Senior Supplier Development Engineer- Hybrid

Job Description

We are looking for a talented Senior Supplier Development Engineer to join our team specializing in Quality for Cummins Inc. in Troy, MI.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways :

• Relationship Building : Strengthening connections with external suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders to enhance quality and business outcomes.
• Supplier Selection Support : Assisting in the cross-functional process of selecting suppliers for various components.
• Manufacturing Collaboration : Working with external suppliers to ensure their manufacturing processes meet engineering standards and customer requirements.
• Quality Planning : Utilizing APQP processes, AIAG tools, and Cummins specialty tools to develop zero-defect components within the supply base.
• Continuous Improvement : Contributing to product and process improvement projects using methodologies like lean and six-sigma.
• Supplier Audits : Conducting audits to mitigate risks, ensure supplier readiness, and improve supplier performance.
• Quality Improvement Plans : Supporting initiatives to enhance supplier performance and address quality issues.
• Problem Resolution : Leading root cause analysis, developing corrective actions, and verifying their effectiveness to resolve supplier-related quality challenges.

Responsibilities

To be successful in this role you will need the following :

Qualifications

Education, Licenses, Certifications :

Experience :

About Us

At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and / or expression, or other status protected by law. Visit EEOC.gov to know your rights on workplace discrimination.