Supplier Quality Engineer

Vertiv Group Corporation; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv Group Corporation is seeking a Quality Engineer focused on supplier quality in the UAE. The role entails participating in supplier process reviews, audits, and CAPA activities, and developing quality metrics to drive improvements across cross-functional teams.

The candidate should have a mechanical or electrical engineering background, at least 5 years of quality experience, and hold a UAE driving license. This on-site position emphasizes ISO 9001 compliance and QHSE collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in quality/supplier quality.
• UAE driving license.

Responsibilities

• Participate in supplier process reviews and quality audits.
• Lead supplier qualification and supplier quality assessments.
• Develop and report supplier quality performance metrics.
• Drive corrective actions and root cause analysis.
• Ensure incoming materials meet specifications and drive quality improvements.
• Mentor operators and promote ISO 9001 and HSE policies.
• Identify cost-saving and lean improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues.

Skills

Quality systems

ISO 9001

Electrical concepts

Mechanical concepts

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering

Job description

Responsibilities

• Participate in Supplier process reviews, Quality audit, Control Plan development, process capability and gage studies, and other milestone events.
• Participate in initial and sustaining part qualification, including part approval activities as required by the level of criticality of the component.
• Participate in supplier qualification and selection activities, including taking the lead on supplier quality assessments.
• Develop, analyze, and report Quality Performance Metrics of actual supplier performance.
• Identify opportunities for supplier development and process improvement activities, while driving Corrective Actions & problem root cause analysis as necessary.
• Initiate, review and track Supplier Corrective Actions Requests until actions have been implemented and verified as effective.
• Assessing the quality and compliance with specifications and standards.
• Resolving quality issues with the suppliers.
• Working with cross-functional teams to ensure that incoming materials meet the required specifications.
• Working with suppliers to develop quality improvement plans and ensuring their implementation.
• Mentor and be an example to all lower grade production operators. Effective use of skills and knowledge to promote Quality, H&S & Environmental management system.
• Ensure routine tasks are completed as planned.
• Identify labour/material cost savings as part of ongoing improvements/lean initiatives.
• Improve production output as part of ongoing improvements/lean initiatives.
• Identify QHSE issues and coordinate with concerned HOD's or Safety Officer for any issues observed to be addressed.
• Knowledge in IMS Policy, Objectives & Targets.
• Adhere to company's HSE Policy, ensuring 100% PPE Compliance when going out to the Shopfloor, and cooperate with anything the employer does to comply with OHS requirements.
• Familiar with the use of emergency equipment such as Fire Alarm Call Point and Fire Extinguishers, has full knowledge in emergency assembly procedure.
• Take reasonable care for their own health and safety & others who may affected by their acts or omissions.
• Avoid wearing jewellery or loose clothing while inside shopfloor.
• Adhere to company's Equal opportunity, cultural diversity, fair treatment, and prevention of harassment & discrimination policies.
• Honestly state any illnesses or any other minor & major issues during induction.
• Perform other duties assigned.

Qualification

Bachelor's degree in mechanical/ electrical Engineering

Minimum 5 years' experience

With UAE Driving license

Competence

Strong knowledge in quality systems and standards such as ISO 9001

Technically strong in Electrical & Mechanical concepts