Supplier Performance Engineer

Emerson•Shakopee, MN

16h•$70,000 - $74,000

About The Position

This role focuses on establishing and maintaining successful relationships with suppliers, commodity teams, operations, and design engineers. The Supplier Performance Engineer will communicate performance expectations, support issue resolution, and manage nonconforming materials. A key aspect of the role involves qualifying suppliers using the AQP process, developing quality and inspection plans, and leading supplier evaluation activities. The position also requires active participation in quality improvement initiatives, effective utilization of business systems, and monitoring key performance metrics. Ensuring clear supplier requirements documentation and conformance to agency requirements are also critical responsibilities. The role follows the AQP Process to ensure quality and short lead times for source changes, product transfers, and new product implementations.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science
Zero (0) years of applicable experience
Legal authorization to work in the United States

Nice To Haves

GPA of 3.0 or above
Prior internship experience

Responsibilities

Establish and maintain successful relationships with suppliers, commodity team, operations, and design engineers.
Communicate Emerson supplier performance expectations to suppliers.
Support Operations in troubleshooting and resolving issues using Problem Solving process.
Execute processes to quarantine, review, and disposition nonconforming to ensure material is available for production within 24 hours.
Initially qualify or disqualify suppliers utilizing the AQP process.
Develop and maintain quality plans, inspection plans, and material incoming verification methods.
Plan, coordinate, and lead supplier evaluation and approval activities using ESAC and PPAP Process.
Actively participate in initiatives to ensure timely and effective supplier quality improvements.
Attend and participate actively in meetings.
Ability to learn and effectively utilize established business systems.
Take responsibility to monitor and improve key performance metrics.
Ensure clear, complete supplier requirements documentation and conformance to applicable agency requirements.
Follow AQP Process to deliver guaranteed quality and short lead times for source changes, product transfers and new product implementations.