Senior Supplier Quality Engineer

Lincoln Electric; Ohio; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincoln Electric, a leader in advanced welding solutions, seeks a Supply Management professional in Ohio. This role entails improving supplier quality, managing compliance, and developing new supplier relationships, making it essential for enhancing the company's manufacturing capabilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7+ years’ experience in a relevant field.
• Experience with ERP systems.
• Strong knowledge of supplier qualification and performance management strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement supplier quality improvement policies.
• Monitor compliance with supplier quality improvement policies.
• Manage the process of qualifying new suppliers.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Project management

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries.

Location: Shanghai - Hu Tai Road
Employment Status: Salary Full-Time
Function: Supply Management/Purchasing
Req ID:26676

Job Responsibilities

Develop and implement supplier quality improvement policies

Monitor compliance with supplier quality improvement policies

Manage the process of qualifying new suppliers

Ensure that existing suppliers meet the company's quality and performance standards

Provide training to all suppliers and the company internal team

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Coach suppliers in the deployment of key business processes

Lead cross functional team and ensure supplier compliance while implementing systematic problem-solving and process improvement plans

Educate suppliers on Lincoln internal processes

Guide others in resolving complex supplier performance issues and drive effective solutions

Job Requirements

BASIC REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering includes a minimum of 7+ years’ experience.
• ERP experience
• Excellent analytical & problem-solving skills
• Strong knowledge of supplier qualification and performance management strategies, policies & procedures
• Team player with ability to listen & lead with influence, within a matrix organization.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

• Recognized certifications such as ASQ certified supplier quality professional
• Excellent project management skills including leading, prioritization, scheduling, written and oral communication skills.
• Proficiency with SAP & Microsoft Office

Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

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