Purple is looking for an experienced and skilled Supplier Quality Engineer to join its dynamic and growing team to improve customer satisfaction through quality process and product improvement with its suppliers and teammates.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of experience in quality engineering position in a manufacturing environment
- Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) and or certified lead auditor preferred.
- Proficient in MS Office Suite
Responsibilities
- Collaborates with other department functions and suppliersto ensure quality standards are understood and that process controls are in place
- Support Project Management in new product launches and second sourcing efforts.
- Perform Risk Identification, analysis, and mitigation including and not limited to escalation to the correct level of management, implements, and ensures adequate documented closureof supplier corrective actions, verifies effectiveness of implemented supplier corrective action.
- Evaluatesupplier quality business goals, identify improvement opportunities, and apply scientific methods, statistics, and problem-solving techniques to improve and sustain product quality and process effectiveness.
- Establish programs, policies, and procedures to communicate product requirements including workmanship criteria to internal and supplier personnel for alignment.
- Support the development, maintenance and improvement of the Purple Quality Management System focused on supplier management and supplier continuous improvement and as directed.
- Schedule and perform audit activities, to include pre-audit planning, audit execution and evaluation and post-audit follow-up and recommendations for our suppliers.
Other
- Bachelor of Science (BS) or equivalent in a technical discipline (engineering, chemistry, etc.)
- Excellent organizational, communication and project management skills