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US-PA-Pittsburgh: Associate Supplier Quality Engineer
To see other opportunities,
please visit http://sqa.fyicenter.com
Date: 10-Jun-2008
Associate Supplier Quality Engineer
# Responsibilities: Instill a "zero defect" mindset to achieve product quality that meets or exceeds customer requirements
# Drive Continuous improvement at suppliers by managing defined quality initiatives
# Apply data driven analysis and systematic problem-solving methodologies in identifying, prioritizing, communicating, and resolving quality issues
# Team cross-functionally to ensure DFMA (Design for Manufacture & Assembly), DFx (Test, Service, etc)
# Ensure timely disposition of non-conforming material, Quality Notifications, Supplier Corrective Action Requests and/or CAPA
# Team with global sourcing commodity managers and purchasing engineers (i.e., provide input for supplier selection activities including supplier evaluation and onsite supplier audits)
# Evaluate ECNs
# Utilize risk-based approach in establishing and executing material qualification plans
# Perform Quality System and Process Audits of current suppliers including reporting, follow-up and closure of nonconformance
# Partner with Product Engineering, Process Control / Mfg Engineering, and Manufacturing Quality Assurance
# Ensure timely disposition of field returns
# Update supplier quality metrics, take appropriate action to adverse quality trends
# PPM management for assigned commodity
# Maintain knowledge of current technologies and future trends
Requirements:
# B.S. in a technical field of study, required; MS Engineering or Statistics
# 1+ years experience in supplier quality, quality engineering, manufacturing engineering
# Desired knowledge of plastics/metal forming processes and associated tooling
# Knowledge of Electromechanical Devices and Functioning, statistical methods and use of statistical software package (MINITAB, SAS, etc), and process Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Control Plans, SPC, Capability Studies, DOE, Gage R&R, DFx
# Domestic and possible international travel (approximately 30%) and the ability to travel on short notice.
For more information, please write to us.
Thank you,
Team SQAFYI - Software QA Resource FYI
http://sqa.fyicenter.com
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