Supplier Quality Engineer 4

Wendell, ID - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 5 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan offering strategic talent solutions tclients worldwide. The opportunity below is with one of our clients a leading global medical technology company. This organization provides a wide range of diagnostic imaging and laboratory diagnostics as well as advanced therapies and digital health services. Its solutions span prevention and early detection through diagnosis treatment and follow-up care empowering healthcare providers worldwide.

Job Title: Supplier Quality Engineer 4

Location: Wendell NC 27591

Duration: 12 Months

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Work Type: Hybrid

Shift: 8:00AM - 4:00PM

Job Description:

We are looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer. This position will be based in Wendell with a hybrid schedule. This role is responsible for ensuring supplier quality through meticulous audits quali cation processes and continuous improvement initiatives. The position bridges suppliers R&D purchasing and eld teams to resolve quality concerns drive root cause analysis and enhance overall supply chain performance. It also includes leading PPAP deliverables coordinating quality agreements and implementing systems to ensure consistent compliance and supplier development.

You ll make a difference with:

Supplier Auditing & Quali cation

Plan and conduct supplier audits in accordance with VDA 6.3 standards.
Evaluate and qualify new and existing suppliers focusing on compliance and performance.
Lead supplier quali cation efforts and de ne quality requirements.

Quality Planning & PPAP Management

Ensure PPAP documentation and results meet performance process capability and compliance expectations.
Make nal decisions regarding supplier PPAP requirements and approvals.
Handle documentation meeting coordination and feedback distribution.

Supplier Quality Assurance & Agreements

Coordinate and negotiate standardized Quality Assurance Agreements (QAAs).
Supervise the implementation of QAAs across the supplier base.
Design maintain and implement supplier quality system regulations and processes.

Continuous Improvement & Problem Solving

Promote supplier performance improvement and support suppliers in corrective and preventive actions.
Analyze error history and lead sustainable root cause analysis.
Implement supplier development programs tenhance quality and reliability.

Challenge Resolution & Communication

Function as a bridge connecting suppliers research and development procurement and eld/customer teams ttackle quality or supply challenges.
Coordinate complaint handling for defective purchased parts including communication with suppliers and internal collaborators.
Support purchasing in recovering additional costs resulting from non-conformities.

Strategic & Project Management

Coordinate projects related to material group strategy non-conformity cost reduction and productivity improvement.
Collaborate with international partner plants to align and optimize supplier quality strategies.

Basic Quali cations:

Bachelors degree in a STEM eld such as mechanical engineering mechatronics or electrical engineering OR 3 years of vocational training plus an additional 5 years in a technician role.
5 years of experience in various areas of production and/or development/quality management.
3 years of experience with the following:
Addressing supplier performance and supply issues through root cause analysis and collaboration with suppliers R&D and eld/customer teams.
Leading PPAP activities documentation and conduct supplier audits tensure compliance quali cation and continuous improvement.
Implementing quality and problem-solving methods (8D FMEA Ishikawa PDCA) with strong technical understanding of drawings standards and regulations.
Demonstrating critical thinking independent decision-making and clear communication of actionable insights.

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

Overview: TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan offering strategic talent solutions tclients worldwide. The opportunity below is with one of our clients a leading global medical technology company. This organization provides a wide range of ...