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INTRODUCTION TO AM GENERAL AM General develops and builds specialized ground vehicle systems that get the US Armed Services and our allies to and from their mission safely. Our innovative spirit delivers advanced, rugged, resilient, and dependable mobility solutions. We are one team dedicated to producing the best products for our customers. We have a collective understanding that at AM General our purpose is to serve those who serve to protect us. We R.I.D.E. with Sgt. Smith!

We are Responsive We have Integrity We are Dynamic We exhibit Excellence PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Conducting negotiations with transportation carriers to secure cost-effective contracts and possessing a comprehensive understanding of delivery methods and required equipment Oversee corporate management of all military shipments and ensuring full compliance with shipping regulations, including HAZMAT and ITAR for international deliveries Ensure overall system integrity regarding inventory levels and the accuracy of the bill of materials Ensure the planning, tracking, and delivery of parts/goods into AMGs production facilities Proactively communicate with suppliers to ensure the timely delivery of such components Develop reports to track on-time delivery of parts and any exceptions Lead cross-functional engagement to drive resolution of any exceptions to ensure timely delivery of parts/goods; escalate potential risks of components not arriving on time and lead resolution Coordinate closely with our facilities Material Control teams to ensure production continuity and evaluate potential future production scenarios; identify risks from a part lead time or supplier throughput capacity perspective Develop continuous improvement strategies to streamline material planning operations Lead material planning team to utilize SAP as the source of truth for all anticipated material receipt dates Work with IS&S to continuously improve material planning reporting functions utilizing SAP data Identify potential issues with the Bill of Materials Negotiate cost-effective contracts with transportation carriers Understand and manage delivery methods and required equipment Manage domestic and international freight Monitor transportation costs and adjust the carrier pool as required Develop continuous improvement strategies to streamline logistics operations Manage all corporate military shipments Ensure compliance with shipping regulations, including HAZMAT and ITAR for international deliveries Obtain legal review and approval for AMG transportation Ensure all shipments meet ITAR and federal regulations Maintain daily/weekly operating reports Track department performance against the budget Drive cost-saving initiatives to achieve key performance indicators (KPIs) Perform periodic process reviews and employee skills evaluations Disposition of obsolete and defective materials Provide training and monitor employee development Supervises AM Generals material planning and logistics team members KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Bachelors degree in Materials, Supply Chain, or a related field is preferred 5 years in a leadership role 5 years of experience in the transportation industry 10 years of experience in materials, supply chain, or a related field is required 5 years of supervisory experience Demonstrated leadership in logistics Proven ability to develop strong relations with suppliers Strong accuracy and organizational skills, including problem-solving abilities Effective communication skills, both verbal and written Proficiency in MS Office software Experience with SAP is required Familiarity with government-based systems such as GFM and WAWF is necessary Strong customer service skills PHYSICAL EFFORT Sight: must be able to regula