Automotive Inventory Project Manager - Entegee
Skokie, IL 60076
About the Job
Summary: Seeking a Project Manager with expertise in automotive inventory management, capable of handling supplier relationships and plant execution activities.
Job Requirements:
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Minimum 4-6 years of experience as a Project Manager or Program Manager related to inventory, parts, and shipping.
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Must possess knowledge of inventory, purchasing, manufacturing, and distribution processes within the automotive industry.
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Proficiency in using ERP systems such as SAP; knowledge of JD Edwards or Oracle may be considered.
Preferred Skills:
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Educational background with BS/MS degree preferred, AAS degree acceptable.
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Experience in supplier resourcing and transitioning between suppliers.
Job Responsibilities:
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Manage new supplier relations for shipping boxes and containers/crates used for Tenneco's parts.
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Oversee current inventory levels and coordinate replacement needs.
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Engage directly with front-line activities to facilitate execution with the supplier and plant operations.
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Frequent travel (2-3 days per week) to Skokie, IL and Smyrna, TN for distribution center oversight.
Additional Notes:
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This role involves significant travel; candidates should preferably be located in IL, IN, TN, OH, MI or KY for convenience.
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Potential for direct hire after the initial 12-month contract period without guarantees.
Pay Details: $33.00 to $45.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records subject to federal contractor requirements and/or security clearance requirements.