Supply Chain Specialist

Job Title: Delivery Assurance Field Representative
Location: Phoenix, Arizona

Job Description:
This position is for an experienced Supply Chain Delivery Assurance Field Representative (DAFR) to join a growing aerospace team. As an essential part of the supply chain team, you will play a critical role in ensuring that suppliers deliver aerospace components on time to meet operational goals.

This role involves coordinating with suppliers to assess risks, conduct audits, track performance, and drive supplier improvement strategies.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Coordinate procurement and shipment of critical aerospace components with supplier teams.
• Monitor and document operational challenges, providing regular status reports to leadership.
• Drive supplier accountability to meet delivery schedules.
• Conduct supplier rate and performance assessments, tracking progress over time.
• Identify supplier risks and support mitigation plans.
• Recommend and implement supplier improvement initiatives.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in supply chain processes.
• Implement corrective actions for supplier process gaps.
• Present supplier performance updates, action plans, and risks to key stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with import, export, and procurement regulations.

Basic Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree and 8 years of relevant experience.
• Aerospace industry experience.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Understanding of supply chain management and procurement.
• Experience in contract management.
• Exposure to project or program management.
• Knowledge of engineering and quality processes.
• Familiarity with various manufacturing processes.
• Knowledge of LEAN principles.
• Strong communication and reporting skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Experience building positive supplier relationships.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $88,000.00 per year

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• SAP Supply Chain Management: 5 years (Preferred)
• Lean: 3 years (Preferred)
• Aerospace industry: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $80,000 - $88,000