Supplier Quality Engineer

NDX Human Capital Solutions; Oxford (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to enhance quality assurance for purchased components. This pivotal role involves monitoring quality issues from containment through corrective actions, ensuring robust solutions to prevent recurrence. You'll collaborate closely with plant leadership to manage change processes and contribute to safety goals. Ideal candidates will possess strong functional skills and a drive for results, thriving in a dynamic manufacturing environment. If you're passionate about quality engineering and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing quality issues for purchased components.
• Strong understanding of corrective actions and quality control processes.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and communicate quality issues for purchased components.
• Coordinate containment of material at supplier and in transit.

Skills

Learning on the fly

Action oriented

Functional / technical skills

Self-knowledge

Informing

Drive for results

Ethics & values

Job description

The primary function of the Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) is to monitor and communicate quality issues for purchased components and assemblies from Containment through 8D closure. This includes evaluation of corrective actions to ensure robustness to prevent re-occurrence. This role will manage complaints on purchased materials (CPM's). The SQE also is an integral part of our PPAP sample verification and documentation management system. They will work closely with plant leadership assisting in local plant change management processes. This individual will contribute to the development and implementation of site safety and health goals, objectives, rules and procedures.

Supplier Defect Containment and 8D Corrective Action

• Identify and verify suspect supplier parts
• Coordinate containment of material at supplier and in transit. Responsible for disposition of material once contained
• Support on-site sorting or approved re-work as needed to support continuity of supply
• Initial follow-up on supplier containment and corrective action
• Supplier 8D review of actions and supporting documentation for closure. On-site verification of 8D actions supported through SDE function as required
• Follow-up of CS1 and CS2 Shipping Level is required. Approval of CS2 condition is required
• Participate in Quarterly Worst Supplier Reviews
• Organize and maintain Supplier PPAP database
• Coordinate Change Management Process with Supplier through plant specific Change Management Processes
• Support follow-up on customer identified annual PPAP requirements
• Notify supplier of PPAP approvals

Safety, Health and Physical Requirements

Contribute to the development and implementation of site safety and health goals, objectives, rules and procedures; actively participate in a safety engagement team, as well as follow all EHS rules, procedures and policies. Wear PPE when appropriate in designated areas.

Key Skills

• Learning on the fly
• Action oriented
• Functional / technical skills
• Self-knowledge
• Informing
• Drive for results
• Ethics & values

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Industries

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing