Supplier Performance Agent

Segula Technologies; Ohio; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Groupe SEGULA Technologies SA in Kentucky is seeking a Supplier Development Specialist to lead on-site supplier reviews, coordinate performance-improvement programs, and align internal stakeholders on action plans. You will drive cross-functional collaboration to remove roadblocks and ensure continuity of production.

The role focuses on optimizing quality, delivery, capacity, and process capability across key suppliers, with rigorous follow-up and clear accountability for achieving results.

Responsibilities

• Lead visits at key supplier sites to analyze performance issues and coordinate improvement strategies for PO alignment, process improvements, and quality system enhancements
• Expedite all critical parts at critical suppliers to clear roadblocks and ensure zero disruption to the production line
• Work with the supplier to establish a back-to-PO plan through harmonized lines of balance and ensure a daily follow up
• Align with all key internal stakeholders and prepare a clear mandate for the supplier intervention, regularly follow up on the mandate and ensure a smooth handover
• Identify supplier improvement and risk mitigation opportunities at key supplier sites and manage these improvement activities
• Drive execution of supplier performance improvement plans and interface with internal and external partners to pursue solutions and close action plans
• Work closely with Procurement, Quality, and Operations to create supplier development plans focused on quality, delivery, capacity and supplier process capability
• Provide regular feedback to all relevant stakeholders on supplier support progress
• Effectively communicates to internal and external groups and ensures appropriate escalation
• Conduct thorough capacity/capability onsite reviews and establish a clear action plan to address all gaps
• Coordinate travel plans including reservations, follow ups, expense claims and financial review

Job description

• Lead visits at key supplier sites to analyze performance issues, and coordinate improvement strategies inclusive of PO alignment, process improvements and quality system improvements
• Expedite all critical parts at critical suppliers to clear all roadblocks and ensure zero disruption to the production line
• Work with the supplier to establish a back to PO plan through harmonized lines of balance and ensure a daily follow up
• Align with all key internal stakeholders and prepare a clear mandate for the supplier intervention, regularly follow up on the mandate and ensure a smooth handover.
• Identify supplier improvement and risk mitigation opportunities at key supplier sites and manage these improvement activities.
• Drive execution of supplier performance improvement plans and interface with internal and external partners to collaboratively pursue solutions and closure of action plans.
• Work closely with Procurement, Quality, and Operations stakeholders to create supplier development plans centered on quality, delivery, capacity and supplier process capability.
• Provide regular feedback to all relevant stakeholders on supplier support progress through
• Effectively communicates to internal and external groups and ensure appropriate escalation.
• Conduct a very thorough capacity / capability onsite review at the supplier and establish a clear action plan to address all the gaps
• Coordinate your own work travel plans by doing the reservation, follow up, expense claim and financial review.