Address supplier quality rejects and customer returned material that is supplier related.
Application of statistical techniques and assistance to others as required.
Track progress of Advanced Quality Planning activities.
Monitor and help control supplier scrap, including pareto and corrective action analysis.
Monitor, analyze and report on supplier key indicators and associated improvement action plans.
Assist in supplier development as required.
Support continuous improvement activities.
Monitor Supplier CQI activities to ensure yearly requirements are met.
Conduct supplier visits and reviews if asked.
Communicate with suppliers to obtain RMA numbers.
Complete supplier chargebacks (debit memos) in SAP.
Enter Supplier NCMR in Live Source and following the nonconformance through to closure.
Other duties as required.

Associates degree or higher in Engineering, preferably in Quality, Industrial or Mechanical engineering with 5-10 years’ experience required.
Experience with FMEA, Process Control Plans, Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Actions.
Solid manufacturing background including manufacturing, finance, and engineering.
Proficient in the understanding of Engineering drawings, GD&T, and technical specifications.
Good understanding of APQP and program management techniques.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Strong project management skills and leadership abilities.
Assertive and initiative-taking.
Ability to coordinate cross-functional activities.
Excellent communication (both written and oral) and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.
Proficient in the use of MS Project, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Demonstrated competence in Quality related statistics.
Must be capable of performing duties with limited supervision.
Certified Quality Auditor for IATF-16949 preferred.
ASQ Certified Quality Engineer, with experience in the automotive industry preferred.
CMM experience preferred

Supplier Quality Engineer

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