Aerospace and Defense Supplier Specialist
On-siteLiverpool, New York, United States
Job Summary
Develop partnerships with assigned suppliers to meet customer requirements while managing Open Order Reports to minimize risk and improve delivery. Monitor delivery performance trends, initiate root cause analysis, and drive timely closure of corrective actions. Facilitate communication with problematic sub-tiers to establish production commitments and coordinate cross-functional actions to prevent delays. Provide frequent written updates on mission-critical parts and overall delivery performance. Requires US citizenship, a college degree or equivalent experience, five to ten years in manufacturing, and a valid driver's license. Full-time role with frequent local travel and periodic regional travel opportunities.
Required Qualifications
- US citizenship
- Minimum of five to ten years of manufacturing experience
- Must possess and maintain a current, valid driver's license
- Must successfully complete a pre-employment motor vehicle history check
- Expertise in Supply Chain Management
- Expertise in Production Control
- Expertise in Shop Floor Management
- Experience with continuous improvement
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles
- Experience with Risk Management
- Experience with Six Sigma
- Experience with Kaizen events
- Experience with PDCA
- Strong Project Management experience
- Experience with Microsoft Office Programs
Desired Qualifications
- Aerospace, Defense, Ship Building, or Submarine Industry experience
- College degree
- Additional experience in lieu of education
- Experience with continuous improvement
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles
- Experience with Risk Management
- Experience with Six Sigma
- Experience with Kaizen events
- Experience with PDCA
- Strong Project Management experience
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