Supplier Development Lead - Korea

Supplier Development Lead - Korea

Company:

Boeing Korea LLC

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The Boeing Supplier Development Asia Pacific Team is seeking for a Supplier Development Lead for Korea. This position is based in Seoul.  With minimal management oversight, this person will be responsible for supply chain development activities in, including but not limited to:

• Developing and lead supplier development initiatives in line with Boeing supply chain strategy.
• Coordinates with relevant internal stakeholders and ensures opportunities are identified and executed while proactively identifying business risks and mitigation plans.
• Ensuring performance to plan, addressing key priorities, and assessing supplier capabilities and implementing development plans.
• Develop and maintain relationships and partnerships with customers, external stakeholders and industry/country officials.
• This position leads and participates in on-site supplier assessments to identify supplier capability and to support Boeing procurement strategy
• Identifies improvement opportunities and recommends training and mentoring on business and manufacturing practices to enhance supplier capability. 
• Communicate report status and concerns across Boeing functions and to senior leadership

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Graduate of Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Project Management or any relevant field

• Minimum of 8 years of Korea’s aviation industry knowledge and experience

• Minimum of 5 years supply chain function experience in a heavy industry environment

• Project management and cross functional team leadership

• Entrepreneurial thinker with ability to link strategy-to-action

• Culturally adaptive, self-starter, influencer, proactive and positive

• Strong interpersonal & communication skills both verbal & written

• English language proficiency is required

• Professional level in Korean language is required

• Ability to travel periodically within Asia and USA

 

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Experience conducting supplier assessments leading to actionable improvements

• Aviation/aircraft manufacturing process knowledge

• Supply Chain certification: CSCP, CPIM

• Lean Six Sigma certification.

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Not Applicable

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Security Clearance:

This position does not require a Security Clearance.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Not a Shift Worker (Korea, Republic of)