Supplier Quality Engineer
Supplier Quality Engineer
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Job Description
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work with the Supply Base Management team to qualify and select new suppliers including travel to domestic and international locations as needed. Prepare audit reports based on findings and distribute reports to senior management as needed.
- Develop/maintain existing supplier quality audit schedules and ensure audits are conducted on time. Prepare supplier site audit reports for visits conducted. Initiate and follow up on corrective actions related to audit findings nonconforming product or overall supplier performance to ensure effective resolution and timely closure.
- Maintain supplier performance reporting including processing of Supplier Scorecards and chassis inspection results.
- Work with Procurement Commodity Planners Engineering Manufacturing Quality Assurance Service and Warranty teams on supplier issues involving quality issues in support of corrective actions and supplier recovery. Participate in supplier review meetings as assigned.
- Participate in the new product development process to ensure product specifications are met by the supply base. Review/approve supplier Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) inspection reports before shipment of parts to the Business Unit.
- Drive quality system continuous improvement for key suppliers/commodities. Assure suppliers are using appropriate root cause analysis in resolving supplier corrective action requests and assist those suppliers who need additional training on root cause analysis.
- Support continuous quality improvement of internal plants quality systems.
- Perform other related duties assignments or special projects as needed.
Position Requirements
- BS/BA degree or equivalent preferably in a technical field such as Engineering or Supplier Quality Systems.
- Six Sigma certification preferred
- 5 to 7 years experience in quality assurance / quality systems in a manufacturing environment
- Must be computer proficient with knowledge of MS Word Excel PowerPoint and Teams. Familiarity with MS Access or other database software Cetova Smartsheet Box Egencia Concur Kronos also preferred.
- ERP systems: working knowledge of JD Edwards required; Syteline Syspro and Epicor preferred.
- Must be effective with virtual meetings.
- Must be proficient with reading GD&T as well as electrical pneumatic hydraulic schematics and welding drawings. Experience with various commodities and manufacturing processes is necessary.
- Target skills/disciplines include digital microphotography CMM technology hydraulic cleanliness paint/coating/plating metallurgy metrology.
- Must have experience of lean manufacturing principles.
- Must possess excellent problem solving & root cause analysis skills.
- Must have PPAP knowledge as well as worked in an ISO environment. Must have formal training and experience in compliance auditing.
- Must possess strong communication skills with the ability to communicate to personnel at all levels.
- Experience in emerging market quality systems is preferred.
- Must be able to travel up to 25 as required.
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Anticipated Salary Range: $68731 $117825
Benefits of Employment
In addition to excellent career growth opportunities Federal Signal Corporation offers a wide array of benefits including: annual bonus potential insurance (life medical dental vision) paid holidays paid vacation 401(k) with matching contributions and tuition reimbursement. We provide our employees with a smokefree drugfree workplace.
About Us
Sold and serviced through a network of more than 100 dealer locations worldwide Elgin Sweeper products are the sweepers of choice for a variety of general street maintenance special industrial and airport applications. With more than 100 years of experience Elgin Sweeper offers municipalities contractors and industries the most sweeper options in the country using the latest sweeping technologiesmechanical pure vacuum regenerative air alternative fuel and waterless dust control. Elgin Sweeper is a subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporations Environmental Solutions Group. For more information visit www.elginsweeper.
Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE: FSS) builds and delivers equipment of unmatched quality that moves material cleans infrastructure and protects the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1901 Federal Signal is a leading global designer and manufacturer of products and total solutions that serve municipal governmental industrial and commercial customers. Headquartered in Downers Grove IL with manufacturing facilities worldwide the Company operates two groups: Environmental Solutions and Safety and Security Systems. For more information on Federal Signal visit: www.federalsignal.
The Company is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity age disability genetic information status as a protected veteran or any other protected category characteristic or trait under applicable law. If you require reasonable accommodation in the application process contact Human Resources at.All other applications must be submitted online.
Employment Type
Full-Time
