Site Supplier Quality Engineer — Lead Continuous Improvement

haier; Concord (KY); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

GE Appliances, a Haier company, is seeking a Site Supplier Quality Engineer in Louisville, KY to lead supplier quality improvements across metals, plastics, electronics, and electromechanical components.

You will drive corrective actions, containment, and root cause analyses with cross-functional teams, ensuring supplier performance aligns with our quality system and delivery goals in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related technical field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing, quality, or product engineering in a high-volume environment.
• Proven problem-solving and analytical skills utilizing RCCA, 8D, A3, or CAPA methodologies.
• Experience working cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel) and ability to learn new systems quickly.
• Knowledge of GD&T principles and interpretation.
• Experience utilizing SPC and MSA methodologies.
• Effective communication and leadership abilities.
• Preferred: Experience with QMS tools (Windchill, Agile) and ERP systems (Oracle, SAP).
• Knowledge of Proficy, FIS, or manufacturing execution systems.
• Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma experience.
• Experience supporting supplier launch readiness and production qualification activities.

Aufgaben

• Drive measurable improvements in supplier quality performance, including reduction of line disruptions, supplier defects, and customer quality escapes.
• Develop and communicate assembly-line-specific supplier failure analysis reporting to drive operational awareness, prioritization, and corrective action activities.
• Lead the Dishwasher supplier billback process and communicate billback status to the plant leadership team.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and suppliers to identify quality issues, implement containment actions, perform failure analysis, determine root causes, and validate long-term corrective actions.
• Collaborate with Quality Analysts to drive incoming material quality performance and containment effectiveness.
• Lead supplier containment, root cause analysis, corrective action validation, and long-term performance improvement initiatives for non-conforming materials across metal, plastic, electronic, and electromechanical components.
• Own the supplier part failure analysis process in the plant and leverage findings to drive supplier containment activities and permanent corrective actions. Develop and implement supplier quality plans.
• Serve as a voting member of the site-level Change Implementation Board to ensure engineering and supplier changes are implemented safely, compliantly, and through robust quality validation processes.
• Support supplier quality initiatives through collaboration with SQE and Sourcing teams to implement corrective action plans and qualify alternate sources for underperforming suppliers.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration between Supplier Quality, Manufacturing, Engineering, Sourcing, and Operations teams to resolve supplier-related issues, support production continuity, and implement sustainable quality improvements.
• Lead ESD compliance activities associated with supplier-provided electronic components.
• Support adherence to plant quality system requirements and supplier audit readiness activities.
• Conduct supplier audits as required.

Kenntnisse

RCCA

8D

A3

CAPA

Cross-functional collaboration

Excel

GD&T

SPC

MSA

Leadership

Communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related technical field

Tools

Windchill

Agile

Oracle

SAP

Proficy

FIS

Jobbeschreibung

GE Appliances, a Haier company, is seeking a Site Supplier Quality Engineer in Louisville, KY to lead supplier quality improvements across metals, plastics, electronics, and electromechanical components.

You will drive corrective actions, containment, and root cause analyses with cross-functional teams, ensuring supplier performance aligns with our quality system and delivery goals in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.