Supplier Quality Engineer

Our client is a US based MNC and a leader in manufacturer of electronic, electrical, and fiber optic connectivity systems. They offer over 100,000 products across a variety of industries, including data communications, medical, industrial, automotive and consumer electronics. It is considered the second largest electronic connector company in the world.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for feedback any supplier quality issue to supplier/ subcon
• Issue F type QN to supplier
• Prepare QDR which include the reject information to supplier.
• Follow up 8D report closure from vendor / subcon
• Work closely with purchasing on part disposition (return to vendor, scrap or sorting)
• Monitoring on supplier performance by quality score card.
• Drive for supplier / subcon improvement in quarterly basis based on score card’s score.
• Arrange annual supplier audit with supplier / subcon.
• Complete self-assessment checklist with supplier and subcon.
• Follow up audit finding closure
• Analyze product failure to define corrective and preventive action to respond to customer complaints.
• Communicate with customer in timely manner in regard to data summary, customer updates and corrective action reports.
• Coordinate with Quality Personnel and other departments and personnel to discuss and resolve product quality issues raised by customers.
• Participate in product quality planning and control processes based on customer's specifications and requirements that are initiated by customer quality issues.
• Inform quality management team regarding customer feedback and expectations on product's quality.
• Prepare and update all necessary quality reports and procedure as required by customers and procedures.
• Train and guide quality team in identifying and developing problem solving methodologies to resolve customer quality issues.
• Prepared 8D report to customer which include root cause analysis and corrective action on time.
• Perform 8D corrective action that written in 8D report to ensure that corrective action that committed is close and implemented

Requirements:

Education Required:

• Degree in a Science or Engineering discipline

Preferred:

• Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Work Experience:

• Minimum 2 years as a Supplier Quality Engineer
• Minimum 5 years as a Quality Engineer in related field / areas.

Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to perform engineering analyses & drive to root cause of processing problems. 
• High degree of organizational skills as juggling multiple projects and managing them to specific timelines is expected. 
• Basic computer skills including work processing & spreadsheets.  
• Able to communicate effectively both in writing, one on one verbal, and group meetings. 
• Good interpersonal skills sufficient to provide guidance to less experienced engineers.
• Knowledge of statistical tools and SPC.
• Basic analytical skill.
• Understand FMEA and control plan.
• Basic auditing skills
• Familiarity with database development, SPC software, and design of experiments. 
• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.