
Supply Chain Risk Manager
- Lisle, IL
- Permanent
- Full-time
Responsibilities
- Lead the implementation of automation initiatives and evaluate industry-standard tools to minimize manual efforts in risk management.
- Establish and maintain robust processes and tools to effectively manage crisis scenarios and evaluate comprehensive supplier risk.
- Conduct thorough supplier risk assessments and identify necessary actions and resource allocations to mitigate identified risks.
- Develop and oversee the execution of contingency plans for suppliers classified as high-risk.
- Ensure active engagement and collaboration across cross-functional teams, with a particular focus on Buyers and specific team.
- Critically evaluate mitigation plans to ensure they are adequate and progressing with the required urgency.
- Maintain detailed documentation of progress and generate reports for inclusion in executive-level dashboard presentations.
- Engage with supplier executive leadership, as appropriate, to ensure timely and effective completion of action plans.
- Assign ownership and facilitate the implementation of projects listed on the supplier risk register.
- Drive alignment among key stakeholders to ensure coordinated execution of risk mitigation strategies.
- Identify opportunities to enhance supplier risk visibility by integrating data from external systems such as Salesforce, Prism, PeopleSoft, and other relevant portals.
- Design, refine, and implement standardized templates and processes to improve the management of supplier risk.
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of International’s current systems and apply lean methodologies to identify and eliminate potential risks.
- Lead risk assessments related to sourcing recommendations for service providers, ensuring alignment with organizational risk tolerance.
- Evaluate supplier capacity and take a leadership role in defining and executing actions to address capacity-related risks.
- Bachelor's degree
- At least 5 years of supply chain, engineering or manufacturing experience
- 1 year lead experience
- Master's degree
- At least 3 years of supply chain, engineering or manufacturing experience
- 1 year lead experience
- At least 8 years of supply chain, engineering or manufacturing experience
- 1 year lead experience
Desired Skills
- Prior Supply Risk Management experience
- Experience working in global supply chain environment
- Prior Purchasing/Procurement experience
Company OverviewABOUT TRATONWith its brands Scania, MAN, International, and Volkswagen Truck & Bus, TRATON SE is the parent and holding company of the TRATON GROUP and one of the world’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. The Group’s product portfolio comprises trucks, buses, and light-duty commercial vehicles. “Transforming Transportation Together. For a sustainable world.”: this intention underlines the Company’s ambition to have a lasting and sustainable impact on the commercial vehicle business and on the Group’s commercial growth.ABOUT INTERNATIONAL
From a one-man company built on the world-changing invention of the McCormick reaper in 1831, to the 15,000-person-strong company we are today, few companies can lay claim to a history like International. Based in Lisle, Illinois, International Motors, LLC* creates solutions that deliver greater uptime and productivity to our customers throughout the full operation of our commercial vehicles. We build International® trucks and engines and IC Bus® school and commercial buses that are as tough and as smart as the people who drive them. We also develop Fleetrite® aftermarket parts. In everything we do, our vision is to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility to create the cleaner, safer world we all deserve. As of 2021, we joined Scania, MAN and Volkswagen Truck & Bus in TRATON GROUP, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. To learn more, visit .*International Motors, LLC is d/b/a International Motors USA in Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Texas, and Utah.
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