Supplier Quality Engineer - Akkodis : Job Details

Essential Responsibilities

• Drive supplier selection and part qualification through supplier assessment audits and robust Supplier PPAP qualification processes

• Optimizing the number of Initial Samples that meet the quality requirements and specifications (First pass yield)

• Participate and influence in sourcing committee for introduction of new suppliers in the panel

• Work with Project and Engineering teams to incorporate all applicable specifications and customer requirements?into Supplier PPAP processes.

• Work closely with Sourcing Leaders to manage and implement supplier/engineering changes, New Product Introductions (NPIs), and transfers according to Supplier Quality Requirements / Supplier PPAP

• Interface with Suppliers and internal Supply Chain to implement quality improvements

• Manage supplier issues within Supplier Non-Conformance process and expected reactivity based on business cycle time goals.

• Lead containment of supplier quality escapes and root cause investigations of significant supplier quality problems

• Ensure efficiency of corrective / preventive actions

• Drive effective cost recovery from suppliers for Cost of Poor quality (Supplier Accountability Process)

• Closely monitor supplier performance to drive defect reduction, corrective action closure, and other metrics

• Own supplier audits, ensuring compliance and driving improvement plans where needed to improve Non Conformance Records and PPM performance

• Mentor/coach key suppliers to achieve industrial standards of excellence:

• Lead improvement projects associated with assigned suppliers

• Closely monitor supplier performance to plan and work with the suppliers to manage any required recovery plans, corrective actions and supplier recovery for the cost of poor quality

• Be responsible for driving quality for assigned suppliers, improving quality performance via Quality Plan implementation

• Accelerate improvements in supplier quality and deliver value

• Provide technical support and guidance to assure product quality and conformance

• Build expertise to drive long term improvement; resulting in significant quality business impact; improvement in processes and standards, supplier capability development, ensuring sustainable improvement

• Shop support supplier failures and drive to a solution by actively involve the supplier to drive preventive and corrective actions.

Rate Range: $40/hour to $45/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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· The California Fair Chance Act

· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

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