Must Haves:
3+ strong years' experience in a Supplier Quality role.
1+ year manufacturing of mechanical parts (i.e. cast metal parts, molded rubber or plastic parts, cast ceramic parts, machined and stamped parts)
Very comfortable with PPAP's and FAIR's
Knowledge of quality management system (QMS) requirements, (ISO9001, AS9100, TS16949 or a comparable quality specification)
Ability to read and understand assembly drawings, schematics, block diagrams and Engineering Change Notices (ECR, ECO)
Comfortable with 20% travel
Great communication and ability to present to stakeholders
Solid understanding of receiving, in-process and outgoing inspection processes including statistical sampling, component measurement techniques, specifications and drawings
Plusses:
Six Sigma certified
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
Background in batteries
ASME GD&T certified
IPC-A-610 or IPC-A-620 certified
Background in Automotive, Aerospace, Medical or Consumer Electronics industry
Overview:
Supplier Quality Engineer, you will be a key technical leader responsible for working with suppliers, in cooperation with Design Engineering, Quality and Supply Chain. In addition to collaborating on the selection of qualified suppliers, you will be leading the efforts to quantify and improve supplier performance, providing a positive impact on the quality of new and existing products (specifically by reducing PPMs, lowering cost of poor quality, and improving delivery to demand on time).
Day to Day:
Audit supplier critical manufacturing & inspection processes, policies and procedures to ensure performance and quality standards conform to established Quality requirements
Engage in selection and evaluation activities of new potential suppliers, and conduct onsite auditing of the supplier to assess quality and/or process related requirements
Ensure flow down of Supplier Quality Clauses to its supply base
Ensure New Product Introduction (NPI) takes place in accordance with criteria and inspection plans set up and managed by Program Management, Design and Quality, and in accordance with Supply Chain purchase order requirements and clauses
Review product validation by supplier (FAIR), monitor supplier process FMEA and production control plan (PCP), and advise suppliers PFMEA or PCP improvements
Assess supplier inspection capabilities onsite as needed (IQC/OQC/IPQC); Assist in generating appropriate inspection plans, and evaluate any inspection and process capability studies provided by suppliers (Cpk, Ppk, Gage R&R)
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