Senior Supplier Quality Engineer

About the role

Jabil is seeking a Senior Supply Quality Engineer to work in Richardson, TX.

Responsibilities

• Determine appropriate Inspection processes and directs IQC personnel, where applicable, in executing day-to-day activities.
• Lead containment and resolution of supplier quality issues with the manufacturers and communicate status on non-conforming parts/suppliers across all programs.
• Define, develop and implement Supply base strategies that drive improvements in supplier selection, development, and leverage across customer programs for quality improvements and cost savings.
• Provide regular updates to Quality Engineering Manager on the execution of the strategy.
• Provide support for NPI activities by participation in the AQP process as required.
• Ensure that all production critical supplier issues are resolved in a timely manner, and corrective actions are implemented.
• Define and develop the appropriate Inspection Plans and Inspection Methods, directs Receiving Inspection Auditors.
• Define and develop the inspection processes via inspection aids and instruction guidelines.
• Ensure ongoing site supplier evaluation is performed.
• Monitor and drive PPM issues with the supply base in addition to helping them achieve “Dock to Stock” certified with Jabil (in accordance to the vendor performance system).
• Review of all supplier discrepancies. Coordinates and tracks the corrective/preventative action effort.
• Proactively communicate information or issues that may impact the product costs or manufacturability to all affected departments.
• Provide insight and assistance of implementing and maintaining Process Improvement and Optimization concentrating on proactive methodologies with the supply base.
• Lead SCAR – Supplier Corrective/Preventive Action process for problem resolution and continuous improvement, including critical analysis of supplier DOE, CPK, Gauge R&R studies.
• Adhere to all safety and health rules and regulations associated with this position and as directed by supervisor.
• Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy.
• Site RoHS subject matter expert.

Requirements

• Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree required, Bachelor’s degree in Engineering preferred. At least 5 years of experience in Quality or Manufacturing Engineering OR an equivalent combination of education, training or experience.
• Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Strong electro/mechanical background desired; knowledge of plastic injection molding & tooling, metal stampings & tooling, metal fabrication, machining and various electrical components, connectors, PCB & PCBA, cable assembly, full assembly integration etc.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings (Six Sigma training desired).
• Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point, Visio, and Microsoft Project.
• Understanding the quality system and commercial regulatory requirements and how they relate to the business. (ex. in ISO 9001 and 13485 and AS 9100 are strongly preferred)
• Willingness to travel up to 25% both internationally and domestic.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
• 401K match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance
• Annual Merit Increases
• Community Volunteer Opportunities