Embraer · 4 hours ago
Supplier Relationship Manager - Cincinnati, OH
Embraer is a leading aerospace company, and they are seeking a Supplier Relationship Manager to lead supplier rescue projects and enhance supplier performance. The role involves coordinating cross-functional teams, developing recovery plans, and ensuring effective communication between suppliers and Embraer to minimize supply chain disruptions.
AerospaceCommercialIndustrialManufacturing
Responsibilities
Lead a cross-functional team to bring resolution for a specific supplier crisis by identifying and addressing performance issues aiming to minimize disruption in the supply chain
Lead development and execution of a supplier recovery plan, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure that the results from each project will be on the right schedule, budget and quality
Strengthens relationship, promotes integration, enhances communication and mediates conflicts between supplier’s and Embraer’s teams to address issues and drive mutual success
Coordinates the KPO (PMO) and multi-disciplinary project teams, both internal and external, on finding the best solution to the different problems
Conduct regular assessments of supplier performance and deliverables, monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs), and implementing improvement initiatives and needed
Coordinates, presents and guarantees targets achievements for upper management meetings, both internal at Embraer and at the Supplier
To initiate and lead continuous improvement activities, incorporating Lean and P3E processes
Audits methods/efficiency of suppliers' management of their sub-tiers abilities to guarantee production flow and deliveries
Visits supplier’s sub-tiers to help address their issues when deemed necessary
Interacts with Supplier’s and Embraer’s teams to coordinate and follow up on the: investigation of technical issues, identification of appropriate solutions, and ensuring quality in the delivery process to Embraer and its customers
Follows up on raw materials, components and spare parts production process and delivery, based on schedules provided by suppliers, verifying and evaluating services regarding vendor’s ability to deliver ordered quantities on schedule time and agreed quality level
Oversees material movements throughout manufacturing and inventory sequences
Audits materials and analyzes/evaluates quality of area services, as well as contract clauses and late deliveries
Provides regular written and verbal reports on observations, findings and action plans agreed with suppliers as well as on plans implementation
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering, supply chain management, business administration or equivalent degree and experience
A minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain, procurement, or engineering
Comprehension, understanding and execution of broad practices associated within the field assigned and related fields
Applies these understandings in the completion of complex work assignments
Advanced level of proficiency in utilization of MS Office: Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Project
Experience working in a global or multinational organization
Strong knowledge of Aircraft systems/structures (electric, electronic, mechanic, hydraulic, pneumatic, communication, etc.)
Demonstrates client support and service quality techniques
Ability to provide inputs to teams on process issues that may be affecting the overall performance of the work to be done
Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including, OSHA, EPA, State and Federal regulations
Commitment to company values and complies with department norms, policies, directives, and procedures
Incorporates Lean and P3E processes and concepts into daily activities
Strive for continuous improvement to processes and procedures
Honors and protects confidential and proprietary documents and information
Satisfies work schedule requirements
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
Company
Embraer
Embraer is an aerospace manufacturer that produces commercial and executive aircraft for the commercial and defense sectors.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.97BKey Investors
The Brazilian Development Bank(BNDES)U.K. Export Finance
2025-11-25Post Ipo Debt· $202.29M
2025-09-22Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2025-02-07Post Ipo Debt· $650M
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