Supplier Quality Engineer - Senior

Description

Supplier Quality Engineer - Senior

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We are looking for a talented Supplier Quality Engineer - Senior to join our team specializing in Quality for our Accelera Business in Mississauga, ON / your remote home office.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

• Conduct external supplier audits in support of supplier risk mitigation, supplier readiness, and supplier performance improvement.
• Supports quality improvement plans within the external supply base in order to improve supplier performance and ensure resolution of external supplier related quality challenges, by leading root cause analysis, by supporting development of corrective actions and by verifying the effectiveness of corrective actions.
• Manages the mechanical aspects of customer requirements and deliverables and serves as the senior technical liaison between OEMs and represents our customers during new product development programs.
• Applies industry common Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) processes, Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) tools, and Cummins specialty tools to develop zero defect components within the external supply base.
• Utilizes strong quality and technical skills to develop suppliers and products that can meet customer requirements; requires strong partnerships with the external supply base, with supply chain teams and with engineering to achieve results.
• Builds strong relationships with all critical partners to improve quality and business outcomes, including external suppliers, external customers, and internal customers and stakeholders, such as Purchasing, Manufacturing and Engineering.

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

• Quality Standards - Applying knowledge of quality standards, such as ISO9001:2015 and IATF16949, to develop procedures, processes, and external suppliers in a manner that aligns with regulatory requirements.
• Drives results - Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances.
• Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
• Manufacturing Process Validation - Applying core Automotive tools (i.e. DFMEA, PFMEA, Control Plan, SPC, MSA, Source Release and PPAP) to validate that a manufacturing process can consistently meet technical and customer requirements.

Education, Licenses, Certifications

College, university, or equivalent degree in Engineering or a related technical or scientific subject required. This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

Experience

• 5 years of experience in a Manufacturing, Supplier Quality, Engineering role in the automotive industry, or a similarly regulated industry.
• Experience in various quality roles, with a strong understanding of problem-solving tools such as Ishikawa diagrams, 5 Whys, and Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), coupled with project management skills and an action-focused mindset; additionally.
• Experience with Supplier Quality, Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) processes and Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) tools, PPAP , 5 why, FTA. Ishikawa, 8d, Ghemba, 7 step.
• Knowledge of Hydrogen products would be preferred.

At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law.

Cummins validates right to work using E-Verify. Cummins will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Job QUALITY

Primary Location Canada-Ontario-Mississauga-Canada, ON, Mississauga, Cummins Hydrogenics

Job Type Experienced - Exempt / Office

Recruitment Job Type Exempt - Experienced

Job Posting Jul 7, 2023, 2:52:24 PM

Unposting Date Ongoing

Organization Accelera Business

Role Category Remote - The location of this role is flexible to certain locations

Req ID: 230006MQ