Purchasing Quality Technical Specialist
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Job Location:
Lincolnshire, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Purchasing Quality Technical Specialist provides technical expertise within the purchasing processes for assigned material groups. This role focuses on supplier qualification supplier development auditing processes and monitoring supplier performance to ensure quality standards are met. The position works closely with purchasing engineering and plant quality teams to ensure suppliers deliver products that meet Bosch Rexroth quality requirements and performance expectations.
Key Responsibilities
Identify supplier qualification and development including the selection of suppliers for quality programs.
Participate in the quality-related approval and release process for new suppliers.
Take part in supplier selection activities and provide quality approval during Pre-Sourcing and Global Sourcing meetings.
Provide technical and methodological support during supplier claim management following escalation procedures.
Collaborate on SQP activities within PUE-managed projects according to established SQM processes and support the development of technical solutions.
Conduct supplier process audits and support the preparation and execution of annual audit plans including remote audits when applicable.
Define and maintain material-group specific quality requirements and checklists (such as LL EM TSR checklists and MF benchmark levels).
Participate in activities related to RPP material cost savings initiatives PEP and the start-up and ramp-up of production.
Lead the development and implementation of inspection concepts with suppliers in coordination with PUE PUQ plant teams and development.
Provide technical support to Commodity Purchasing during discussions with suppliers regarding the Quality Assurance Agreement (QAA).
Assist Commodity Purchasing with quality-related supplier escalations including issues that may impact delivery capability due to quality concerns.
Support Commodity Purchasing during negotiations with suppliers on technology and quality matters including material cost savings initiatives (e.g. High5) and reimbursement of failure costs.
Contribute to development activities during the preparation of material-specific specifications.
Support Project Purchasing with supplier technical qualifications and enabling activities related to specific projects.
Assist PUQ plant teams during quality meetings when required.
Identify and select key suppliers for participation in quality improvement programs.
Perform other duties as required to support business need
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- This position has no supervisory responsibilities
Qualifications :
- Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical industrial or other related engineering discipline or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 5 years of experience working in manufacturing environment.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Supplier Quality or Supplier Quality Engineering.
- Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) metrology concepts and required measurement techniques.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience conducting or supporting quality process audits.
- Expert-level knowledge of Coordinate Measurement Machines (CMM Machinist). Programming experience is not required but is considered a plus.
- Experience in delivering positive and negative messages. Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate and collaborate with associates at all levels within the organization.
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to do the following:
- Lift and move a minimum of 5 pounds without assistance
Work Environment:
This job primarily operates in a professional office environment with some time on the shop floor. The noise level in the work environment can be quiet to moderate too loud
Additional Information :
Salary Pay Range $95000.00 - $110000.00. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience qualifications and skills.
By choice we are committed to a diverse workforce and are an equal opportunity employer. Bosch Rexroth welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Purchasing
- Procurement
- EDI
- HR Sourcing
- Microsoft Outlook
- Pivot tables
- SAP
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP Systems
- negotiation
- Contracts
About Company
Bosch first started in Vietnam with a representative office in 1994. Bosch has its main office in Ho Chi Minh City, with branch offices in Hanoi and Da Nang, and a Powertrain Solutions plant in the Dong Nai province to manufacture pushbelt for continuously variable transmissions (CVT) ... View more
