Salary
💰 $84,000 - $101,000 per year
About the role
- Independently manage supplier contracts to ensure delivery, quality, and cost targets are met
- Monitor and evaluate supplier performance; issue scorecards and communicate results to suppliers and stakeholders
- Develop and execute action plans for containment, recovery, and improvement with suppliers
- Lead supplier visits and audits, including QBRs tailored to supplier challenges and opportunities
- Conduct risk analyses with suppliers, including load-versus-capacity assessments and industrialization readiness for new products
- Assess supplier issues' impact on SPI’s supply chain and recommend corrective actions
- Apply contractual penalties or claims in coordination with procurement when standards are not met
- Drive lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supplier efficiency and reduce costs
- Collaborate with procurement, engineering, and quality teams to align supplier improvement strategies with company goals
- Travel up to 40% to supplier sites to support recovery plans and strengthen relationships
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field
- 3+ years of experience in supplier management, procurement, or supply chain (aerospace preferred)
- Proficiency with ERP and data analysis tools
- Power BI and Lean/Six Sigma experience a plus
- Demonstrated ability in root cause analysis, corrective action planning, and supplier development
- Strong project management, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills