Supplier Quality Engineer

Description:
Skills Required
• Experience with Best-in-Class Manufacturing Principles, techniques, and Zero-Defect tools and processes
• Demonstrated mastery of the functional domain in Quality Science 8D problem solving methodology, strategy, standards, and controls.
• Strong written, analytical, and verbal communication skills
• Excellent Collaboration skills, project management skills and working with internal and external customers, including suppliers to deliver first time quality and drive non-conformances to closure should they occur.

Skills Preferred
Lean Six Sigma Root-Cause and Corrective Actions Methodology (RCCA Expert) AS9145: APQP/PPAP IPC-A-600, AS9100, NADCAP, Special Process understanding

Experience Required
• Support the implementation of Supply Chain strategies to achieve the established Supplier Quality goals and objectives.
• Assist the Supplier Quality manager in continuously improving responsiveness to internal customers to meet service level expectations while optimizing resources.
• Drive rapid Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations to prevent defects and communicate to internal partners.
• Ability to work directly with suppliers at a tactical level on-site or remotely, engage and partner with them to address concerns, improvement efforts and prevention activities to achieve superior quality performance, protecting programs and business interests.
• Support the monitoring, reporting, and improvement of key supplier KPIs, understanding root cause(s) of changes in metrics, identify trends and associated action plans, developing and nurturing a long-term collaborative culture with all suppliers.
• Support AS9145 deployment in key suppliers of the category supply base to mitigate risk.
• Ensure collaboration with the Category Supplier Quality teams to drive the SCAR, Audit, FAI, Change Management, Risk management and FAI processes.
• Support the engagement of key supplier’s management in business review processes to monitor metrics, identify trends and implement programs to assure demonstrated performance improvements.

Education Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technology

Additional Information
Please note that this position will typically work less than 40 hours per week - roughly 35-40 hours.
 
Job Number: 43252
Job Location: Austin, TX
Rate: 55.00
Per Diem: Split
Overtime: Possible
Duration: 6-12 Months
Start Date: ASAP
Input Date: 06/13/2025
Firm Name: PANTHER GROUP
Attention: John Sabbagh
Address: 5 MILL AND MAIN PL STE 430
City, State: MAYNARD, MA 01754
Phone: 781/790-7900
800 Phone: 800/776-0562
Fax Phone: 781/672-2570
Email: jsabbagh@thepanthergroup.com
Website: www.thepanthergrp.com
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