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San Francisco, CA

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer

San Francisco, CA

Lakin and Sons

San Francisco, CA

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer

Contributing to resolving packaging instruction issues and engineering documentation
Managing the APQP Tracking Process according to Volvo Purchasing procedure
Reviewing and identifying suppliers’ manufacturing risks and improvements potentials. Assure actions are taken to close identified gaps
The SQE manages the APQP Tracking Process according to Volvo Purchasing procedure
Contribute to resolving packaging instruction issues and resolve engineering documentation questions or concerns
Establishing effective working links with other Thermo Fisher Supplier Quality & Sourcing professionals in order to improve processes and supplier quality
Informing and educating suppliers in the Volvo Quality Purchasing demands as defined in the Supplier Quality Assurance Manual (SQAM)

Boston, MA

Supplier Quality & Assurance Engineer

Boston, MA

Metz, Purdy and Armstrong

Boston, MA

Supplier Quality & Assurance Engineer

Demonstrated working knowledge of metal forming processes
Understand, communicate and work within Electrolux methodologies and policies
Lead supplier quality audits and improvement programs with defined tasks and action items to deliver defined objectives
Perform additional duties as assigned
Meet defined SCR and PPM targets for assigned commodities
Prepare supplier quality plans for new product launches
Ensure supplier preparations and readiness for relevant new business or new technology

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San Francisco, CA

Senior Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer

San Francisco, CA

Lakin-Kutch

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San Francisco, CA

Senior Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer

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Partnering with Global Sourcing, participate in the selection and development of suppliers including factory audit and factory assessment
Partnering with Global QA, prepare and implement Supplier Manufacturing Plans prior to mass production
Provide training to less-senior engineers and inspectors within the Quality function
Work with suppliers to improve product and process quality through onsite workshops, development of PFMEAs / Control Plans, and assist with correlations studies and inspection plans
Responsible for and assisting in compiling and reporting on supplier performance metrics / statistics
Responsible for supplier qualifications including use and development of questionnaires, audit plans, conducting supplier audits, and engaging with suppliers toward closure of audit findings
Review and engage with supplier process improvements, process validations, supplier initiated change notifications, and FAI expectations to assure internal and external processes are adequate to meet specification

Education Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering With

Northwestern University

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering With

Skills Skills

Strong project management skills, including the ability to prioritize, balance, and manage multiple efforts with strong results/goal orientation
Knowledge of basic Quality skills (standards, tool etc.), configuration and change management
Good knowledge of Quality Planning (APQP)
Profound technical knowledge specific to assigned commodities
Excellent personal organization and capable to plan and manage his own work
Experience with quality systems, quality tools and methodologies
Good knowledge of IRIS and other relevant standards
Good knowledge of MS Word and Excel
Knowledge of Quality tools & practices such as AIAG - APQP, PPAP, D&PFMEA, DOE, ISO TS-16949 are
Strong communication skills and ability to influence others

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Supplier Quality & Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Understand, communicate and work within Electrolux methodologies and policies
Work cross functionally with Purchasing, R&D, Quality, Materials and Manufacturing to prioritize suppliers and projects according to defined quality specifications and project timing requirements and to align on problem solving and support for new supplier processes
Meet defined SCR and PPM targets for assigned commodities
Lead supplier quality audits and improvement programs with defined tasks and action items to deliver defined objectives
Leverage statistical tools for evaluation of process capability on critical-to-quality parameters
Prepare supplier quality plans for new product launches
Ensure supplier preparations and readiness for relevant new business or new technology
Provide Electrolux quality system training internally and externally as required
Prepare necessary presentations as required
Able to operate effectively in stressful situations
Ability to travel 50%-75%, both domestic and international

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Ability to interact with different people at different levels, in a matrix environment
Excellent personal organization and capable to plan and manage his own work
Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, SAP, PDM
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent and significant work experience
Technical background in automotive or aerospace industry
Ability to understand drawings and technical specifications (including measurement devices and statistical experience)
Problem solving analysis skills with a logical and methodical approach (8D, 5Why, Cause/Effect Diagram, lessons learnt sharing and transversalization)
Knowledge of Quality tools & practices such as AIAG - APQP, PPAP, D&PFMEA, DOE, ISO TS-16949 are a plus
Six Sigma experience – Green Belt is a plus
Fluent spoken and written English – knowledge of a second language is a plus

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Supporting supplier selection and approval by performing quality & compliance assessments/audits of proposed new suppliers and ongoing monitoring of existing suppliers
Developing systems, metrics and reports for ongoing supplier performance monitoring, providing input to periodic Supplier Performance Monitoring meetings and Management Reviews
Acting as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for QA supplier controls, ensuring policies, procedures and practices are in compliance with global quality & regulatory requirements and meet the needs of our customers & Quality Policy
Working with QA, Engineering and Sourcing as required, this role leads the failure investigation with suppliers following the rejection of supplied components or customer complaints arising from nonconforming supplied components. Developing and agreeing supplier CAPA’s resulting from such investigations
Using established quality improvements & lean tools, this role supports quality improvement of suppliers and their supplied components
Working with QA, Engineering and Sourcing as required, this role coordinates the preparation of quality test/inspection plans (including design verification & validation) for proposed new components and/or existing components from a new supplier
Leading the initial QA assessment of supplier notified changes, ensuring the prompt and effective evaluation of the change by all key functions
This role actively participates in joint supplier strategic performance reviews with other Thermo Fisher site/Diversion representatives, ensuring the timely input of required performance data/metrics from APD
Provides QA support for sourcing projects helping to achieve site, Business Unit, Division and company goals
Establishing effective working links with other Thermo Fisher Supplier Quality & Sourcing professionals in order to improve processes and supplier quality
Work with the Thermo Fisher China team to ensure effective communication of supplier related issues, quality improvement activities and provide support to product transfer/sourcing projects
Responsible for performing tasks to support the quality system and quality policy as directed by QA/RA management
A degree in an Engineering or Scientific discipline
Experience of working within a QA and/or Sourcing Team preferred
Experience & recognized training in internal & supplier auditing, preferably as a lead auditor
Knowledge of ISO13485/ FDA QSR Part 820 requirements with particular focus of supplier controls and supplier performance management, CAPA & management review is good to have
Knowledge of quality investigation and improvement tools, (8D, cause & effect, FMEA, 5Whys ect.)
Knowledge of statistical techniques (Gage R&R, Acceptance Sampling, Process Capability, Statistical Process Control)
Basic Knowledge of lean methods (5S, Lean Six Sigma, Kaizen)
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both written & oral
Excellent Microsoft package skills
Working knowledge of foreign languages (such as German & Mandarin) is desirable but not essential
Up to 50% travel (UK, European & International including Far East e.g. China)

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

A professional, who can manage and execute tasks, with periodic supervision
Strong knowledge of component quality engineering principles
SPC, Cpk, DfX, PPAP, REACH, RoHS, AQP, process audit, component reliability
Work with multiple groups in a matrix organization
Strong communications/presentation skills both written and oral
Strong analytic and project management skills
Fluent in written and spoken English language
5+ years of experience in Hardware Component Quality Assurance with semiconductors, passives, ASICs, and PCB’s
Surface Mount Technology and Box Build manufacturing experience is required
Must have excellent presentation, oral and written skills
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required
ASQE membership a plus

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

The SQE is responsible for external suppliers and managing APQP activities (Advanced Product Quality Planning) for various purchased parts and projects
The successful candidate will be responsible to track and report on the various phases of APQP and the activities being managed during each of these phases
The ultimate output of the APQP activity is to obtain a successful PPAP approval (Production Part Approval Process) and have confidence that material being delivered to Volvo will meet design expectations
Must work directly with external suppliers to ensure the quality assurance demands and expectations are known and understood
Perform process audits and identify gaps in the supplier’s processes and work with the supplier in closing the gaps and improving the manufacturing processes. Follow-up of the actions and closure of the actions are the responsibility of the SQE
Coordinate and manage regular APQP meetings during the project phase to ensure key project milestones continue to be met
Review statistical process capability data and follow-through with managing process improvements to improve the capability of the supplier’s processes
Provide timely disposition of PPAP documentation submitted by Volvo suppliers
Assist and contribute during design reviews and manufacturing feasibility reviews with suppliers
Contribute to resolving packaging instruction issues and resolve engineering documentation questions or concerns
Work with the Volvo warranty group, plant quality, and quality engineering groups to eliminate potential field and customer claims

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Plan, conduct and fully document first article inspections on new and updated parts to ensure compliance to the drawing specification
Working with suppliers, plan, conduct and document appropriate activities to assure the continued quality of critical parts. Typically achieved by auditing supplier inspection results, reviewing part, manufacturing, test and inspection processes at suppliers premises
Management of supplied material quality issues raised by customers. Working with installed base and suppliers to ensure problems are effectively resolved and investigations are fully documented. Contain repeat issues affecting the installed base. Instigate and implement effective CAPA and where appropriate develop quality plans with the suppliers and Elekta engineering
Conduct approval and surveillence audits in line with the requirements of ISO9001 or ISO13485 and the Quality Agreement in place with the supplier
Where required, conduct part inspections at Elekta, outsourced stores or supplier location
When required, carry out capability assessments of potential suppliers in response to Elekta manufacturing strategy and product road map programmes
Provide quality management and technical support to supplier re-sourcing programs
Help identify supply chain risks and develop mitigation plans for business continuity
Work to and help develop and standardise the quality management system and process improvements in both Crawley and other Elekta product supply centres
Where appropriate, promote and drive the use of global best practice quality assurance tools used by suppliers
Where appropriate, write and issue supplier quality agreements
A strong electro-mechanical engineering and manufacturing background is essential
A minimum of HNC in an engineering discipline or equivalent
ISO9001 or preferably ISO13485 Lead Auditor qualified or equivalent auditing experience
Excellent written communication skills – including report writing, CAPA investigations and quality plans
Able to communicate cross functionally and multinationally
Excellent verbal communication skills – communicating technical and CAPA investigation with suppliers, co-workers and senior management. Able and willing to present when required
Strong interpersonal communication and positive influencing skills, capable of working on own initiative whilst also being an effective team player
Impartial and objective decision maker
Computer literate and fast learning. Demonstratable experience in navigating quickly and effectively around multiple computer systems and databases. MS Office experience mandatory
Demonstrable experience of using technical problem solving and process improvement techniques
Able to read technical drawings and undertake part inspections using a variety of basic measuring equipment (e.g digital verniers, micrometers and shadow graphs)
Demonstrable experience of working with external suppliers. Experience with global suppliers preferable
Demonstrable record of delivering stretching targets and successfully managing concurrent tasks
Experience in using and applying quality performance measurement techniques
Willing and able to travel in the Uk and Internationally
Full UK Driving Licence

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Notify formally suppliers of their self-certification status in co-operation with the plant buyer
Bachelor's degree in engineering or relatd field
International mind set

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

The Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA) Engineer drives systematic and continuous supplier quality assurance, promoting improvement based on measured data supplementing “one off” activities like Supplier Evaluation and Approval Process (SEAP) and defining QA requirements in supplier specifications
He/She facilitates and has an expert role in supplier improvement, support and development activities. Act as the Quality expert within the Supplier Evaluation and Approval Process (SEAP) and play an active role in supplier selection
Key activity: Parts Approval Process
Demonstrate sound and comprehensive communication and diplomacy skills
Works independently through the application of acquired knowledge, precedent and judgment based upon standard procedures
Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience; may direct the work of other staff members
Team work, Problem solving, Customer orientation, Influencing others, Business acumen, Communication
Relevant experience in a Supplier Quality Assurance role
Proficiency in SEAP, Parts Approval Processes
Good knowledge of IRIS and other relevant standards
Good knowledge of Quality Planning (APQP)
Utilisation of tools like SMIS, SAP etc
Knowledge of basic Quality skills (standards, tool etc.), configuration and change management
Profound technical knowledge specific to assigned commodities
Practical experience of supplier audits (system and process), Parts Approval Process, Quality Planning (APQP), Multiple Customer Supplier Relationships
Expert knowledge of problem resolution/root cause analysis (8D etc.)
Technical experience in opereations, methods or engineering
Will have practical experience on quality methods and tools (8D, RCA, FMEA etc.), PPS, Six Sigma

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

In the sourcing activities, the SQE is responsible for
Reviewing the RFQ content and secure all quality demands are present
Suppliers submittal of a preliminary APQP plan prior to supplier selection
Assuring quality objectives are known to the supplier
Participating in the cross functionally group and contribute with facts, emphasizing critical manufacturing processes clearly and comprehensibly documented
Evaluating need of and order different audits to assess risks at potential suppliers. Performing audits if the SQE is a certified auditor (e.g. SEM, Index etc)
Reviewing and identifying suppliers’ manufacturing risks and improvements potentials. Assure actions are taken to close identified gaps (using appropriate quality tools)
Collecting and evaluating experience and knowledge from previous projects and similar parts/productions processes to avoid repeated mistakes or failures
Documenting in Handover document and handing over the sourcing case and all documents and experience to a colleague SQE after supplier selection is done where applicable
Collecting experience and knowledge from previous projects and production from other SQEs
Develop and maintain a risk evaluation tool (Segment Specific Evaluation) for his/her segment which is to be used for risk analysis during the supplier evaluation and selection process
Supporting other SQE colleagues globally also during project and operations phases with knowledge and experience
Initiating and following up preventive quality action programs when needed and follow up on corrective actions
Leading LPS (Low Performing process) activities for suppliers with poor performance as determined by the LPS process and maintain appropriate documentation (not applicable for aftermarket SQE)
Driving and following continuous improvement at suppliers by closing the gaps identified by Volvo Technology and Supplier Evaluation specialists during SEM or Index audit. Aftermarket SQE will be required to conduct SEM
Actively participating in solving supplier related warranty, Quality Journal, Quality Action Group issues when needed

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

…Typically 5– 8 years’ experience in the relevant role for Supplier quality management,
…Has rich experience in mechanical material engineering and manufacturing process,
Has professional inspection and measurement skill for GD&T

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

The SQE is responsible for those suppliers performing APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) for selected purchased part
The SQE manages the APQP Tracking Process according to Volvo Purchasing procedure
The SQE performs activities with the purpose to quality assure purchased items within projects and product maintenance in order to minimize supplier related quality failures at Volvo plant or end-customers
Contribute in assuring quality objectives are known to suppliers
Inform and educate the suppliers in the Volvo Supplier Quality expectations
Review and identify suppliers’ manufacturing risks and improvement potentials. Assure actions are taken to close identified gaps
Perform Process Audits at suppliers and drive supplier to close the gaps
Responsible to keep all part quality information accurate and updated in the Volvo Global Purchasing System
Review APQP and PPAP deliverables during regularly scheduled project meetings
Review critical characteristics, documentation, requirements and procedures at supplier location
Contribute in solving supplier related warranty, Quality Journal, Quality Action Group issues when needed
Generate and track product or process related deviations in order to support production until full approval and compliance can be obtained
Review and assist in quality rejections that occur in the manufacturing environment as a result of supplier deficiencies

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Ensure compliance to external regulations & standards and Philips policies on Purchasing Controls for third party suppliers in the EMEA markets
Execute the supplier quality audit program and follow up on supplier audit results
Interact with various stakeholders to ensure effective quality problem resolution with suppliers
Maintain supplier performance metrics and report as appropriate to management
Coordinate, Initiate and drive Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCAR), where applicable

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Key activity: Parts Approval Process (PAP)
Relevant experience in a similar role
Proficiency in SEAP, PAP processes
Practical experience of supplier audits (system and process), Parts Approval Process (PAP), Quality Planning (APQP), Multiple Customer Supplier Relationships
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Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Conduct approval and surveillance audits in line with the requirements of ISO9001 or ISO13485 and the Quality Agreement in place with the supplier
Where required, conduct part inspections at Elekta, outsourced stores or supplier location. [UK, Sweden, China]
Provide technical support to supplier re-sourcing programs [UK}
Support and contribute to the supplier approvals process
Participate in the PCP process as and when required
Where appropriate, write, issue, negotiate and agree supplier quality agreements
An engineering qualification or equivalent combination of education and work experience

Senior Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Responsible for reviewing design drawings and processes with suppliers to assure inspectability and compliance
Work with suppliers to improve product and process quality through onsite workshops, development of PFMEAs / Control Plans, and assist with correlations studies and inspection plans
Review and engage with supplier process improvements, process validations, supplier initiated change notifications, and FAI expectations to assure internal and external processes are adequate to meet specification
Work with suppliers to assist, in writing and executing protocols and conducting process validations per internal requirements
Responsible for supplier qualifications including use and development of questionnaires, audit plans, conducting supplier audits, and engaging with suppliers toward closure of audit findings
Gather and review supplier Maintenance Repair or Operating (MRO) material list to assure product risk is mitigated
Responsible for and assisting in compiling and reporting on supplier performance metrics / statistics
Evaluate and determine reduced or increased inspection plans based on supplier performance and controls
Initiate and assist suppliers with Corrective and Preventive Actions and assure actions are adequately closed
Train and/or assist supplier quality personnel in inspection techniques and the use of new equipment
Assist in the design and development of methods and tooling for the test and inspection of articles
Work with supplier to ensure that suppliers operate in accordance with established requirements
Write and/or assist in writing and developing of quality management system processes, work instructions, and forms in conjunction with suppliers and internal purchasing control requirements
Responsible for assisting in complaint investigations as related to product quality from suppliers
This role requires travel up to 50% of the time

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Participation in specific cross-functional improvement projects/activities led by Procurement
Review procedures of systems in place and identify which aspects require interventions
Perform required monitoring of the work at suppliers and subcontractors
Execution of the Parts Approval Process (Supplier Quality Plan) in close cooperation with the Project QA and the Buyer, including close-out of action items
Conduct audits and inspections of the first piece at the suppliers
SQA will initiate and follow up the problem solving activities with suppliers (NCR process, 8D), continuous improvement activities including coaching and drive open items to conclusion
Participate in design reviews with suppliers
Negotiate with suppliers the applicable criteria for special situations
Execution of the quality part of the Supplier Evaluation and Approval Process (SAA and PAA) (in support of supply management) and monitoring of special processes at suppliers
You hold a Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or industrial engineering, or equivalent
You are a member of the Ordre des Ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ), preferably
You cumulate between three (3) and five (5) years of experience in a similar role
You have a background in the manufacturing industry
You are a team player
You are customer service oriented
You are flexible and you possess the ability to analyze possible solutions using technical experience and judgment
Your English and French communication skills spoken and written are excellent

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Be responsible for the approval of incoming parts and materials based on evaluation tests, inspections and data analysis
Develop analytical tools, methods and acceleration techniques to assess and predict the reliability of parts, packaging and materials
Establish inspection plan for parts and material evaluation and acceptance based on product quality level and MIL requirements
Oversight of incoming material inspection performing inspection & testing in accordance with the quality plan, handle non-conforming products disposition and initiates requests for corrective action
Provide engineering support for parts/supplier issues and IQC methods to ensure all required Government/Customer requirements are met
Key liaison with other IR functions and suppliers to ensure that quality requirements, standards and specifications are defined and complied for SCD parts and materials
Oversight of PO and contract requirements
Liaises with suppliers, Government agencies and others as necessary to portray the Quality Image associated with a high technology electronics based company
Assists the Quality Assurance Manager in planning, coordinating and directing the IQC area. As needed, will direct the efforts of inspectors on product quality requirements and the interpretation and application of IR and Industry Quality Standards and Specifications. Facilitate staff training and implementation of procedures associated with AS 9100, MIL-PRF-38534 and other regulatory standards

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Lead supplier Quality activities, driving the development and execution of related objectives
Act as the owner of the supplier performance monitoring system and work with vendors to deliver robust corrective/preventive actions based on root cause
Resolve Quality issues with suppliers in a timely manner in conjunction with all relevant stakeholders
Work with critical subcontractors to develop their systems and capabilities and maintain audit readiness
Work with Production and R&D to monitor and enhance supplier quality performance and capability in line with the developing needs of the business
Incorporate risk management strategy and ongoing risk assessment into supplier selection, review and categorisation
Conduct supplier audits and drive a continuous improvement outlook through the whole of the supply chain
Ensure compliance to quality system standards with relevant training and provision of inputs to annual management review
Provide guidance, direction and supervision to QA Technical staff as required
Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills with the ability to convey information and ideas in a variety of media. Tactful, confident, at all levels, internal and external
Strong auditing skills with experience in managing, scheduling and facilitating internal, supplier and 3rd party audits
Passion for data, analysis, trends, reporting. Ability to read and interpret documents. Ability to write clear and informative technical documentation, routine reports, correspondence, procedures and work flows. Presents numerical data effectively
Possesses strong analytical skills and solution-driven thinking; collects and researches data; uses intuition and experience to complement data. Makes good decisions based upon a mixture of analysis, wisdom, experience and judgment
Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations; includes appropriate people in decision-making process
Strong project management skills, including the ability to prioritize, balance, and manage multiple efforts with strong results/goal orientation
Demonstrates organisational values (Customer First, Achieving Excellence, Developing People, Flexibility and Integrity) in carrying out of all assigned responsibilities/tasks
Independently evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria, using judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications
Investigates a moderate number of engineering variables in completing assignments that have clear and defined objectives
Works independently on standard projects while assistance is furnished on unusual problems
Responsible for risk management documentation for assigned product line(s) or processes; identifies and updates failure modes and related process/product improvements by facilitating teams and implementing required changes
Reviews, approves and generates Engineering Change Notifications (ECNs) to update or generate: verification, validation, monitoring and inspection methods, procedures, and test protocols; specific to assigned product line(s) and processes and production control(s)
Evaluates and participates in the selection of suppliers by monitoring supplier performance, through collection and trending of data and performing supplier quality audits, as required
Reviews nonconformance records (internal/external) to determine: disposition, root cause and need for corrective and preventive actions
Ensures containment (identification, segregation and reconciliation) of nonconforming product has been performed, to prevent unintended use
Identifies and implements any changes necessary to ensure and maintain the continued suitability and effectiveness of the quality management system through the use of: quality policy, quality objectives, audit results, analysis of data, etc
Evaluates the work environment in which product is manufactured, and ensures it is adequately environmentally controlled and monitored, with sufficient personnel and safety production controls
May participate in design and development activities
Performs other related duties and tasks as required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field with five years quality engineering experience
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work effectively as a team member
Medical device experience or equivalent experience in a regulated industry preferred
Experience handling deviations, investigations and CAPAs preferred
Demonstrated working knowledge of 21 CFR 820 (Quality Systems Medical Devices), ISO 13485, ISO14791, and other medical device related standards
Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment through conflict resolution and negotiations
Working knowledge of statistical methodologies, quality control and manufacturing tools, such as applied statistics, lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, etc
Demonstrated computer skills preferably spreadsheets, word processing, database and other applicable software programs. Experience with MasterControl, SmartCAPA, Oracle and Crystal Reports is highly desirable
Degree in Quality Engineering/Engineering/ Science, or equivalent qualification essential (NFQ Level 7, or higher); Post graduate diploma/Masters in Quality Management desirable
Knowledge and experience of regulatory compliance (FDA, ISO13485, CMDR, JPAL/JGMP) and relevant industry practices
Experience of applying Lean Six Sigma techniques to improve business processes & performance required
Six (6) + years' experience in a similar role / environment

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

To drive down suppliers’ DPPM rates, in accordance with Rotork KPI targets
To drive improvement in suppliers’ process capability and efficiency
To promote and implement contemporary techniques such as SPC, FMEA etc
To conduct systematic evaluation, analysis and follow up of supplier returns and NCRs
To drive suppliers’ Root Cause Corrective Action, e.g. through 8D programmes
To analyse supplier performance and drive containment, corrective and preventive action
To file reports with objective evidence of supplier performance and improvement progress
To produce the relevant Vendor Rating data and follow up agreed improvement actions
To contribute to the design process, relating to manufacturing expertise (component DFM)
To undertake/co-ordinate component sample approvals
To liaise with Purchasing, Engineering and Production as required, to improve supplier performance
To co-ordinate, implement and maintain the supplier audit programme (including Nuclear)
To conduct system, process and product audits at new and existing suppliers
To maintain procedures for component inspection, supplier audits, concessions, NCRs etc
To review and disposition segregated or quarantined components at Rotork or suppliers’ sites
To prepare specific supplier performance summaries as required
To travel on company business as required, including overseas
HND/Degree/equivalent in Mechanical or Production Engineering
Recent, IRCA Approved, ISO9001 Lead Assessor Training would be a distinct advantage
Previous employment in a QA or manufacturing support role in engineering industry
Knowledge of a wide range of manufacturing processes, e.g

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer m Contract Resume Examples & Samples

Management of supplied material quality issues raised by the factory. Working with factory and suppliers to ensure problems are effectively resolved and investigations are fully documented. Effectively contain issues to minimise repeat issues affecting the factory. Instigate and implement effective corrective and preventative actions (CAPA). Where appropriate, develop quality plans with the suppliers and Elekta Engineering
Continually aim to establish and implement activities which support the movement to a supplier quality regime which reduces the need for upstream inspection and testing activities
Working with suppliers, plan, conduct and document appropriate activities to assure the continued quality of parts. Typically achieved by auditing supplier inspection results, reviewing part, manufacturing, test and inspection processes at supplier’s premises
Take responsibility for closing identified supplier related NCR’s in a sustainable and timely fashion
When required, carry out capability assessments of potential suppliers in response to Elekta Procurement strategy
Provide quality management support to supplier re-sourcing programs
Work to and help develop and standardise the quality management system and process improvements in the other Elekta Product Supply Centres
Industrial work experience with a focus on Quality Systems and/or Supplier Quality Development

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Five (5) years’ experience in QA field with significant hands-on quality and manufacturing process experience in cut and sewn of consumer electronics or equivalent. Exposure to Screen protection overlay product is a plus. Understand all kinds of screen protection materials, adhesive storage time and environment condition, screen protection critical manufacturing process quality management experience in cutting, CNC, coating, lamination process quality control, cleaning room management
Solid QA skills. Understand and able to generate quality metrics
Demonstrate good interpersonal skills and good attitude in working with China factories, overseas customers and internal colleagues. Good command in English both writing and speaking
Able to work independently under pressure and can accept multiple tasks simultaneously
This position will require approximately 75% travel in Sothern China, 20%, in Fujian area, and 5% in the office located in Shenzhen

Senior Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Develops positive relationships with suppliers through effective communication, partnership, training and regular site visits
Promotes the use of Quality tools and continuous improvement techniques at suppliers to reduce variability, achieve process control and improve the overall quality of processes and systems
Trains suppliers to effectively execute Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCAR), Quality Alerts, Corrective/Preventive Actions (CAPA) implementation, change control and root cause analysis
Facilitates supplier corrective action plans (example - 8D’s, control plans, FMEA’s, process flow diagrams, etc.) following documented procedures
Performs periodic audits and evaluate Supplier Quality Systems/processes and flow down of Customer requirements to assure conformance to requirements
Collects and evaluates supplier quality data and performance metrics
Facilitates and maintains effective communications with and between Purchasing, Quality Assurance department and the supplier
Assists suppliers in qualifying and introducing new components, materials and sub-assemblies
Leads efforts to develop a materials compliance program (ie. delivery of chemicals, adhesives)
Identifies improvement projects and manage cross functional implementation to improve supplier performance
Consults and directs suppliers regarding first article submission/inspection process
Provides guidance, instruction and training to Quality Assurance Engineer I and II
Uses established procedures and works under minimum supervision, conferring with Quality Assurance Director on unusual manners
Provide input to supplier quality ratings and submit ratings to L-3 Corporate Quality Team
Support all L-3 Corporation SQA objectives and requirements of division
Demonstrates ethical and professional behavior in accordance with company values
Perform job duties in a manner that maintains compliance with environmental, health and safety regulations, policies and procedures
Bachelors degree in Engineering, Business or related field
Minimum of 4-6 years quality focused supply chain experience
Minimum of 5 years experience in a manufacturing environment
Possesses and applies a broad knowledge of quality principles, practices and procedures
Proven ability to assess and troubleshoot supplier NCM or process issues
A quality background with a history of assisting suppliers with quality process control issues
Experience in developing, growing and presenting supplier outgoing quality metrics
Leadership role in developing and implementing supplier quality assurance strategies for manufacturing, this includes reporting supplier quality metrics, supporting root cause analyses and conducting supplier corrective actions for parts quality issues
Strong problem solving and statistical data analysis capabilities to interpret supplier data
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, processional journals, technical procedures and drawings, and government regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups or managers and customers
Demonstrated ability to successfully manage multiple tasks in fast paced manufacturing environment
Team player, able to work effectively with various suppliers and cross functional teams
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as good organizational skills to present information in an understandable format to multiple organizational levels
Personal computer skills using Windows OS and MS Office, database applications is required

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

1 to 3 year’s experience in Quality, Production
Knowledge in a technical field
Persuasive
Customer focused

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Ensure that parts are going through a first article inspection process. Coordinate activities with R&D and the supplier in order to ensure that the supplier shows factual proof that he can produce the parts/services according to the Esterline specifications
Sign off on the Mass production process conform the specifications. As such after sign-off the parts are approved for mass production
For new products: set up and execute an SQA-plan and finalize actions by FQR
In specific cases where emergency actions are needed to ensure the quality of the delivery, coordinate all quality related activities with the supplier
Perform supplier quality trend analysis on quarterly and yearly basis on which further action can be decided
For those suppliers needed, set up an action plan in order to ensure that processes stay as required
Provide input for Technical Support Engineer to create or update work instructions based on occurred defects
Take initiative to prevent further spread of bad quality goods in the company (stock checks, …)
Set up and execute a yearly audit plan and provide necessary reporting
3 – 5 years of experience
First experience in quality is recommended

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor’s degree (preferably in engineering or science)
At least 2 to 4 years experience in either Quality Engineering or Supplier Quality in a regulated industry (medical device, aerospace, automotive, pharmaceutical, food) is required
Experience with quality systems, quality tools and methodologies
Experience in an international environment
Ability to think out of the box and adapt to commercial context
Self-starter and self-directed, capable of working with minimal supervision
Ability to communicate well, oral and written in English
Willingness to travel up to 40-50%
Assertive personality with a positive mind-set
Strong character and a sound level of authority
Open to change and flexible
Understands project management
Proficient knowledge and understanding of Purchasing Controls procedures and processes (preferred)

Senior Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Partnering with Global Sourcing, participate in the selection and development of suppliers including factory audit and factory assessment
Partnering with Global QA, prepare and implement Supplier Manufacturing Plans prior to mass production
Review documentation to assure the products are meeting the Industrial quality standards
Monitor First Article Sample (FAS) approval process. Verify corrective action prior to mass production
Champion and train suppliers on primary quality tools; SPC, Problem Solving, DFx, FMEA, etc. Improve outgoing quality by Statistic Process Analysis and Control
Serve as manufacturing focal point for intelligent analysis of quality issues, determining true root cause and permanent corrective and preventive actions
Provide training to less-senior engineers and inspectors within the Quality function
Perform Failure Analysis and coordinate return/complaint resolution
Communicate with external laboratory regarding new updated regulations and requirement. Incorporate all new compliance into SQA’s general internal requirements
Five (5) years’ experience in QA field with significant hands-on quality and manufacturing process experience in cut and sewn of consumer electronics or equivalent. Exposure to Screen protection overlay product is a plus. Understand all kinds of screen protection materials, adhesive storage time and environment condition, screen protection critical manufacturing process quality management experience in cutting, CNC, coating, lamination process quality control, and cleaning room management
This position will require approximately 75% travel in Southern China, 20% in Fujian area, and 5% in the office located in Shenzhen

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Take first actions to protect the plant from non-conformant parts from suppliers
Daily contacts with suppliers regarding supplier quality related issues
Coordinate containment activities in local Volvo plant or at suppliers, initiate controls and safeguard replacement deliveries when needed
Issue inspection reports and follow-up suppliers’ 8D reports by securing corrective actions are implemented and documented by the supplier
Verify, evaluate and approve corrective action plans from suppliers
Internally, report and follow-up on deviations
Initiate, follow-up and close deviation report requests. Take appropriate adjustments by product development if applicable
Assist P&SM team with parts and process investigations in Volvo manufacturing sites
Drive supplier quality improvement work with suppliers and request support from Supplier Development Engineer in case of major/recurrent supplier quality improvement need
Supplier quality information and feedback to P&SM (PPM/QPM data)
Supplier visits when necessary
Inspect, analyze, record, enter data, and report part/material inspection results as per Volvo APQP Standards, ISO 9001 specifications, drawing specifications
Set-up and perform layout inspections on parts and tooling used in the mfg. and assembly
Perform detailed First Article inspections
Process Non-conforming material notifications within the SAP system
Familiarity with Quality Management System
Problem Solving, Root cause analysis and communication skills
Proficiency in data analysis, presentation and database tools
Measuring, part inspections
Lean Manufacturing understanding
S. Engineering Degree (Quality, Industrial, Mechanical Engineering)
2 years of experience in quality and environmental department
Ability to take measurement including 3D arms
Capacity to analyze part compliance with PQAP/requirements
Capacity to solicit supplier in case of quality issues
Capacity to communicate with suppliers on technical/quality issues and propose appropriate action plan
Structured and good communication skills
English language: Written and spoken
SAP Factory Master knowledge

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Apply and deploy Supplier Quality Assurance policy in accordance with Sourcing
Responsible for NCR management and Supplier perfomance for a precise scope of suppliers/project, after FAI + 3 deliveries (SQA scope)
Responsible for Non conformity day-to day management , insuring reactivity to inform supplier of NCR , to replace defective parts and to implement securization
Animate NCR treatment by setting-up relevant actions plan to reach Supplier NCR target
Invoice the cost of non Quality ( Conq S1) to the suppliers
Organize the supplier retrofit
Decide quality wall if necessary
Challenge our suppliers to enforce relevant corrective and preventive action plan, challenge reactivity
Audit supplier process to check the effectiveness of the corrective and preventive action plan and ensure control plan substainability ( regular follow-up on main suppliers)
Prepare and monitor supplier Quality review at unit level to shoot the Top issues
Educational requirements: Master degree or equivalent
Technical Knowledge / Experience: 1 to 3 years experience in Quality, Production
Persuasive and resilient

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Reviews and Analyze supplier performance for ongoing statistical controls to ensure the company’s and customers quality requirements are met on assigned products and programs
Develop, implement and maintain strategies for the training of Supplier Quality Assurance and Inspections on new and existing testing equipment utilized on floor and labs to include but not limited to calipers, micrometers, CMM, Vision Systems, Digital Hardness Testers, contour tracers, surface testers, and roundness testers
Improve receiving inspection process for supplier components
Develop, implement and maintain inspection standards for auditing of raw materials and products at different stages in the receiving/manufacturing shipping process
Effectively coordinate auditing and documentation of raw materials and products at different stages of the manufacturing process
Lead projects to improve quality of processes, products and components as a result of internal/external findings or customer complaints. Perform joint analysis of complex problems with suppliers, design, manufacturing and other departments, to determine root cause and support development of countermeasures
Leads or participates in Kaizen activities to analyze and review countermeasures by supplier concerns associated with processes, equipment, and completed parts
Performs annual CQI assessments for internal Special Process identified for all programs to conform to Customer Specific Requirements. Maintains and Reviews Special Process Systems Assessment, such as CQI 9 Heat Treat Systems Assessment, for all Supplier processes to conform to Customer Specific Requirements
Document data, maintain database and develop computerized status reports related to inspection activities, nonconforming items, and other process, material or product quality related issues
Oversee and monitor activities of the product sorting function and return of defective parts, including problem analysis, training and assignment
Develop, implement and maintain full layout inspections from suppliers for all raw materials and CpK for all special characteristics, Identify vital points and communicate to supplier to conform to Customer Specific Requirements

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Execution of the Parts Approval Process on a basis of Doc 24 (Supplier Quality Plan) in close cooperation with the Project QA and the Buyer, including close-out of action items
Input to supplier specifications: Support PQA in issuing quality section of project requirements and liaise with system engineering to ensure that quality requirements are considered in system requirements and influence Supplier Selection with a TCO focused cross functional Offer Evaluation including consideration of past Supplier Performance
SQA will initiate and follow up the problem solving activities with suppliers (NCR process, 8D), continuous improvement activities including coaching and drive open items to conclusion (PDCA)
Non-conformity and On-time Delivery data collection and harmonization, take part to low performing internal meetings and conducts performance reviews and recommends pay action
Team leadership in specific task within cross functional area
Bachelor Degree (preferable in Engineering)
Previous experience in a similar role
Good knowledge of Quality planning (e.g. APQP)
Strong experience in supplier performance improvement
Practical experience of supplier audits, systems and processes, Parts Approval Process (PAP), Quality Planning, Multiple Customer Supplier Relationships
Expert knowledge of problem solving / root cause analysis
Practical experience on quality methods and tools (8D, RCA, FMEA, etc.)
Detailed understanding of IRIS and ISO 9001 standards
SMIS or SAP knowledge
Ability to work in a team and to be very organized

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Fixed Term Resume Examples & Samples

You will facilitate and have an expert role in supplier improvement, support and development activities
Act as the Quality expert within the Supplier Evaluation and Approval Process (SEAP) and play an active role in supplier selection
You must provide transparency on the performance (Quality, delivery, start up and field performance) of key suppliers, to identify critical low performing suppliers define and manage action plans with low performing and improve supplier performance
You will have to support the PQA (Project Quality Assurance) in issuing quality section of project requirements (processes) and liaise with system engineering to ensure that Q-requirements (product) are considered in system requirements and influence Supplier Selection with a TCO (Total cost of ownership) focused cross functional Offer Evaluation including consideration of past Supplier Performance
You will initiate and follow up the problem solving activities with suppliers (NCR process, 8D), continuous improvement activities including coaching and drive open items to conclusion (PDCA)
You will be active part in the achievement of the supplier performance
You will lead some improvement actions in order to bring the supplier at the level of performance required through the objectives
You have a good technical background (preferably with a degree in an Engineering field) and understanding of quality processes and procedure
You possess good knowledge of IRIS and other relevant standards, Quality skills (including standards and tools), Quality planning (APQP) and problem solving/root cause analysis
You have some experience with procurement processes and have handled supplier performance improvement processes before. You have also worked with supplier audits (Systems and Processes), Parts Approval Process (PAP) and have handled multiple Customer Supplier Relationships
You are a good communicator, with very good team working abilities and a mind set on solving problems

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Undertake internal audits where required
Contribute to the development of the Quality function as directed by VP of Quality
QMS Audit Experience
Proven track record in Supplier Quality Assurance
Experience in Engineering, Quality & Manufacturing
Understanding engineering drawings and specifications
Strong communication skills and ability to influence others
Knowledge of structured problem solving techniques, such as 8D
Good knowledge of MS Word and Excel
Capable of obtaining SC – Security Clearance
Qualified Lead Auditor AS9100, ISO9001, ISO14001, BS EN 18001
Relevant manufacturing/engineering degree or equivalent qualification
Commodity focused experience (Metal, Electronic, Electrical, Ceramic, Mouldings)

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Degree in engineering in mechanical engineering or similar
Several years of professional experience in the field of quality management in the automotive industry
Are familiar with the standard QM methods and tools (eg APQP, VDA 6.3, PPAPAD, Ishikawa)
Experience in project management and process management
Proper use of the MS Office programs and SAP ERP
Initiative, quality and customer orientation, intercultural competence, willingness to travel and the ability to coaching and motivation are other characteristics that distinguish you
Experience in project management and process management 5. Proper use of the MS Office programs and SAP ERP, SAP is a plus. 6. Initiative, quality and customer orientation, intercultural competence, willingness to travel and the ability to coaching and motivation are other characteristics that distinguish you

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Support strategy Promotes and supports the deployment of the local Quality and Operational Excellence (Q&OpEx) strategy to accelerate the rate of operational improvement, with resulting cost savings within the operation
Operations Establishes and implements Q&OpEx priorities and targets in cooperation with functional team members across all functions within the local operation, monitors progress and supports actions on deviations from targets
Strengthen organization Trains and coaches local teams in the standard quality improvement approach (i.e. 4Q) to develop organization capability to continuously improve business practices and performance
Operational excellence Conducts benchmarking and best practice spreading within the operations to embed a culture of excellence in operational performance
Quality management system Assists with the creation and implementation of, and ensures conformance with, instructions, guidelines and procedures to drive standardization and consistent execution in delivery of customer requirements
Customer Assists with the analysis and communication of customer perceptions to guide the local improvement actions toward greater customer satisfaction
0-2 years’ experience
Industrial/manufacturing/mechanical/electrical Engineering Degree
Experience working in manufacturing of electrical products
Familiar with following concepts: lean manufacturing, 6-sigma, TPS, 8D reports, PFMEA, PPAP, Value stream map,