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GE Aerospace · 3 days ago

Senior Sourcing Manager - Supplier Quality Engineering

Bohemia, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$130K/yr - $173K/yr

5+ years exp

GE Aerospace is a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. The Senior Sourcing Manager - Supplier Quality Engineering will lead supplier quality initiatives, drive continuous improvement, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of components and materials sourced from suppliers.

AerospaceCommercialManufacturing

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop and implement supplier quality strategies to ensure compliance with GE Aerospace standards and regulatory requirements

Lead supplier audits, assessments, and performance reviews to identify risks and opportunities for improvement

Collaborate with suppliers to resolve quality issues and drive corrective actions

Apply lean principles and problem-solving methodologies to improve supplier processes and product quality

Partner with suppliers to implement process improvements and reduce variability in manufacturing

Drive initiatives to enhance supplier capabilities and ensure alignment with GE Aerospace’s FLIGHT DECK operating model

Work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and program teams to ensure supplier quality aligns with product requirements

Support new product introduction (NPI) by ensuring supplier readiness and capability

Act as a liaison between suppliers and internal teams to address technical challenges and ensure timely delivery

Identify and mitigate risks in the supply chain to ensure uninterrupted production and delivery

Develop and execute supplier recovery plans when necessary

Monitor supplier performance metrics and implement strategies to achieve continuous improvement

Mentor and guide supplier quality engineers to build a high-performing team

Foster a culture of respect, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the supplier network

Represent GE Aerospace with integrity and professionalism in all supplier interactions

Qualification

Supplier Quality EngineeringQuality Systems KnowledgeLean ManufacturingSix Sigma CertificationRoot Cause AnalysisAnalytical SkillsEffective CommunicationNegotiation SkillsTeam Leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field from accredited college or university

A minimum of 5 years of experience as a supplier quality engineer

This position requires U.S. citizenship status

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))

Preferred

Proven track record of leading supplier quality improvement initiatives and managing supplier relationships

Strong knowledge of quality systems, standards, and tools (e.g., AS9100, AS9102, ISO 9001, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing)

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with experience in root cause analysis and corrective action implementation

Effective communication and negotiation skills to build strong supplier partnerships

Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment

Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification

ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or equivalent is a plus

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance that begins on the first day of employment

Permissive time off policy for newly hired employees

Generous 401(k) plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Life insurance and disability coverage

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.