Supplier Quality Engineer; SUPPL Job Tucson area,Arizona USA,Quality Assurance

Position: Supplier Quality Engineer (SUPPL005840)

Join the Sargent Legacy in Securing Our Future

With continual growth comes opportunity and Sargent has an immediate opening for a Supplier Quality Engineer
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Responsibilities

Ensure safety is the foundation of daily work through vigilance and accountability
Maintain approved supplier list and supporting evaluations
Maintain supplier risk evaluations
Review and approve suppliers through both mail-in audits and on-site audits
Perform data analysis to identify systemic issues and develop quality improvement plans with the supplier using proactive quality tools (PFMEA, MSA, Control plans, etc.)
Report on supplier quality performance at the Quality Management Board
Perform preliminary review of supplier requests for deviated material
Lead purchasing corrective action meetings; accept or reject supplier corrective action requests
Verify that supplier containment is taken immediately upon discovery of a quality concern
Act as liaison between Sargent functional teams and supplier for rejection disputes
Assist supplier development team as needed to drive improvement and work transfers
Support Advanced Quality Planning and PPAP review for new product introduction
Maintain Supplier Quality Clauses and Supplier Quality Assurance Manual
Ability to travel to suppliers on an as-needed basis (30%)

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s science degree in a technical field
Minimum 5 years of quality system auditing experience with 3 years of demonstrated experience performing external quality system audits
Must be ASQ CQA or able to achieve certification within 1 year of employment
Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and contracts to enable review of processes
Demonstrated ability to use causal analysis tools to analyze and resolve issues ranging from basic to complex
Proficient skill level with Microsoft Office applications:
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
Strong communication and collaborative skills with other individuals, departments, and companies
Must be able to travel
Must be a U.S. Citizen

Preferred Qualifications

Working Conditions

Ability to sit at a desk and work with a computer as necessary, sometimes for extended periods
Ability to safely move about in a variety of work environments, from office to manufacturing floor, and other settings
Ability to remain on a manufacturing shop floor, sometimes for extended periods, while meeting specified safety requirements (e.g., vision protection, foot/toe protection, and others as appropriate)

Benefits

Candidate Qualities

Integrity – We do the right thing the right way. The ideal candidate is ethical, honest in all interactions, delivers good news and bad, and follows through on commitments. Key skills: fair, credible, confidential, fiscally responsible, and accountable for decisions and actions.
Respects and Values People – We encourage and bring out the potential of others. The ideal candidate embraces diversity, recognizes and supports the accomplishments, talents, and development of others. Key skills: committed to building strong relationships and creating an environment of trust and mutual respect.
Customer Focus – We act with excellence in each interaction. The ideal candidate builds strong internal and external customer relationships and goes above and beyond to deliver high quality products and services on time, every time. Key skills: responsive with strong customer service skills, product and job knowledge to provide excellent customer satisfaction.
Teamwork – We are…