About the Company
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is the leading commercial vehicle manufacturer in North America. We produce and market commercial vehicles under the Freightliner, Western Star, and Thomas Built Buses brands. With a strong commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainability, DTNA drives the future of the transportation industry. Our Gastonia facility is a key component of our manufacturing and operational excellence, fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where talent thrives. We are committed to attracting top global talent and supporting their integration into our teams.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Risk Management Director to lead our comprehensive risk management framework. This pivotal role involves identifying, assessing, mitigating, and monitoring all enterprise risks across our North American operations, with a particular focus on our manufacturing and supply chain processes. The Director will be responsible for developing and implementing robust risk strategies, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and safeguarding the company’s assets and reputation. This position is open to candidates requiring sponsorship, reflecting our global approach to talent acquisition.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain the enterprise-wide risk management framework, policies, and procedures.
- Lead the identification, assessment, and prioritization of strategic, operational, financial, and compliance risks.
- Formulate and execute risk mitigation strategies and action plans across various departments.
- Establish and report on key risk indicators (KRIs) to senior leadership and the Board.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations, legal requirements, and internal policies.
- Oversee risk assessments for new projects, initiatives, and business ventures.
- Foster a strong risk-aware culture throughout the organization through training and communication.
- Manage and lead a team of risk professionals, providing guidance and professional development.
- Collaborate with internal audit, legal, compliance, and other departments to ensure integrated risk management.
- Prepare comprehensive risk reports and present findings to executive management and external stakeholders.
Required Skills
- Proven experience in developing and implementing enterprise risk management (ERM) programs.
- Strong understanding of risk assessment methodologies and control frameworks (e.g., COSO ERM).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional leadership and team management capabilities.
- Superior written and verbal communication skills, including presentation to executive audiences.
- Ability to navigate complex regulatory landscapes and ensure compliance.
- Demonstrated ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of an organization.
- Proficiency in risk management software and tools.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Risk Management, or a related field.
- Professional certification such as FRM (Financial Risk Manager), CRM (Certified Risk Manager), or PMI-RMP (Risk Management Professional).
- Experience in the automotive or heavy manufacturing industry.
- Familiarity with international risk management standards and practices.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Tuition reimbursement program.
- Employee assistance program.
- On-site fitness center.
- Employee discounts on Daimler products and services.
- Relocation assistance for eligible candidates, including sponsorship support.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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