What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal, Supplier Program Manager position at BCForward?
BCforward is currently seeking highly motivated Principal, Supplier Program Manager in Redmond, WA - 98052Position Title: Principal, Supplier Program Manager - Level 6Location: Redmond, WA - 98052Schedule: Manager requests worker on 4/10s (Fri-Monday 5AM-3PM) and then will go to 5/8s (Mon-Fri 9am-5pm) when specific supplier milestones are accomplished**Anticipated start date: 1-2 WeeksDuration: 09 months Duties:Supplier Program Manager will manage cross-functional team to focus on supplier relationship & performance. Responsibilities include:Facilitate supplier performance to the contractDevelop & execute supplier management strategies which strengthen the relationship, collaboration, & drive overall contract accountability.Identifying risks & opportunitiesTactical issue management & resolutionAccountable for overall cost, quality, schedule, & delivery.Prepare briefings & report on daily progress & escalate critical needs to enable successAct as on-site focal for the coordination of all on-site or virtual activities Skills:Ability to organize and drive actions of a complex nature with both short term and long term objectivesAbility to reach across multiple areas of discipline to accomplish the goal (Quality, Engineering, SCMM, Operations)Ability to concisely and collaboratively communicateOperations or Supply Chain Background Desired:Ideal candidates will have a some Operations background with the ability to interrogate, identify, and resolve issues related to production schedules.Candidates that possess the ability to manage a line of balance is a plus.Supply Chain experience in dealing with technically complex products in a highly regulated environment also a plus. Education: Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 8 years of prior related experienceGraduate Degree or equivalent with 4 years of prior related experienceIn lieu of a degree, minimum of 15 years of prior related experienceCompany DescriptionAbout BCforward:Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward’s 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class places to work.BCforward is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary : $70 - $75