Procurment Quality Engineer

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Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar yourejoining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also about each other. We are the makers problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger more sustainable communities. We dontjust talk about progress and innovation here we make it happen with our customers where we work and live. Together we are building a better world so we can all enjoy living in it.

What You Will Do:

Role Definition:

Supports the resolution of quality issues and processes for the supply function in the manufacturing facility.

Responsibilities

Provides conclusions and recommendations for quality issues and/or continuous quality improvement projects.

Participates in supplier quality improvement initiatives; works with suppliers to develop and improve quality levels.

Ensures the reliability and quality of suppliers implementing process controls certification programs evaluations inspections corrective actions audits and records.

Identified quality problem(s) and determines a short-term action plan with the facility management and the supplier.

What Skills You Will Have:

Quality Management: Knowledge of quality management methods tools and techniques and ability to create and support an environment that meets the quality goals of the organization.

Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.

Collaborating: Knowledge of collaborative techniques; ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner.

Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit receive and accurately interpret ideas information and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.

Managing Multiple Priorities: Knowledge of effective self-management practices; ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives projects groups or activities making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation.

Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches tools techniques for recognizing anticipating and resolving.

organizational operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.

Procurement Function: Knowledge of responsibilities accountabilities and organization of procurement function; ability to perform tasks and activities of the procurement functions or department.

Purchasing Tasks and Activities: Knowledge of policies regulations and processes of purchasing; ability to use practices and procedures for procurement of materials components equipment and services.

Required Qualifications:

• Degree or equivalent experience desired.

Desired Qualifications:

• Know well manufacturing engineering knowledge and supplier quality management direct experience.

Additional Information:

• Some business travels are needed while daily job

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Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

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