Supplier Quality Engineering

GE Vernova•Brossard, QC

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Supplier Quality Engineer demonstrates accountability for functional, business, and broad company objectives. In this role you will integrate and develop processes that meet business needs across the organization, manage complex issues within functional area of expertise, be involved in long-term planning, and contribute to the overall business strategy. This role is paramount in upholding meticulous execution across all supplier activities, ensuring strict adherence to Quality Management System requirements, Purchase Order agreements, and Project Technical Documentation. This commitment to vigilance guarantees the seamless delivery of products right the first time and in full. Experience and knowledge of processes related to welded structure machining with tight tolerance are must have skills.

Requirements

Engineering’s Degree in Metallurgical (or equivalent experience/knowledge)
Minimum 3 years of experience in similar Commodity Activity
Fluent English/French.
Experience in quality and manufacturing or engineering.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Problem solving skills
Office software (Excel, Power Point…)
Quality system - ISO 9000
Knowledge of international standard (such as ASME/ISO/DIN e.g).

Nice To Haves

Six sigma trained and certified or equivalent quality certification.
Additional languages skills would be a plus (Spanish, German…)
Audit certification
NDT certification

Responsibilities

Manage supplier activities to ensure the quality of assigned Commodity components.
Be the technical focal point to coordinate Sourcing, Design & Materials Management functions while interfacing with suppliers.
Drive consistency and adherence to quality procedures and specification requirements.
Fully accountable of quality & technical topics from Order to Delivery.
Manage panel of supplier up to 30 suppliers.
Provide technical guidance to suppliers to assure product/process compliance with engineering drawings and specifications during technical review.
Manage supplier qualifications as required assuring that assigned suppliers have capability and processes to deliver high quality product.
Drive Compliance/Maturity audits (EHS, Manufacturing process, Inspection process) to assure that Suppliers have effective process control, rigorous product acceptance standards, and robust quality systems.
Review MPP/ Control plan provided by supplier for each specific project.
Perform Risk Analysis (Supplier/Product) & propose mitigation plan (expediting, inspection, supervisor ….).
Supervise Manufacturing according to MPP during the FPQ.
Conduct process capability analysis for Critical to Quality (CTQ) characteristics.
Drive continuous improvement of supplier's quality, cycle, and delivery performance.
Manage supplier non-conformance and Deviation activities; identify and drive process improvement, root cause analysis, and corrective action/preventive action implementation.
Work with suppliers to improve process capability (Kaizen events).
Manage low performer (on regular basis) link to NCR, Audit results, Planning, Manufacturing issues ….
Be involved into claim management process.