Russell Tobin
Overview
Job Title:
Supplier Quality Engineer Location:
Flint, MI Duration:
12+ months with possible extension Interview Process:
MS Teams – 1 hour Rate:
$50 to $58/hr on W2 Base pay range $50.00/hr - $58.00/hr Shift:
11:00 PM – 7:00 AM (Off-shift) Schedule:
Requires up to 2 Saturday shifts per month Physicals:
Fit for Work required Service Type:
On-site Summary
The main function of a Supplier Quality Engineer is to serve as the technical liaison between purchasing, product engineering, internal manufacturing, and external suppliers. The role is responsible for resolving supplier manufacturing issues, implementing advanced quality planning systems, and providing technical support throughout the lifecycle of a commodity. Job Responsibilities
Assure supplier understanding and compliance with APQP processes and PPAP submission/approval requirements. Review and approve supplier quality plans for new component parts and assemblies. Review supplier manufacturing processes and quality systems. Implement and monitor supplier part qualification and certification processes. Determine root cause of supplier manufacturing problems and implement effective resolutions. Improve quality performance of suppliers through onsite workshops, technical assistance, and system development. Provide technical support during supplier launch, change-over, and ongoing production. Skills
Strong knowledge of automotive systems (interior, exterior, body, chassis, electrical, or powertrain). Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing Quality, and Tool Engineering processes. Familiarity with Quality Systems Planning (APQP), including PPAP. Ability to perform statistical problem solving (Red X, DFSS, DMAIC). Proficient in print reading, interpretation, part measurement, and gage design. Knowledge of GD&T, probability, statistical quality control, and design of experiments. Ability to investigate quality problems and develop sound technical solutions. Project management experience leading cross-functional teams. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to travel up to 50% (daily commutable and overnight combined). Education & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, Manufacturing, or Chemical Engineering (required). Master’s degree in Business Administration or Engineering (preferred). Technical and Quality Certifications preferred. 10+ years of relevant experience required. This position supports an automotive assembly plant with a focus on supplier quality and engineering issues on the off shift. Key Duties
Partner with Production teams to contain engineering and supplier quality defects. Document supplier issues and initiate containment actions at supplier facilities. Manage containment activities through third-party providers as needed. Supervise 3–4 hourly employees in Supplier Action Center (SAC). Create task instructions for SAC activities including sorting, inspection, and rework. Provide end-of-shift reporting and communication with other Quality Engineers. Monitor and track supplier quality defects. Represent Quality in production meetings. Requirements
10+ years in automotive engineering, quality, or manufacturing. Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills. Ability to manage complex tasks independently. Strong problem-solving and Microsoft Office skills. Willingness to work up to 2 Saturdays per month. Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Manufacturing. Proficient in GSIP, ECM, Excel, PRTS, SPPS, GQTS, Teamcenter, MPDs, and Microsoft Office. Red-X Journeyman / technical problem-solving experience. Pride Global offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life and disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors. Please connect with me at (609) 257-2872 or drop me your contact at anil.chamoli@russelltobin.com Anil Chamoli Lead - Recruitment Contact: 609-257-2872 Email: anil.chamoli@russelltobin.com Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Contract Job function
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Job Title:
Supplier Quality Engineer Location:
Flint, MI Duration:
12+ months with possible extension Interview Process:
MS Teams – 1 hour Rate:
$50 to $58/hr on W2 Base pay range $50.00/hr - $58.00/hr Shift:
11:00 PM – 7:00 AM (Off-shift) Schedule:
Requires up to 2 Saturday shifts per month Physicals:
Fit for Work required Service Type:
On-site Summary
The main function of a Supplier Quality Engineer is to serve as the technical liaison between purchasing, product engineering, internal manufacturing, and external suppliers. The role is responsible for resolving supplier manufacturing issues, implementing advanced quality planning systems, and providing technical support throughout the lifecycle of a commodity. Job Responsibilities
Assure supplier understanding and compliance with APQP processes and PPAP submission/approval requirements. Review and approve supplier quality plans for new component parts and assemblies. Review supplier manufacturing processes and quality systems. Implement and monitor supplier part qualification and certification processes. Determine root cause of supplier manufacturing problems and implement effective resolutions. Improve quality performance of suppliers through onsite workshops, technical assistance, and system development. Provide technical support during supplier launch, change-over, and ongoing production. Skills
Strong knowledge of automotive systems (interior, exterior, body, chassis, electrical, or powertrain). Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing Quality, and Tool Engineering processes. Familiarity with Quality Systems Planning (APQP), including PPAP. Ability to perform statistical problem solving (Red X, DFSS, DMAIC). Proficient in print reading, interpretation, part measurement, and gage design. Knowledge of GD&T, probability, statistical quality control, and design of experiments. Ability to investigate quality problems and develop sound technical solutions. Project management experience leading cross-functional teams. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to travel up to 50% (daily commutable and overnight combined). Education & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, Manufacturing, or Chemical Engineering (required). Master’s degree in Business Administration or Engineering (preferred). Technical and Quality Certifications preferred. 10+ years of relevant experience required. This position supports an automotive assembly plant with a focus on supplier quality and engineering issues on the off shift. Key Duties
Partner with Production teams to contain engineering and supplier quality defects. Document supplier issues and initiate containment actions at supplier facilities. Manage containment activities through third-party providers as needed. Supervise 3–4 hourly employees in Supplier Action Center (SAC). Create task instructions for SAC activities including sorting, inspection, and rework. Provide end-of-shift reporting and communication with other Quality Engineers. Monitor and track supplier quality defects. Represent Quality in production meetings. Requirements
10+ years in automotive engineering, quality, or manufacturing. Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills. Ability to manage complex tasks independently. Strong problem-solving and Microsoft Office skills. Willingness to work up to 2 Saturdays per month. Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Manufacturing. Proficient in GSIP, ECM, Excel, PRTS, SPPS, GQTS, Teamcenter, MPDs, and Microsoft Office. Red-X Journeyman / technical problem-solving experience. Pride Global offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life and disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors. Please connect with me at (609) 257-2872 or drop me your contact at anil.chamoli@russelltobin.com Anil Chamoli Lead - Recruitment Contact: 609-257-2872 Email: anil.chamoli@russelltobin.com Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Contract Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries Staffing and Recruiting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Russell Tobin by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Supplier Quality Engineer” roles. #J-18808-Ljbffr