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System One Supplier Quality Engineer in Elmira Heights, New York
OVERVIEW:
The QA Engineer is responsible for maintaining smooth operations at equipment and material supplier facilities. They are adept at identifying and solving problems and possess solid communication and managerial skills.
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION:
Responsible for investigating, analyzing, and solving issue in quality, production and control at a supplier facilities.
Perform video calls with suppliers to explain CAF requirements for alignment in advance of supplier audits/visits.
Performs supplier audits and creates associated reports for both general QMS and special processes.
Provides approval for supplier homologation when auditing new suppliers and/or special process suppliers.
Represents sourcing and procurement in projects, acts as an active member on the project teams and interfaces and collaborates closely with related project sub-functions like engineering, industrial planning, project planning etc. to achieve common procurement and project objectives.
Performs FAIs and source inspections at supplier facilities and creates associated reports.
Participates is supplier selection.
Participates in technical project reviews to orient and influence technical decisions according to global cost of purchase and risk evaluation considerations.
Manages implementation and tracking for supplier FMIs.
Performs weekly MRB (Material Review Board) to drive non-conformances (NCR) to closure.
Creates/reviews MQRs (material quality reports), shares reports with suppliers, and drives corrective action to prevent repeat issues on future deliveries
Participates/assists with receiving inspection area management
Works within the company ERP system
TRAINING/EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Procurement, or related field required or equivalent experience in a US military branch
Possess an understanding for RCCA (Root Cause Corrective Action) Analysis
Strong skills in supplier and customer relations as well as management
Strong technical skills for creating reports.
Microsoft Software suite, specifically Excel knowledge is a must.
INITIAL TRAINING:
Quality System
Occupational Hazards Prevention System
Railway Safety Management System
Environmental System
Human Resources Policies
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
At least five years of professional experience with preferably one supply chain function (procurement, sourcing, and quality)
Strong knowledge of Supply Chain (Sourcing, Procurement & Logistics) processes and best practices
Knowledge about related engineering functions and processes preferred
Exposure to project and contract management desired
Analytical skills and strong planning skills
Ability to build up constructive relationships, resilience and focus, influencing, networking, strong communication skills both oral and written
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Adequate presentation, negotiation, organizational and time management skills with the ability to work autonomously and creatively
Strong work ethic
Positive attitude with a company driven focus
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:
Shall report all injuries/illnesses to their supervisor that occur at work, the day of the incident
Shall report any unsafe conditions that are identified in their respective work area to their supervisor
Shall comply with all CAF USA safety policies, procedures, and requirements that are communicated to them, including Job Safety Analysis (JSA) procedures
Shall wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) that is communicated and supplied to them
Shall keep their respective work area clean and orderly at all times
Shall attend all CAF USA required training as soon as possible before the start of their assigned work
Shall NOT operate any CAF USA equipment (forklifts, cranes, scissor lifts) until certified to do so
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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