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Building cities. Driving commerce. Fueling Progress. For over 100 years, Allison has powered the vehicles and technology that move our world forward.
What powers us? Our employees. From the first person hired by James Allison in 1915 to the thousands across the globe who work for Allison today, we're driving progress everywhere because we employ top talent worldwide. In both the Allison Transmission and Allison Off-Highway Drive and Motion Systems business units, our team strives to Improve the Way the World Works.

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Benefits:

The below list features some of the benefits currently available. Eligibility may be subject to the terms and conditions of governing documents and available benefits may be subject to change at the company's discretion.

• Choice of medical plans with prescription coverage

• Employer HSA contribution

• Dental & Vision Insurance

• Paid Parental Leave

• Short & Long-Term Disability

• Other voluntary benefits including: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Identity Theft Protection and Pet Insurance

• 401K with generous Company match & contribution

• Accrued Paid Time Off

• 12 Paid Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday

• Robust employee wellness program

• Tuition assistance program

Job Description:

The Leader Aftermarket-Operations- Remanufactured Products is directly responsible for the strategic planning and execution of day-to-day Operations of Allison's remanufactured products portfolio. This position will work in close collaboration with the Purchasing department on the sourcing of 3rd party remanufacturing suppliers, with Allison Operations Quality and PDC to deliver on portfolio and supply chain objectives, and importantly align to deliver on portfolio development objectives with Aftermarket Sales team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Key vendor relationships - Develop, manage, and execute strategic direction and capability with 3rd Party vendors for Allison Transmission's portfolio of remanufactured products.
• Execute remanufacturing operations with Vendors to assure appropriate cost-management and capacity availability to meet Allison specs on product quality and delivery.
• Actively manage and be responsible for Order-to Delivery between Allison PDC and Remanufacturing unit / 3rd party vendor
• Manage and execute Core purchase and vendor relationships. Establish and manage the process including eligibility and assure continued core availability.
• Work closely with Aftermarket team to understand and to ensure 3rd Party vendors prioritize, implement and deliver on product portfolio and availably objectives of remanufactured products release & sales targets.
• Implement processes at Vendor(s) to improve root cause analysis and collaborate with internal teams (Warranty and Quality) to implement an improvement plan.
• Implement cost reduction, reclaim/salvage projects to improve remanufactured product profitability.
• Track, analyze and share with leadership key remanufacturing quality and business metrics and improvement plans.

Key Performance Measures:

• Achieve vendor Operational success of Vendors - Quality, Cost, Capacity, Profitability and Order to Delivery
• Grow and scale operations to meet business needs in a timely manner
• Requisite audits and metrics are analysed and shared
• Appropriate business continuity measures are in-place via thorough contract reviews and engagement
• Periodic and timely communication & decision venues are established and used to manage all aspects of Operations - MSS, Quality, PDC & Purchasing

Competencies and Behaviors:

• Takes ownership and acts with purposeful leadership of Operations
• Exercises independent judgement in methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results
• Actively engages internal teams, providing critical review , analysis and discussion on Operational metrics & performance
• Analyzes complex technical problems and delivers solutions where precedent may not exist
• Acts with honesty and transparency, proactively engaging to develop and implement improvement and growth solutions
• Fosters and models teamwork, relates well to all kinds of people and is an approachable rapport builder
• Creates opportunities and leads cross-functional actions to drive Operational excellence and results

Qualifications:

• Bachelor degree in Engineering, Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
• MBA Preferred
• Ability to negotiate with, manage, and coordinate selected supplier activity.
• Appropriate interpersonal styles and communication methods to work effectively with internal and external partners.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in leading Operations
• Proficient in reporting and analysis to support decision making.

Experience:

Required:

• Bachelor degree in Engineering, Technology, Business
• 10+ years' experience in manufacturing, re-manufacturing and/or operations.

Preferred:

• Knowledge and experience with Allison Transmission products.

Will need to travel to vendor locations as required.

Allison Transmission is an equal opportunity employer. We have opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of age, race, color, sex, religion, creed, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.

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Please note that Allison Transmission will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Allison Transmission will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.