Associate Supplier Quality Engineer

About the role

The Associate Supplier Quality Engineer supports the supply chain organization and the supply base with processes to improve supplier performance. This role interfaces with buyers, category managers, and departments or segments. Based in Appleton, WI.

Responsibilities

• Drive the maintenance and implementation of standard work procedures and business processes.
• Complete Level 1-4 PPAP review and disposition, including follow-up activities of Rejected / Interim Approved PPAPs.
• Validate supplier capabilities, capacity, and quality systems.
• Address short-term performance issues through 8D/SCAR and rapid continuous improvement.
• Apply tools from lean methodology to drive continuous improvement efforts related to business processes.
• Lead supplier continuous improvement events (CIEs).
• Lead/participate in launch readiness programs.
• Monitor supplier quality and delivery performance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology; with three (3) or more years of experience within Supply Chain or a related field.
• Ability to travel up to 35%.
• Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking the English language.

Standout Qualifications

• Relevant industry-related certifications.
• Experience within welding, fabrication, or electronics industry.
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional follow-through and attention to detail.
• Strong time-management and prioritization skills, able to multi-task and prioritize competing requirements and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment where requirements are constantly changing.
• Experience and proficiency with various web-based software applications including Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, etc.

Pay

$64,500.00 - $103,500.00