Aerospace Supplier Excellence Specialist - Travel-Friendly

OEM Logistics LLC; Fareham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

OEM Logistics, LLC is seeking a Supplier Specialist to manage supplier relationships, oversee delivery performance, and drive corrective actions. The role requires five years of manufacturing experience, preferably in aerospace/defense, and a strong focus on continuous improvement. Local travel is frequent, and a college degree is preferred.

UK citizenship is required, and the candidate must possess a valid driver’s license and fluent English. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of manufacturing experience, aerospace/defense preferred.
• Expertise in supply chain management, production control and shop floor management.
• Experience with continuous improvement, Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, PDCA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop a partner relationship with the assigned suppliers and work as a team to meet the customer’s requirements.
• Manage the suppliers Open Order Report to minimize risk and identify delivery opportunities.
• Manage delivery performance trends and initiate root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Facilitate timely closure of corrective actions and drive cross-functional communication.
• Provide frequent written communication on mission critical parts and overall delivery performance.
• Frequent local travel is required.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Manufacturing Experience

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Kaizen events

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Fluent English

Driver's license

Education

College degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

OEM Logistics, LLC is seeking a Supplier Specialist to manage supplier relationships, oversee delivery performance, and drive corrective actions. The role requires five years of manufacturing experience, preferably in aerospace/defense, and a strong focus on continuous improvement. Local travel is frequent, and a college degree is preferred.

UK citizenship is required, and the candidate must possess a valid driver’s license and fluent English. Equal opportunity employer.