GSC Office Planner at General Motors

Buffalo, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
NoVisa
Automotive, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • High functional capability with supply chain material systems – EPS, PPS, PFEP, Material Flow, Lean Material Systems; etc
  • Strong analytical skills to assist in solving complex opportunities
  • MGO experience a must
  • Ability to make decisions with incomplete data to best support the floor, office and customer
  • Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with both internal and external stakeholders
  • Strong understanding of supply chain and lean material processes; Logistics (LLP processes), Receiving, Internal Material Flow, Scrap, Obsolescence, etc
  • Experience with GMS SLT implementation and execution
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects, effective project planning in terms of resources, strategies, cost, and time, with ability to meet project timelines
  • Knowledge of basic manufacturing and assembly processes
  • Flexible to work extended and non-core hours to ensure issues are worked to resolution

Responsibilities

  • Support Functional Leader in the organization and running of the business (staff meetings, special assignments, etc.)
  • Support the portfolio/business planning process
  • Monitoring assignments along with priority goals and requirements in the preparation of difficult projects
  • Maintain the project business cases (deliverables, benefits, timing)
  • Support the Functional competitive assessment process
  • Collect and analyze key operating metrics for the group
  • Handle a variety of special assignments
  • Develop and conduct presentations for all levels of management

Skills

EPS
PPS
PFEP
Material Flow
Lean Material Systems
Supply Chain
Analytical Skills
Business Planning
Project Management
Operating Metrics
Presentations

General Motors

Designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles

About General Motors

General Motors designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles and vehicle parts, catering to individual consumers, businesses, and government entities. The company operates in both traditional internal combustion engine vehicles and the growing electric vehicle (EV) market, generating revenue through vehicle sales and financing services. GM stands out from competitors with its commitment to community service, sustainability, and diversity, as evidenced by a majority female Board of Directors. The company's goal is to balance traditional automotive manufacturing with technological advancements in electric and autonomous vehicles.

Detroit, MichiganHeadquarters
1908Year Founded
$486.7MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Student Loan Assistance
Flexible Work Hours
Discount on GM vehicles

Risks

Shutting down Cruise Robotaxi may affect investor confidence in GM's AV strategy.
Chevrolet Equinox EV recall could harm GM's safety reputation.
Leadership transition in design may disrupt continuity and brand identity.

Differentiation

GM's Dynamic Fuel Management system enhances fuel efficiency in traditional vehicles.
GM leads in board diversity with 55% women directors.
GM's pivot to personal autonomous vehicles aligns with consumer trends.

Upsides

Partnership with Nvidia boosts GM's autonomous vehicle technology capabilities.
Collaboration with ChargePoint expands EV charging infrastructure, enhancing consumer appeal.
Bryan Nesbitt's appointment as design head may bring innovation to GM's vehicle design.

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