Senior Crisis and Risk Leader

Location: 

Greensboro, NC, US, 27409

Position Type:  Professional

 

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. 

Job Description:

Senior Crisis and Risk Leader positions offered by Volvo Group North America, LLC (Greensboro, North Carolina). Coordinate delivery crises management and provide supply chain expertise to solve crises. Interact with different stakeholders (Purchasing, Logistics, Manufacturing, Engineering) to minimize the impacts to Volvo plants. Identify root causes of crises through deep dives and problem solving. Apply lean manufacturing principles to improve manufacturing processes. Coordinate communication with stakeholders in crises situations. Monitor high risk suppliers to prevent crisis at our operations. Contribute to the development and way of working within the team. Serve as a key partner of purchasing operations groups regarding supply chain-related issues.

Minimum Requirements:

Requires a bachelor’s or foreign equivalent degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or a related field and 4 years of experience in supplier development, supplier quality, or supply chain in the truck or automotive industry. Also requires 4 years of experience: developing supply chains and managing crises; expanding on concise reports and communicating to stakeholders, top management, and suppliers; and applying lean manufacturing principles. Up to 50% domestic and international travel and ability to travel on short notice required. Experience may be acquired prior to completion of degree. Experience may be, but need not be, acquired concurrently.

We are offering a salary of $124,613 to $135,002 per year.

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Who we are and what we believe in 
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

 

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. ​We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. ​We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment. 

 

“Volvo Group Purchasing is a team of changemakers that thrive in a fast-paced and exciting business environment. We are a truly global team with passion for innovation, sustainability, people, and where lifelong learning is an essential part of our culture. With our ecosystem of supply partners, we shape the world we want to live in and deliver value to customers, society, and the Volvo Group”.

Job Category:  Purchasing
Organization:  Group Trucks Purchasing
Travel Required:  Frequent Travel
Requisition ID:  23702

Do we share the same aspirations?

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.


Nearest Major Market: Greensboro