Supplier Development Analyst II

Job Description:

INNOVATE without boundaries!

At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success - so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to provide support to your business unit.

Behind our doors you'll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to support the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Meanwhile, you'll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen.

Your Role on Our Team:

Develop manufacturing capability within Milwaukee Tool’s strategic supplier base to ensure suppliers can successfully support current production requirements while building operational capacity required to meet long term growth strategy.
* This role would require regular travel in North America 50% of the time.
* You’ll be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:

Supplier Capability Development:

Assess supplier manufacturing capability, capacity and operational maturity

Validate supplier readiness for new business and engineering changes

Identify manufacturing constraints limiting future growth

Lead execution of supplier capability roadmaps

Supplier Performance Improvement:

Lead supplier recovery activities

Drive sustainable corrective actions

Verify implantation effectiveness

Improve supplier delivery, quality and productivity

Capacity and Growth:

Evaluate supplier capacity against future business demand

Identify bottlenecks proactively

Support supplier expansion and localization activities

Cross Functional Leadership:

Single point liaison between:
Procurement, Supplier Quality (SQE), Engineering , Operations , Supply Planning , Supplier Aligning stakeholders and driving execution of roadmap

Evaluate supplier risks to capacity, delivery, quality, business continuity and develop associated risk mitigation plans

Leads supplier development initiatives with cross functional teams . Makes recommendations regarding supplier capability, readiness and risk mitigation

Provides assessment and recommendations regarding supplier manufacturing capability and production readiness according to maturity roadmap

Support Milwaukee Tool’s Quality Management System by ensuring suppliers maintain manufacturing systems capable of consistently meeting quality, delivery, safety and regulatory requirements

Know, respect, and promote the company’s local safety policy.

C ollaborate in the identification and control of risks inherent to work activities within the organization.

Ensure compliance with specific standards and regulations applicable to our business unit, through collaboration with the EHSS department.

Contribute, within the scope of the position, to meeting the company’s safety indicators.

Collaborate with health, safety, and hygiene plans and programs.

The TOOLS you’ll bring with you:

Strong ownership mindset

Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration.

Project management skills

Strategic thinking and a nalytical problem solving ( Root cause analysis, risk analysis & mitigation)
Ability to adapt to fast changing environment

Manufacturing process knowledge (metals, plastics, electronics, machining, assembly, packaging)
Value stream mapping

Operational excellence

Data analysis (Power BI, Excel)
Statistical & cost analysis

Lean Six Sigma/Green or Black belt preferred

Experience with contract manufacturers preferred

Experience leading cross functional improvement projects preferred

Experience Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Chemical, or other related Engineering discipline)3-5 years of experience in sourcing, procurement, data analysis, or related field .Internship or co-op experience in supply chain or purchasing is a plus.

We provide these great perks and benefits:

Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans

Generous 401 (K) savings plan Education assistance

On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service

And many more, check out our benefits site HERE .Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.
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