Supplier Quality Engineer

Atlas Copco; Chandler (AZ); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Culture of trust and accountability

Lifelong learning and career growth

Innovation powered by people

Comprehensive compensation and benefits

Health and well-being

Job summary

Edwards is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to oversee supplier quality management with emphasis on KPI-driven improvements and environmental impact. The role may require travel to sites and suppliers across North America, with a hybrid work arrangement.

You will lead quality reviews, drive corrective actions, and ensure supplier adherence to Edwards Supplier Quality Manual. A manufacturing background and SAP/MRP experience are essential to succeed.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in a prior Quality / Supplier quality role.
• Experience with SAP or MRP systems.
• Proficient with Office 365 (PPT, Word, Excel).

Responsibilities

• Contributes to supplier quality development and continuous improvement; leads corrective actions.
• Analyzes supplier quality data and validates CAPAs.
• Attends daily SIM 2 board meetings and communicates with suppliers.
• Leads quality reviews with suppliers and tracks targets.
• Coordinates supplier quality audits and SESPA audits.
• Ensures costs for inbound inspection charged to suppliers for repeated non-conforming deliveries.
• Uses NEXUS system to address customer complaints.
• Validate specification and quality of incoming goods as needed.

Skills

Experience within a manufacturing env

Experience in a prior Quality / Samer?

Experience in using SAP or MRP system

Office 365 tools including PPT, Word,

Tools

SAP or MRP system

Office 365 tools (PPT, Word, Excel)

Job description

• The scope of this role covers all aspects of supplier quality management with a focus on Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, People and Environmental Impact.
• The role requires extensive planning, priority setting, coordinating of work and competing priorities. The incumbent must be able to balance all these items at any given time.
• Represents Supplier Quality Engineer’s team in particular meetings or events.
• The role may involve regular travel to other sites or to suppliers within a region and occasional global travel when required.

To succeed, you will need

Main Responsibilities:

• Contributes to drive supplier quality development, process improvement and continuous quality improvement in line with agreed KPI’s and goals using available processes and procedures. Initiates, leads and coordinates following supplier quality improvement actions.
• Analyzes and evaluates supplier quality data – quality performance, implementation and validation of corrective action plans and preventative measures.
• Attends daily SIM 2 board meetings, ensures valid external scrap is signed off and information sent to suppliers.
• Leads and performs regular quality reviews with nominated suppliers, providing results/feedback vs. targets and expectations.
• Obtains supplier agreement and approval of Edwards Supplier Quality Manual from suppliers.
• Ensures that costs for incoming inspection will be charged to supplier in case of repeated non-conforming deliveries.
• Requests, reviews and signs off 8D improvement process with suppliers.
• Focuses on resolving customer complaints using the NEXUS (Failure Reporting and Corrective Actions) system.
• Leads supplier quality audits and EHS/Business Continuity audits in accordance with the agreed upon annual audit plan.
• Raises supplier corrective action plans where required and regularly monitors with supplier.
• Is involved in SESPA audits for selection of new suppliers
• Experience within a manufacturing environment
• Experience within a previous Quality / Supplier quality role
• Experience in using SAP or MRP system
• Experience with Office 365 tools including PPT, Word and Excel
• Validation of specification and quality of incoming goods where necessary, due to highlighted quality issues.

In return, we offer

• Culture of trust and accountability
• Lifelong learning and career growth
• Innovation powered by people
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits
• Health and well-being

Job location

Option:Remote
This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, allowing you to split your time between working remotely and being on-site at any or our facilites in NorthAmerica

Behind every innovative solution, there are people working together to transform the future. With careers sparked by initiative and lifelong learning, we are uniting curious minds, and you could be one of them.

Information at a Glance

Edwards is a leader in the vacuum and abatement markets. The brand’s products are essential for industries such as semiconductor, power generation, chemical and food processing. Edwards believes in working with customers to set new standards and creating environments where innovation thrives. This trailblazer prides itself on making a difference in areas that are intrinsic to people’s everyday lives – from the medical care they receive to the coffee they drink. Wherever there is vacuum, Edwards can also be found, leading the way. Edwards is a brand within Atlas Copco Group.

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