Senior Supplier Quality Engineer

Applied Materials; Gloucester (MA); On-site; USD 116,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Stock awards

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Applied Materials is seeking a candidate to evaluate technical requirements for new and existing products, work with development teams and suppliers to ensure manufacturability, and drive supplier quality and cost improvements. The role involves leading supplier audits and cross-functional collaboration in a full-time capacity in Massachusetts, with travel up to 20%.

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Qualifications

• Demonstrates depth and/or breadth of expertise in own specialized discipline or field.
• Interprets internal/external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes or services

Responsibilities

• Evaluates technical requirements of new and existing products. Applies knowledge of qualified sources and products to recommend materials to Design Engineering, which would result in savings, lead time reductions, system improvements, increased life and/or mitigated risk.
• Work with New Product Development teams to ensure the integrity and clarity of engineering drawing requirements and that all expectations are communicated effectively to supporting suppliers.
• Participation with New Product Introduction teams to ensure suppliers are involved in the development and review of specifications to promote design for manufacturability.
• Continuous involvement in the Supplier Selection Process to develop a supply base that provides competitive advantage in quality, value/cost, delivery and technology.
• Leads the supplier technical audit process and evaluates supplier performance and capability, drive continuous improvement opportunities at supplier. Training other supplier engineers on the supplier audit and evaluation process.
• Leads quality problem resolutions and incident management, drive root cause and correction action. Identifies and drives broad based systemic supplier resolutions at the process level.
• Assist in cost planning by monitoring key cost drivers, supply markets, to ensure a competitive advantage.

Job description

Applied Materials is seeking a candidate to evaluate technical requirements for new and existing products, work with development teams and suppliers to ensure manufacturability, and drive supplier quality and cost improvements. The role involves leading supplier audits and cross-functional collaboration in a full-time capacity in Massachusetts, with travel up to 20%.

Join a global leader in materials science and engineering solutions, offering comprehensive benefits and opportunities to