Job Title: Quality Engineer

Department: QUALITY

Reports to: Manager-Quality

Job Summary:

The supplier quality engineer is responsible for driving supplier improvement and proactively tackling areas requiring development. They are responsible for project managing the transfer of parts between suppliers and New Product Introduction, including the part approval process and validation testing. It is a proactive role in the maintenance and development of supply base capability and conformance with the relevant standards, certifications and conformance required to achieve business requirements, with some exposure to customer quality issues. They play a key role

in promoting a quality culture both internally and across our supply base.

Job Key Responsibilities:

Investigate supplier problems affecting the production line and deal with them in a systematic, methodical manner with managers, engineers, and operators.

Flawless execution of all suppliers related projects including transfers, specification changes and improvement plans.

Identify and manage any necessary improvement plans with the focus on driving a reduction in supplier PPM performance and number of repeats issues.

Develop and maintain a supplier audit process to ensure process conformity and effectiveness as per standard requirements.

Undertake testing when conducting thorough investigations, including compilation of technical and visit reports.

Review PPAP submissions from suppliers and compile the necessary documentation to ensure approval to supply products to customers as required.

Implement a robust corrective action process and ensure that timely and effective action is taken on all issues.

Drive continuous improvement processes within the above systems.

Implement initiatives to recoup costs from suppliers if quality issues arise and monitor performance to understand capability.

Ensure that suppliers are fully engaged in the New Product Development process; ensure full capability and understanding during the knowledge transfer process, supplemented by

audits as required.

Maintenance and administration of systems used to document supplier issues and drive

business improvement, such as registers and QMS.

Work with Purchasing to ensure Packaging requirements are satisfactory for supplied parts.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Professionalism Integrity

Tenacious

Hands on approach

Job Description

Good interpersonal skills

Strong leadership of supplier issues

Ability to work well in a team.

Verbal & written communication across all levels of the business.

Responds positively to unforeseen events.

Manages own emotions well.

Builds open and honest relationships with all stakeholders.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Job Requirements:

Engineering background mechanical or electrical preferable

New Product Introduction process knowledge

Ideally would look for experience of a process-based quality systems and the maintenance and auditing of ISO:9001

Demonstrable working knowledge of problem solving and continuous improvement tools and techniques.

Experience of working in a cross-functional team-based environment, a drive for results.

Experience and understanding of quality tools - FMEA, Control Plans, SPC etc.

Knowledge of statistical tools used to understand process capability.

Education and Experience:

Candidate must possess at least a Diploma / Batchelers degree in Mechanical/Electrical, or its equivalent.

Target Industries & experience: -

3-4 years of experience with working experience in Electrical components manufacturing/Mechanical companies only preferred.

Compensation Benefits

CTC: 3.6 to 4 Lks per annum and other benefits as per company policies.

Preferred candidates

Ready to travel supplier places for inspection inside and outside the Bangalore.