Job Description Summary The Controls & Accessories Senior Supplier Fulfillment Leader will work with suppliers to ensure capacity, readiness and raw materials are positioned to support future production and delivery schedules. You will build relationship with the suppliers’ leadership to drive accountability and performance improvement. In particular, you will gain visibility over sub-tier suppliers’ operations and partner with the suppliers to identify and eliminate constrains affecting short and longer term delivery performance.
Desired candidate location is working remotely in Tempe, Arizona area.
Job Description
Roles And Responsibilities
The Controls & Accessories Senior Supplier Fulfillment Leader will drive short term and long term delivery strategy and execution at assigned suppliers.
In Addition, You Will
- Drive delivery health measured by high on-time delivery, low span, and low delinquency across all assigned suppliers and part numbers
- Identify and resolve input material risks through raw material reviews with suppliers
- Partner with suppliers and leverage other GE divisions to monitor key sub-tier suppliers and understand and resolve their constraints
- Coordinate with functional experts to resolve problems before impact to internal customers
- Identify capacity risks at suppliers and program manage the execution of capacity plans in collaboration with the suppliers and GE supply chain, quality and engineering teams
- Set up robust OP rhythm with suppliers to monitor WIP
- Solve logistics problems to ensure successful delivery outcomes for our customers
- Manage supplier relationships, create supplier accountability as outlined in GE Aerospace Supplier Expectations. Build strong relationships with the suppliers’ leadership in order to obtain priority on your projects and swiftly escalate issues
- Communicate timely and effectively across key stakeholders at multiple levels of leadership
- Partner with Contract Performance Managers, quality engineers and buyers by sharing insights and collaborating on initiatives that benefit the overall sourcing metrics including delivery, quality, delivery and cost
- Mentor and coach other Supplier Fulfillment Leaders and grow contractors’ ability to support the delivery team
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Sourcing, Manufacturing Operations, Production Control, or Supply Chain Management
Desired Characteristics
- Experience in Supplier Development or Supplier Management
- Lean Experience
- Experience in Sourcing in Aerospace or Automotive.
- Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
- Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
- Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed
- Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative
- Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Additional Information
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
- This is a remote position
