Sr. Global Quality Engineer
Sr. Global Quality Engineer
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$ 108000 - 125000
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Job Description
At YETI we believe that time spent outdoors matters more than ever and our gear can make that time extraordinary. When you work here youll have the opportunity to create exceptional meaningful work and problem solve with innovative team members by your side. Together youll help our customers get the highquality gear they need to make the most of their adventures. We are BUILT FOR THE WILD.
The Sr. Global Quality Engineer for Bags & Luggage will be responsible for managing supplier quality for YETIs manufacturing partners delivering results in a fastpaced and demanding growth environment. This role involves partnering with YETIs Design Teams Manufacturing Engineering and Global Sourcing to ensure manufacturing partners are qualified and capable of producing highquality bags & luggage. Key activities include managing supplier qualification ensuring solid manufacturing capability driving PPAP on new/revised products facilitating problemsolving and sustaining activities on existing products auditing supplier processes for quality and conformance and driving continuous improvement activities related to product and process improvement.
Responsibilities:
- Drive supplier quality by implementing manufacturing processes that ensure high product conformance through sustainable processes and statistical process controls.
- Engage in all aspects of an APQPbased manufacturing and supplier quality program including PFMEA development Gage R&R Control Plans and Process Validation.
- Gather preshipment and warranty data leverage LEAN tools to establish root cause solutions and drive continuous improvement.
- Analyze new supplier capability as part of the supplier selection process.
- Work with crossfunctional teams to incorporate Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) in major product development projects and product changes focusing on process controls including PFMEAs Control Plans CAPA Process capability and Continuous Improvement.
- Partner with YETIs suppliers to funnel required or requested changes through the change management process.
- Drive continuous improvement by creating maintaining and implementing quality documentation such as SOPs SIPs workflows standards libraries manuals etc.
- Analyze statistical data to determine requirements and establish quality and reliability objectives.
- Conduct regular audits of supplier processes to drive product and process conformance.
- Collaborate enthusiastically to drive a culture of quality reliability and continuous improvement throughout the organization.
Qualifications and Attributes:
- Bachelors Degree in engineering textile engineering industrial design or equivalent experience is preferred.
- Greater than 8 years of experience in the soft goods industry preferably bags packs or outdoor gear.
- Previous experience within a global fullservice supply chain model.
- Handson experience and knowledge of traditional quality tools APQP DFx FMEA DOE GR&R and PPAP.
- Effective utilization of statistical methods and statistical analysis tools.
- Knowledge and experience with a broad array of manufacturing methods materials and tooling typically used in YETIs soft goods products including cut and sew RF welding injection molding woven and knit fabrics nonwovens laminated textiles adhesives metal components plastic hardware dyeing and printing techniques.
- Good vision and measured color perception.
- Ability to solve problems perform risk analysis and make quality and timely decisions.
- Ability to work independently while leading and influencing crossfunctional teams and being a team player.
- Preferred computer skills: PLM SharePoint Tableau Adobe Illustrator SolidWorks or other CAD software.
Benefits & Perks:
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YETI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Our commitment to creating a diverse equitable and inclusive culture is at the center of everything we do for our employees. We embrace all applicants looking to bring their authentic selves to YETI and contribute to our mission of keeping the wild WILD. Find out more about our commitment to DE&I at applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individuals race color sex gender identity gender expression religion age national origin or ancestry citizenship physical or mental disability medical condition family care status marital status sexual orientation genetic information military or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal state or local laws.
Pay Range:
$108000.00 $125000.00 Annual USDEmployee pay will vary based on factors such as qualifications experience skill level competencies and work location. We will meet minimum wage or minimum of the pay range (whichever is higher) based on city county and state requirements.
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Required Experience:
Exec
Employment Type
Full-Time
