Supplier Performance Manager

2 weeks ago


Pune, India John Crane Full time
About Us

Founded in 1917,John Craneis a global leader in the design, manufacturing, and engineering of mission critical flow control solutions for increased efficiency, emission reductions and energy transformation. Our products include mechanical seals and systems, couplings, bearings, filtration systems and predictive digital monitoring technologies. John Crane customer service is accessed through a global network of more than 200 global sites in over 50 countries employing more than 6,000 employees worldwide. We partner with our customers and help them meet the latest environmental standards and keep their operations safe and controlled.

John Crane is part of Smiths Group, For over 170 years, Smiths has been improving our world through smarter engineering. Our technology benefits millions of people every day – making travel safer, supporting sustainable energy transition, efficiently heating, cooling our homes, and helping our world stay connected.

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Job Description

The primary purpose of the role is to improve the operational performances of applicable suppliers such as supplier punctuality on deliveries and supplier quality meeting the requirements of the John Crane specification.

Duties & Responsibilities Managing operational performances for selected suppliers in close relationship with Category Management, Engineering, Services and Quality teams and ensure that all the conditions, internal and external, enabling performances are in place Initiating improvement plans for the selected suppliers due to supplier non-performance and / or supplier development and ramp up needs Managing, controlling and reporting on suppliers' performance against Key Performance Indicators to interested stakeholders. Their main mission is to achieve the SKPIs (Suppliers Key Processes Indicators) objectives, SOTD (Supplier On Time Delivery) ROTD (Supplier On Time Delivery to Requirements) and DPPM (Delivered Parts Per Million) defined by the organization Conducting change management at supplier to ensure long term improvement of supplier maturity Influencing the supplier on its innovation & strategy orientations vis a vis John Crane Coaching the supplier organisation on implementation of best-in-class supply chain & quality processes (ad hoc training, project management...) Operationally driving action and improvement plan implementation at suppliers, in the name of all John Crane entities Creating conditions of success to improve the operational development with their selected suppliers Supplier OTD OTD to Requirements Improving Supplier performance classification – maximising number of A class suppliers Accountable for a pool of suppliers (defined on a periodic basis) for which John Crane requires an improvement in their performance Accountable for measuring, monitoring and improving the performance of assigned suppliers to meet the needs of John Crane The Individual

Skills & Experience:

5 - 10 years of relative experience  Ability to solve problems using methodologies such as: 8D, PDCA (Plan Do Check Act), Ishikawa, 5 Whys etc. Have a working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles Have fundamental project management skills Able to input to and take data from an S&OP process (Sales and Operations Planning), Production Plans, Manufacturing Resource Planning, workload evaluations etc. Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate

Diversity & Inclusion:

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.

At no time during the hiring process will John Crane, Smiths Group nor any of our recruitment partners ever request payment to enable participation – including, but not limited to, interviews or testing. Avoid fraudulent requests by applying jobs directly through our career’s website (Careers – John Crane)



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