Production Control Lead

Description

GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE. THIS INCLUDES DIRECT COMPANY SPONSORSHIP, ENTRY OF GM AS THE IMMIGRATION EMPLOYER OF RECORD ON A GOVERNMENT FORM, AND ANY WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIRING A WRITTEN SUBMISSION OR OTHER IMMIGRATION SUPPORT FROM THE COMPANY (e.g., H-1B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc.).

This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.

Onsite: This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Orion, MI on a full-time basis.

The Role:

The Production Control Lead will be responsible for the GEPICS, EWO, PTR & CIC Team, ensuring that the team supports production with no downtime. Responsible for stable ordering criteria, working with Order Fulfillment to align order sequence. In this position you’ll rely on applied analytical thinking and problem solving to troubleshoot & resolve scheduling issues as they arise. Work will be performed under general supervision while exercising significant independent judgment.

What You'll Do:

Support Corp scheduling process

Maintain MGO operating plan and utilize other scheduling controls as appropriate to support plant scheduling requirements

Research supplier scheduling issues

Manage order flow into the plant systems (Broadcast data, production manifests, engineering change management, running PTR’s, executing BTAB moves)

Manage the plant restriction table to ensure rule feasibility and implementation

Provide option penetration reports and other schedule summaries as requested

Oversee GEPICS & Engineering Change functions, provide back-up for vacation coverage when necessary

Utilize GEPICS system for reporting & analyzing

Assist with special order tracking

Support model change planning and execution

Support coordinated change planning, special builds or other plant initiatives

Support vehicle shipping interface through VTIMS inquiries, special moves or reconsignments

Support initiatives to mitigate obsolescence

Drive team development & processes improvements

Work cross functionally with both internal & external departments (Order Fulfillment, Program Team, Purchasing & Engineering)

Support Stable Ordering Criteria (SLT 11-Short Lead Time)

Utilize MGO, POMS, GEPICS, VTIMS & GPDS Systems

Required Qualifications:

5+ years of Supply Chain experience

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain or related experience/degree

Experience working in a manufacturing environment

Knowledge of manufacturing processes and procedures

Ability to work over-time as needed

High level analytical ability where problems are complex

High level interpersonal skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization

Preferred Qualifications:

Proficient in MGO & Scheduling screens

Knowledge of production part ordering systems

Leadership experience

GMS experience

Knowledge of quality control procedures

GEPICS experience

Engineering Change experience

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