We are working with a leading automotive company to bring on a Senior Supplier Development Engineer! This company is changing the game in what you are seeing in automotive industry from many different aspect. They are looking for someone to jump in and work with the team to maintain optimal performance, capacity, and flexibility across its supply chain. If you are looking for a company that you can find incredible e growth in, this is for you!
Senior Supplier Development Responsibilities:
- Analyzing supplier capacity and performance efficiency.
- Engaging actively with supply partners.
- Identifying and addressing supplier weaknesses with effective solutions.
- Monitoring risks related to supplier performance and capacity to prevent operational issues.
- Developing and implementing supplier problem-solving techniques.
- Improving supplier production systems and processes.
- Driving operational excellence among suppliers.
- Ensuring compliance with GTP processes, Code of Conduct, and Volvo Way.
- Representing GTP at supplier sites and escalating issues as necessary to prevent operational crises.
Senior Supplier Development Qualifications:
- Experience in supply chain, quality, development, or production within automotive or heavy commercial truck industries.
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or Supply Chain Management, or equivalent experience.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to manage projects and tasks independently.
- Prioritization skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Customer-focused mindset with dedication to meeting expectations.
- Collaborative team player with integrity and creativity.
- Flexibility to travel with short notice.
Senior Supplier Development Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Company bonus
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Incredible 401(K) with company match
- Generous vacation time
- Career growth opportunities within a global organization
- Support for professional and personal development through Volvo Group University
- Diverse and inclusive culture
- Flexible work environment
