Supplier Quality Manager

PACCAR Inc; Bellevue (WA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job description

Supplier Quality Manager

Date: Oct 3, 2024

Company: PACCAR

This position will provide Supplier Quality Management support to all PACCAR NA Plants and Divisions. Position can be based in Denton, TX or remote.

Job Functions / Responsibilities

• Work closely with assigned suppliers to drive for effective corrective and preventive action activities as they relate to PACCAR quality and warranty requirements.
• Evaluate new and current suppliers’ capability to meet PACCAR quality and warranty.
• Function as primary interface between suppliers and plant operations to deliver rapid and effective resolution of assigned suppliers’ quality issues and improve overall performance to PACCAR.
• Function as primary interface between suppliers and PACCAR purchasing, engineering, materials, and plant operations to ensure on-time supplier PPAP, manage supplier APQP activities as assigned, and deliver rapid and effective resolution of assigned suppliers’ new product launch activities.
• Support assigned suppliers’ timely and comprehensive reporting to PACCAR management on quality concerns.
• Support timely and complete reporting of supplier program launch readiness and progress toward program objectives.
• Work closely with assigned suppliers to assure understanding and compliance with PACCAR supplier quality requirements and guidelines.
• Participate in global Supplier Quality process standardization teams.
• Deliver on assigned continuous improvement activities.
• 20-50% travel depending on business conditions.
• Self-motivated, results oriented, and ability to work with minimal supervision a must.
• Ability to influence others and manage conflict across functional and corporate boundaries.
• Experience in commercial vehicle/automotive quality engineering and product manufacturing.
• Working knowledge of IATF16949 and ISO 9001:2015 methodologies.
• Demonstrated problem solving ability gained through at least 3-5 years of progressively complex quality situations.
• Proficient in quality methods used to achieve best-in-class product and process performance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Solid organizational and project management skills.
• Demonstrated effectiveness leading and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated drive to complete assignments on time, deliver requirements and meet goals.
• Strong working knowledge of Six Sigma and Lean.

Education and Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in Engineering (Mechanical/Industrial/Chemical/Manufacturing) and/or other technical discipline.
• Strong working knowledge of APQP.
• Strong working knowledge of DOE, SPC, GD&T, and Corrective Actions Processes.
• Ability to interpret and understand engineering drawings.
• Experience in purchasing, product, or process engineering.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes including metal stamping, injection molding, casting, machining, or complex assembly.
• Six Sigma/Lean Training Certification.
• American Society for Quality – CMQ/OE, CQE, CQA, or CSQP Certification.

Benefits

• 401k with up to a 5% company match.
• Fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement.
• Comprehensive paid time off – minimum of 10 paid vacation days (additional days are provided with additional seniority/years of service), 12 paid holidays, and sick time.
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
• Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family.
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA).
• Paid short-and long-term disability programs.
• Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
• EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more.
• This position is also eligible for a holiday gift.

Additional Information

PACCAR is an E-Verify and Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability. At PACCAR, we value talent and promote growth and development. We carefully consider numerous compensation factors including your education, training, or experience. The salary range for this position is $110,600-$173,000 annually. Additionally, this role is eligible for the full range of benefit options listed above.