Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Program Capacity Lead to join our team and manage supplier capacity constraints across multiple Stellantis Assembly Plants. This key leadership role involves working closely with suppliers, Purchasing, Engineering, Program Management, and other Supply Chain Management teams to ensure optimal capacity planning. You will drive the resolution of capacity issues, ensuring we are prepared for both short-term and long-term production needs.

The Program Capacity Lead will lead a small team of analysts focused on capacity management, balancing the demands of program changes and product planning, while minimizing inefficiencies. If you thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and have a passion for continuous improvement, this is a great opportunity to make a significant impact on our production efficiency.

Key responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Lead and Develop a Team: Manage and mentor a team of two analysts focused on supplier capacity and constraint management
• Ensure Capacity Alignment: Ensure suppliers and programs are adequately prepared for demand-driven changes or product plan modifications well in advance of program launches
• Resolve Capacity Shortfalls: Identify and address capacity issues by ensuring accurate release data and developing business cases to secure necessary funding for capacity solutions
• Balance Short and Long-Term Planning: Manage both immediate and future capacity requirements to optimize production schedules and reduce inefficiency costs
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Purchasing, Engineering, Program Management, and other SCM groups to align on capacity needs and program timing
• Continuous Improvement: Drive process improvements and propose solutions to enhance capacity planning and reduce bottlenecks

Why Join Us?

At Stellantis, we believe in fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment. As a Program Capacity Lead, you’ll play a crucial role in ensuring that our production capacity aligns with business demands. You’ll have the opportunity to develop and implement solutions that have a direct impact on our operational efficiency. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth within the company.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance, or a related field
• 8+ years of experience in Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, Production Planning, Manufacturing, or closely related fields
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to present complex data and strategic insights in a clear and concise manner at various organizational levels
• Proven leadership skills, with the ability to build and lead a team that consistently delivers results
• Advanced analytical skills, with proficiency in Excel and other analysis tools and processes
• Ability to manage multiple, complex projects simultaneously, adapting quickly to changes in business requirements
• Strategic thinking and process improvement mindset, with a track record of developing effective solutions
• Self-directed and driven to continuously improve processes and drive results

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with supplier management and resolving capacity constraints in a manufacturing or production environment
• Knowledge of capacity planning tools and software
• Project management experience, especially in cross-functional teams working on high-priority initiatives