A Supplier Quality Engineer manages relationships with suppliers with a focus on improvement of product quality. Performs audits to ensure compliance with quality standards of their organization and regulatory standards.
Our client located in the West Metro Suburbs of Minneapolis is looking to add a Supplier Quality Engineer to the team. The position would be a 6 month opportunity with great potential of going full time at some point. For over 60 years this company has been providing the most advanced technologies, the most reliable and productive maintenance of equipment and expert services. If seeking a great opportunity with an industry leader go ahead and apply for immediate consideration/more information/ a complete job description and get you that interview to see if this could be a great opportunity for you. Below are some highlights of the position. Highlights Strategic and Functional Develop and manage supplier quality plans through appropriate risk analysis. Support
ISO 9000
Quality Process Requirements. Support implementation of initiatives related to supplier processes and improvements. Ensure Corrective and Preventive Action plans are developed and executed at assigned suppliers. Evaluate the need for quality data/reports and provide required quality information beneficial to the specified processes. Perform supplier quality audits as required by the verification plan or by the Quality Manager. Identify non-conforming materials and workmanship, perform root cause analysis, and implement effective short and long-term corrective actions. Participate and/or lead continuous improvement initiatives. Write and submit reports as required for audits, inspections, rejects, root cause, etc. Customer Management Develop positive relationships and work closely with Global Sourcing Leaders to manage and implement supplier/engineering changes, New Product Introductions, and transfers. Manage supplier audit program and overall supplier approval/rating program through robust qualification processes. Interface with Suppliers, Engineering, Service, Manufacturing and Sourcing to drive Quality improvements that minimize the costs of quality, specifically Incoming rejects, failures, and factory defects. Work with product support teams, R&D and regulatory on component quality issues and supplier initiatives. Attend Engineering design reviews and project meetings to ensure quality checkpoints are built into the design. Provide technical support to suppliers, and Manufacturing functions, to ensure as delivered quality meets or exceeds key performance indicators, quality standards, governing codes and regulations. Work directly with vendors under the control of the Company's Quality/Logistics. This involves travel to supplier sites so this person must be available to travel at short notice.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in engineering
Experience:
4+ Years Manufacturing, operations, design, supply chain, quality, or regulatory assurance. -Manufacturing of metal parts, inspections and reading detail prints. 4+ Years of Supplier Quality Engineer in Manufacturing
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Advanced Degree in
Business/ Engineering Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
ISO9000, Six Sigma, Lean and MRP/ERP systems Effective problem solving, root-cause analytical skills to lead and influence others to drive change (cross-functionally and globally)
MUST BE A CURRENT RESIDENT OF THE TWIN
CITIES and
AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN THE US PERMENANTLY
Hourly Rate $45.00 to $55.00 (DOE) #TP456
Job Types:
Full-time, Contract Pay:
$45.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
Health insurance Application Question(s): How many years experience manufacturing of metal parts, inspections and reading detail prints.
Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
Quality or Regulatory assurance: 4 years (Preferred)
