Mirion
Overview
Supplier Quality Engineer role at Mirion. Join to apply for the Supplier Quality Engineer position.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure the quality of materials meet quality standards and customer requirements through proactive quality assurance, continuous improvement, and strong supplier relationships.
- Supplier Development: Collaborate with suppliers to enhance quality management systems and ensure compliance with company standards.
- Quality Audits: Conduct regular audits of suppliers to assess their quality processes and identify areas for improvement.
- Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives at supplier locations to reduce defects and enhance overall quality.
- Problem Solving: Address and resolve quality issues through root cause analysis, corrective actions, and preventive measures.
- Product Qualification: Ensure seamless supplier setup and execution of NPI material.
- Cost Out: Partner with suppliers to drive cost out of products in scope.
- Documentation: Maintain comprehensive records of supplier performance, audits, and corrective actions.
- Training: Provide training and support to suppliers on quality standards, tools, and techniques.
- Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams such as procurement, engineering, and manufacturing to align supplier quality with company objectives.
- Compliance: Ensure suppliers comply with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
- Reporting: Prepare and present detailed reports on supplier quality performance to management.
Qualifications & Skills
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in supplier quality engineering or a similar role.
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (LSSGB) Certification is preferred; 5 years of project execution experience via LSSGB methodologies is a plus.
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (LSSBB) Certification and 7 years of project execution experience via LSSBB methodologies are also valued.
- Proficiency in quality management tools such as Six Sigma, FMEA, SPC, and root cause analysis.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to interact effectively with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Ability to lead and mentor supplier teams toward achieving quality objectives.
- High attention to detail for audits and quality assessments.
- Proactive attitude toward identifying potential quality issues before they arise.
- Strong ethical standards and professionalism in supplier interactions.
- Creativity in developing new approaches to improve supplier quality.
- Certifications include ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor, Internal Auditor; ISO 13485:2016 Lead Auditor, Internal Auditor; QM; MD; AU; TL; AQ; and Certified Quality Engineer.
- Strong PC skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access, Minitab).
- Ability to influence teams and programs regarding quality, productivity and/or customer service.
- Ability to manage multiple projects with limited direction.
- Overall understanding of a manufacturing operation.
- Maximum travel to suppliers: 50%.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field (Mechanical or Electrical).
- Advanced technical degrees strongly preferred.
- Quality Management degree or experience is a strong plus.
Seniority level
- Mid-Senior level
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Quality Assurance
Industries
- Manufacturing
East Hanover, NJ; multiple locations in NJ and NY with varying salary ranges listed; this posting references multiple salary ranges and locations.
Note: This description focuses on responsibilities and qualifications for the Supplier Quality Engineer role and related expectations.
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