Date Posted:

2026-09-10

Country:

Mexico

Location:

MX-BCN-MEXICALI-238 ~ Blvd Venustiano Carranza #238 ~ BLDG 238, Desarrollo Industrial Colorado

Position Role Type:

Unspecified

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Specialist within the General Supplier Development organization, responsible for driving supplier recovery, capability improvement, and sustainable performance. This role is hands-on and cross-functional, supporting operational containment, supplier assessments, and execution of structured improvement plans across global commodities. The ideal candidate is both detail-oriented and strategic, capable of managing crisis situations and long-term development actions that align with business unit goals and enterprise-wide initiatives.

What You Will Do:

Lead internal and supplier containment actions in collaboration with Operations and Quality, coordinating improvement plans and ensuring clear communication through plan review checkpoints.
Conduct Root Cause and Corrective Action (RRCA) investigations to resolve critical quality or delivery issues,



escalating persistent issues to crisis mode or tiger teams when necessary.
Monitor leading and lagging Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to assess progress and evaluate whether exit criteria have been achieved for containment efforts.
Lead supplier site identification and prioritize development efforts aligned with risk, impact, and strategic commodity needs, while conducting supplier assessments using the OCRA (Operational Capability & Risk Assessment) tool.
Engage suppliers with development roadmaps, training, and targeted actions tied to maturity models, and facilitate structured improvement plan development, KPI tracking, and gate reviews.
Align with Commodity Managers and Engineering teams on supplier readiness for new programs or volume ramp-ups, while monitoring progress toward achieving target maturity levels and initiating sustainment planning.
Provide leadership and support for supplier transitions, ensur

📌 Principal Specialist, Supplier Performance (Mexicali)
🏢 Collins Aerospace
📍 Mexicali