Gm Defense Suburban Shield – Material Program Management Coordinator
GM Defense
Warren, Michigan, USA
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Sourcing and material strategies
Cost-target achievement
Cross-functional coordination
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GM Defense is seeking a Material Program Management Coordinator for the Suburban Shield project in Warren, Michigan. This hybrid role involves coordinating sourcing and material strategies, ensuring cost management, and facilitating cross-functional communication to meet project milestones.
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Job Summary
The Suburban Shield Material Program Management Coordinator is responsible for aligning SMT commodity sourcing and material strategies with Suburban Shield financial, business, timing, and strategic targets.
This role ensures on-time sourcing and material readiness for all Suburban Shield milestones and builds, drives cost-target achievement, and provides an integrated view of sourcing status, cost performance, and material risk to leadership.
The coordinator works hand-in-hand with Material Program Managers and cross-functionally with Buyers, PPCO, engineering, finance, quality, operations, and GM Defense stakeholders.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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GM Defense is seeking a Material Program Management Coordinator for the Suburban Shield project in Warren, Michigan. This hybrid role involves coordinating sourcing and material strategies, ensuring cost management, and facilitating cross-functional communication to meet project milestones.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Sourcing and material strategies
Cost-target achievement
Cross-functional coordination
Program & Milestone Support
Sourcing & Cost Management
Timing & Operational Metrics
Nice-to-have
Strong data and financial acumen
Focus on inclusion and relationship-building
Continuous Improvement & Tools
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field
2+ years in Direct Purchasing, Program Management, Engineering, or Material Cost Management
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and purchasing/program tools
Ability to clearly communicate goals, status, and recommendations
Strong ability to manage ambiguity and multiple workstreams