Supplier Quality Engineer

Nidec•Lexington, TN

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Provide support of Quality activities of our organization’s supply base by evaluating, approving, onboarding, and continuously monitoring supplier quality activities.

Requirements

2-4 years of experience in manufacturing preferred
Good Leadership and communication skills
Good Process management skills.
Good problem-solving skills and methodologies.
Competent in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, and Power Point.
Ability to resolve problems and recognize opportunities with little direction.
Able to work with minimal supervision.
Must be a US citizen for positions in the North Mankato facility.

Nice To Haves

ASQ Certification is desired but not required.
Spanish as a second language is beneficial.

Responsibilities

Conduct supplier audits and assessments to evaluate their quality systems, processes, and products
Create and support receiving inspection plans and activities including material documentation, process evaluation, and physical measurements.
Develop and maintain supplier quality management plans that define expectations, requirements, and performance targets
Develop Quality Control Plans and PPAP’s for supplier parts
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve quality issues
Drive continuous improvement in supplier quality performance through data, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
Support ISO9000 self-assessment audits, external customer, and agency audits
Support overall Quality with performance metrics to measure, report and act on Quality indicators.
Ensure the suppliers comply with relevant regulatory and compliance requirements, contributing to the overall integrity of the supply chain.
Adapt and abide by the 3Q6s principles for continuous improvement