Supplier Engineer IV
About The Position
Lead quality problem resolutions, drive root cause and correction actions at suppliers and communicates back to the business unit executives. Support new product development/introduction by reviewing process specifications, engineering drawings, and first article inspections to ensure integrity and clarity. Drive systemic supplier performance improvement plans for reducing quality defects and Install and warranty related issues. Drive SPC (statistical process control) compliance and improvement projects to reduce out of control conditions. Conduct audits at supplier sites - part to print verification, quality management system review, root cause analysis, and corrective actions. Proliferate key learnings and BKMs (best-known methods) into the Business Unit and Supplier Base. Prepare and present executive summaries on customer and factory escalations. Prepare and present Quarter Quality Reviews to Business Unit Executives. Engage in new product development programs - providing supplier perspective into drawing reviews and DFx analysis. Support Pilot and Volume manufactory sites as the supplier quality engineer for specifically assigned suppliers. Demonstrates depth and/or breadth of expertise in engineering and project management Willingness to develop technical expertise in one or more of the following areas: OEM, BTP and special process e.g. coating, cleaning Align project objectives to the requirements of both internal and external customers. Lead project teams with resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity to achieve milestone and objectives Keeps commitments while executing on multiple projects. Negotiates with others to adopt a different point of view Must have excellent communication skills to effectively communicate between the business unit and the rest of the matrix organization. Communicates technical concepts effectively to both technical and nontechnical audiences.
Requirements
- 7 - 10 years of relevant work experience
- Bachelor's / Master's Degree. in mechanical, industrial, manufacturing engineering or related discipline
Responsibilities
- Lead quality problem resolutions, drive root cause and correction actions at suppliers and communicates back to the business unit executives.
- Support new product development/introduction by reviewing process specifications, engineering drawings, and first article inspections to ensure integrity and clarity.
- Drive systemic supplier performance improvement plans for reducing quality defects and Install and warranty related issues.
- Drive SPC (statistical process control) compliance and improvement projects to reduce out of control conditions.
- Conduct audits at supplier sites - part to print verification, quality management system review, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
- Proliferate key learnings and BKMs (best-known methods) into the Business Unit and Supplier Base.
- Prepare and present executive summaries on customer and factory escalations.
- Prepare and present Quarter Quality Reviews to Business Unit Executives.
- Engage in new product development programs - providing supplier perspective into drawing reviews and DFx analysis.
- Support Pilot and Volume manufactory sites as the supplier quality engineer for specifically assigned suppliers.
- Demonstrates depth and/or breadth of expertise in engineering and project management
- Willingness to develop technical expertise in one or more of the following areas: OEM, BTP and special process e.g. coating, cleaning
- Align project objectives to the requirements of both internal and external customers.
- Lead project teams with resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity to achieve milestone and objectives
- Keeps commitments while executing on multiple projects.
- Negotiates with others to adopt a different point of view
- Must have excellent communication skills to effectively communicate between the business unit and the rest of the matrix organization.
- Communicates technical concepts effectively to both technical and nontechnical audiences.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
