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Executive Supplier Development Team Leader

General Electric

Fort Worth (TX)

Remote

USD 80,000 - 120,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dynamic Executive Supplier Development Team Leader. This remote role involves leading a team to enhance supplier capabilities and performance, ensuring they meet stringent safety, quality, delivery, and cost standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supplier development and lean manufacturing principles. You will collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives. This position offers a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to make a significant impact in a challenging and rewarding environment.

Benefits

Relocation Assistance
Professional Development Opportunities
Competitive Compensation

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in supplier development and supply chain management.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Supplier Development team to achieve strategic objectives.
  • Develop strategies to improve supplier performance aligned with SQDC.

Skills

Supplier Development
Leadership
Lean Manufacturing
Communication Skills
Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration
Advanced degree

Job description

**Job Description Summary**

The Executive Supplier Development Team Leader will be responsible for leading a team that partners with suppliers to develop their capabilities. This role involves working closely with suppliers to enhance their performance, ensuring they meet GE Aerospace's standards for Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supplier development, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

**Job Description**

**Key Responsibilities:**

+ Lead and manage the Supplier Development team to achieve strategic objectives.

+ Develop and implement supplier development strategies to improve supplier performance in alignment with GE Aerospace's SQDC priorities.

+ Collaborate with suppliers to identify areas for improvement and develop action plans to enhance their capabilities.

+ Conduct regular assessments and audits of supplier processes and performance.

+ Facilitate training and development programs for suppliers to ensure they meet GE Aerospace's standards.

+ Monitor supplier performance metrics and provide regular reports to senior management.

+ Work closely with cross-functional teams, including procurement, quality, and engineering, to ensure supplier development initiatives are aligned with overall business goals.

+ Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the supplier base using lean principles and methodologies.

+ Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.

**Qualifications:**

+ Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.

+ Proven experience in supplier development, supply chain management, or a related area.

+ Strong leadership and team management skills.

+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

+ Ability to work collaboratively with suppliers and internal teams.

+ Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and methodologies.

+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

+ Ability to travel as required.

**Preferred Skills:**

+ Experience with lean manufacturing, Kaizen, Kata, Hoshin Kanri (HK), and Standard Work.

+ Familiarity with GE Aerospace's FLIGHT DECK lean operating model. (For more information on FLIGHT DECK, please visit: https://ge.sharepoint.us/sites/flight-deck-activation-hub)

**Working Conditions:**

+ This position may require travel to supplier locations.

+ Office and manufacturing environment.

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

**Relocation Assistance Provided:** Yes

\#LI-Remote - This is a remote position

GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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