Virginia Transformer Corp
Vendor Risk Assessment Manager
Virginia Transformer Corp, Roanoke, Virginia, United States, 24000
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On the heels of achieving
3X growth , Virginia Transformer is hiring to do it
again!
We’re strategically building our team for the next 3X growth cycle — a phase that is both
intense and incredibly rewarding . We’re highly selective about who joins us, because this journey isn’t for everyone.
If you have the
drive, grit, and expertise
to perform at a high level — and you want to grow your
career 3X alongside the Company’s growth
— we’d love to talk.
Apply below and let’s start the conversation.
Who We Are Virginia Transformer is the largestU.S.-owned producer of power transformers in North America, and we’ve been able to grow the past 50-plus years through an unwavering focus on delivering for our customers. We’re more than 5,400 people strong and are known throughout the industry for being an engineering company that makes premium quality transformers in the shortest lead times.
As a
privately held, organically growing company , we thrive on nimbleness, innovation, and tenacity.
Join Our Team If you love the thrill of securing the U.S. electric grid, enabling all manufacturing in the country, and the energy of a fast-moving train — this is the place for you. We train hard, grow together, and lead with purpose. Every transformer we build is custom, every challenge unique, and every team member essential.
We’re looking for those ready to lead, fueled by commitment, and driven by impact. We are growing so fast that all our available roles are not yet posted, so let us know if you are interested and we will follow-up.
Location:
Roanoke, VA
Job Description The Vendor Risk Assessment Manager is responsible for evaluating and ensuring vendor compliance with organizational processes, quality standards, and resource suitability. This role involves conducting assessments of vendors, both domestic and overseas, focusing on process compliance, product quality, and management systems. The position is critical in ensuring the quality assurance of the supply chain and vendor processes, aligning with Virginia Transformer’s high standards for operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive vendor risk assessments to evaluate resources, process compliance, and process suitability for manufacturing requirements.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure vendor adherence to quality processes and industry standards.
Analyze vendor manufacturing processes to ensure suitability for transformer component production.
Monitor and enforce compliance with organizational quality assurance standards for domestic and international vendors.
Develop and implement strategies for vendor quality improvement, addressing gaps in processes or resource management.
Maintain strong communication with vendors to establish expectations and provide feedback on performance.
Work closely with supply chain teams to integrate vendor assessment findings into procurement and sourcing strategies.
Ensure alignment with corporate objectives regarding vendor quality assurance and risk mitigation.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, with a strong aptitude for process controls and quality processes.
In-depth understanding of manufacturing processes, particularly for transformer components (preferred).
At least 10 years of experience in manufacturing, with 15 years of total professional experience in related fields.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with an ability to evaluate complex processes and identify improvement opportunities.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of managing relationships with domestic and overseas vendors.
Proficiency in quality assurance methodologies and tools.
Preferred Skills
Knowledge of transformer component manufacturing and supply chain processes.
Familiarity with international standards and regulations for manufacturing and quality assurance.
Experience in managing vendor audits and assessments.
Why Join Virginia Transformer At Virginia Transformer, we are committed to engineering excellence and innovation. As a Vendor Risk Assessment Manager, you will play a vital role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our vendor network, contributing to our mission of delivering high-performance transformers worldwide.
Apply Now Apply Now to become a part of our dedicated team and lead the charge in vendor quality assurance!
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Industries Manufacturing, Electrical Equipment Manufacturing, and Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution
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On the heels of achieving
3X growth , Virginia Transformer is hiring to do it
again!
We’re strategically building our team for the next 3X growth cycle — a phase that is both
intense and incredibly rewarding . We’re highly selective about who joins us, because this journey isn’t for everyone.
If you have the
drive, grit, and expertise
to perform at a high level — and you want to grow your
career 3X alongside the Company’s growth
— we’d love to talk.
Apply below and let’s start the conversation.
Who We Are Virginia Transformer is the largestU.S.-owned producer of power transformers in North America, and we’ve been able to grow the past 50-plus years through an unwavering focus on delivering for our customers. We’re more than 5,400 people strong and are known throughout the industry for being an engineering company that makes premium quality transformers in the shortest lead times.
As a
privately held, organically growing company , we thrive on nimbleness, innovation, and tenacity.
Join Our Team If you love the thrill of securing the U.S. electric grid, enabling all manufacturing in the country, and the energy of a fast-moving train — this is the place for you. We train hard, grow together, and lead with purpose. Every transformer we build is custom, every challenge unique, and every team member essential.
We’re looking for those ready to lead, fueled by commitment, and driven by impact. We are growing so fast that all our available roles are not yet posted, so let us know if you are interested and we will follow-up.
Location:
Roanoke, VA
Job Description The Vendor Risk Assessment Manager is responsible for evaluating and ensuring vendor compliance with organizational processes, quality standards, and resource suitability. This role involves conducting assessments of vendors, both domestic and overseas, focusing on process compliance, product quality, and management systems. The position is critical in ensuring the quality assurance of the supply chain and vendor processes, aligning with Virginia Transformer’s high standards for operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive vendor risk assessments to evaluate resources, process compliance, and process suitability for manufacturing requirements.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure vendor adherence to quality processes and industry standards.
Analyze vendor manufacturing processes to ensure suitability for transformer component production.
Monitor and enforce compliance with organizational quality assurance standards for domestic and international vendors.
Develop and implement strategies for vendor quality improvement, addressing gaps in processes or resource management.
Maintain strong communication with vendors to establish expectations and provide feedback on performance.
Work closely with supply chain teams to integrate vendor assessment findings into procurement and sourcing strategies.
Ensure alignment with corporate objectives regarding vendor quality assurance and risk mitigation.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, with a strong aptitude for process controls and quality processes.
In-depth understanding of manufacturing processes, particularly for transformer components (preferred).
At least 10 years of experience in manufacturing, with 15 years of total professional experience in related fields.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with an ability to evaluate complex processes and identify improvement opportunities.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of managing relationships with domestic and overseas vendors.
Proficiency in quality assurance methodologies and tools.
Preferred Skills
Knowledge of transformer component manufacturing and supply chain processes.
Familiarity with international standards and regulations for manufacturing and quality assurance.
Experience in managing vendor audits and assessments.
Why Join Virginia Transformer At Virginia Transformer, we are committed to engineering excellence and innovation. As a Vendor Risk Assessment Manager, you will play a vital role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our vendor network, contributing to our mission of delivering high-performance transformers worldwide.
Apply Now Apply Now to become a part of our dedicated team and lead the charge in vendor quality assurance!
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Virginia Transformer Corp by 2x
Get notified about new Risk Manager jobs in Roanoke, VA.
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Management, Purchasing, and Product Management
Industries Manufacturing, Electrical Equipment Manufacturing, and Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution
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