CesiumAstro
Supply Chain
SupplierRelationshipManager
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“Supplier Relationship Manager at CesiumAstro. Skills: Supplier relationship management, Performance improvement, Cross-functional coordination. Develop supplier scorecards. Maintain KPI reporting”
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis; Corrective actions; Risk mitigation; Continuity planning; Performance improvement
U. S. citizen or equivalent, Eligible for State Department authorization
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree or equivalent, 7–10+ years experience, Manage supplier performance metrics, Coordinate cross-functional initiatives, Experience in ERP/MRP environments
Nice to Have
Aerospace, electronics, defense experience, Supplier scorecards experience, Supplier governance programs experience, Supplier development initiatives experience, Supplier quality processes familiarity, Corrective actions familiarity, Operational recovery management familiarity, Strategic sourcing support experience, Supplier risk mitigation experience, Operational performance improvement experience, Multi-site operational organizations experience, ERP and analytics tools familiarity
What You'll Do.
Develop supplier scorecards
Maintain KPI reporting
Drive supplier performance improvement
Follow-up on corrective actions
Partner on non-conformance issues
Partner on RMA issues
Partner on supplier quality issues
Coordinate supplier escalations
Coordinate recovery actions
Support supplier risk mitigation
Support continuity planning
Support strategic supplier development
Develop supplier segmentation strategies
Identify critical suppliers
Identify strategic partners
Identify high-risk suppliers
Lead supplier business reviews
Review supplier performance
Discuss improvement opportunities
Align long-term business objectives
Analyze procurement data
Analyze supplier performance data
Identify improvement opportunities
Establish governance processes
Maintain governance processes
Establish communication standards
Maintain communication standards
Establish operational review cadences
Maintain operational review cadences
Support sourcing teams
Support procurement teams
Standardize supplier identification
Standardize supplier onboarding
Standardize supplier management
Develop executive reporting
Provide leadership recommendations
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Supplier Quality teams; Engineering teams; Procurement teams; Manufacturing teams; Program teams
Full Job Description
## Description Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. ## JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Develop and maintain supplier scorecards and KPI reporting, including OTD, PPV, lead time adherence, quality performance, and responsiveness Drive supplier performance improvement initiatives and corrective action follow-up Partner with Supplier Quality and Engineering teams on recurring non-conformance, RMA, and supplier quality issues Coordinate supplier escalations and recovery actions related to quality, delivery, shortages, and operational disruptions Support supplier risk mitigation, continuity planning, and strategic supplier development initiatives Develop and maintain supplier segmentation strategies to identify critical suppliers, strategic partners, and high-risk suppliers requiring additional oversight and engagement Lead supplier business reviews (SBRs) with key suppliers to review performance, discuss improvement opportunities, and align long-term business objectives Analyze procurement and supplier performance data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities Establish and maintain supplier governance processes, communication stand
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