Supplier Development Tech II — QA & Continuous Improvement

Benchmark Electronics Inc; Winona (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Plan

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job summary

Benchmark Electronics Inc. in Minnesota, Winona is seeking a Supplier Development Tech II to assist senior staff in ensuring component and material quality and to drive supplier and process improvements.

The role supports incoming inspection, data analysis, and corrective actions within the supplier base. The position emphasizes leadership, problem solving, and ERP proficiency, with guidance to build new suppliers and optimize current ones, in a safety-conscious environment with a strong focus

Qualifications

• 2 year engineering or technical degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 5+ years of experience; ASQ certification preferred.
• 3+ years in a leadership role; ASQ certification.
• Ability to lead problem solving teams, both internal and external.
• Ability to mentor and lead with ERP and related computer-based applications.
• Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office and ERP systems.
• Working knowledge of Lab and measurement equipment.
• Ability to interpret SPC information.

Responsibilities

• Assist Supplier Development Engineers, Material Quality Engineers and Incoming Inspectors (Examples: First Article, Process Capability (Cpk)).
• Analyze, disposition and facilitate transaction of suspect/nonconforming materials.
• Develop Incoming Inspection tests and inspection procedures.
• Coordinate stock purges/sort/rework of suspect/nonconforming materials.
• Locate second sources for components and report metrics as directed.
• Initiate actions to facilitate continuous improvement and act as technical resource.
• All employees are responsible for quality of their work to meet customer satisfaction.
• Assist in audits of suppliers and develop corrective actions to improve supplier performance.

Skills

Problem solving leadership

ERP knowledge

Microsoft Office

Supplier communication

Lab equipment familiarity

Education

2 year Eng/Tech degree

ASQ certification preferred

Tools

ERP Software

Lab Equipment

Job description

Benchmark Electronics Inc. in Minnesota, Winona is seeking a Supplier Development Tech II to assist senior staff in ensuring component and material quality and to drive supplier and process improvements.

The role supports incoming inspection, data analysis, and corrective actions within the supplier base. The position emphasizes leadership, problem solving, and ERP proficiency, with guidance to build new suppliers and optimize current ones, in a safety-conscious environment with a strong focus