Supplier Quality Engineer

ESP Engineered; Chennai; On-site; INR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

ESP Engineered in Chennai, India, is looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer with 2-5 years of experience in any quality domain, preferably in the automobile industry. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and is essential in managing supplier quality audits and product launches. Candidates should possess strong knowledge of quality tools, problem-solving techniques, and proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel. This is a compliance-driven role that supports the North America team by working in the second shift.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in any quality domain, preferably in the automobile industry.
• Experience in Supplier Quality is essential.
• Basic knowledge in quality tools & methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Carry out supplier qualification and process audit.
• Support new product launches to ensure that supplier quality meets the required standards.
• Facilitate root cause analysis and corrective actions of supplier quality issues.
• Support the Quality Manager to monitor and report on supplier product quality.
• Report on key performance indicators (KPIs).

Skills

Supplier Quality Management

APQP

PPAP

Root Cause Analysis

Data Analysis

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out supplier Qualification and Process Audit.
• Support new product launches to ensure that supplier quality meets the required standards.
• Should have Sound knowledge on APQP, PPAP and Quality tools.
• Should have Product & Process knowledge in Plastic, Electrical, Rubber & Sheet Metal components.
• Participate in cross-functional teams in the development of new products or changes (ECN) related to current products in meeting customer requirements.
• Facilitate root cause analysis and corrective actions of supplier quality issues.
• Sound Knowledge in Root Cause Analysis & Problem Solving tools.
• Hands on Experience on Chargeback the suppliers for Quality issues & taking Corrective actions.
• Support the Quality Manager to monitor and report on supplier product quality and performance.
• Report on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in order to adhere to process and prevent occurrence of any non-conformity relating to product, process or system.
• Should locate and define new Process Improvement Opportunities.
• Capability to visualize the Production / aftermarket business operations.
• Should be able to do Basic Data Analysis, and expert in MS Office.
• Should be willing to work in 2nd shift to support North America team and supplier.

Qualifications, Experience and Competency Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s in mechanical / electrical engineering.
• Experience:
  • Essential: 2-5 years of experience in Any Quality Domain, automobile industry.
  • Desirable: Experience in Supplier Quality.
• Specific Skill Requirement: Experience in Supplier Quality.
• Ability to coordinate with Suppliers for Audits, Quality Concerns, Change Management & PPAP.
• Basic Knowledge in Quality Tools & Methodology.
• Should be self-driven and to work cross functionally.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office – PowerPoint, Access, Word with advanced Excel knowledge.
• Language Requirements: English.
• Travel Requirements: Travel on Business need.