Supplier Development Engineer Co-op: Quality & Supply Chain

Johnson Johnson; Danvers (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 72,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Sick time benefits

Retirement plan (pension)

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson in Danvers, MA is seeking a Supplier Development Engineer Co-op to join the Supplier Engineering Team. This role supports standardization of manufacturing defect characterization, supplier liaison, and quality-at-the-source initiatives.

You will work with manufacturing processes, drive capacity projects, manage obsolescence, support transfer to production using DFM, and help mitigate supplier risk. This is a paid co-op position offering real-world experience.

Qualifications

• Understanding of manufacturing processes and supplier management.
• Knowledge of lean, six sigma, kaizen, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Familiarity with project management concepts and ability to prioritize tasks.
• Authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Support standardization of manufacturing defect characterization at incoming inspection to drive down long term defect occurrence and improve overall identification.
• Support product development projects and serve as liaison for actions associated with new supplier requirements.
• Assist in the 'Quality at the Source' program with the objective of increasing yields at the supplier and qualifying quality inspections at the supplier facility.
• Drive capacity projects to meet manufacturing and business needs.
• Proactively manage component obsolescence.
• Drive second source projects; monitor risk of existing suppliers/components and define risk mitigation plans.
• Support the transfer of product improvements into production utilizing Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles.
• Lead analysis of defective components in Incoming Inspection and work with vendors to resolve.
• Manage supplier process validation activities by applying a risk-based approach.
• Implement continuous improvement within supply chain.

Skills

Manufacturing process understanding

Supplier management

Planning

Lean Six Sigma

Kaizen

Continuous improvement

Project management

Microsoft Office

Effective communication

Education

Masters or Undergraduate in Engineering, Manufacturing or Supply Chain

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Johnson & Johnson in Danvers, MA is seeking a Supplier Development Engineer Co-op to join the Supplier Engineering Team. This role supports standardization of manufacturing defect characterization, supplier liaison, and quality-at-the-source initiatives.

You will work with manufacturing processes, drive capacity projects, manage obsolescence, support transfer to production using DFM, and help mitigate supplier risk. This is a paid co-op position offering real-world experience.