Supplier Quality Engineer

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** Job Description
** If you are an Engineering / Quality professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Copeland has an exciting opportunity for you! Based at our Cudahy, WI location as a Commodity Supplier Quality Engineer you will be supporting commodities directly related to Vilter brand compressors. You will support regional suppliers for Copeland brand compressors, driving metrics of cost, delivery and quality to support the business objectives and use skills such as problem solving, advance quality planning, design for manufacturing, identifying non-conformances.

In this position, you have the responsibility to coordinate with procurement counterparts in strategic and tactical supply base decisions regionally and be part of a team in a center led supply chain organization.
** AS A SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER, YOU WILL:
*** Evaluate suppliers by leading/conducting quality system audits using the Copeland Supplier Audit (CSA).  Assist with source selection and development of suppliers regionally.
* Process, review and disposition of PPAPs, deviations, audit findings, and supplier corrective actions. Assure that supplier controls and processes are capable of consistently producing components meeting all requirements. Assure supplier PFMEA, Control Plans, and other process documentation is adequate.
* Develop and support suppliers through visits, process audits, lean projects, providing manufacturing process technical guidance, and other means as appropriate.
* Support new product development programs and supplier transitions. Participate in design reviews and provide commodity related design improvement suggestions for global sourcing, design/manufacturing optimization, and process/tool design.
* Assignments as a Regional Suppler Quality representative, supporting other commodities in the Northern Midwest region, directly supporting commodity leaders / managers based in Sidney, Ohio.
** REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, &

SKILLS:

*** Bachelors Degree in Engineering / Manufacturing (or equivalent work experience)
* Quality engineering experience including formal training in: APQP;
Flow Charting, Control plans, PFMEA, Statistical Process Control, Measurement System Analysis (Gage R&R)
* Written and verbal communication and leadership thru all levels of a global corporation.  Preparing slides for communication to leadership.
* Problem Solving, Corrective Action, Process Improvement Techniques, Quality Auditing;
Quality Systems; ISO 9001 and/or IATF
16949
* Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications including GD&T.
* Computers and software as relates to business and quality needs.
* Up to 30% travel to North American suppliers and Copeland operation locations.
* Legal authorization to work in the United States - Sponsorship will not be provided for this position.
** PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, &

SKILLS:

*** Masters Degree in Engineering or MBA
* Certifications in ASQ (CQA, CQE, CSQP), Certified 6 Sigma Green Belt or Equivalent
* Balance and understand various needs of stakeholders (Operations, Procurement, Product Engineering, suppliers), adapt decision making process to the situation and collaborate towards a…