Quality Engineering Senior

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The Senior Supplier Quality Engineer will be responsible for managing plant supplier quality functions. The SQE will support the supplier quality activities between our production facilities, Engineering and Global Sourcing teams. This person will work to ensure the launch readiness of suppliers and components as defined in the Generac Quality Management System (GQMS) at the plant assigned. The SQE will lead the supplier quality activities between our production facility, Engineering, Corporate Supplier Quality and Global Sourcing teams. This position works with suppliers (internal and external) to improve performance.Manage internal and external supplier quality issues for assigned plant

Support the facility Quality Managers with follow up to supplier corrective actions;

Support New Product Introduction and Global Sourcing with PPAP projects;

Manage quality issues associated with purchased parts and sister facility parts including initial contact, containment and permanent corrective action;

Conduct audits, evaluate performance, develop action plans and provide recommendations for the purpose of improving performance at suppliers;

Support NPI at the plant level by evaluating part fit up and PPAP

Work with corporate supplier quality and sourcing group to identify and execute opportunities of supplier development

Manage supplier change management request at the plant level

Execute MRB process working with material, manufacturing and planning team for rejected supplier parts

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering;

3-5 years of experience working in Quality Assurance in a plant or supplier quality role;

Experienced working in production plant with assembly process

Experience working with international companies and in matrix organizations;

Certified Quality Engineer;

Certified Quality Auditor;

Previous Experience using SAP or equivalent ERP

Specific conditions of this job include are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus. Occasional travel

“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”

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