Supplier Development and Risk Management Agent
Bombardier · Moorpark, CA · 2 mo ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
About the role
Bombardier is a company that designs, builds, and maintains the world’s peak-performing aircraft. The role involves visiting key supplier sites to analyze performance issues, coordinate improvement strategies, and align with internal stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Lead visits at key supplier sites to analyze performance issues, and coordinate improvement strategies inclusive of PO alignment, process improvements and quality system improvements
- Expedite all critical parts at critical suppliers to clear all roadblocks and ensure zero disruption to the production line
- Work with the supplier to establish a back to PO plan through harmonized lines of balance and ensure a daily follow up
- Align with all key internal stakeholders and prepare a clear mandate for the supplier intervention, regularly follow up on the mandate and ensure a smooth handover
- Identify supplier improvement and risk mitigation opportunities at key supplier sites and manage these improvement activities
- Drive execution of supplier performance improvement plans and interface with internal and external partners to collaboratively pursue solutions and closure of action plans
- Create supplier development plans centered on quality, delivery, capacity and supplier process capability
- Provide regular feedback to all relevant stakeholders on supplier support progress through effective communication and ensuring appropriate escalation
- Conduct a very thorough capacity / capability onsite review at the supplier and establish a clear action plan to address all the gaps
- Coordinate your own work travel plans by doing the reservation, follow up, expense claim and financial review
Requirements
- You hold a Bachelor's degree in Administration, Industrial Engineering, Operations management or equivalent experience
- You have a minimum of ten (10) years experience
- You must be ready to travel up to 70% of the time
- You have strong manufacturing and production knowledge and experience
- You have experience working with sub-tiers
- You are extremely independent and able to work with new supplier with minimal information
- You have experience in project planning and coordination involving several sectors
- Your computer skills in MS Power point, Excel and Word are expert level
- You are able to work on multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize
- You have a strong sense of ethics and are customer focused
- You have a good analytical, planning, problem solving and interpersonal skills
- You have operational and financial management knowledge (asset)
- You understand the business relationship & dynamics between the Supplier and Bombardier
- You have strong communication skills and good knowledge of BA system
- You are fluent in English (spoken and written)
Qualifications
- You hold a Bachelor's degree in Administration, Industrial Engineering, Operations management or equivalent experience
- You have a minimum of ten (10) years experience
- You must be ready to travel up to 70% of the time
- You have strong manufacturing and production knowledge and experience
- You have experience working with sub-tiers
- You are extremely independent and able to work with new supplier with minimal information
- You have experience in project planning and coordination involving several sectors
- Your computer skills in MS Power point, Excel and Word are expert level
- You are able to work on multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize
- You have a strong sense of ethics and are customer focused
- You have a good analytical, planning, problem solving and interpersonal skills
- You have operational and financial management knowledge (asset)
- You understand the business relationship & dynamics between the Supplier and Bombardier
- You have strong communication skills and good knowledge of BA system
- You are fluent in English (spoken and written)
Skills
- Strong manufacturing and production knowledge and experience
- Experience working with sub-tiers
- Extremely independent and able to work with new supplier with minimal information
- Experience in project planning and coordination involving several sectors
- Expert level computer skills in MS Power point, Excel and Word
- Able to work on multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize
- Strong sense of ethics and customer focus
- Good analytical, planning, problem solving and interpersonal skills
- Operational and financial management knowledge (asset)
- Understanding of the business relationship & dynamics between the Supplier and Bombardier
- Strong communication skills and good knowledge of BA system
- Fully fluent in English (spoken and written)
Benefits
- Insurance plans (Medical, life insurance, and more)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Competitive base salary