Supplier Performance Agent

Verify, Inc.; France; Sur place; EUR 80 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Verify, Inc. is seeking a Supplier Performance Agent in France to lead visits to key supplier sites, identify performance issues, and coordinate improvement plans.

The role includes expediting critical parts, developing recovery plans to align with PO requirements, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure smooth handovers and effective risk mitigation. The ideal candidate holds a related bachelor's degree, has 10+ years of experience in manufacturing or supplier management, and is fluent

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Willingness to travel up to 70% of the time.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing and production.
• Experience with sub-tier suppliers.
• Independent and capable with limited information.
• Experience coordinating multi-department projects.
• Expert-level skills in PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsabilités

• Lead visits to supplier sites to identify performance issues and coordinate improvement plans.
• Expedite critical parts and prevent production disruptions.
• Develop recovery plans to meet PO requirements with daily follow-up.
• Define supplier intervention plans with internal stakeholders and ensure smooth handover.
• Identify supplier improvement and risk mitigation opportunities.
• Lead execution of supplier performance improvement plans and close actions.
• Collaborate with Procurement, Quality, and Operations on improvement plans.
• Provide regular updates to stakeholders on supplier support and improvements.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external teams and escalate issues as needed.
• Conduct onsite reviews of supplier capacity and capabilities and address gaps.
• Manage travel, reservations, follow-up, expense claims, and financial reviews.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Planning

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Administration, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or related field

Outils

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Description du poste

Overview

Industry: Aerospace

Position: Supplier Performance Agent

Location: France

Duration: Minimum 6 months

Frequency: 40 hours per week

Job Description:

• Lead visits to key supplier sites to identify performance issues and coordinate improvement plans, including purchase order alignment, process improvements, and quality system improvements.

• Expedite critical parts from key suppliers, remove roadblocks, and prevent disruptions to the production line.

• Work with suppliers to create and maintain a recovery plan back to purchase order (PO) requirements using aligned Lines of Balance (LOB), with daily follow-up.

• Work with key internal stakeholders to define a clear supplier intervention plan, follow up on actions, and ensure a smooth handover.

• Identify supplier improvement and risk mitigation opportunities and manage the related activities.

• Lead the execution of supplier performance improvement plans and work with internal and external partners to find solutions and close action plans.

• Partner closely with Procurement, Quality, and Operations to develop supplier improvement plans focused on quality, delivery, capacity, and process capability.

• Provide regular updates to relevant stakeholders on supplier support and improvement activities.

• Communicate effectively with internal and external teams and ensure issues are escalated appropriately.

• Conduct thorough onsite reviews of supplier capacity and capabilities, identify gaps, and establish clear action plans to address them.

• Manage your own business travel, including reservations, follow-up, expense claims, and financial reviews.

Job requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Administration, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.

• Willingness to travel up to 70% of the time.

• Strong knowledge and experience in manufacturing and production.

• Experience working with sub-tier suppliers.

• Highly independent and comfortable working with new suppliers with limited information.

• Experience planning and coordinating projects involving multiple departments or business areas.

• Expert-level skills in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks at the same time.

• Strong sense of ethics and a customer-focused mindset.

• Strong analytical, planning, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.

• Knowledge of operational and financial management is an asset.

• Understanding of the business relationship and dynamics between suppliers and Bombardier.

• Strong communication skills and good knowledge of BA systems.

• Fluent in English, both spoken and written.