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JOB SUMMARY
The Supply Chain Quality Engineer drives improvements with suppliers using analysis and implements corrections and improvements using quality tools such as Process mapping, SPC, FMEA, Six Sigma, Kaizens, A3s, fishbones, root cause analysis etc. The Supply Chain Quality Engineer monitors suppliers and ensures the management of the company's quality, process and/or business improvement efforts within the Supply Chain. He/She interfaces with Procurement/Purchasing to improve the relationship and performance with the supplier. The Supply Chain Quality Engineer will visit suppliers and be heavily engaged in ensuring product conformance and craftsmanship from suppliers. The Supply Chain Quality Engineer is also responsible for rate readiness assessments as well as approving and disapproving suppliers.
SUMMARY OF JOB DUTIES - Essential Functions (Other duties and projects may be assigned or requested.)
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
- The Supply Chain Quality Engineer will visit suppliers and be heavily engaged in ensuring product conformance and craftsmanship from suppliers
- Monitors the performance of Suppliers
- Approves, disapproves suppliers
- Drives improvements with suppliers using analysis and implements corrections and improvements using quality tools
- Ensures the management of the company's quality, process and/or business improvement efforts within the Supply Chain.
- Performs rate readiness assessments with suppliers
- Interfaces with the supplier on program quality issues.
- Assists with supplier audits.
- Creates craftsmanship and inspection plans and drives requirements to suppliers
- Reviews nonconformance reports with suppliers
- Assists with supplier audits
GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS - Education, Knowledge, and Experience
Education
- 4 year technical Bachelor's degree required
Experience
- At least 1 years in the quality environment
Skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office programs, Office, and with MRP systems. Advanced Excel skills
Preferred Skills/Experience:
- Strong troubleshooting skills and communication skills. Advanced Spreadsheet building and Microsoft Office Skills. Ability to read engineering drawings, specifications and other related literature is necessary. Proficient with general quality systems and with the following tools: Process mapping, SPC, FMEA, Six Sigma, Kaizens, A3s, fishbones.
- Ability to communicate professionally with suppliers
Other
- Extended or irregular hours may be required.
- Travelling and visiting suppliers is a requirement.
CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES
- ASQ Quality Engineer Certificate desired
SUPERVISION PROVIDED TO THE POSITION
- Direction is provided for assignments in terms of desired outcome (goals), timing and budget. Work is reviewed or measured in terms of meeting organizational objectives and schedules.
LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITY
- Has no direct reports, however, the Supply Chain Quality Engineer is expected to lead improvement and corrective action events and provide guidance to suppliers.
PROBLEM SOLVING
- Develop and provide solutions to complex problems based on established precedents and are consistent with organization objectives.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.