Description
Hybrid: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to [specific location where employee is expected to report] three times per week, at minimum [or other frequency dictated by the business].
The Role
The Value AddedAssembler & Materials Planning Manager will focus on VAA Execution and Material Planning Strategies. This role requires a unique blend of skills to develop and execute General Assembly lean material planning strategies in earlier stages of development and work with the VAA suppliers to promote flawless launches. Individual will work to ensure lessons learned from previous VAA launches drives continuous improvement of the existing processes as well as shared with both GM assembly plant VAA teams.
What You Will Do (Responsibilities)
•Establish and keep a transparent and strong partnership with the VAA Suppliers, Coordinates quality planning and plant quality interface to holds VAA accountable for reaching agreed upon targets
Additional Description
Your Skills And Abilities (Required Qualifications)
7+ years of experience in VAA/Materials engineering
Bachelor's Degree required
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Project management expertise.
Knowledge of automation technologies (e.g., robotics, process automation software) and lean manufacturing principles.
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