What you'll do
Become part of an iconic brand that is set to revolutionize the electric pick-up truck & rugged SUV marketplace by achieving the following:
- Establish and coordinate Project Management for the Logistics Department in order to ensure transparency in the achievement of project milestones and interdependencies between different departments,
- Coordinate the definition of Qualification concept for salaried personnel within the logistics department, ensuring project and QMS requirements
- Define and Agree within the Leadership Team the KPIs Set required to visualize efficiently the current operational, personnel and safety status. Ensure the continuous monitoring and identify needs for action,
- Take leadership of specific Projects within the Logistic department when required, act on behalf of the Logistic department in Scout Project wide meetings when assigned,
- Support the establishment of business Management System/ Quality Management System based on guidelines from the central Quality department, ensure process adherence and auditing,
- Support the establishment of Shopfloor Management within the Logistics Department base on guidelines from the central Production System Department, ensure process adherence and auditing,
- Support the problem-solving process and series optimization to ensure no production stop due to logistical failures,
- Support the coordination of the annual inventory (full containers, empties) and permanent inventory at the site
- Support in the maintenance of reference data in VW Group proprietary systems.
Location & Travel Expectations:
- This role will be based out of the Scout Motors location in Blythewood, South Carolina.
- This role is fully on-site and requires consistent in-office attendance, as well as participation in regular in-person meetings and events.
- Applicants should expect that the role will require the ability to convene with Scout colleagues in person and travel to participate in events on behalf of the company from time to time.
What you'll bring
We expect all Scout employees to have integrity, curiosity, resourcefulness, and strive to exhibit a positive attitude, as well as a growth mindset. You'll be comfortable with change and flexible in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. You'll take a collaborative approach to achieve ambitious goals. Here's what else you'll bring:
- 5+ years of professional experience in logistics or production in high volume fast paced manufacturing environment.
- Bachelor's/master's degree in industrial or mechanical, electrical engineering, or related fields. An equivalent amount of work experience may be considered.
- Detailed Knowledge and extensive Experience in Quality Management Systems (ISO, VDA, etc ...) and related process requirements.
- Affinity to work with complex IT-Systems, SAP desired.
- Excellent project management and problem-solving skills, report writing and presentation skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
- Ability to communicate complex issues into common language for the organization.
- Collaborative team-player with strong interpersonal skills able to work at each hierarchical level of the company.
- Minimum of High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required for all roles at Scout Motors, Inc.
What you'll gain
The benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up. This is a chance to create something new and lasting - with an iconic brand at its foundation. In addition, Scout provides competitive compensation and benefits to support your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing. Program specifics are detailed in company policies and employee benefit guides, select highlights:
- Competitive insurance including:
- Medical, dental, vision and income protection plans
- 401(k) program with:
- An employer match and immediate vesting
- Generous Paid Time Off including:
- 20 days planned PTO, as accrued
- 40 hours of unplanned PTO and 14 company or floating holidays, annually
- Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for biological and adoptive parents of all genders
- Paid leave for circumstances related to bereavement, jury duty, voting time, or military leave
Pay Transparency
This is a full-time, exempt position eligible to receive a base salary and to participate in an annual performance bonus program. Final salary offered will be determined based on factors including but not limited to the candidate's skills and experience. The annual performance bonus program is preset and not candidate dependent.
Initial base salary range = $95,000.00 - $125,000.00
Internal leveling code: IC9