Supplier Quality Leader 1st shift

Join us to create change and have an impact in homes around the world.

At the Electrolux Group a leading global appliance company we strive every day to shape living for the better for our consumers our people and our planet. We share ideas and collaborate so that together we can develop solutions that deliver enjoyable and sustainable living.

Come join us as you are. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and more our global community of people from 100 countries we listen to each other actively contribute and grow together.

Where youll be:

This position will be based in Kinston NC.

All about the role:

The Supplier Quality Leader will maintain a Supplier Quality program to ensure purchased parts meet specifications and processes meet requirements. Maintains receiving inspection and calibration programs. The Supplier Quality Leader will lead supplier quality and continuous improvement activities by driving PPAP process managing approved vendors conducting supplier audits resolving quality issues through corrective actions and root cause analysis monitoring supplier performance implementing development plans and serving as a key supplier quality representative with the flexibility to travel as business needs require.

What youll do:

• Partner with suppliers to identify implement and sustain continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product quality process capability operational efficiency and overall supplier performance.

• Lead the qualification and approval of new suppliers components and materials through the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) ensuring compliance with quality regulatory and customer requirements prior to production release.

• Develop maintain and administer the Approved Vendor List (AVL) ensuring suppliers meet established quality performance and compliance standards.

• Plan conduct and document supplier quality audits to evaluate compliance with Quality Management System (QMS) requirements industry standards and company procedures.

• Investigate supplier-related quality issues nonconformances and customer concerns; coordinate containment activities and issue Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs) as necessary.

• Review and assess root cause analyses and corrective action plans including 8D reports Poka-Yoke implementations failure investigations and preventive actions to ensure effective resolution and continuous improvement.

• Monitor supplier quality performance through data analysis and key performance indicators (KPIs) identifying trends risks and opportunities for improvement.

• Prepare and present monthly supplier quality reports including Pareto analysis and performance scorecards while developing and executing supplier improvement and recovery plans where needed.

• Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering Manufacturing Procurement and Operations teams to support new product launches supplier qualification activities and ongoing quality initiatives.

• Drive supplier accountability by facilitating performance reviews communicating expectations and ensuring timely closure of corrective and preventive actions.

• Represent the organization at supplier facilities and manufacturing sites with the ability to travel as required including occasional short-notice travel to support audits investigations product launches and critical business needs.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree required Engineering or related field preferred.

• Minimum 3 years of Supplier Quality Engineering (SQE) experience in a manufacturing environment.

• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings specifications and technical documentation.

• Experience conducting supplier audits and managing vendor containment process sampling and statistical quality control techniques.

• Knowledge of QA/QC policies procedures tools and training practices with the ability to collaborate across Purchasing and Engineering teams.

• Ability to travel up to 10%

Benefits highlights:

• Medical dental vision and life insurance.

• Competitive holiday and vacation time off program.

• Retirement Savings Plan (401(k)) with relevant company contribution.

• Discounted products and an EAP upon hire and tuition reimbursement after 12 months of service.

Please be advised that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position at this time.

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Electrolux Group North America: Group Careers: Home Products Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation disability or veteran status. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability it is available upon request through The company is pleased to provide such assistance and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.

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