Supplier Quality Engineer

Magellan Aerospace • Haverhill, MA

195d

About The Position

Magellan Aerospace, Haverhill is a world-class manufacturer of precision machined aerospace components. We have an exciting opportunity for a Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE). The primary responsibility of a Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) is to Investigate, analyze and resolve supplier quality problems by conducting audits, analyzing defect trends and leading continuous improvement projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree preferred or 5 years' experience.

Responsibilities

• Work with Purchasing Department to ensure supplier performance is regularly reported and those appropriate and timely corrective actions are implemented.
• Maintain and update critical supplier audit system and schedule.
• Review Supplier PO's and ensure all appropriate requirements are documented.
• Conduct supplier audits to drive process standardization, waste elimination, and continuous improvement.
• Monitor, communicate and improve key supply chain KPI's, including Supplier OTD (Past due), and waste.
• Establish specific short / long term supplier quality goals.
• Champion problem solving and root cause analysis activities with suppliers and customers to eliminate recurrence of non‐conformances.
• Work to resolve supplier technical issues in a timely manner to ensure continuity of supply.
• Develop long‐term supplier relationships and generate and implement cost reduction ideas.
• Aide Manufacturing in the evaluation and qualification of new supplier materials following a defined new product development process.
• Strategically lead supplier performance improvement projects in an effort to increase the supplier capability of consistently meeting Magellan-Haverhill requirements.
• Generate monthly Supplier Report cards and take action if quality issues occur or if below target Quality or Delivery scores persist.
• Drive 'Zero Defect' mentality within the supply base.
• Communicate engineering and manufacturing specifications to supplier technical teams.
• Actively manage suppliers to ensure there are no regressions with the implementation of new processes.
• Aide in the new, probationary and rejected supplier transition processes.
• Travel to supplier locations to resolve quality problems.
• Preparing for, managing and adhering to internal and external auditing schedules.
• Assure compliance to all applicable legal requirements pertaining to the environmental.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Attractive benefits package
• Generous Company pension plan
• Positive work-life balance
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Machinery Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree