What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supplier Quality Engineer position at Actalent?
Description:
The person hired for the position of Supplier Quality Analyst will primarily be responsible for supplier quality management, supporting quality investigations and CAPAs, SCAR resolution with suppliers, exception notice resolution during incoming material issues, as well as provide quality support. This includes working with the manufacturing plant cross functionally on continuous quality improvement with suppliers, as well as with the business and technical teams to assure products consistently meet customer requirement.
Primary Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
• Lead supplier qualification, material qualification, and manage supplier quality by utilizing supplier processes and systems while improving as needed for effective supplier quality process.
• Lead resolution of supplier quality issues with suppliers and local/global team.
• Apply a working knowledge of quality principles to assigned processes and suppliers to improve and manage supplier quality.
• Serve as resolution owner for SCARs, including identifying root cause and implementing effective corrective actions with suppliers.
• Ability to lead continuous improvement efforts in any of the suppliers for the plant, which may include the following:
o Quality system improvement projects that will enable engineers utilize change management process for raw material efficiently
o Supplier improvement projects
• Provide Quality Engineering support to NPI teams.
• Serve as resolution owner for exception notices during receiving of raw materials.
• Manage documentation, including change management requests (CMRs) for raw material changes, and reports in electronic system, supplier and material qualifications, risk assessments, customer questionnaires, etc.
• Other responsibilities assigned regarding supplier quality as needed.
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
• Possess a Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution or experience in quality related function for minimum of five (5) years dealing with quality issues. Will consider candidates with no AS / BS degree if experience is relevant.
• Minimum of three (3) years combined experience in quality experience in a private, public, government and/or military environment
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.
Salary : $35 - $39