Job Title: Supplier Quality Engineer - EC1294

Job Description

The Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for working and interacting with multiple departments of Mopar and service suppliers. The role requires experience in supplier quality, data analytics, and project management. The candidate will collaborate with engineering, supplier, and purchasing cross-functional teams to drive quality improvement projects at Mopar.

Responsibilities

• Assist with developing and enhancing quality management systems focusing on customer satisfaction, business process standardization, reliability, and effectiveness.
• Lead and participate in cross-functional teams to improve the quality of service parts and Mopar processes.
• Provide Advance Quality Planning and Process Audit for resourced components.
• Review and approve Forever Requirements (FR) (supplier request for any change).
• Plan, schedule, and lead Process Audits for service-exclusive parts.
• Plan, audit, and verify corrective actions to ensure compliance with technical requirements of the product and process according to a standard.
• Evaluate quality and program risk and Supplier eligibility assessment.
• Communicate audit progress and findings by preparing reports and meeting updates.
• Ensure correct application of process methods and specifications in manufacturing areas.
• Recommend and validate rework procedures.
• Develop inspection procedures and best practices for performing inspection per Chrysler standards.
• Perform root cause analysis of quality issues using advanced problem-solving tools and document discrepancies using GIM.
• Recommend, implement, and verify cost-effective, permanent corrective actions.
• Recommend and implement cost savings initiatives as applicable.
• Review Supplier Process FMEA, Operator Instructions, and Control Plan documents.
• Review and approve the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) submissions for service parts.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
• 2 years of experience in a Warehouse Depot/Manufacturing/Plant environment
• Understanding of quality procedures and systems
• Experience in improving processes
• Strong analytical skills
• Ability to lead issue resolution meetings with stakeholders and escalate priority concerns
• Identification of critical processes and development of solutions
• Demonstrated experience in the application of problem-solving tools

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Strong communication skills including the ability to present work to large groups
• Outstanding leadership, teamwork, and interpersonal skills
• Experience working with salary bargained unit personnel
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent critical thinking, analytic, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in MS Office, including presentation and MS Excel
• Self-motivated, results-driven, and able to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to perform process audits and evaluate the capabilities of third-party packagers
• Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively within an extended team
• Comfortable managing multiple assignments
• Knowledge of IMDS and regulatory requirements

Work Environment

The work environment includes interaction with multiple departments and suppliers, focusing on quality improvement projects. The role requires proficiency in data analytics, project management, and problem-solving tools. The candidate must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and managing multiple assignments. Proficiency in MS Office and the ability to perform process audits are essential.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.62 - $40.62/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Auburn Hills,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 8, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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