Supplier Process Engineer - MP IA&E

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Pay Range: $72.79hr - $77.79hr

• Collaborate with suppliers and engineering teams to support new product introduction (NPI).
• Execute Part Production Qualification Process (PPQP), including spFMEA, special process validations, process capability, capacity analysis, and FAIR.
• Develop supplier ramp readiness plans based on forecast, capacity, quality performance, and process capability.
• Perform Design for Manufacturability (DFM) by engaging suppliers early to improve product designs prior to production.
• Lead resolution of supplier quality and supply continuity issues using root cause analysis and corrective actions (SCARs, SCRs, VR processes).
• Monitor supplier performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Drive supplier excellence programs using best practices such as Six Sigma, Lean, SPC, and project management.
• Develop and track supplier metrics related to cost, delivery, quality, capacity, and capability.
• Drive engineering change processes (ECO) by updating specifications and drawings as needed.
• Prepare and deliver supplier communications including scorecards, QBRs, and supplier summits.
• Identify cost reduction and quality improvement opportunities and present data-driven strategies to management.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent.
• Master’s degree preferred.

• Minimum 4 years of related engineering experience (internship and co-op experience acceptable).

• Knowledge of mechanical manufacturing processes such as injection molding, machining, thermoforming, and stamping.
• Understanding of statistical techniques including process capability analysis and normality.
• Ability to read and interpret detailed mechanical drawings; familiarity with GD&T preferred.
• Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentation abilities.
• Proficiency with tools such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Minitab, Confluence, and other engineering tools.

• Hands-on experience with manufacturing processes.
• Experience in a medical device industry environment.