Job Description

As a Supplier Development Specialist, your mission is to strengthen supplier performance, quality, and capability by developing strategic supplier relationships, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring suppliers consistently meet business requirements. You will report to the Sourcing Manager.

You will

• Lead supplier onboarding, qualification, and development activities to build a strong, reliable supply base.
  
• Partner with suppliers and internal stakeholders to identify process improvement opportunities, reduce costs, and improve quality and delivery performance.
  
• Conduct supplier assessments, audits, and site visits to evaluate performance, identify risks, and drive corrective actions when needed.
  
• Negotiate framework agreements, maintain supplier compliance documentation, and ensure adherence to corporate policies and standards.
  
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Procurement, and Project teams to resolve supplier-related issues, recover costs from supplier-caused quality events, and support strategic sourcing initiatives.
• Regular domestic and international travel (approximately 50%) is required to support supplier development, audits, and strategic initiatives.

To succeed, you will need

We value diverse experiences and perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the role.

• You have 5-7 years of experience in supplier development, quality improvement, sourcing, engineering, or manufacturing operations.
  
• Strong knowledge of supplier quality systems, auditing practices, and continuous improvement methodologies.
  
• Proven ability to influence suppliers and cross-functional stakeholders while driving accountability and results.
  
• Experience with ISO standards (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and/or ISO 45001), supplier audits, and supplier performance management.
  
• Strong data analysis capabilities, including Microsoft Office, Power BI, and ERP systems such as SAP.

In return, we offer

• Competitive compensation with an annual salary range of $100,800 - $124,700.
  
• Annual bonus opportunity.
  
• 401(k) with up to a 6% company match.
  
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick time, and company holidays.
  
• A culture of trust, accountability, and collaboration.
  
• Lifelong learning and career growth opportunities within a global organization.
  
• Innovation powered by people, where your expertise directly impacts supplier performance, operational excellence, and business success.
  
• Health and well-being programs designed to support you professionally and personally.

Job location

Hybrid. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, allowing you to split your time between working from home and being on-site at our manufacturing sitein Voorheesville, United States (US).

Contact information

Behind every innovative solution, there are people working together to transform the future. With careers sparked by initiative and lifelong learning, we are uniting curious minds, and you could be one of them.

Information at a Glance

Atlas Copco delivers innovative products and solutions that help businesses grow and drive progress. Our portfolio spans compressed air and gas systems and treatment, vacuum solutions, industrial power tools, assembly systems, and power and flow solutions. We bring a commitment to long-term success built on expertise, reliable service, and uptime. When you level up to the Atlas Copco experience you enter a partnership based on quality, sustainability, and ease of collaboration. The technology we bring, and the decades of experience support the future-proofing of your business. Atlas Copco is a brand within Atlas Copco Group.

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