What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Supplier Quality Engineer position at Dana Incorporated?
Dana is a global leader in the supply of highly engineered driveline, sealing, and thermal-management technologies that improve the efficiency and performance of vehicles with both conventional and alternative-energy powertrains. Serving three primary markets - passenger vehicle, commercial truck, and off-highway equipment - Dana provides the world's original-equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket with local product and service support through a network of nearly 100 engineering, manufacturing, and distribution facilities.
* Address supplier quality rejects and customer returned material that is supplier related.
* Application of statistical techniques and assistance to others as required.
* Track progress of Advanced Quality Planning activities.
* Monitor and help control supplier scrap, including pareto and corrective action analysis.
* Monitor, analyze and report on supplier key indicators and associated improvement action plans.
* Assist in supplier development as required.
* Support continuous improvement activities.
* Monitor Supplier CQI activities to ensure yearly requirements are met.
* Conduct supplier visits and reviews if asked.
* Communicate with suppliers to obtain RMA numbers.
* Complete supplier chargebacks (debit memos) in SAP.
* Enter Supplier NCMR in Live Source and following the nonconformance through to closure.
* Other duties as required.
Required Education/Experience
* Associates degree or higher in Engineering, preferably in Quality, Industrial or Mechanical engineering with 5-10 years' experience required. Work experience in lieu of degree will be considered.
* Experience with FMEA, Process Control Plans, Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Actions.
* Solid manufacturing background including manufacturing, finance, and engineering.
* Proficient in the understanding of Engineering drawings, GD&T, and technical specifications.
* Good understanding of APQP and program management techniques.
* Excellent organizational and time management skills.
* Strong project management skills and leadership abilities.
* Assertive and initiative-taking.
* Ability to coordinate cross-functional activities.
* Excellent communication (both written and oral) and interpersonal skills.
* Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.
* Proficient in the use of MS Project, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
* Demonstrated competence in Quality related statistics.
* Must be capable of performing duties with limited supervision.
* Certified Quality Auditor for IATF-16949 preferred.
* Knowledge and experience working with SAP, minimum 1 year experience required
Preferred Qualifications
* ASQ Certified Quality Engineer, with experience in the automotive industry preferred.
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