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Sr Supplier Technical Engineer - Gardena, California

Gardena, CA · $120,00 to $180,500
OPEN JOB: Sr Supplier Technical Engineer
LOCATION: Gardena, California
  • Partial relocation assistance is available
SALARY: $120,00 to $180,500
INDUSTRY: Energy
JOB CATEGORY: Materials Management - Supply Chain

ROLE:
  • Assesses supplier quality and drives process improvement to decrease product defects and ensure products are in compliance with manufacturing specifications and standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Ensure quality of received components by reviewing supplier provided data against drawing requirements
  • Generating reports on supplier quality, by monitoring their defect rates and areas that can lead to potential flaws; Guiding suppliers to reduce these defect rates.
  • Researching the potential vendors, assessing their manufacturing environment, practices, and procedures; Conducting supplier quality control audits to ensure compliance with organizational policies and quality certifications (ISO, NADCAP).
  • Supporting suppliers in improving their performance through process enhancements, implementing process controls, and developing quality assurance plans.

Skill Descriptors:
  • Supplier Management - MFG: Knowledge of processes and methods to effectively manage business relationships and transactions with suppliers of raw materials or product components; ability to apply related knowledge, experience and skills into real practice.
  • Facilitates supplier partnering arrangements that share risk and reward.
  • Monitors supplier performance; works to resolve discrepancies between performance and agreements.
  • Develops quality standards and controls for suppliers.
  • Builds and maintains partnerships with multiple and/or large suppliers.
  • Evaluates issues and terminates supplier relationships as appropriate; works with legal departments.
  • Ensures the fulfillment of report and record-keeping requirements.
  • Process Improvement: Understanding and insight into evaluating current product quality and production methods and ability to maintains focus on the continuous improvement of processes, products and services
  • Streamlines the critical workflow for executing key processes.
  • Sets priorities for addressing process problems that limit performance
  • Develops methods for improving and establishing controls for critical processes.
  • Monitors external sources for applicable new methods and controls.
  • Analyzes findings from improvement cycles to ensure success of interventions.
  • Coaches others to develop the skills to improve processes.
  • Product Quality Assurance: Knowledge of product quality assurance; ability to use tools, techniques and methodologies assuring the quality of development for and manufacturing of products.
  • Advises others on the strengths and weaknesses of alternative quality assurance methodologies.
  • Consults on the optimal matching of quality assurance tools to specific products or product groups.
  • Interprets QA failures, analyzes the underlying causes and estimates associated costs.
  • Implements quality assurance processes for multiple hardware products.
  • Conducts and directs quality reviews and audits.
  • Oversees the activities and documentation associated with the preparation, administration, validation, and publications of QA audits.
  • Manufacturing Standards, Procedures and Policies: Knowledge of organizational standards, procedures and policies in manufacturing activities; ability to plan, guide, and monitor manufacturing processes for compliance.
  • Consults on development and implementation of cross-functional standards.
  • Participates in the development of organizational policies and practices.
  • Develops and uses control and monitoring mechanisms for adherence.
  • Collaborates with other functions on establishing and documenting joint standards.
  • Participates in defining architectural principles and standards for organization.
  • Ensures communication vehicles are effectively informing affected areas and employees.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • An Engineering or Supply Chain degree
  • 5+ years of experience in a STE or related role
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
  • Quality Engineering background is a plus


If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please respond back and include the following:
  • Full Updated Resume
  • Required Compensation
  • Contact Information

Upon receipt, one of our managers will contact you to discuss in full

JASON DENMARK
Recruiting Manager

INTERMEDIA GROUP, INC.
EMAIL: jdenmark@intermediagroup.com
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasondenmark

 

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