Strategic Supplier Development Engineer

TRIUMPH; Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Triumph is seeking a Supplier Development Engineer to support external actuation products and other technical offerings. You will partner with Suppliers, Triumph Engineering, and Triumph Quality to assess capabilities, drive manufacturability improvements, and address quality issues during manufacturing.

Travel ~20% is required. In this role, you will identify opportunities for cost reductions, lead supplier risk assessments, and ensure adherence to quality and process systems while supporting

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Associate degree in a technical field.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment with cross-functional teams.
• Experience working with external manufacturers/service providers.
• Ability to define problems, analyze data, establish facts and draw conclusions.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Lean Manufacturing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Liaison between the Supplier, Triumph Engineering and Triumph Quality.
• Drive process improvements in the supply base.
• Facilitate communications between Engineering and Supplier on risks and opportunities.
• Uphold Quality and Process System requirements; manage supplier non-conformities.
• Use technical skills to bring cost reduction ideas to Supplier/Engineering.
• Conduct onsite Supplier Risk Assessments.
• Proactively manage underperforming suppliers using data trends.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Cross-functional teamwork

Data analysis

Communication

Project management

Cost reduction

PC skills

Education

Bachelor or Associate degree in technical field

Job description

Triumph is seeking a Supplier Development Engineer to support external actuation products and other technical offerings. You will partner with Suppliers, Triumph Engineering, and Triumph Quality to assess capabilities, drive manufacturability improvements, and address quality issues during manufacturing.

Travel ~20% is required. In this role, you will identify opportunities for cost reductions, lead supplier risk assessments, and ensure adherence to quality and process systems while supporting