quality to address supplier capacity, manufacturing and supply chain constraints
- Support Navistar manufacturing plants and service organization on major supplier issues.
- On site supplier problem solving support as needed, containment set-up or production monitoring on a need-to-support basis
- Support Navistar Material Planning team on complex supply plans, analyzing and developing shipping plans utilizing air/sea/land freight to meet manufacturing requirements.
- Ensure timely implementation of permanent corrective actions and resolution
- Move easily between big picture thinking and managing relevant detail
- Anticipate stakeholder needs, and develop and discuss potential solutions, even before the stakeholder realizes they are required
- Maintains consistent and clear communication with executive leadership and key stakeholders on status and resolution of critical supplier issues

Basic Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree
- At least 8 years of supply chain, engineering or manufacturing experience
- 1 year lead experience

OR
- Master's degree
- At least 6 years of supply chain, engineering or manufacturing experience
- 1 year lead experience

OR
- At least 10 years of supply chain, engineering or manufacturing experience
- 1 year lead experience

Position Purpose and Requirements:
Performs supply chain and logistics functions, such as material procurement, production planning, inventory control, outsourcing, vendor selection and distribution. Creates integrated processes among internal functions (e.g., operations, purchasing and logistics) and outside suppliers. Responsibilities are within the Supply Chain Management function as a generalist or in a combination of disciplines.

Desired Skills:

- Strong written, verbal, and presentation communications skills
- Ability to set priorities, multitask and meet deadlines
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Ability to work effectively with teams to deliver results
- Attention to detail, willingness to achieve high standards and continuously improve

With a history of innovation dating back to 1831, Navistar has more than 12,000 employees worldwide and is part of TRATON SE, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry.

Tipo de puesto: Tiempo completo

Salario: $30,000.00 - $40,000.00 al mes

Horario:

- Turno matutino

Experiência:

- Supplier Development: 1 año (Deseable)

Idioma:

- Inglés Avanzado Conversacional (Obligatorio)

Disponibilidad para viajar:

- 25 % (Obligatorio)