Supply Chain Associate

Job Description:

The Task Force Lead is responsible for directing cross functional actions focused on accelerating Vehicle Off Road (VOR) resolution, strengthening early detection of supply and quality risks, and elevating the overall customer experience. By leveraging advanced analytics, enhancing communication across STLA organizations, and implementing targeted operational controls, this role drives improved VOR fulfillment performance and sustainable processes.
The Task Force Lead partners closely with internal stakeholders to ensure preventive actions, responsive escalation management, and alignment on commodity and STLA recovery initiatives.

Core activities include but are not limited to:
Provide current to production support, including direct from plant supply
Drive preventive actions by monitoring early warning indicators and proactively identifying emerging risks.
Evaluate demand patterns and chronic backorder drivers to mitigate VOR exposure and stabilize part availability.
Serve as a liaison across multiple cross-functional teams and represent as the subject matter expert from Supply Chain.
Coordinate internal actions across stakeholder groups, manage operational escalations to accelerate recovery efforts, and track delivery compliance of corrective actions.
Provide structured updates on progress, risk areas, preventive actions, and long term containment plans.

Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree
3+ years' experience in Supply Chain, Supplier Management, Purchasing, Forecasting/Planning, or Customer Service fields
Detail-oriented, proactive mindset, and extreme ownership mentality
Proven analytical, problem solving, and decision-making abilities
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Flexibility to adapt to evolving priorities
Ability to prioritize and multi-task a variety of issues in a fast-paced environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Suites

Preferred Qualifications:
5+ years of previous in relevant fields
Program Manager Experience, specifically
Power BI experience