WE LOVE AVIATION

RH Aero Systems is setting the standard for aviation support equipment and services. Through our industry-leading businesses – Rhinestahl and HYDRO – we deliver capability across custom-designed Ground Support Equipment, OEM-licensed engine and airframe tooling, 26 global service centers and innovative engineered solutions for OEMs, MROs and Operators worldwide.

Supplier Development Manager (m/f/d)

Entry date:

effective immediately

Location:

Biberach/Baden

Travel willingness:

Yes

Work experience:

Multiple years of professional experience

Employment dimension:

Full-time (40 hours/week)

Your benefits:

  • Compensation: two guaranteed special payments per year as well as profit sharing
  • Work-life balance: flexible working hours, remote work up to 40 percent, 30 days' vacation and extra holiday at Christmas and New Year's Eve
  • Company pension plan: competent advice and above-average allowance
  • Health management: company doctor, social counseling, bicycle leasing and Hansefit (fitness-membership)
  • Infrastructure and facilities: modern workplaces, company daycare center, company restaurant, food trucks and supermarket
  • Personnel development: comprehensive induction and a wide range of further training opportunities
  • Team spirit: Regular team events and company celebrations
  • Extras: Corporate benefits (special conditions with well-known manufacturers and brands); presents for special personal occasions
  • Mobility: Optimal public transport connections, e-charging stations and free parking spaces

Your tasks:

  • Coordinating key supplier issues as a service provider for the Biberach production plant and regional plant procurement.
  • Development and implementation of supplier plans, development initiatives, and strategies in collaboration with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
  • Conducting supplier visits, on-site evaluations, reviews, and escalations.
  • Establishing stable and efficient supply relationships with a focus on quality, delivery performance, capacity, costs, and collaboration.
  • Technical and commercial coordination with suppliers in close collaboration with plant purchasing, quality assurance, engineering, and production.
  • Proactive identification of risks, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement in the supply chain.
  • Contribute to the development, implementation, and standardization of supplier development processes, tools, and work methods.

Your profile:

  • Technical training with continuing education, a bachelor's degree in a technical field, or a comparable qualification.
  • Several years of experience in supplier development, supplier management, quality, production, technical purchasing, or a comparable role in an industrial setting.
  • A strong technical background and an understanding of manufacturing processes, technical drawings, quality requirements, and industrial supply chains.
  • Experience working with suppliers, conducting supplier visits, managing initiatives, and negotiating.
  • Proficiency in SAP, Excel, PowerPoint, and data-driven analysis.
  • Excellent written and spoken German and English skills.

Your Contact:

Katja Benz
Junior HR Business Partner

We take great pride in our Values and embody them in everything we do professionally.
Reliable: We consistently deliver outstanding quality and performance. Our reliability builds trust and long last partnerships. You can count on us every step pf the way!
Ready: We are always prepared, flexible and within reach – ready to act when it matters most.
Relentless: We are determined to pursue our goals with unwavering passion, resilience, and the will to overcome any challenge.

We take great pride in our Values and embody them in everything we do professionally.
Reliable: We consistently deliver outstanding quality and performance. Our reliability builds trust and long last partnerships. You can count on us every step pf the way!
Ready: We are always prepared, flexible and within reach – ready to act when it matters most.
Relentless: We are determined to pursue our goals with unwavering passion, resilience, and the will to overcome any challenge.