Collins Aerospace

SUPPLIER PERFORMANCE MANAGER

Posted on: 2 Oct 2021

Winston-Salem, NC

Job Description

Primary Responsibilities:

Lead a team of Delivery Assurance/Supplier Performance Associates and Supplier Development Engineers to drive recovery plans on high impact and/or systemic delivery issues impacting the business

Create/maintain proactive Supplier Performance reporting to ensure visibility to upcoming delivery and capacity issues at Suppliers

Support development of monthly risk review reporting to leadership regarding risk to the business related to ongoing delivery issues

Support escalations from tactical purchasing related to current or anticipated delivery disruptions

Coordinate with Business Unit and Regional Office level Supplier Performance working groups

Coordinate with other sub-functions within Supply Chain to ensure alignment of metrics and recovery plans

Drive Supplier delivery performance to meet MRP schedule and contract requirements

Consistently and effectively communicate timely and accurate commit dates

Monitor of work in process where recovery plans are in place

Work with tactical buyers to identify appropriate prioritization to support delivery recovery plans and/or ensure on-time delivery of material

Develop an understanding of capacity issues at Suppliers

Drive root cause and corrective action to support improvement of key metrics

Work with Suppliers to drive down overdue purchase orders

Support continuous improvement initiatives

Develop and run reports and tools and deploy them to drive critical business results 

Performance Management of direct reports

Uses a variety of tools & programs including: ?SAP ; Excel (Advanced); JD Edwards E1

Other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of prior relevant experience OR

Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience OR

In absence of a degree, 12 years of relevant experience is required.

Engineering/Other Technical Positions: Bachelor’s degree (typically in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.

Collins Aerospace

Cedar Rapids, IA

Collins Aerospace, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Created in 2018 by bringing together UTC Aerospace Systems and Rockwell Collins, Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

From the smallest details to the highest pursuits, Collins Aerospace is dedicated to redefining aerospace.

With our customers, we relentlessly tackle the toughest challenges in our industry. And, every day, we imagine ways to make the skies and the spaces we touch smarter, safer and more amazing than ever.

Together, we chart new journeys and reunite families. We protect nations and save lives. And we explore the unknown.

We believe in the power of intelligence and partnership to guide our customers into the future.

The paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form propel us all higher again and again.

We are constant in our evolution.

We are connected to our customers—always.

We are compelling as we boldly step forward.

WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.