Specialist, Information Process Planner at Scout Motors

Columbia, South Carolina, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Automotive, Electric Vehicles, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

7+ years of professional experience in Logistics or IT Department, ideally in the automotive industry
Proven experience in the implementation or maintaining of SAP systems and MES systems
Experience in the design of cross-departmental information flows
Bachelor's/Master's degree in system engineering, information process planning, or related fields (candidates with 10+ years of directly related professional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree)
Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail and endurance
Excellent communication skills and the ability to find accepted solutions across departments
Integrity, curiosity, resourcefulness, positive attitude, growth mindset, comfort with change, flexibility in a fast-paced environment, and collaborative approach

Responsibilities

Develop, together with Scout IT and VW Group IT, the IT Logistic Concept for Production Steering, Material Planning, Inbound, Inhouse and Outbound Logistics operations considering the Brand specificities and VW Group standards
Support the IT Department during the system implementation phase; define requirements and lead the necessary activities within the Logistics Department
Define and carry out IT System User Test to prove the Systems functionalities before the planned Go-Live
Collaborate with the business areas to establish a Key-User Organization
Define User Manual and Emergency Concept for each implemented IT System and qualify own personnel and key users
Collaborate with IT Department to establish all levels of System Support Organization in case of system problems
Support own process control through planning and implementing KPIs with clear responsibility and coordinate problem solving activities in case of deviance from the defined targets

Skills

IT Logistics

Production Steering

Material Planning

Inbound Logistics

Outbound Logistics

System Implementation

Requirements Definition

User Testing

SAP

ERP

Scout Motors

Develops all-electric trucks and SUVs

About Scout Motors

Scout Motors Inc. excels in the automotive industry by focusing on the development of all-electric trucks and rugged SUVs, emphasizing sustainable transportation solutions. This forward-thinking approach reflects the company's commitment to environmental responsibility and positions them at the forefront of emerging automotive technologies. Working at Scout Motors offers the opportunity to be part of a team that values innovation and is dedicated to shaping the future of the automotive sector.

Detroit, MI, USAHeadquarters

2022Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Automotive & TransportationIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Parental Leave

Paid Holidays

Hybrid Work Options

Risks

Legal challenges from California dealers may delay market entry.

Focus on hybrids may attract criticism from environmental groups.

Rapid expansion could lead to operational inefficiencies.

Differentiation

Scout Motors offers hybrid models, meeting consumer demand for gasoline-backed EVs.

Satellite Wi-Fi connectivity enhances vehicle utility in remote areas.

Direct sales model aligns with modern automotive retail trends.

Upsides

Hybrid models surpass demand for pure EVs, indicating strong market interest.

$2 billion investment in South Carolina boosts local economy and job creation.

Electric SUVs and trucks tap into growing market demand.

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