Remote Supply Chain Engineer

Summary

Join our team at Archer, an aerospace company based in San Jose, California, as a Supply Chain Field Engineer. You will be responsible for ensuring on-time and quality delivery performance of suppliers, engaging in recovery missions, and assessing supply base capability.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Supply chain
• 5 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
• Engage in recovery missions, support supplier execution of contract, APQP deployment at suppliers, Run@Rate projects, and deep dive complex manufacturing challenges
• 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. Actively involved in continuous improvement internally to enhance organizational value and efficiency

Preferred Qualifications

• APICS certification
• Ability to work with non-native English speakers, language proficiency
• OpEx, Lean, or Six Sigma certification
• APQP/PPAP certification