We are looking for a Sr Quality Engineer to join our Supplier Quality Engineering team. As a Sr Quality Engineer, you will design and maintain supplier quality management systems, provide quality guidance to other departments, and perform supplier qualification audits. You will also establish and maintain supplier audit schedules, ensure compliance with the schedule, and chair Supplier Review meetings. You will work closely with cross-functional departments to ensure ongoing supplier program transparency and open communication. You will also provide training and guidance to lower-level quality engineers and new hires. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated mastery of structured problem-solving methodologies, extensive experience in conducting and leading suppliers, certification, and regulatory compliance audits, and a strong understanding of end-to-end manufacturing processes. You will assume and perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Design and maintain supplier quality management system according to written policies and procedures.
- Provide quality guidance to other departments.
- Perform supplier qualification audits, monitor supplier performance, provide supplier program metrics and periodic reports, and manage supplier corrective action system.
- Establish and maintain Supplier Audit Schedule and ensure compliance with the schedule.
- Attend and support internal audits by regulatory and other outside agencies.
- Serve as supplier quality representative during internal audits and for designated suppliers, as necessary.
- Chair the Supplier Review meetings and ensure ongoing supplier program transparency and open communication between cross-functional departments.
- Establish and maintain supplier Quality Agreements, where needed, and any joint periodic supplier business reviews.
- Review and approve supplier documentation (protocols, reports, specifications, etc.), as defined in the Quality Agreement.
- Work as a member of the design team, as required.
- Assist with defining design inputs; designing components and processes; verifying that design outputs satisfy design inputs.
- Develop systems and process improvements that: increase product safety; increase product consistency and conformance to requirements; improve production efficiency and communication; reduce operating and scrap costs.
- Provide training and guidance to lower-level quality engineers and new hires.
- Take the initiative to develop systems and process improvements that: increase product safety; increase product consistency and conformance to requirements; improve production efficiency and communication; reduce operating and scrap costs.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Recognition and reward for outstanding performance