Lead Supplier Fulfillment Leader

GE Aerospace

3d • Remote

About The Position

At GE Aerospace, the Lead Supplier Fulfillment Leader has ownership of supplier relationships and supplier on-time delivery. In this role, you will need to understand the manufacturing process and customer need while utilizing operational data and commercial awareness to proactively drive supplier execution of on time delivery. You will execute value stream management (total WIP health & sub-tier management) in partnership with suppliers to meet customer needs, eliminate constraints, and increase productivity. As The Lead Supplier Fulfillment Leader, you will gain an in depth understanding of customer needs through interactions with clients across the GE organization; listen well and asks probing questions to obtain voice of customer; conduct research, collect data, and analyze information to define and prioritize customer needs and use this information to drive supplier partnerships.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 4 years of experience in a Materials, Sourcing, Fulfillment, Manufacturing, Quality and/or Supply Chain role)
• At least an additional 3 years in a Materials, Sourcing, Fulfillment, Manufacturing, Quality and/or Supply Chain role
• This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Nice To Haves

• 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
• Experience documenting, planning, marketing, and executing programs
• Established project management experience

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships and partnerships with suppliers to promote shared accountability and success
• Own key performance indicators (KPI) of On-Time Delivery (OTD) and Delinquency (DQ) reduction for multiple large and medium suppliers and product lines
• Execute on commercial and delivery strategy
• Recognize (safety, quality, delivery, commercial, compliance) risks and opportunities at supplier via communication rhythms and supplier visits to assess impact to GE
• Influence suppliers through strong relationships
• Employ knowledge of manufacturing processes to eliminate specific constraints (operational & systemic)
• Leverage understanding of production control to close operational gaps with owned suppliers
• Partner with cross functional teams when additional expertise is needed
• Manage priority management across customers to satisfy requirements/demands
• Aggregate information and is the single voice of messaging to the customer
• Utilize Lean tenants AND tools to identify and eliminate waste in a process

Benefits

• GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing.
• Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services.
• Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees