The Supplier Development Specialist will get a chance to interact with the Sourcing, Product Management and Quality Departments along with SRI’s Global Supply Chain Partners to strategic and Improvement programs. This entry-level role is a perfect opportunity for an aspiring an engineering or supply chain professional who would like to learn how a leader in global sourcing develops and builds relationships with manufacturers around the globe. The SDM will become the hands-on Field Liaison and Leader between all SRI Global Suppliers and SRI Sourcing, Purchasing and Quality Departments.

Responsibilities

· A key member of the Supplier Development Team who will assist the team in meeting related and required business objectives.

· Support SRI and Supply Partner’s strategy to drive compliance and performance via quarterly scorecard reviews, feedback and the continual improvement processes.

· Ensures that supplier development activities are identified, monitored, and, reported.

· Drive continual improvement of supplier quality, delivery and communication performance

· Interact with and report to key stakeholders regarding Supplier improvement progress.

· Help determine supplier key process indicators (KPI’s) and exercise the effective use of data analysis and performance results.

· Identify and communicate the requirements for component qualification.

Education

· BS or BA degree, (Engineering Sciences or Supply Chain Management could be an advantage).

Qualifications

· Passport.is required

· Independent, professional, motivated, tenacious, and amiable self-starter

· Able willingness to travel abroad, ~50% annually with valid U.S. passport, no restrictions

· Demonstrated ability to achieve goals through timely decision making with the ability to prioritize, plan, monitor and present progress

· Multi-lingual (Spanish/Mandarin) would be a plus

· Interpersonal skills to develop positive relationships with internal and external customers

· Proficient with Microsoft Office products, including MS Project

We offer a comprehensive benefit package including PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision and 401(k).

Specialty Resources, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin. Employees are carefully selected based on positive work history, reference verification and background checks.'

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Change/Risk Assessment Management: 5 years (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)
• Mandarin (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Passport (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Required)

Work Location: In person