Remote Supplier Development Manager

Summary

Join Archer, an aerospace company based in San Jose, California, as a Supplier Development Manager - Electric Engine/Inverter. This role involves overseeing suppliers' execution of contracts, developing productive partnerships, and assessing supply base capability. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field and 10 years of experience in supply chain management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, or Supply chain
• 10 years of related experience, ideally in Aerospace industry
• Results oriented individual, with experience in supply chain management, industrial engineering, supplier quality, or manufacturing management
• Experience working with suppliers in a fast paced, highly technical and regulated environment
• Excellent communication and influence skills
• Solid analytical and computer skills
• Strong team player
• Demonstrate flexibility

Responsibilities

• Responsible for on time and on quality delivery performance of Archer suppliers
• Oversee suppliers’ execution of the contract. Develop productive and collaborative partnerships with the selected suppliers
• Assess supply base capability, capacity, and readiness for the program, including but not limited to supplier engineering, production, and supply chain readiness. Identify risks and develop the appropriate risk mitigation plans with the internal and external stakeholders
• Proactively communicate suppliers progress and situation to internal stakeholders
• As needed, proactively manage supply base issues through the life of the program, coordinating the development of solid recovery plans with internal and external stakeholders, as well as systematic RCCA (Root Cause Corrective Action)
• Contributes to the development and implementation of supplier management plans, processes, and procedures

Benefits

Remote work acceptable - must live within 1 hour from a major international airport