Hybrid Regional Supplier Development Manager

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About the role

  • Responsible for strategic focus on the development and proactive continuous improvement of the Commercial Aircraft Group Supply base
  • Leading a supplier engagement team
  • Leadership in the development of operational structures, processes, methodologies, performance measures, and strategies focused on immediate, intermediate, and long-range performance improvement of suppliers
  • Communicating these at the senior and executive leadership level internally and with suppliers and customers
  • Working in alignment with the vision and direction set by the Integrated Supply Chain General Manager and Regional directors
  • Oversight of regional strategic supplier development, setting strategic objectives and team execution
  • Ownership of supplier development and suppliers' long-term performance improvement
  • Provides governance to supplier performance monitoring methods including developing methodology for supplier assessment, readiness, long range development mapping, strategic relevance and supplier prioritization
  • Monitors metrics to escalate appropriate supplier from reactive recovery to proactive incremental improvement and long range maturity
  • Is the technical and quality point of escalation for site and program leadership and supply chain execution teams

Requirements

  • BS in Engineering in a discipline related to the commodity requirements or equivalent experience
  • Significant time in prior Engineering, Quality, Operations and Supply Chain roles with demonstrated performance
  • Desired qualifications would include: Supply Chain Professional certification, Program Management experience, additional education, and a Master’s Degree in Business, Engineering
  • 5-10 years in a supervisory/management position that includes technical team members (ME, DE, QE, etc.)
  • Strong team leadership and people management and lean leadership skills are required
  • Proven strategic/systems thinking skills are important
  • Good negotiating/influencing skills
  • Strong communication skills in written, verbal, and formal presentation
  • Ability to effectively communicate with, and influence, internal and external decision makers of diverse backgrounds, at all management levels
  • Ability to deal with a variety of tasks at any one time and understand the priorities
  • Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
  • Ability to support a high travel load (>25%) both domestically and internationally periodically

Benefits

  • Deeper job satisfaction
  • Better rewards
  • Great quality of life inside and outside of work

Job title

Regional Supplier Development Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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