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Title: Supplier Quality Engineer
Location: Michigan, 6360, United States
Job Summary :
Location: Michigan, 6360, United States
Job Summary :
- Quality Key Contact and Account owner for assigned suppliers/commodities.
- Conduct Quality Management System Audit, Process Audit and Product Audit to Support Supplier Selection and Approval Process.
- Conducts supplier quality audits of potential new suppliers and current suppliers: Quality Management System, Process Audit and Product Audit.
- Training Expert and Owner of Supplier Onboarding Process for Quality (Supplier Quality Manual, PPAP workbook, SQE procedure, SCAR).
- Executes a supplier improvement strategy for the organization.
- Support Supplier Cost related Improvement Workshops in collaboration with Procurement.
- Owner of the APQP Process with assigned suppliers/commodities:
- Act as Quality voice in Technical and Feasibility review with supplier.
- Responsible for PPAP process and approval with Suppliers.
- Drive Supplier Quality issues, Complaint Handling / Problem Solving (8D's) / Chargeback process.
- Define and drive Supplier Improvement Plans, Supplier Escalation Process (e.g. Focus Supplier Programs)
- Organize and Perform Suppliers Quality Scorecard Reviews, Complaint reviews and other management reviews.
- Participates in Supplier Transitions, New Product Development (NPD) and Cost Reduction Projects with responsibility for successful supplier quality performance.
- Communicates supplier performance to the organization and supply chain base by maintaining supplier quality performance data and metrics.
- Leads team with Supply Chain, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supplier on root cause analysis for quality issues on purchased products.
- Executes improvement and maintenance plans for Supplier Quality processes and documents (Supplier Quality Manual, Supplier Assessment, Process Audits, Corrective Action Process, Supplier Assessment Surveillance, etc.).
- Travel to assigned suppliers, as necessary (domestic and international). Up to 50% travel
