What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supplier Development Manager position at Etnyre International?
Job Details
Job Location
Naperville Office - Naperville, IL
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
4 Year Degree
Job Category
Purchasing - Procurement
Description
Etnyre International is a growing, family-owned manufacturer of road maintenance, repair and rehabilitation equipment. We are in search of an Supplier Development Manager for our Oregon, IL facility. Apply today and become a member of an innovative, high performance organization whose competitive compensation and benefits package truly reflects the value of your contributions to the Company's success.
Salary Ranges :
80,747 to $121,120 Annually
Compensation will be measured on relevant experience and qualifications.
Our Total Rewards Package includes :
- ANNUAL BONUS Program for ALL Members
- Competitive Starting Pay Based on Experience
- 11 Paid Holidays plus 3 Extra Paid Holiday Break Days
- A Generous Paid Time Off Package
- Excellent Benefits Package including :
LOW HSA and PPO Medical Insurance Options
The Supplier Development Manager is a key strategic role within our enterprise supply chain team, responsible for identifying, evaluating, and developing suppliers to meet the needs of the business. This position will focus on supplier qualification & onboarding / offboarding, global sourcing, supplier quality management, contract negotiations, and risk management & mitigation to ensure a reliable and competitive supply base. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in industrial manufacturing supply chains and a strong ability to drive supplier performance and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities :
o Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers to support strategic sourcing initiatives.
o Conduct supplier audits and assessments to ensure compliance with company standards and industry best practices.
o Develop and implement supplier qualification criteria based on technical, financial, and operational capabilities.
o Lead supplier transitions, including re-sourcing and global sourcing initiatives to mitigate risk and optimize cost, quality, and delivery.
o Drive continuous improvement initiatives with suppliers, focusing on cost reduction, lead time optimization, and quality enhancement.
o Establish and maintain supplier scorecards, tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) such as on-time delivery, defect rates, and responsiveness.
o Work closely with internal teams (engineering, operations, and quality) to resolve supplier-related issues.
o Collaborate with suppliers on corrective action plans and ensure effective problem resolution.
o Negotiate pricing, terms, and long-term agreements with key suppliers to ensure cost competitiveness and supply continuity.
o Develop and implement supplier risk mitigation strategies, including dual sourcing, financial stability assessments, and contingency planning.
o Monitor global market trends, supply chain disruptions, and geopolitical risks that could impact supplier performance.
o Partner with engineering, operations, and procurement teams to align supplier capabilities with business requirements.
o Lead supplier business reviews and drive alignment between suppliers and internal stakeholders.
o Develop and implement best practices in supplier management, leveraging data analytics and strategic sourcing methodologies.
Qualifications
Qualifications & Experience :
Key Competencies :
Salary : $80,747 - $121,120
