Our work is guided by our purpose: creating an energy-resilient world for a better future. This purpose embodies the legacy we bring with more than 100 years as the global leader in energy resilience delivering solutions critical to sustain and improve life.
Our teams have the opportunity to provide a critical resource energy that ensures safety security and independence for people around the world. Our team members are focused on pushing boundaries continuing to innovate in an ever-changing landscape and keeping up with the pace required to create solutions for todays world demands.
Our product range includes engines generators power conversion UPS systems EV components and electrification solutions microgrid controls and management and clean energy solutions that serve a broad spectrum of OEM residential industrial and commercial customers. At Rehlko you have the freedom to identify create and deliver solutions large and small that help people and communities thrive in the moments that matter.
At Rehlko our team members are the essential energy that powers our organizations success. We are committed to fostering a safe and sustainable work environment where safety is everyones responsibility. We empower every team member to actively participate in our Zero Is Possible safety culture by encouraging open communication proactively reporting hazards following protocols and suggesting improvements. Join us in creating an energy resilient world for a better future!
What We Offer
At Rehlko our Total Rewards programs are designed to accelerate growth energize performance and support a culture of inclusion at every stage of life and work. We offer total rewards that are easily understood recognize results enable career mobility and reflect our commitment to valuing diverse needs in a fast-moving world. We provide:
Competitive compensation and benefits
Work-life flexibility
Recognition and rewards
Development and career opportunities
A safe and inclusive workplace
Why You Will Love this Job
The Senior Supplier Quality Manager will lead the supplier quality program for North America Power Systems driving strategic initiatives and operational excellence across all suppliers to the Mosel site. This role safeguards production continuity by implementing robust quality systems that prevent disruptions caused by supplier-related issues supports new product development and fosters supplier partnerships and supplier development to achieve world-class supplier performance. The position will have regional responsibility for North America and also have a leadership role in supplier development for strategic Power Systems suppliers globally.
Provide leadership guidance and mentoring to the Supplier Quality team enabling continuous technical and career development.
Develop and implement regional supplier quality roadmaps aligned with corporate objectives.
Identify suppliers in need of quality system and performance improvement and lead supplier development activity.
Lead escalations and crisis management for critical suppliers impacting North American operations.
Champion digital quality tools and analytics for proactive supplier performance management.
Ensure quality plans at suppliers are adequate to support business growth and key strategic initiatives.
Work cross-functionally to ensure supplier quality activity is applied for new product development including supplier qualification sourcing decisions print reviews and PPAP.
Prepare and present reports on supplier quality performance to senior leadership.
Act as a key advisor to Procurement and Operations leadership on supplier quality risks and opportunities.
Work as part of a global leadership team to develop and improve the global supplier quality program.
Reports to Director Supplier Quality
Supervises Supplier Quality Engineers
Frequent contact with Purchasing and Global Procurement.
Frequent contact with Quality personnel and New Product Development teams.
Frequent contact with Current Product Engineering and manufacturing operations.
Collaboration with leadership teams across North America and global forums.
Frequent contact with suppliers including travel to visit supplier locations.
Bachelors degree in Engineering or related technical field; Masters degree preferred.
8 years of progressive experience in supplier quality management including leadership roles.
Proven track record in global supplier development and quality systems implementation.
Expertise in advanced problem-solving risk management and strategic planning.
Strong leadership communication and negotiation skills with ability to influence at executive levels.
Global supplier audit experience and familiarity with multiple manufacturing technologies.
Functional knowledge of multiple manufacturing processes and material science.
Accomplished change agent with strong business aptitude and analytical skills.
This position is expected to be on site 2-3 days per week in the Mosel factory or Glendale office.
Travel up to 50%
About Us
Rehlkoproudly offers a rich history steeped in creativity and commitment to our associates and communities along with competitive benefits and PurposeCreating an energy resilient world for a better futureand Values: Curiosity Trust Pace and Excellence are important cultural components that shape the way we work and relate to one another. Learn more about Rehlko at addition to the investment in your development Rehlko offers a benefits package including a competitive salary health vision dental 401(k) with Rehlkomatching and more!
Rehlko is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities including but not limited to hiring job assignment compensation promotion benefits training discipline and termination without regard to race creed color ethnicity religion sex pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions genetic information age national origin citizenship ancestry caste mental or physical disability marital or familial status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetic information political belief or affiliation union membership status military status veteran status or any other characteristic protected by national state local or other applicable laws.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
It is the policy of Rehlko to comply with all applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and corresponding national state local or other applicable laws. Rehlko will not discriminate against any qualified associate or applicant with respect to any terms privileges or conditions of employment because of a persons physical or mental disability. Rehlko will provide a reasonable accommodation to associates or applicants with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require an accommodation in the application process or during the course of employment please contact Rehlko is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Our Values
Curiosity Seek learn share
Trust Go farther together
Pace Focus to go faster
Excellence Find the win every day
Required Experience:
Senior Manager