About PDW
Performance Drone Works (PDW) is building the next generation of tactical robotic systems used across defense, national security, and public safety missions. Backed by Squadra Ventures.
About the role
This position typically operates in a standard office setting and manufacturing environment. This role requires use of standard office equipment, and may require occasional domestic and international travel as needed, approximately 10-25%. This position may have exposure to outdoor weather conditions, noise, and non-climate-controlled environments. May require the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) depending on the environment.
What they're looking for
- Support the continued development and performance of PDW’s emerging aerospace supplier base ensuring the integrity of purchased products
- Own the execution and recommend improvements to PDW’s established supplier qualification process
- Manage PDW’s approved supplier list, ensuring that suppliers meet minimum company requirements
- Partner directly with suppliers and PDW’s Supply Chain, Engineering and Quality Assurance teams
- Manage the company’s supplier risk matrix and all associated supplier quality and performance metrics
- Lead monthly performance reviews with critical suppliers, including review of supplier quality and delivery metrics
More about this role
What You’ll Do
- Support the continued development and performance of PDW’s emerging aerospace supplier base ensuring the integrity of purchased products.
- Own the execution and recommend improvements to PDW’s established supplier qualification process.
- Manage PDW’s approved supplier list, ensuring that suppliers meet minimum company requirements.
- Partner directly with suppliers and PDW’s Supply Chain, Engineering and Quality Assurance teams.
- Manage the company’s supplier risk matrix and all associated supplier quality and performance metrics.
- Lead monthly performance reviews with critical suppliers, including review of supplier quality and delivery metrics.
- Manage the supplier corrective action program, document supplier quality events, and report nonconformances to PDW management and supplier points of contact.
- Play a key role in supplier first article and capability studies, ensuring appropriate control plans and testing strategies are in place, and PDW engineering requirements are met.
- Conduct onsite supplier visits to strengthen relationships and perform supplier quality system audits as needed.
- Prepare and maintain records of inspection results, audit...
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