Supplier Quality Engineer

Vertiv; Piove di Sacco; In loco; EUR 31.000 - 38.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Vertiv in Piove di Sacco, Italy is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to develop and improve the supplier base through quality management system audits and PPAP processes. You will maintain supplier relationships to ensure high-quality components, lead corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement across NPDI and mass production.

Responsibilities include on-site supplier audits, root cause analysis, SCAR reporting, and monthly performance updates to management.

Competenze

• 1-3 years of experience in a Supplier Quality Engineer role or related field.
• Experienced with problem solving tools and techniques (8-D, 5 Whys, SCAR, Fishbone, Pareto, Six Sigma, PPAP).
• Background in applying statistical tools for process and product development and control (Gage R&R, Process Capability, Control Plans, SPC, PFMEA).

Mansioni

• Lead supplier performance improvement for NPDI, PPAP and Mass Production.
• Address supplier nonconformance with robust QC plans and corrective actions.
• Drive permanent resolution of supplier issues reported by Vertiv facilities and customers.
• Lead PPAP requirements for changes.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions (SCAR).
• Develop supplier reports and communicate outcomes to internal teams.
• Perform on-site supplier QMS audits and monitor compliance.
• Identify areas for quality improvements and visit suppliers to document actions.
• Evaluate potential new suppliers through on-site audits and scoring.

Conoscenze

Supplier Quality

Problem Solving

Statistical Tools

Strumenti

PPAP

SCAR

Six Sigma

Gage R&R

Descrizione del lavoro

Who are we?

At Vertiv, we’re on a mission to empower the people that will power the future. From a simple swipe to life-changing medicines, from push notifications to generative AI. We design, manufacture, and service the products and solutions that keep the world connected. With $6.9 billion in sales, a strong customer base and global reach spanning nearly 70 countries, we are uniquely positioned to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to join our dynamic team in Piove di Sacco (PD), Italy!

Vertiv is looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer to develop, evaluate, and improve the Vertiv product supplier base through quality management system and product process audits. The Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible to maintain working relationships with suppliers to ensure the highest quality possible of purchased components / materials with a focus on continuous improvement. The Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for pursuing quality objectives, ensuring timely delivery of project PPAPs, and driving the development and continuous improvement of our supplier base.

What kind of work will you be doing?

• Initiate and lead supplier performance improvement by partnering with supplier to identify, understand and abate issues for New Product Development Introduction (NPDI), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) as well as Mass Production.
• Monitor and address supplier nonconformance issues by developing robust quality control plans and implementing effective, sustainable corrective actions.
• Drive permanent resolution of supplier issues reported by Vertiv facilities and by Customers.
• Lead and own PPAP requirements associated with a change.
• Lead problem definition and preventative problem solving through containment, identification of root cause and corrective action with Supplier Corrective Action Report (SCAR).
• Develop Root Cause Analysis and supplier reports on reported issues. Communicate internally and externally on outcomes of investigations. Work with internal teams, including Engineering, Service, Manufacturing / Operations, Sales, Offering Management, and Plants Quality to resolve quality issues impacting Vertiv facilities and customers.
• Ability to simplify complex information and concisely prepare both verbal and written executive summaries to Leadership Team.
• Perform supplier on-site audits to monitor supplier Quality Management System (QMS) compliance and effectiveness.
• Identify areas for quality improvements.
• Visit Suppliers to proactively see installations and document improvement needs. Visit suppliers to understand the nature of the issue and get definite corrective action initiated in the organization.
• Evaluate potential new suppliers by conducting on-site audits and scoring of Quality Management System
• Monthly reporting and status updates to management on Supplier performance and various quality initiatives to business management.
• Supports the execution and maintenance of an ISO 9001 certified Quality Management System.
• Other responsibilities may be assigned from time to time as needed, based on the evolution of the company and the requirements of the department/position.

What will make you successful?

• 1-3 years of experience in a Supplier Quality Engineer role or related field.
• Experienced with problem solving tools and techniques (i.e. 8-D, 5 Whys, SCAR, Fishbone, Pareto, Six Sigma, PPAP).
• Can manage multiple tasks by based on priority, difficulty and severity.
• Background in applying statistical tools for process and product development and control (i.e. Gage R&R, Process Capability, Control Plans, SPC, Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA).

Time Travel Required

• 35% +

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

OUR CORE PRINCIPALS

Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

• Customer Focus
• Operational Excellence
• High-Performance Culture
• Innovation
• Financial Strength

OUR BEHAVIORS

• Own It
• Act With Urgency
• Foster a Customer-First Mindset
• Think Big and Execute
• Lead by Example
• Drive Continuous Improvement
• Learn and Seek Out Development

The anticipated salary range for this role in Piove di Sacco (PD), Italy is between 31.000€ to 38.000€ gross per year (based on a full-time working week). Certain roles may be eligible for variable compensation and benefits. Where applicable, a comprehensive overview of the full benefits package and any additional compensation will be provided during the recruitment process in accordance with local legal requirements. Compensation is determined based on objective, gender-neutral criteria, including skills, experience, and job responsibilities.

The applicable National Collective Bargaining Agreement (CCNL) for this role is Metalmeccanico Industria.

Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to [e-mail].

Work Authorization

No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability.