Supplier Quality Engineer

ABB•Senatobia, MS

3d•Onsite

About The Position

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world. This Position reports to: Quality Control Manager In this role, you will ensure product and service reliability by managing supplier performance. You will collaborate with suppliers, conduct audits, and drive corrective actions for continuous improvement. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will establish and maintain robust supplier quality processes. The work model for this role is: Onsite.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial desired) with 2 years of manufacturing experience.
Strong understanding of quality management systems and Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to monitor and report supplier performance (KPIs), quality issues and development actions.
Ability to travel 40%-50%.
Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree is preferred.
Proficiency in Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

Supplier Quality Management Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure alignment with quality standards.
Conduct regular audits and assessments of supplier quality systems and compliance with specifications.
Ensure suppliers meet regulatory and industry requirements.
Quality Standards & Assurance Define, communicate, and enforce quality standards and specifications.
Develop and implement supplier quality assurance processes and KPIs.
Maintain accurate documentation of audits, corrective actions, and performance reports.
Issue Resolution & Root Cause Analysis Collaborate with suppliers to resolve quality issues through corrective and preventive actions.
Perform thorough root cause analyses to prevent recurrence.
Integrate quality considerations with cross-functional teams (procurement, engineering, manufacturing).
Continuous Improvement Drive initiatives to enhance product quality, reliability, and process efficiency.
Support Continuous Improvement at Supplier sites and other improvement programs.
Work closely with suppliers to implement process improvements and efficiency gains.

Benefits

Health, Life & Disability Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
Vision benefit
Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
Voluntary life and AD&D – 100% employee paid up to maximums
Short Term Disability – up to 26 weeks – Company paid
Long Term Disability – 60% of pay – Company paid. Ability to “buy-up” to 66 2/3% of pay.
Supplemental benefits – 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance
Parental Leave – up to 6 weeks
Employee Assistance Program
Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
Employee discount program
Retirement 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)
ABB provides 11 paid holidays.
Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.