What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supplier Development Engineer position at Electric Machinery Company?
Electric Machinery Company, a division of WEG Electric Corp.
Minneapolis, MN
Position : Supplier Development Engineer
Department : Supply Chain
Primary Objective of Position :
The Supplier Development Engineer is responsible for identify new suppliers and developing, maintaining and improving the supplier base for Electric Machinery. They are also responsible for communicating and delivering the technical requirement to the supplier to ensure fully conforming and efficient products are supplied to manufacturing at a competitive cost without detriment to delivery or final product performance.
Major Areas of Accountability :
- Creates incoming material inspection plans.
- Analyses materials with deviation and creates QL note for related areas to give final decision.
- Analyses suppliers performance and coordinate and follow up vendor quality improvement plan.
- Audits main vendors using ISO 9001 standard and WEG quality control standards (WEG Quality Assessment).
- Supports suppliers and coordinate technical discussions between WEG engineering and vendor.
- Ensures suppliers manufacturing process comply with WEG requirements.
- Ensures supplier is doing all necessary tests for related order.
- Creates market research in USA, and abroad and ensure WEG is buying from competitive supplier.
- Develops new suppliers, following WEG suppliers developed standards and regulations.
- Evaluates supply chain strategies, considering supplier location and logistics, risk involved and price.
- Develops new materials / parts, which were never manufactured before.
- Other duties may be assigned by Purchasing Manager to meet business needs.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities :
Physical Requirements :
Company cannot provide sponsorship for this position
Please, no agencies
