Supply Chain Rotational Program

Company: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Location: Akron
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

Requisition ID: 109471
Sponsorship Available: No
Relocation Assistance Available: Yes
Goodyear. More Driven.
Supply Chain Rotational Program
Company Description:
Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 72,000 people and manufactures its products in 57 facilities in 23 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. At Goodyear, we embrace the diversity of our workforce and value the contribution of our associates. We strive to provide associates with a safe work environment, the resources they need to do their jobs, and ample opportunities for growth. These objectives, coupled with competitive compensation and benefits, allow us to foster an environment where associates can work to achieve their full potential and contribute to the company's success. For more information, go to .
Job Description:
Goodyear is seeking energetic individuals to join our team through our Supply Chain Rotational Program (SCRP). The goal of this accelerated and fast-paced program is to build our next generation of Supply Chain professionals. The program is designed to develop high caliber individuals into future leaders in Supply Chain or Operations Management. Our participants get the opportunity to gain high level visibility to leadership and create significant impact within a global manufacturing organization. They gain experience learning Supply Chain management tools, leading meetings and business reviews, presenting to Senior Leadership and driving continuous improvement projects.
Graduates of the Goodyear SCRP are developed as the talent pipeline for many roles and areas including but not limited to:

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  Production Planning (Item Level Planning)
  
  
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  Demand Planning (Forecasting)
  
  
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  Supply Chain Analyst (Customer Supply Chain, Materials Management, or Product Business Unit focused)
  
  
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  Transportation Analyst
  
  
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  Deployment
  
  
  New Associates entering the Supply Chain Rotational Program will rotate through a series of 3-5 assignments, each approximately 6 months in duration, within the following functional areas: Demand Planning, Customer Supply Chain, Materials Management, Business Process Excellence and Logistics and Warehousing.
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  Lead demand collaboration meetings with key sales channel leaders
  
  
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  Optimize reporting and methodology
  
  
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  Negotiate container contracts
  
  
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  Maintain carrier scorecards
  
  
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  Ensure customer satisfaction for key accounts (e.g.: Walmart and Sam's Club)
  
  
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  Support raw materials planning
  
  
  Requirements:
  
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    Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science or related field (Preferred Supply Chain or Logistics)
    
    
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    Minimum 3.0 overall GPA required
    
    
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    Intellectual curiosity with a drive for root-cause analysis
    
    
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    Continuous Improvement mentality and problem-solving skills
    
    
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    Proven ability to manage time, prioritize tasks, and accomplish goals simultaneously
    
    
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    Strong analytical and data management skills
    
    
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    Demonstrated leadership and growth potential
    
    
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    Ability to thrive in a team environment
    
    
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    Strong interpersonal skills
    
    
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    An appreciation for diversity with interest in global experiences
    
    
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    Capable of interacting with all organization levels from entry level Associates to Senior Leadership Strong desire and motivation to develop a career in Supply Chain
    
    
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    Co-op or Intern Experience in Supply Chain fields a plus
    
    
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    Multi-lingual is a plus
    
    
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    U.S. Citizen or legally authorized to work full-time in the U.S.
    
    
    To Apply
    It is required that you go to campus.goodyear.com to create your candidate profile in order to be eligible for this position. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. Goodyear is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
    Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 72,000 people and manufactures its products in 57 facilities in 23 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to .
    Goodyear is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    If you need reasonable accommodation to complete the online application, or any other part of the employment process, please contact the Goodyear Candidate Care Line at 330.796.4500.
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