- Develop and execute a comprehensive supplier development strategy that aligns with the organization's goals, ensuring the enhancement of supplier performance and capabilities.
- Lead and provide mentorship to a team of supplier development engineers and professionals, ensuring their growth and the successful execution of supplier development projects.
- Establish and enforce supplier performance standards, conduct regular assessments, and collaborate with suppliers to identify areas of improvement, ensuring quality and reliability.
- Travel: up to 50% with occasional international
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, mathematics or equivalent work experience
- 4 or more years of experience in supplier development, engineering, or a related leadership role.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Proficiency in budget management and financial acumen.
- In-depth knowledge of supplier development strategies, supplier relationship management, and quality control.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in developing and executing supplier development strategies while leading and mentoring teams to enhance supplier performance and capabilities. Proficient in supplier relationship management, quality control, and budget management.
Highest-signal resume keywords
- Supplier Development Strategy
- Team Leadership
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Quality Control
- Budget Management
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
- Supplier Development
- Engineering
- Performance Standards
- Financial Acumen
- Technical Discipline
Soft Skills
- Leadership
- Mentorship
- Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
Industry Keywords
- Supplier Performance
- Supplier Assessment
- Quality Assurance
- Continuous Improvement