Future Material Availability Manager

Job Description Lead and support material readiness activities for annual, new, and major vehicle programs by coordinating cross-functional stakeholders, ensuring timely MRD part readiness, managing new vehicle order processes, and driving escalation of unresolved issues. This role plays a key part in strengthening Assembly Plant readiness, ensuring material availability visibility, supporting launch reviews, and advancing continuous improvement initiatives. Activities: Develop and review program specific plans encompassing Assembly Plant tasks Verify orders and material requirements are issued to all suppliers Communicate program requirements to suppliers Communicate to Purchasing parts requiring contracts, prioritized by build events Identify suppliers that are not EDI Certified, provide details to OpenText and send out letters to Suppliers. Create shortage reports to identify material exceptions and follow-up with respective suppliers and program teams. Facilitate communication between functional stakeholders Assist in resolving any Assembly Plant identified material issues Publish Material Availability "Status Report" for Assembly Plants Collaborate with Material Launch Manager on status of parts for MRD for PQRR meetings and communicate within Global Supply Chain (GSC). issues. Required Qualifications 2 years of experience in supply chain, logistics, purchasing, or manufacturing (any internship or co-op experience will not be considered) Ability to work independently and self-directed Demonstrates strong personal initiative Exceptional business acumen Strong personal drive to learn, grow and develop Ability to build positive relationships with demanding cross-functional stakeholders Professional interpersonal verbal and written communication skills High level of organizational skills to prioritize, handle multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously, and meet deadlines Strong analytical ability to solve complex problems Experience utilizing Excel Preferred: Bachelors Degree Experience with Databricks, PowerBI or related Experience with Google Sheets Employment Details 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. 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