Supplier Quality Engineer III

Systems LLC an affiliate of Chamberlain Group is a U.S.-based manufacturer of loading dock equipmentmarketed under the Poweramp DLM and McGuire brands. With manufacturing facilities in Germantown Wisconsin and Malvern Arkansas all products are designed and produced in the USA using lean manufacturing techniques. We strive to recruit the best talent in the industry and give employees opportunities for continuing education and training to help them advance in their careers.

• Analyze supplier capabilities; develop and maintain supplier quality metrics; conduct studies and audits of supplier processes and products

• Lead the Supplier Quality Assessment program for the assigned category; involving a cross-functional team to ensure proper alignment to the Chamberlain Group strategy business and product needs

• Identify PPAP Level and dimensional requirements on the component quality plan when a new PPAP is required

• Recommend disposition of non-conforming product from suppliers through the MRB meetings

• Review approve and follow-up on SCAR responses related to audit findings nonconforming product or overall supplier performance to ensure effective resolution

• Oversee and manage the PPAP protocol process

• Analyze metric tools to identify opportunities and drive continuous quality improvement in their respective commodities

• Identify opportunities for component inspection reduction while participating in cross-functional teams to continuously improve product quality from suppliers

• Provide technical support to IQC in defining inspection protocols when required

• Conduct monthly performance reviews with supply base

• Protect Chamberlain Groups reputation by keeping information confidential

• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops professional publications establishing personal networks and participating in professional societies

• Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results and participating on projects as needed

• Comply with health and safety guidelines and rules; managers should also ensure compliance across their teams.
  

Minimum Qualifications

Education/Certifications:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering or technical related field Business or Supply Chain

Experience:

• 4 years of experience in Quality Engineering

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Working knowledge of APQP

• Working Knowledge and Application of Lean Manufacturing DFM Kaizen Value Stream Mapping Total Cost of Ownership Suppler Diversity & Sustainability/Regulatory compliance

• Ability to work in an environment that embraces cross-functional collaborative team driven results

• Working knowledge of LSS; belt preferred

• Strong analytical skills and technical market analysis experience

• Strong communication skills

Other:

• Able to travel up to 25% - domestically and internationally

• Advanced English proficiency

Preferred Qualifications

Education/Certifications:

• Quality certifications

Experience:

• Global sourcing experience

• Experience in an Engineering role

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Understanding of technically related subjects (motors electronics plastics metals etc.)

Chamberlain Group wants all of its employees to succeed and encourages people of all backgrounds to apply. Were proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and youll be considered for this role regardless of race color religion sex national origin age sexual orientation ancestry; marital disabled or veteran status. Were committed to fostering an environment where people of all lived experiences feel welcome.

Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact in confidence .

NOTE: Staffing agencies headhunters recruiters and/or placement agencies please do not contact our hiring managers directly.