Qualifications
Essential skills and needed experience:
- 5 or more years of Supplier Development, Supplier Quality, and/or Supply chain experience, preferably from within the automotive/trucking industry
- University degree required. Major in engineering or business management or supply chain management preferred
- Supply chain (quality and development) and/or production experience
- Preferably experience from the automotive or heavy commercial truck industry in supplier quality and capacity, manufacturing engineering, supplier development or crisis management
- Strong problem solving, communication and teamwork skills
- Strong accountability and project management for tasks without close supervision.
- Frequent Travel experience to supplier sites is a MUST.
Competence required for the position:
- Act with strong sense of urgency and commitment
- Able to handle uncertainty and the unexpected
- Able to handle unfamiliar tasks, using previous experiences
- Ability to multitask and manage workload efficiently and effectively
- Ability to drive sense of urgency to suppliers focused on information, communication, and results. Provide direct & actionable feedback
- Be customer focused
- Provide timely information for accurate decisions
- Able to create trustful relations and face reality, surface problems and support finding solutions
- Strong collaboration and leadership skills
- Able to execute in a complex regional organization
- Anticipate bottlenecks, explore contingencies, and provide solutions
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.