What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supplier Performance Specialist position at Ontic Engineering & Manufacturing Inc?
We are a fast-paced business with ambitious growth plans; so if you are dedicated, enthusiastic and always seeking ways to improve, you'll enjoy a career with us! Ontic is a leading global aerospace OEM trusted by the world’s aviation leaders. Ontic’s Chatsworth, CA, site specializes in precision engineering, MRO, and new solutions for parts at risk of obsolescence. With over 1,300 employees across four time zones and seven sites, we have more than doubled in size since 2019 and are continuing to grow at pace. Our team is looking for a Supplier Performance Specialist to join them. You will report to the Supplier Performance Manager and will have an hybrid work structure in Chatsworth, CA. To be considered for the Supplier Performance Specialist opening, here’s what you’ll need to bring with you: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degree is a plus. Alternate work experience will be considered in place of degree. Proven experience in supplier performance management within the aerospace industry. Strong understanding of aerospace supply chain processes, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. Manufacturing and/or Automotive industry experience would be considered as well. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Effective communication and negotiation skills. Familiarity with relevant software tools and systems for data analysis and reporting. As a Supplier Performance Specialist, you will: Establish and maintain a robust system for monitoring supplier performance against key metrics, including quality, delivery, cost, and responsiveness. Conduct regular performance reviews and audits to identify areas of improvement and adherence to contractual obligations. Analyze supplier performance data to identify trends, areas of concern, and opportunities for improvement. Generate comprehensive reports for management, highlighting key performance indicators and proposing corrective actions as needed. Collaborate with suppliers to develop and implement improvement plans to address performance gaps and enhance overall efficiency. Foster strong relationships with key suppliers, acting as the primary point of contact for performance-related matters. This is a Hybrid position. 70% travel/on the field. Must have valid drivers license and reliable transportation. Our Benefits: Comprehensive medical insurance Competitive PTO, holiday pay, and sick leave Company 401K plan with up to 4% matched contribution Annual bonus program (varies by level and discretionary based on company and individual performance) Flexible working arrangements Paid volunteering opportunities Access to mental health champions across our sites Commitment to development Employee referral program 9/80 Work Schedule Salary Range: $100,000 - $130,000/year, based on experience #LI-Hybrid This position requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. EOE/AA Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran Compensation Pay Range $100-$130k Please click here to review Ontic's California Consumer Privacy Act policy. Ontic Engineering and Manufacturing Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person ” as defined by 22. C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee. Ontic is a leading global aerospace OEM trusted by the world’s aerospace leaders. With over 1,300 employees across four time zones and seven sites, we have more than doubled in size since 2019 and are continuing to grow. With capabilities spanning various aerospace sectors, our long-term, established investments with leading aviation OEMs enable them to divest their product lines to us, freeing them to focus on the future. Whether a customer, partner, member of the community, or each other, our promise remains the same — we embrace the challenge to start where others stop. So, why not join us? Apply today and take off with Ontic. We are more than the sum of our parts. Why not join Ontic today?
Salary : $100,000 - $130,000