Senior Subcontract Lead — Strategic Supplier Performance

Veracity Ventures Inc.; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Veracity Ventures Inc. in Buffalo, NY seeks a Senior Subcontract Lead to manage suppliers and drive performance across delivery, quality, inventory, cost, and continuity-of-supply objectives.

The role owns supplier relationships end to end, working with internal manufacturing teams and external suppliers to resolve issues and support production requirements. The ideal candidate brings progressive experience in manufacturing, engineering, procurement, supply chain, program management, or quality,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 7+ years of progressive experience in manufacturing or engineering-related environments, including one or more of purchasing, supply chain, program management, manufacturing, engineering, or quality.
• Experience managing and developing supplier or customer relationships.
• Experience with procurement processes.
• Experience conducting Lean/Six Sigma problem-solving analysis.
• Strong supplier performance management and issue-resolution skills.
• Ability to coordinate across multiple functions and stakeholders.
• Willingness to travel approximately 20%.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned suppliers and drive performance across delivery, quality, inventory, cost, and continuity-of-supply objectives.
• Own supplier relationships end to end, collaborating with internal manufacturing teams and external suppliers to resolve issues and support production requirements.
• Identify risks and implement mitigation plans to sustain manufacturing continuity and on-time delivery.
• Lead supplier business reviews and continuous improvement initiatives where applicable.

Skills

Supplier relationship management

Negotiation

Cross-functional coordination

Problem solving

Lean Six Sigma

Travel availability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Engineering, Supply Chain, or Business

Tools

APICS/CPM/PMP certification

Job description

Veracity Ventures Inc. in Buffalo, NY seeks a Senior Subcontract Lead to manage suppliers and drive performance across delivery, quality, inventory, cost, and continuity-of-supply objectives.

The role owns supplier relationships end to end, working with internal manufacturing teams and external suppliers to resolve issues and support production requirements. The ideal candidate brings progressive experience in manufacturing, engineering, procurement, supply chain, program management, or quality,