Benefits:

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Supply Chain Consultant Location St George Utah Company Third Party International Schedule Part time with potential to expand Type Contract

Third Party International is seeking a Supply Chain Consultant to support manufacturing and aerospace related clients in the St George Utah area. This role focuses on improving supplier performance, reducing shortages, stabilizing schedules, and strengthening day to day execution across purchasing, planning, and production support.

About the Role

You will work with client supply chain, operations, quality, and engineering teams to resolve chronic material issues, improve on time delivery, and reduce expediting. The work blends hands on supplier follow up with analytical work on MRP signals, lead times, and plan accuracy. The ideal candidate is comfortable in a factory environment and can coordinate priorities across multiple functions without direct authority.

Key Responsibilities

Identify high risk parts and suppliers and drive recovery plans with clear owners and due dates

Support planning and scheduling stability by improving priority discipline and schedule adherence routines

Work with buyers and planners to improve MRP inputs including lead times, order policies, and safety stock where appropriate

Coordinate supplier communication for confirmations, past due recovery, and corrective actions

Support make versus buy and resourcing decisions with structured recommendations

Track supplier performance metrics including on time delivery, responsiveness, and quality issues and lead follow up actions

Partner with quality and engineering to ensure supplier requirements and documentation flowdowns are clear and complete

Provide weekly status reporting to leadership on risks, shortages, and mitigation actions

Qualifications

Significant experience in supply chain, supplier development, procurement, or planning in aerospace or complex manufacturing environments

Proven ability to resolve chronic shortages and improve supplier delivery performance

Strong understanding of MRP fundamentals, lead times, routings, and production constraints

Comfortable working directly with suppliers and internal stakeholders across operations, quality, and engineering

Strong Excel skills and experience using ERP or MRP systems

Clear communication skills and disciplined follow through

Preferred

Experience in high mix, low volume manufacturing or precision machining environments

Familiarity with AS9100 expectations and supplier flowdown requirements

Experience supporting supplier transitions, second sourcing, or supplier recovery plans

About Third Party International

Third Party International thirdparty.biz provides engineering, quality, and supply chain professionals to aerospace and advanced manufacturing clients across the United States. We deploy experienced consultants to stabilize operations, improve execution, and deliver measurable performance gains.

If you are a supply chain professional in the St George Utah area who enjoys solving supplier and material flow problems, we invite you to apply.