Aerospace and Defense Supplier Specialist na OEM Logistics LLC

Company Description

OEM Logistics, LLC was founded in January 2023 by two industry veterans with a proven track record of success identifying outside the box niche solutions that address the supply chain challenges within the aerospace & defense industry. OEM delivers proactive supplier management solutions for the major Primes and Tier-1’s across the aerospace, defense, and shipbuilding sectors. By integrating our supplier specialists directly within supply chain networks, we deliver a level of oversight and engagement that surpasses conventional methods.

Headquartered in Arizona, OEM is experiencing rapid growth and we’re searching for Supplier Specialists with a passion for manufacturing and aerospace to join our team.

The Supplier Specialist position is a full-time position with frequent local travel requirements. Regional travel opportunities are available for those that are flexible and have interest. Pre-employment background and drug screening are required.

This position will require daily travel to Brattleboro, VT.
 

Supplier Specialist Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

•  Develop a partner relationship with the assigned suppliers and work as a team to meet the customer’s requirements.
• Manage the suppliers Open Order Report in conjunction with the supplier to minimize risk and identify opportunities to improve delivery where necessary
•  Manage delivery performance trends and initiate root cause analysis and corrective actions
•  Facilitate and drive timely and effective closure of corrective actions
•  Work with problematic sub-tiers to improve communication and establish achievable production commitments.
• Facilitate cross-functional department communication and drive actions to prevent unnecessary delays
• Provide frequent written communication on mission critical parts and overall delivery performance
• Local/regional travel is required
•  Other duties as required

Qualifications & Skills:

•  US citizenship required (unless position is international)
•  College degree preferred. May substitute additional experience in lieu of education
• Minimum of five years of manufacturing experience required (Aerospace, Defense, Ship Building, or Submarine Industry experience preferred)
•  Expertise in Supply Chain Management, Production Control, and Shop Floor Management
• Experience with continuous improvement, Lean Manufacturing principles, Risk Management, Six Sigma, Kaizen events, PDCA preferred
• Strong Project Management experience preferred
•  Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
•  Professionalism, integrity, and exceptional attention to detail
•  Strong independent decision-making skills, excellent analytical skills and professional judgment
•  Experience with Microsoft Office Programs required
•  Must possess and maintain a current, valid driver’s license and must successfully complete a pre-employment motor vehicle history check

All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status