Supplier Quality Engineer, Interior Trim
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Job Location:
Warren, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
The Role
The Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) Interior Trim serves as the technical liaison between GM Purchasing Product Engineering Manufacturing and our supply this role you will work directly with suppliers to resolve manufacturing and quality issues implement and monitor advanced quality planning systems and provide technical support throughout the lifecycle of assigned commodities and components.
This position is technical in nature and requires independent decision-making within the limits of general practices and standards. Mentorship and guidance are available from leadership for complex or unusual situations.
What Youll Do
Execute the APQP process with assigned suppliers to meet or exceed program deliverables.
Conduct program reviews aligned with program milestones and escalate issues appropriately.
Ensure suppliers adhere to GM quality and manufacturing standards and identify out-of-standard conditions before parts move to the next stage or manufacturing site.
React to out-of-standard conditions and work cross-functionally to resolve known issues in a timely manner.
Assure supplier understanding and compliance with APQP processes and product PPAP submission and approval requirements.
Review and approve supplier quality plans (Control Plans PFMEAs) for new components and assemblies for vehicle launch.
Review supplier manufacturing processes and quality systems for alignment to GM expectations.
Facilitate root cause analysis and corrective actions of supplier quality issues.
Perform on-site supplier visits for root cause analysis and verification of corrective actions.
Implement and monitor supplier part qualification and certification processes (PPAP Run-at-Rate).
Improve supplier quality performance through workshops on-site audits and technical training.
Provide technical assistance during supplier launches changeovers and ongoing production activities.
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
Bachelors degree required. Preferred in Engineering (Mechanical Industrial Electrical Manufacturing Welding Plastics or Materials Engineering) or an equivalent technical field such as Applied Mathematics Chemistry or Physics.
Minimum 3 years of experience in quality engineering or manufacturing.
Experience with injection molding painting forming and waterjet cutting processes.
Proficient in print reading and interpretation part measurement gage design and function.
Strong knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
Familiarity with manufacturing and assembly processes procedures tooling equipment and facilities.
Understanding of statistical quality control probability and design of experiments.
Proven ability to investigate quality issues and apply sound technical judgment to develop effective solutions.
Ability to manage multiple projects and lead diverse cross-functional teams simultaneously.
Excellent interpersonal oral written and presentation skills.
What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
Masters degree in Engineering or Business.
Technical and/or quality certifications (e.g. Six Sigma DFSS Red X) are a plus.
Experience with interior and headliner components.
1 years of OEM or Tier-1 automotive experience in quality manufacturing or engineering functions.
Demonstrated experience in one or more of the following areas:
Statistical problem-solving (Red X DFSS DMAIC).
Product engineering and validation.
Lean manufacturing or manufacturing quality systems.
Quality systems planning (APQP PPAP)
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