Lead, Vehicle Sustainment Partnerships – Market Development
Location
Illinois
Posted
5 days ago
Salary
$105K - $150K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Lead, Vehicle Sustainment Partnerships – Market Development
SupplyCore Inc.
• Develop and maintain relationships with OEM partners, defense industry stakeholders, Security Cooperation organizations, embassy personnel, military representatives, and government customers in support of vehicle sustainment and aftermarket growth initiatives. • Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned OEM relationships, building the bridge between the OEM and customer to develop solutions that meet their requirements. • Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of OEM capabilities, product portfolios, sustainment solutions, and strategic growth initiatives. • Support the Vice President of WSS during customer meetings, capability briefings, industry events, trade shows, and partner engagements. • Build and nurture trusted relationships with customer and end-user communities to better understand mission requirements, sustainment challenges, buying behaviors, and emerging capability needs. • Translate customer and end-user feedback into actionable insights for OEM partners, supply chain stakeholders, and internal teams to support opportunity shaping and solution development. • Serve as a vehicle sustainment and aftermarket support subject matter expert when communicating OEM capabilities to customers and partners. • Assist in evaluating customer and end-user requirements and aligning those requirements with OEM capabilities, supply chain solutions, and SupplyCore offerings. • Support domestic and international customer and end-user engagements through travel, relationship development, market assessments, and opportunity shaping activities. • Facilitate communication and collaboration between OEM partners, supply chain stakeholders, customers, end users, and internal teams. • Monitor industry trends, platform developments, and supplier market activity and provide recommendations to WSS leadership. • Support partnership agreements, supplier initiatives, and strategic growth efforts that strengthen SupplyCore's position within target markets. **Travel** • Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally as business needs require (approximately 25-35% of the time)
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Engineering, Military Studies, or related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in business development, supplier relations, defense logistics, vehicle sustainment, aftermarket support, government contracting, or a related field. Experience interacting with OEMs, suppliers, government customers, military organizations, end-user communities, or strategic industry partners.
- Familiarity with military vehicle platforms, sustainment operations, aftermarket support activities, or defense supply chains.
- Exposure to FMS, DCS, international business, or defense export environments preferred but not required.
- Desired Skills**
- Demonstrated ability to build, maintain, and nurture trusted relationships with customers, end users, suppliers, OEMs, and internal stakeholders at multiple levels of an organization.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Proven ability to influence and collaborate effectively without direct authority.
- Highly organized and capable of managing multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Self-driven, proactive, and comfortable operating in dynamic environments.
- Strong commercial judgment and critical-thinking skills.
- PC proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products.
Benefits
- Wellness Program
- 3 weeks of PTO with a generous accrual policy
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Observe 14 annual Holidays.
- Nationwide Medical, Dental, Vision, & FSA
- Flexible Work Life Balance
- Optional Additional Life Insurance
- Casual Work Environment
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Progressive Associate Recognition Program
- Annual social and community events
- Company Provided Professional development
- Company provided PC and office supplies
- Annual Education Assistance Program
- On-site Free Parking [Hybrid/ In-person]
- 401K with bi-weekly Safe Harbor contributions
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