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Navistar, Inc.

Project Manager - Procurement

Navistar, Inc., Lisle, Illinois, United States, 60532


Position Overview

International Procurement is seeking a dedicated Project Manager to join our Project Management Office Team.This is a highly visible, challenging, and rewarding position in a supportive, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional execution of supplier resourcing and relocation projects associated with Category Management Team cost reduction efforts.• Provide support with execution planning (including key milestone timing) to Category Management teams for supplier resourcing and relocation projects.• Lead expedited cross-functional execution of supplier resourcing projects to eliminate/mitigate supply shortages due to forced supplier exits or bankruptcies.• Lead coordination of Procurement activities in support of major insourcing projects with Manufacturing.• Develop detailed project plans and perform critical path analysis using Microsoft Project, as needed.• Lead cross-functional resolution of a wide range of complex problems in innovative ways, including issues where precedent may not exist.• Network with senior internal and external personnel in own area of expertise.• Coordinate cross-functional risk and issues investigations and mitigation.• May instruct, coach or provide informal guidance to colleagues with less experience.• Present project status to Senior Procurement management and Executive level audiences.• Identify needed resources for cross-functional project teams.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's degreeAt least 8 years of supply chain, engineering or manufacturing experience1 year lead experienceORMaster's degreeAt least 6 years of supply chain, engineering or manufacturing experience1 year lead experienceORAt least 10 years of supply chain, engineering or manufacturing experience1 year lead experience

Additional Requirements

Qualified candidates, excluding current International Motors employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. International Motors does not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status).

Desired Skills

• Demonstrates a positive attitude and a strong commitment to work.• Familiarity with truck and/or engine products and components is desirable.• A strong understanding of procurement processes is desirable.• Excellent project management and organizational skills.• Strong communication and presentation skills for reporting and status updates at all organizational levels.• Strong critical thinking and analytical skills.• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.• Proactive approach to solving complex problems.• Ability to prioritize work effectively.• Experience managing a project with cross-functional teams and suppliers in different regions / time zones / cultures.• PMP preferred.• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt / Green Belt training and/or certification preferred.

Company Overview

At International Motors, LLC* (“International”), we’ve never backed away from forging our own path. Our openness and ability to meet customers where they are, combined with our curious mindset is what defines us as a company. And as individuals. With big changes ahead for the commercial vehicle industry, and people counting on us to keep things moving, we say: bring on the journey.ABOUT INTERNATIONALFrom 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

www.International.com .*International Motors, LLC is d/b/a International Motors USA in Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Texas, and Utah.

EEO Statement

International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to access the online application system or participate in the interview process due to your disability, please email

HUB@Navistar.com

to request assistance. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response. Otherwise, your request may not be considered.

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