Supplier Quality Engineer (Hybrid)

Emerson; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Louisville, KY is seeking a Supply Quality Engineer. This role involves managing supplier quality performance, conducting audits, and analyzing quality issues. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in manufacturing, a bachelor's degree preferred, and ability to travel domestically. Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in production or operations in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to travel up to 15% domestically.
• Demonstrated ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier quality performance and ensure reliability of raw materials.
• Communicate regularly with suppliers regarding quality issues.
• Conduct supplier audits and report on quality performance.

Skills

Decision quality

Planning and alignment

Communication skills

Teamwork

Quality control tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

FEMA

8D

5why

Job description

If you are a Supply Quality Engineer looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in Louisville, KY, you will be responsible for supplier quality performance management to ensure the quality of raw material from suppliers are stable and reliable.

In this role, your responsibilities will be:

• Keep smooth communication with supplier about quality issues on a day-to-day basis
• Conduct supplier system audit and process audit in compliance with company requirement
• Report supplier parts quality, and participate in supplier performance assessment
• Follow up engineering changing request and confirm the result
• Analyze quality issues from production, incoming inspection, or customer feedback, prepare and lead internal/external quality discussions due to suppliers’ quality incidents
• Propose improving and corrective actions regarding supplier quality failure
• Conduct on-site supplier visits for root cause analysis and verification of corrective action of supplier quality issues
• Participate in the development and implementation of cost reduction projects with suppliers
• Provide training to supplier regarding quality standards, technology, Emerson quality requirements

Who you are:

You are an individual that has good decision quality, has the ability to plan & align daily operational goals and has excellent insight as it relates to business needs.

For this role, you will need:

• A minimum of 3 years of related of production or operations experience in a manufacturing or similar industry.
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 15% domestically
• The ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously is essential
• Must demonstrate versatility, leadership, and self-motivation
• Demonstrated ability to meet project schedule requirements
• Organization skills and good communication skills are important
• Must demonstrate ability to work effectively in a team environment with disciplined processes
• Familiar with the quality system (ISO-9001:2015)
• Well experienced in using quality control tools such as FEMA, 8D or 5why
• Knowledge of measurement techniques
• Legal authorization to work in the United States (sponsorship is not available for this position)

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

• Bachelor’s degree

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.