What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supplier Development Engineer position at Apex?
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Supplier Development Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering, quality assurance, and supplier management. This role is critical to ensuring that our suppliers meet the highest standards of quality, reliability, and performance, ultimately contributing to the overall success of our operations.
Responsibilities :
- Supplier Evaluation and Selection : Assess potential suppliers based on their capabilities, capacity, quality systems, and performance history. Conduct on-site audits and evaluations to ensure compliance with company standards and industry regulations.
- Supplier Performance Management : Monitor and analyze supplier performance metrics including quality, delivery, and cost. Develop and implement supplier performance improvement plans, including corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Technical Support and Collaboration : Work closely with suppliers to resolve technical issues and provide engineering support. Collaborate with internal teams, including engineering and procurement to ensure alignment on specifications, requirements, and expectations.
- Quality Assurance and Compliance : Ensure suppliers adhere to quality standards and regulatory requirements. Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for any quality issues. Develop and maintain supplier quality manuals and documentation.
- Project Management : Lead supplier development projects including new product introductions, process improvements, and cost reduction initiatives. Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful completion.
- Risk Management : Identify and mitigate risks associated with supplier performance and supply chain disruptions.
Requirements :
Differentiators :
Salary Range : $105,000 - $135,000 a year
The stated compensation range reflects only the targeted base salary range and excludes additional benefits. If your salary requirements fall outside of the range, we still encourage you to apply.
Salary : $105,000 - $135,000
