Senior Supplier Quality Engineer

Corona, CA

$ 85000.00 - $ 106000.00 Supply Chain
11/22/2023 11:57:00 AMPST
Job Type: Retail Direct Hire
Minimum Experience: 3 - 5 years
Recruiter Name: Robert Short

Job Description

Senior Supplier Quality Engineer – Corona  $85k – $106K 
Summary
The Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer will support the business in the areas of Supplier Project Management for assigned commodities, Supplier Assessments, Supplier Performance Improvement, Technical Data Interpretation/Analysis (engineering drawings, specifications, technical publications, purchase orders, etc.), and Quality System Management.

Responsibilities
    • Incorporate strategies to drive supplier improvement.
    • Provide leadership on problem solving teams to drive root cause analysis to reduce supplier non-conformities and improve On Time Delivery (OTD).
    • Drive Supplier Improvement Projects to establish problem/process root cause and definitive corrective action plans necessary to improve Supplier OTD and reduce Scrap, Rework and Repair costs.
    • Coordinates/makes modifications to existing procedures, production processes, engineering specifications, and inspection techniques/plans/procedures. Monitors results necessary to validate improvements.
    • Develops, monitors and analyzes product/process trend data in order to optimize manufacturing performance and minimize product and process variability and associated production costs.
    • Develops product quality plans and inspection methodologies.
    • Collect and analyze quality data to identify and prioritize opportunities for improvement of products and processes.
    • Review and approve First Article Inspection reports per AS9102.
    • Manage Supplier Corrective Action Requests.
    • Manage day to day nonconformances, drive containment activities.
    • Interpret Customer Requirements (Source Control Drawings), customer/industry specifications, and quality requirements, Specifications, and Quality requirements.
    • Conduct Purchase Order review, flow-down requirements to suppliers.
    • Participate on Material Review Board (MRB) and Configuration Control Board (CCB) processes.
    • Develop process flow charts/diagrams and Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA).
    • Work with suppliers to create statistically valid control plans for manufacturing processes.
    • Use lean and six sigma tools to drive process and product variation reduction.
    • Conduct and participate in the internal and external quality system, process, and product verification audits.
    • Support product/process certifications and approvals.
    • Develops product quality plans and inspection methodologies.
    • Perform other job-related duties as assigned by Supply Chain Management.
 

Job Requirements

REQUIREMENTS
  • 5-8 years minimum of progressive experience driving Supply chain Improvements
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Aerospace background/experience preferred
  • Excellent problem solving skills aimed at identifying and correcting the root causes of problems
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of problem solving tools: 5-Whys, Failure mode and effects analysis, 8-D, Pareto, fault tree analysis, and Ishikawa diagrams.
  • Experience with raw materials and manufacturing and quality inspection processes (machining, heat treating, anodizing, painting, NDT, etc.). Experience with flight critical components/systems is a plus.
  • Understanding of contract flow-down preferred.
  • Working knowledge of major aerospace prime customer (i.e., Boeing, AIRBUS, etc.…) requirements is a plus.
  • Six sigma tools and methodology; green belt or black belt experience is a plus.
  • Experience in industrialization processes such as PPAP, PVI (DVI) with FAI per AS9102
  • Thorough understanding of Word, Excel, Power Point, Visio, Project, and other application software.
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