Supplier Quality Engineer II

Iconma

Redford, MI

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$32.09–$36.03 Per Hour
SKILLS
8D, Assembly Line, Auditing, Automotive Engineering, Automotive Industry, Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG), Casting, Chemical Engineering, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Documentation Review, Electrical Engineering, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Health Plan, Industry Standards, Injection Molding, Lean Manufacturing, Machining, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgy, Multilingual, Needs Assessment, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Performance Metrics, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Engineering, Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Engineering, Quality Management, Resolve Customer Issues, Root Cause Analysis, Sales Management, Statistical Process Control, Technical Presentation, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vendor/Supplier Management, Vendor/Supplier Planning, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Redford, MI
POSTED
8 days ago
Our client, a Automotive company, is looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer II for their Redford, MI/ Hybrid location.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Work with the supplier to ensure supplier performance is regularly reported and that appropriate and timely corrective actions are implemented.
  • Manage timely resolution of supplier technical issues to ensure uninterrupted supply to production.
  • Strategically lead supplier performance improvement projects in an effort to increase the supplier capability of consistently meeting customer existing or new requirements.
  • Documents activities related to investigation, disposition, and resolution to quality complaints.
  • Conduct supplier audits to confirm product conformity, or drive process standardization, waste elimination, and continuous improvement.
  • Monitor, communicate and improve key supplier quality KPI’s, including DPPM, Quality Complaints, and capacity to support OTS (On Time Ship) compliance.
  • Lead or support effort to establish specific short / long-term supplier quality goals.
  • Champion problem solving and root cause analysis activities with suppliers and customers to eliminate recurrence of non-conformances.
  • Work to resolve supplier technical issues in a timely manner to ensure continuity of supply.
  • Interface and support cross functional business units on topics relating to supplier quality.
  • Oversee containment actions at the supplier to mitigate the impact of quality issues to Client.
  • Deal with supplier related issues
  • 8d 5y reviews – corrective action – supplier implementation – supplier development
  • 50% meetings and phone calls – internally and externally with suppliers combined – team meetings
  • 50% - documentation review - 8d 5y reviews – corrective action – supplier implementation – supplier development – closing supplier complaints -
  • Manage & resolve supplier quality issues on purchased components
 
Requirements:
  • Project management experience
  • Statistical process control experience
  • Familiarity with Engine, Axle, and Transmission components
  • Experience with various manufacturing processes such as machining, casting, injection molding, stamping, & forging.
  • Experience working with global suppliers and managing quality across different regions and cultures.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related – mechanical engineer electrical process engineer chemical engineering 
  • 1-3 year of related experience
  • Engineering or related – mechanical engineer electrical process engineer chemical engineering -
  • Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to present complex technical topics during meetings with suppliers and Client management.
  • Knowledge of GD&T and MSA. – Machining processes  background
  • Ability to understand metallurgical requirements and interpret reports.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a solution-focused mindset.
  • Understanding of quality problem solving tools such as 8D, 5-why, fishbone, etc.
  • A customer-focused mindset with the ability to understand and address customer needs and expectations related to supplier quality topics.
  • As you start to go through resumes, what would stand out to you as the BEST candidate versus an AVERAGE candidate.
  • Statistical process control experience
  • Familiarity with Engine, Axle, and Transmission components
  • Experience with various manufacturing processes such as machining, casting, injection molding, stamping, & forging.
  • Experience working with global suppliers and managing quality across different regions and cultures.
  • Knowledge of a foreign language
  • What are some of the performance indicators you’ll be looking for once this person ramps up. (Meeting deadlines, quality of work, etc.
  • KPI’s – Claim closure – solving supplier related issues - problem solving
  • What does success look like in this role
  • Offers candidate ability to develop by working with several different manufacturing processes, global interaction with different suppliers & Client colleagues, internal cross functional experience among plant quality and operations, engineering, series management, and manufacturing engineering across our Axle and Transmission assembly lines
  • Manufacturing processes – machining – forging – processing
  • Quality experience 
  • 8d 5y fishbone diagram – lean process methodology – AIAG industry standard requirements
 
Why Should You Apply?

About the Company

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Iconma

ICONMA is a global information consulting management firm providing Professional Staffing Services and Project-Based Solutions for organizations in a broad range of industries.

  • Corporate Headquarters in Troy, Michigan; 20+ locations worldwide.
  • Certified Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE); certified by Women’s Business Enterprise National Council, National Women Business Owners Corporation (NWBOC); and California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).
  • Founded in 2000
  • 2000+ Employees

The company was founded on the principle that success is derived from delivering high quality service and resources in the most responsive, flexible, and innovative way. ICONMA invests in people and resources with a single goal: To provide our customers with the highest quality service in the most responsive manner. Through its network of offices, ICONMA provides the resources to help clients maintain their competitive advantage.

COMPANY SIZE
2,000 to 2,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Management Consulting Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
401K, Employee Referral Program, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
2000
WEBSITE
https://www.iconma.com/