Supplier Quality Engineer II required for Leading Industrial Machinery Manufacturer
- Supplier Quality Engineer
- Greater Los Angeles area (Ventura County) - Onsite
- $35-$40/hour
A leading industrial machinery manufacturer is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer II to join their Quality Team.
The Supplier Quality Engineer II will have the following responsibilities:
- Foster long-term relationships with suppliers and implement initiatives to reduce costs.
- Assist the Manufacturing team in evaluating and qualifying new supplier materials and parts.
- Lead supplier performance improvement projects to ensure consistent compliance with Haas standards. These projects may involve process analysis, value stream mapping, process capability and throughput assessments, Six Sigma, 5S, and Kaizen events.
- Effectively analyze and resolve issues related to manufacturing and assembly.
- Maintain the supplier rating system, initiate corrective actions for non-compliance, and report on root causes.
- Conduct random audits of work instructions, process control sheets, and test procedures. Initiate corrective actions and report the outcomes.
- Analyze corrective action activities identified through audits and reviews, and report on trends and results monthly.
- Drive corrective actions for field failures with urgency and collaboration.
- Propose and implement solutions through designated channels.
- Verify the implementation of solutions.
The ideal Supplier Quality Engineer II candidate will have the following skillset:
- Over 1 year of experience in Quality or Supplier Quality within a manufacturing setting.
- Bachelor's degree (preferably in engineering).
- Proficiency in all department software, including CAD programs, Office products, SAP, and specialized tools like GageTrak and Q-Plus.
- Familiarity with various quality system methodologies, such as 8D, 5 Why's, Pareto Analysis, Six Sigma, DFMEA, PFMEA, PPAP, etc.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse team and work independently without direct supervision.
- Travel requirement: 0-5%.
If interested, please apply now!