Supplier Development Mgr (West Coast Based)
Parker Hannifin Corporation | |
$97,750.00 - $171,150.00 / yr
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life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
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United States, Michigan, Kalamazoo | |
2220 Palmer Avenue (Show on map) | |
Feb 12, 2026 | |
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Parker Hannifin At Parker Aerospace, we develop technologies and innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient and increasingly sustainable flight for the lifecycle of the aircraft, including aftermarket support. Our passionate people with deep engineering expertise, together with our breadth of differentiated technologies, ensure that we make the extraordinary happen and continue to shape the future of aviation in partnership with our customers. As a member of our team, you are instrumental in fulfilling our mission: 'Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow.' Pursuing a career at Parker presents unlimited opportunities for both professional and personal development. Working with some of the most brilliant minds in the industry, your contributions will be pivotal in developing innovative technologies and products, significantly contributing to Parker's goal of addressing the world's most pressing engineering challenges. At Parker, our team members belong, matter and make a difference. Position Summary This role is responsible for the supplier development for the entire division, large site, or numerous value streams. Position will directly report to the Division Supply Chain Manager. Will interact with all levels of Division management, including operational, engineering, quality control, marketing, lean, program management and finance. May supervise supplier development personal and outside contract services. Key supplier and key customer contact required. Manages the Work Transfer Process, resolves chronic shortages and uses a variety of predictive analytic tools to identify and mitigate risk. This position will collaborate cross functionally with peers from other divisions and with group leadership. Responsible for embracing and driving lean enterprises systems throughout the procurement process. Responsibilities * Work collaboratively with division supply chain team to reduce chronic shortages and * Leads Cross Functional HPT to create Work Transfer velocity and reduce chronic shortages * Provides oversight and leadership to division/contract field resources in support of the * Represent the division and collaborate with peers at other divisions and group. * Proactively work with Division Supply Chain Team to seek out continuous improvement * Demonstrate strong leadership skills thru engaging suppliers and peers to achieve common * Must be able to travel domestically and internationally up to 25% of time. * Collaborates with the business unit or division to establish preferred supplier selection criteria based on evaluations of supplier price, quality, delivery, certifications, and compliance with governmental procurement regulations. * Works with suppliers to develop and manage continuous improvement programs, addressing quality, delivery, service as well as price. * Develops and benchmarks best practices among the Divisions suppliers and maintain accurate measurements and records for evaluation of suppliers. Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree (4 Year) in Supply Chain or Operations Management, Business, Engineering or Other. Technical Engineering Degree preferred. * Experience working in or with Operations, Quality, Engineering and Manufacturing disciplines is a plus. * Advanced degree such as MBA preferred. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Demonstrated teamwork and team building skills in producing results and meeting organizational objectives. * Capable of assessing and developing individual and team skills and capabilities. * Able to create and maintain enthusiasm for new and challenging goals. * Serve as a role model by promoting new ideas and positive change. * Thorough understanding of production technology, and/or specialty support areas including broad knowledge of business and regulatory environments and trends We offer a comprehensive and competitive total compensation package. Come join the Parker Aerospace Team! We are proud to offer competitive benefits designed with health, wealth, and well-being in mind. Our competitive package includes: Health and Well-being: * Our benefits start on day 1 of employment! We offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one, including Health Savings and Reimbursement Accounts. Time Away & Work-life Balance: * Accrued generous Paid Time Off. Career Advancement and Education: * Career development opportunities with up to $10,000 tuition reimbursement per year. Parker Purpose Opportunities (Social Responsibility): * Business Resource Groups promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. Additional Benefits: * Employee discounts on various services (car purchases, computer purchases, life adventures, etc.). ***Drug-Free Workplace Equal Employment Opportunity Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations. If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to Employees & Job Applicants | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission | |
$97,750.00 - $171,150.00 / yr
life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
Feb 12, 2026