Supplier Quality Manager

Amazon; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Supplier Quality Manager to enhance manufacturing quality processes and collaborate with teams to ensure high-quality standards. The role involves conducting DFM reviews, analyzing quality data, and working closely with suppliers. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in engineering and quality management, with experience in mechanical parts manufacturing.

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of experience in project management or quality engineering.
• Experience with mechanical and metal parts manufacturing processes.
• Hands-on expertise in identifying cause-and-effect relationships.

Responsibilities

• Enhance manufacturing quality processes and consolidate quality data.
• Conduct early DFM reviews focusing on quality and automation.
• Collaborate with teams to implement solutions for design and process issues.

Skills

Project Management

Quality Engineering

Process Engineering

Collaboration

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in another STEM field

Tools

DFM

DFMEA

PFMEA

NPI Quality Phase Review

PPAP

Job description

In this role, as a Supplier Quality manager, you will be focusing on enhancing and scaling up our manufacturing quality processes. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in integrating quality measures, facilitating the scale-up of mechanisms, and consolidating quality data across various projects to identify areas for further improvement and ensure the highest quality standards of production.
Responsibilities include conducting early Design for Quality and Manufacturability reviews from a quality, automation, and manufacturing standpoint, with a particular focus on mechanical parts and device assembling and key commodities such as mechanical and electronic mechanical parts. This position requires close collaboration with our Asia suppliers, internal Engineering and Operation teams to evaluate issues and provide practical solutions to problems from materials, design, and process.
The Supplier Quality manager will be instrumental in driving the standardization and consistency of quality mechanisms across key component suppliers. This includes overseeing data mining activities, analyzing results, and leveraging these insights to offer recommendations, conclusions, and actionable solutions for continuous improvement. On the scope and influence functional dimensions, The role can influence a team. Some roles work across teams to meet a goal. Works on a project. May work on a program and begins to mentor.
This role will need to travel and interact with internal leadership and external suppliers, creating a collaborative environment to enhance product quality and efficiency.


Key job responsibilities
• Integrate and enhance manufacturing quality processes, scale-up mechanisms, and consolidate quality data for various projects.
• Work with core team to conduct early DFM reviews with a focus on quality, automation, and manufacturing for assembly and critical commodities especially mechanical parts.
• Collaborate with our field and Asia teams to identify and implement solutions to issues caused by materials, design, and processes.
• Promote standardization and consistency in quality mechanisms across all projects.
• Oversee data mining, analyze results, and provide recommendations, conclusions, and actionable solutions for improvement.
• Travel as needed to work with internal leaders and external technical suppliers.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or another STEM field. • At least 6~10 years of experience in project management, quality engineering, process engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with mechanical parts manufacture process including plastic injection, painting, assembly, surface treatment process and related quality management experience
• Experience with metal parts manufacture process including stamping, die-casting, CNC, Anodizing and CTQ(Critical To Quality) process with quality control method
•Experience with SMT and final assembly, testing, packaging, and relevant audits or
•Hands-on expertise in identifying cause-and-effect relationships for key commodities such as Microphone, Adaptor, Speaker, Lens and PCBs.
• Familiar with the DFM (Design For Manufacture) , DFMEA and PFMEA review • Good knowledge and hands on applying NPI quality phase review, PPAP, Statistics data analysis

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Six Sigma certification. • + 5 years of experience in quality control, lean manufacturing efforts, or design validation. • Experience conducting quality system/process audits. • Proficiency in Mandarin and English • Excellent report and documentation writing skills in English Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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