Global Supplier Development Project Lead

Watkins Wellness; Indianapolis (IN); Ibrido; USD 76.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

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Descrizione del lavoro

Delta Faucet Company in Indianapolis is seeking a Supplier Development Project Manager to lead cross-functional supplier initiatives that improve quality, delivery, cost, capability, and supply continuity. This role manages onboarding, capability building, continuous improvement, sourcing transitions, and supplier exits across Delta’s global supply base.

The position partners with Global Sourcing, Supplier Quality, Engineering, Operations, Planning, Finance, and suppliers to deliver sustainable

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree required in a related field.
• 5+ years in supplier development or related domains.
• Experience leading cross-functional projects with direct-material suppliers.
• Familiarity with PPAP, APQP, 1st article qualification, CAPA, and related systems.

Mansioni

• Lead supplier onboarding, capability-building, and supplier exits from planning through stabilization.
• Develop cross-functional project plans with milestones, owners, risks, and decisions.
• Coordinate readiness activities: capability assessments, design reviews, PPAP, ramp-up, and transition to ongoing management.
• Partner with Supplier Quality, Engineering, Operations, and commodity teams to assess capabilities.
• Build and execute gap-closure plans for capability, quality, delivery, cost, and launch-readiness.
• Lead data-driven improvement projects using root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Establish measurable targets and monitor progress to ensure sustained results.
• Identify and mitigate supplier risks across capacity, geography, finance, and cybersecurity.

Conoscenze

Project leadership

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Risk management

Cross-functional collaboration

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, supply chain, operations, manufacturing, or related field

Strumenti

SAP

Smartsheet

Power BI

Excel

CoPilot/CoWork

Descrizione del lavoro

Delta Faucet Company in Indianapolis is seeking a Supplier Development Project Manager to lead cross-functional supplier initiatives that improve quality, delivery, cost, capability, and supply continuity. This role manages onboarding, capability building, continuous improvement, sourcing transitions, and supplier exits across Delta’s global supply base.

The position partners with Global Sourcing, Supplier Quality, Engineering, Operations, Planning, Finance, and suppliers to deliver sustainable