Supplier Quality Engineer

The Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) is responsible for ensuring that our suppliers to projects in North America meet BEUMERs quality standards and requirements. This role involves working closely with suppliers to improve quality drive continuous improvement and resolve quality issues that impact the supply chain and project delivery processes. Additionally the SQE plays a crucial role in managing NonConformance Reports (NCRs) focusing on closing NCRs efficiently and systemically through root cause analysis and corrective and preventive actions while leveraging total quality management tools to minimize occurrences of nonconformance.

Key Responsibilities :

• Supplier Assessment and Selection :  Evaluate and select suppliers based on their ability to meet quality cost and delivery requirements. Conduct supplier audits and assessments to ensure compliance with company standards and industry regulations.
• Quality Assurance :  Develop and implement quality assurance processes for incoming materials and components. Ensure that supplier quality systems align with company requirements and industry best practices. Address and resolve quality issues with suppliers through root cause analysis and corrective action plans. Implement preventive measures to avoid recurrence of issues.
• Continuous Improvement :  Drive continuous improvement initiatives by working with suppliers to enhance their processes and quality management systems. Promote the use of best practices and advanced quality tools.
• Collaboration :  Collaborate with crossfunctional teams including Engineering Manufacturing and Supply Chain to ensure smooth integration of supplier quality processes into the project delivery cycle.
• Documentation and Reporting :  Maintain accurate records of supplier quality performance and communicate key metrics to internal stakeholders. Prepare reports and documentation related to supplier quality issues audits and improvements.
• Compliance :  Ensure that suppliers comply with regulatory requirements industry standards and BEUMER guidelines. Stay updated with relevant quality standards and certifications.
• NCR Management :  Qualify and assign NCRs for resolution. Set and manage expectations with the resolution owners. Through KPIs and focused influence manage resolution owners to all relevant timescales and milestones. Drive NCR reporting and analysis to ensure acceptable progress against KPIs and systemic resolution of nonconformances through root cause analysis and corrective and preventive actions.

Qualifications :

Education :  Bachelors degree in Engineering Quality Management or a related field. Relevant certifications (e.g. ASQ Certified Supplier Quality Professional ASQ Certified Quality Auditor ISO 9001 Certified Lead Auditor) are a plus.

Strong knowledge of quality management systems (e.g. ISO 9001 IATF 16949).

Detailoriented with a strong focus on accuracy and quality.

Commitment Required :  Ability to set and meet goals; sincere care for others; desire to be part of a winning team. Able to travel to supplier locations as per business needs.

Additional Information :

BEUMER is an innovative company where every employee is part of the family. Because our employees are our most important asset here are some of benefits we currently offer fulltime employees. And by the way no waiting period they start when you do :

BEUMER is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants and employees for all positions without regard to race color religion gender national origin age disability veteran status or any other status protected under local state or federal laws.

Remote Work : Employment Type :

Fulltime