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Airtech Vacuum, Inc.

Supplier Quality Engineer

Airtech Vacuum, Inc., Rutherford, New Jersey, us, 07070

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Supplier Quality Engineer

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Airtech Vacuum, Inc.

The SQE is responsible for developing and implementing a Supplier Quality Program and ensuring all suppliers follow the process to drive production efficiency and minimize cost of poor supplier quality. The SQE will work directly with global suppliers and collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, and Continuous Improvement to ensure best in class supplier quality for new product introduction and manufacturing. The ideal candidate will have experience interacting with suppliers, leading through a supplier quality program, and driving continuous improvement. Responsibilities

Responsible for the Supplier Quality Process. Collaborate with Quality Manager to develop and implement a Supplier Quality Program with KPIs and scorecards to track supplier quality. Work directly with Commodity managers on improving Supplier Quality performance and provide technical support. Responsible for Supplier Corrective Action Process (SCAR). Monitor system to prevent overdue actions. Work with Suppliers on Corrective Actions and Verification. Responsible for the Supplier Quality Approval Process (parts quality & process capability). Responsible for organizing and conducting supplier audits and the Material Review Board process. Responsible for implementing and maintaining metrics for receiving inspection and layout inspection. Work directly with suppliers to resolve non-conformances. Develop and improve quality-related processes related to supplier quality; verify and approve supplier changes. Measures of Performance

Sustainable performance improvements in Supplier Quality. Non-conformance reduction. Corrective Action Closure Time. Receiving Inspection reduction (time and defect rate). Qualifications

Demonstrates experience and knowledge in the manufacturing and/or industrial industry. Strong project management, organizational, and prioritization skills. Commitment to continuous quality improvement. Strong ability to utilize statistical methods and implement new designs/processes to reduce variation. Values integrity and discipline; ability to drive process discipline. Problem solving with data-driven approach. Experience with ERP systems (Oracle – JD Edwards preferred) and MS Office. Strong communication skills. Experience working with site certifications such as ISO 9001 and ISO 14001. Education and/or Experience

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Engineering Technology or related discipline. Minimum of 3-5 years of work experience in a manufacturing environment with a focus on quality. Experience in developing and/or managing Supplier Quality Programs and/or Supplier Development in a manufacturing environment. Demonstrated working knowledge of GD&T methodology. Six Sigma concepts training is a plus. ASQ-Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) certification is a plus. Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Move around, use hands and fingers to handle objects, tools, or controls; reach with arms and hands; talk and hear. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Office environment with occasional visits to the factory floor. Required to wear safety glasses and use safety equipment on the shop floor. Compensation and Benefits

The compensation range for this position is $94,600 - $142,000, depending on experience. This position may be eligible for a performance-based bonus plan. Benefits include health benefits, 401(k) retirement savings with company match, PTO, and more. More information can be found on our career page: https://www.idexcorp.com/careers/our-benefits-and-rewards/ Equal Opportunity

IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. Application Support

Attention Applicants: If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at lfcareers@idexcorp.com for assistance with an accommodation.

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