Strategic Supplier Relationship Manager
Listed on 2026-08-30
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Procurement / Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain & Logistics
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Title:Strategic Supplier Relationship Manager
Company:
Net Jets Aviation, Inc.
Area of Interest:
Aircraft Maintenance
Location:
Columbus, OH, US, 43219
Net Jets, the global private aviation leader for more than 60 years, provides the pinnacle of private travel, defined by a signature commitment to unwavering safety, personalized service, and reliable global access. Discover why Net Jets is the ultimate career destination, offering exceptional benefits and growth opportunities.
Purpose of PositionNet Jets is seeking a strategic and analytical Supply Chain Manager to design, develop, and implement supply chain strategies that drive efficiency, reduce costs, manage supplier relationships, and improve overall supply chain performance. The Supply Chain Manager will lead projects and programs partnering with various internal and external stakeholders and foster strong supplier relationships and accountability to achieve the Supply Chain Management strategy as well as the goals of the broader Maintenance organization.
Tasks and Responsibilities- Understand the holistic cross-functional supplier relationships to drive accountability to improve performance, strategic solutions and comprehensive reporting. Serve as the supplier manager for items requiring escalation.
- Drive business reviews with Net Jets’ strategic suppliers inclusive of supplier performance across all of Maintenance (Reliability, Materials, MX Operations, Quality, Safety, Warranty, and new deliveries), Supplier Risk Assessments and strategic initiatives.
- Enforce contract compliance and accountability throughout Net Jets’ Supply Chain inclusive of service levels, invoicing guidelines, pricing, reliability, and any other contractual commitments.
- Support the development of commercial, contractual, and supply chain acumen in the maintenance organization.
- Identify supply risks, assess impact to Net Jets, and engage with the Maintenance organization and strategic suppliers to drive mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate across Net Jets Maintenance team to understand overall business strategies and drive continuous improvement initiatives across the entire Supply Chain.
It is not possible to list all required job duties on this form. There may be other important duties assigned, depending on the position. For a list of essential job functions, please refer to the essential functions document for this job.
EducationBachelor's in Supply Chain and Logistics or related field
Years of Experience4-6 years of experience
Core CompetenciesService-Oriented
Strives For Positive Results
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other (KSAOs)- Considerable experience managing third party supplier contracts and relationships.
- Demonstrated track record of strong analytical and communication skills, both verbal and written, utilized to influence multiple levels within an organization and external stakeholders to drive successful execution and adoption of initiatives.
- Proven track record in managing supplier performance in a complex, matrix environment with engagement of multiple stakeholders.
- Ability to maintain and communicate a current understanding of supply chain best practices, technology trends and innovations to team members and business leaders.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks simultaneously and maintain tight timelines while meeting targeted savings outcomes.
- Demonstrated track record of total cost of ownership reduction, process improvement, and attention to detail.
- Familiarity with a variety of state-of-the art supply management concepts, practices and procedures such as: lean; six sigma; cost modeling; category strategies; materials management; modern manufacturing and others.
- Exercises good judgment to plan and accomplish goals, and ability to output a high quantity and quality of work
- Demonstrated ability to drive performance while managing and influencing through organizational changes above and beyond their direct scope of responsibility.
Net Jets is proud to provide a variety of attractive benefits to our employees, including many at no cost. Employees have access to no cost options including Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, with access to robust networks of nationwide providers. Net Jets offers benefits so you can LIVEWELL—a comprehensive package to support your Mind, Body, and Life.
Our comprehensive suite of benefits include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Health Savings Account with annual employer contribution
- Wellness Programs & Discounts
- Parental Leave of Absence
- Life and Accident Insurance
- Voluntary benefits (financial protection plans)
- 401(k) plan, with 66% of every dollar you contribute matched by Net Jets
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