Recruitment Apple Lovers is a leading recruitment agency based in Portugal, specializing in connecting top talent with innovative companies across various industries. Our dedicated team strives to find the best candidates for our clients while providing exceptional service. Supplier Performance Management Manager (Aerostructures & Onboard interconnect) Location: India (onsite & frequent supplier travel) Department: Supply Chain / Supplier Performance Management Contract Type: Full-time / Permanent Remuneration: To be discussed based on current salary and expectations Position Summary: The Supplier Performance Management (SPM) Manager owns supplier on-time delivery recovery and medium/long‑term supplier performance improvement. The role requires extensive on-site presence at supplier facilities (50% travel), solid cross-functional coordination and hands‑on crisis management to mitigate supply risks and restore delivery performance. - Frequent interfaces: Purchasing, Quality, Production Planning, Logistics, Engineering Key Missions & Activities:



- Lead and monitor implementation of supplier delivery recovery plans; act on-site at supplier facilities to drive immediate remediation. - Assess risks for critical items; develop and implement mitigation plans to prevent future shortages. - Drive supplier production planning priorities and track progress for critical parts; align supplier schedules with internal requirements. - Manage crisis escalations, report status to stakeholders and lead cross-functional crisis teams. - Coordinate longer-term recovery actions with Purchasing and define optimized logistics terms with suppliers. - Facilitate hands-on transport of parts when required for critical resolution. - Define and prioritize Kaizen/improvement actions at supplier sites to optimize processes, tooling and interfaces. - Analyze supplier OTD (on-time delivery) metrics; implement OTD reviews and corrective action plans for poor performers. - Establish and improve SPM KP

📌 Supplier Performance Management Manager (Dharwad)
🏢 Recruitment Apple Lovers
📍 Dharwad