Aerospace Supplier Development Manager
4 weeks ago
Unlock Your Potential in Aerospace
GKN Aerospace is a leading innovator in the aerospace industry, and we're seeking a talented Supplier Development Manager to join our team. As a key member of our Global Supplier Management Director's team, you'll play a critical role in leading the development of our supplier base to meet the demands of our business growth.
About the Role
As a Supplier Development Manager, you'll be responsible for planning, overseeing, and executing a program of supplier rate capability to ensure our supplier base has the necessary capability and capacity to meet our business requirements. You'll engage with key stakeholders, including procurement leadership, program management, and commodity management, to assess and evaluate the core capability and capacity of our supplier base.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a Future Rate Capability strategy for our commodity/program supplier base
- Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders to ensure effective collaboration and communication
- Assess and evaluate the overall supplier landscape to identify opportunities for growth and improvement
- Deploy industry best practices to develop suppliers to point of maturity, including value stream mapping, LEAN manufacturing, and practical problem-solving
- Engage with potential future suppliers to evaluate opportunities for growth and development
- Provide objective assessments and recommendations to inform commodity strategy and supplier selection processes
What We Offer
As a Supplier Development Manager at GKN Aerospace, you'll have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about innovation and excellence. We offer a competitive salary, bonus scheme, and a range of benefits, including a hybrid working arrangement, industry-leading pension scheme, and access to ongoing learning and development opportunities.
About GKN Aerospace
GKN Aerospace is a global business with a rich history of innovation and excellence. We're committed to pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the aerospace industry, and we're seeking talented individuals who share our passion for innovation and excellence. Join our team and be part of a global business that's shaping the future of aerospace innovation and technology.
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