supplier quality manager

KONE

<div>Founded in 1910, KONE is a global leader that provides elevators, escalators and automatic building doors, as well as solutions for maintenance and modernization that add value to buildings throughout their life cycle. Our mission is to improve the flow of urban life and make our world&rsquo;s cities better places to live by providing innovative solutions that help make people&rsquo;s journeys safe, convenient and reliable. 
 
Our operations in over 60 countries around the world has helped us achieve our position as an innovation and sustainability leader with repeated recognitions by Forbes , Corporate Knights for clean capitalism and others.
Are you ready to make your next career move to join our team as our Supplier Quality Manager for KONE Americas in KONE Allen, TX ?
<ul><li>Do you enjoy improving supplier performance?
</li></ul><ul><li>Does managing the supplier related KPI(s) and driving effective and timely actions to improve performance motivate you?
</li></ul><ul><li>Do you thrive in areas where you support supplier selection and certification processes with quality/technology risk input?
</li></ul><ul><li>Do you demonstrate a passion for team coaching and development?
</li></ul><ul><li>Do you bring a start-up mindset with a commitment to promoting quality commitment and equitable outcomes, while ensuring compliance with quality, safety, environmental and ethical standards?
</li></ul>If you answered a resounding YES to these questions, then we have an amazing opportunity for you! 
 
Location of position: Allen, TX (preferred) or Torreon, MX
As our Supplier Quality Manager, you will lead and manage tribe SQM activities within your region, representing SQM in the category/tribe and driving the execution of SQM initiatives aligned with global and regional plans. You will also ensure supplier &ldquo;Launch&rdquo; readiness in PD/CR projects through risk management (FMEA) Critical-to-Quality (CtQ), and change management (KPPAP) while also coaching and developing SQM regional team members and providing operational leadership to suppliers to key KONE stakeholders. Lastly, you will conduct supplier audits according to the annual plan and manage the Quality Annex within the Supply and Purchasing Frame Agreement in close collaboration with the KONE contract owner.
You will bring 6+ years of progressive and successful experience in engineering, manufacturing, process and methods, supplier quality management, quality engineering, supply chain management, sourcing, or other relevant fields to KONE. You will need to have at minimum B.SC level technical STEM / quality / industrial Eng. Degree. 5 years of related experience can be in lieu of a degree.
Other Listed Skills and Knowledge:
<ul><li>Auditing of suppliers and Supplier performance management
</li><li>ISO 9001/14001/18001/45001
</li><li>Methods and tools related to (supplier) quality management such as quality control plans, Critical to Quality, Statistical Process Control, Failure-Mode-Effect Analysis, DMAIC Methodology, Six Sigma and Lean, Mistake proofing
</li><li>Stakeholder and contract management skills
</li><li>Prioritization, Execution, Collaboration, Result Focus and Problem-Solving Skills. Experience with new product introductions (NPIs)
</li><li>In-depth knowledge of Advanced Product Quality Planning and TS16949 standard, methodology and tools (required).
</li><li>Root cause corrective action and preventive action experience within a manufacturing setting (required)
</li></ul>Other Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Support the development of peers by sharing best practice, coaching and lesson learned.
</li><li>Measures and reports Supplier Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
</li><li>Participates in supplier Scorecard process* and supports KONE contract owner in discussing results with supplier.
</li><li>Team performance management.
</li></ul>At KONE, we foster an innovative and collaborative culture, valuing each individual's contribution. Employee engagement and sustainability are key focuses, promoting ethical practices and mutual respect. We're proud to offer experiences and opportunities to help you achieve career and personal goals while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
We hire individuals who value culture because we believe culture drives innovation .
<ul><li>We value your authentic self.
</li></ul><ul><li>Collaborative, creative, and supportive work environment.
</li></ul><ul><li>Passionate about safety, quality, and innovation
</li></ul><ul><li>We care about the communities where we live and work.
</li></ul>Just some of our many benefits include:
<ul><li>Competitive salary
</li></ul><ul><li>Flexible work schedule
</li></ul><ul><li>Opportunities to learn and grow
</li></ul><ul><li>401K Employer Match
</li></ul><ul><li>401k Employer Non-elective Contribution
</li></ul><ul><li>Well-being Program
</li></ul><ul><li>Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision Insurance
</li></ul><ul><li>Digital Health Solutions &amp; Telehealth
</li></ul><ul><li>Health Savings Account (HSA)
</li></ul><ul><li>Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
</li></ul><ul><li>Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
</li></ul><ul><li>Family &amp; Medical Leave
</li></ul><ul><li>Parental Leave
</li></ul><ul><li>Leave to Care for a Domestic Partner
</li></ul><ul><li>Paid Time Off &amp; Holidays
</li></ul><ul><li>Company Paid Life and AD&amp;D Insurance
</li></ul><ul><li>Supplemental Life and AD&amp;D Insurance
</li></ul><ul><li>Company Paid Short-term and Long-term Disability
</li></ul><ul><li>Buy-Up Long-term Disability
</li></ul><ul><li>Critical Illness Insurance
</li></ul><ul><li>Hospital Indemnity &amp; Accident Insurance
</li></ul><ul><li>Identity Theft Protection
</li></ul><ul><li>Legal Insurance
</li></ul><ul><li>KONE Credit Union
</li></ul><ul><li>Tuition Reimbursement
</li></ul><ul><li>Commuter Benefits
</li></ul>Annual Base Pay Range:
The hiring range for this role is $126,600 &ndash; $166,215. The compensation package offered will depend on candidate&rsquo;s ability to meet the requirements of the role, needs for the business strategy, and a range of factors unique to each candidate, including their skill set, years and depth of experience, certifications, and location. 
 
Variable Compensation
KONE Annual Bonus plan at 15% Target Incentive (60/40) based on achievement of company goals and individual goals. 
 
Come share your passion and energy to make a positive impact at KONE for our customers and your career !
*Beware of Recruitment Scams!*
KONE is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. 
 
Read more on www.kone.com/en/careers/
At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.
Read more on www.kone.com/careers</div>

Supplier Quality Manager

ALSTOM

<div>Req ID:501337 

<div>At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.</div> 
<div></div>

Purpose of the job:
<ul>
<li>Incoming Inspection Management:
<ul><li>Collaborate with SPQD and Incoming Inspectors to ensure Control Plans are defined and registered in the ERP system
</li><li>Ensure inspection instructions/ checklists are defined and available for Incoming Inspectors</li>
<li>Establish and manage the process for maintaining and storing records at Incoming Inspection</li>
<li>Ensure Incoming Inspectors comply with procedures for inspection, tool calibration, storage of records, Non-conformities characterization and ERP transactions.
</li><li>Initiate outside special process inspections or outside lab testing when required</li>
<li>Ensure control plans modified when Non-conformities are detected at incoming and on the production line</li></ul></li> 
</ul>
<ul><li>Supplier Nonconformity Management - Ensure site SQ Serial Team&rsquo;s reactivity and efficiency to:
<ul><li>Secure in a timely manner strong and complete supplier containment actions plan to secure the Manufacturing line</li>
<li>Ensure complete and efficient Supplier&rsquo;s rootcause analysis and corrective actions to supplier&rsquo;s Non-conformities</li>
<li>Establish supplier responsibility and assure the invoicing of Cost of Non-Quality to suppliers (CONQ)</li>
<li>Organize supplier retrofits and remedial actions, including storing of vendor work reports and validations</li>
<li>Challenge suppliers to react quickly and correctly identify and rectify root causes of nonconformities to prevent recurrence</li>
<li>Ensure effective Supplier&rsquo;s waivers management for the Site</li>
</ul></li></ul><ul><li>Team Management:</li>
</ul><ul><li><div><ul><li>Ensure daily meetings and routines to set priorities and manage daily workload
</li><li>Manage hierarchically the SQ Serial, Incoming Inspection and Supplier Quality Project teams.</li>
<li>Accountable of the performance management cycle of his/her team.</li>
<li>Elaborate the yearly training plan for his/her team and proposes the qualifications.</li>
<li>Prepare and provide the Site SQ Serial reporting based on defined KPI&rsquo;s and animate teams and suppliers to reach assigned targets</li>
<li>Prepare and manage his/her budget in term of internal resources, external contractors &amp; business travels.</li><li> 
<ul>
<li>Supplier Quality Performances</li>
</ul><ul><li><div><ul><li>Prepare Reports and supplier Quality Reviews for top level management on top quality issues and action plans including managing the red, yellow status of suppliers with ongoing quality issues</li>
<li>Set Suppliers Quality Commitments in accordance with Alstom Procurement objectives</li>
<li>Ensure proper Supplier Quality risk management and deploy dedicated mitigation plans</li>
<li>Monitor and assess suppliers on overall improvement plans</li>
<li>Maintain and publish KPIs and identify opportunities for performance improvement</li>
<li>In relationship with Regional and Global SQ Serial Organization, inform Sourcing, Industrial and Engineering/Project entities about the main issues.</li>
<li>Increment and lead Return of Experience activities on his/her scope of work</li></ul></div></li> 
</ul>
<ul><li>Project Supplier Quality Activities Management (as required):
<ul><li>Ensure the performance of source inspections for low critical purchased parts (non-Supplier Part List components)</li>
<li>When required, ensure the coordination of Project Supplier Quality activities for major Projects, including the setting up and maintain of Supplier Part List, priorization and coordination of FAI&rsquo;s activities performed by SPQD Teams, ensuring regular communication of Project Supplier Quality activities to the Project Team</li>
<li>Establish routines with SPQDs for the weekly status reporting on FAIs</li>
<li>Provide the Project Supplier Quality and Serial SQ reporting and consolidates the results versus the budget</li></ul></li> 
</ul>
<ul><li>Contribute to site quality continuous improvement program
<ul><li>Prepare and participate in Process reviews, internal/external audits and APSYS roadmap
</li><li>Contribute to Quality Assurance Plan (QAP) in collaboration of SPQD central teams</li>
<li>Propose good practices</li>
<li>Ensure the strong integration of Return of Experience (REX) to the SPQD teams for next projects.
</li><li>Contribute to Continuous Improvement activities including internal/external audits, root cause investigations, and internal training programs</li></ul></li> 
</ul>
Performance measurements:
<ul>
<li>Measurement of Supplier Performance (Non-conformities quantity/trend, areas of detection, red/yellow status management)</li>
<li>Complete inspections within allocated target lead time and ensure priority inspections are completed on time
</li></ul>Monitor Cost of Non-Quality from Suppliers (CONQ) recovery.</li>
<li>Education:</li>
<li>
Mandatory:
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in quality, technical major or Engineering or equivalent.</li>
<li>Familiar with supplier qualifications standards (ISO, ASME, IRIS, Local Standards, etc.)</li>
</ul><ul><li>Ease with suppliers&rsquo; contracts, competence skills and budget management.</li>
</ul>Fluent in English.</li>
<li>Experience:</li>
<li>
Mandatory:
<ul><li>Min 5 years' experience within manufacturing industry or in Quality role</li>
<li>Experience managing supplier relationships</li>
<li>Experience using SAP or similar computer applications</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience in Quality Wall, Quality Basics, P-FMEA and Control Plan management</li></ul></li></ul></div></li> 
</ul>
You don&rsquo;t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you&rsquo;ll be proud. If you&rsquo;re up for the challenge, we&rsquo;d love to hear from you! 

Important to note
As a global business, we&rsquo;re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We&rsquo;re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone. 
 
Job Segment: ERP, Risk Management, Quality Assurance, Procurement, SAP, Technology, Finance, Operations</div>

Carcoustics

<div>Role:Supplier Quality Development Manager

WAYS

Position assignment to the WAYS Career Path Program: Expert

Job Objective

Coordination of supplier quality development activities over complete product life cycle (PLC) to improve continuously supplier quality performance and fulfilment of customer specific requirements.
Description Of Main Tasks
<ul>
<li>Development and control of supplier audit program and carrying out supplier assessment and validation audits (e.g. Review and assessment of manufacturing processes and HSE risks)</li>
<li>Centralized surveillance of QE activities related of supplier advanced product quality planning (APQP) to meet quality and timing expectations for production part approval (PPAP)</li>
<li>Management and coordination of supplier quality and capacity issues and driving improvement activities to mitigate risk of future failures, according corporate supplier escalation process</li>
<li>Review and approval of supplier Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) submissions, according corporate release process ( RG checklist)</li>
<li>Review and approval of deployment of criteria&rsquo;s with multidisciplinary team to ensure supplier compliance to Customer and Carcoustics requirements (Quality Assurance Agreement, Material specifications&hellip;)</li>
<li>Support to GPS related to new product, material or component to ensure that supplier quality meets the required standards &amp; CSR.</li>
<li>Reporting of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for monitoring of supplier product quality and performance</li>
<li>Development and control of IMS standards for SQD, considering best practice for Carcoustics</li>
</ul>
Additional Tasks
<ul>
<li>Authority to set supplier on status &quot;red&quot; (NBH) in RSL if risk for Carcoustics or customer</li>
<li>Support Central Quality within nominated specific projects</li>
</ul>
Skills &amp; Competencies
<ul>
<li>Degree in Engineering, Economics or similar</li>
<li>2nd party auditor qualification for VDA 6.3 latest version</li>
<li>About 3-6-Years of professional experience in an industrial company within the automotive sector, in Quality area</li>
<li>Organized and structured working style</li>
<li>English language on B1-B2 level</li>
<li>Local Language on B1 &ndash; B2</li>
<li>Quality automotive core tools (APQP, CP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA)</li>
</ul>
Additional Information
<ul>
<li>Functionally and disciplinary reporting to: VP Quality</li>
<li>Represents: -</li>
<li>Represented by: -</li>
<li>Information Security Level: Normal</li>
</ul>
General Competencies
<ul>
<li>Relationship &amp; networking awareness</li>
<li>Communication Skills</li>
<li>MSA</li>
<li>Structured</li>
<li>Self Management &amp; Self Organization</li>
<li>Customer orientation</li>
<li>PPAP / PPF</li>
<li>APQP / RGA</li>
<li>FMEA</li></ul></div>

Central SQD/QE (Supplier Quality Development Manager)

Cisco

<div>
 
 Meet The Team
 
 
 
 Join our dynamic Product &amp; Supplier Quality organization dedicated to driving quality excellence for advanced silicon and networking solutions. Our team collaborates globally with cross-functional partners, OSAT providers, and customers to deliver high-impact quality outcomes across the product lifecycle.
 
 
 
 Your Impact
 
 
 
 As the Senior Product &amp; Supplier Quality Manager, you will lead critical quality governance initiatives, ensure supplier performance, and champion transparency with our customers. Your expertise will shape product change management, customer qualifications, and operational excellence, directly impacting field risk reduction and quality innovation.
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Change Management &amp; PCN Leadership: Act as the end-to-end process owner for communicating product and process changes to customers via Product Change Notifications (PCNs) and technical presentations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Supplier Governance: Measure and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as the Supplier Quality Performance Index and Quality Risk Index. Drive quality excursions from the factory and field back to component suppliers.
 </li>
 <li>
 Customer Qualification: Facilitate the customer qualification process for advanced chips, resolving technical queries and tracking sample fulfillment to ensure on-time market readiness.
 </li>
 <li>
 Risk Management: Drive field risk management and customer "heat maps." Perform early sensing of quality issues and implement predictive analytics on factory and field quality data.
 </li>
 <li>
 Root Cause &amp; Disposition: Serve as the Direct Responsible Individual (DRI) for process deviations. Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and implement Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA).
 </li>
 <li>
 Operational Excellence: Define temporary manufacturing instructions for OSAT partners and drive the development of new quality tools and business intelligence dashboards (e.g., Tableau).
 </li>
 <li>
 Compliance &amp; Engineering Support: Oversee Engineering Change Orders (ECO), Bill of Materials (BOM) maintenance, and ensure compliance with RoHS and other regulatory standards.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Minimum Qualifications
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in mechanical engineering or a related technical field.
 </li>
 <li>
 15-20 years of experience in Quality Engineering, with significant expertise in Supplier Quality and Product Lifecycle management.
 </li>
 <li>
 Proficiency in Quality Management Systems (QMS) and Root Cause Analysis methodologies (8D, 5-Why, FMEA).
 </li>
 <li>
 Hands-on experience with silicon packaging, OSAT management, and Product Change Notification (PCN) processes.
 </li>
 <li>
 Skilled in using visualization tools such as Tableau for quality metrics; familiarity with CAD tools (AutoCAD, Pro/E) and PLM/BOM management systems.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Preferred Qualifications
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Six Sigma Green/Black Belt certification.
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead Auditor certification (ISO 9001 or IATF 16949).
 </li>
 <li>
 Advanced Diploma in CAD/CAM.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 SiOps
 
 
 Why Cisco?
 
 
 At Cisco, we&rsquo;re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era &ndash; and beyond. We&rsquo;ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
 
 
 Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you&rsquo;ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
 
 
 We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
</div>

Quality Engineer

<div></div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Become our next FutureStarter</h2>
Are you ready to make an impact? ZF is looking for talented individuals to join our team. As a FutureStarter, you&rsquo;ll have the opportunity to shape the future of mobility. Join us and be part of something extraordinary!
</div></div><div><div><div><div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">Supplier Quality Specialist
</h1></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Country/Region: IN
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Location:
Pune, MH, IN, 410501
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Req ID 84997 | Pune, India, ZF India Pvt. Ltd. 
<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Description</h2>
</div><div>
About the team :

Supplier Quality Team is dedicated to fostering strong, collaborative relationships with our suppliers. We understand that our success is deeply intertwined with the performance and reliability of our supply chain partners.

Join us in our mission to build a resilient, efficient, and sustainable supply chain. Together, we can achieve excellence! 


What you can look forward to as Deputy Manager &ndash; Supplier Quality :
<ul>
<li>Responsible for Timely and accurate Management / Group reporting to region/Global, Supporting and executing Divisional Supplier Quality Strategy</li>
<li>Supporting supplier escalation Level 1 doing EL2 Q-Performance Escalations regarding his suppliers</li>
<li>Responsible for Supplier readiness activities and achievement of expected maturity level within Projects (Customer but also internal) regarding commodity / regional suppliers</li>
<li>Responsible for supplier complaint management and protection of ZF Production sites within or outside its region. Including containment activities and 8D Management onsite at regional suppliers</li>
<li>Represents Supplier Quality E2E regarding assigned suppliers</li>
<li>Implementation for continuous improvement regarding assigned suppliers and also global Lessons Learned implementation. E.g. regular Audits, Q- Initiatives, CIP, preventive activities,&hellip;</li>
<li>Supporting of purchasing strategies (e.g. PFS, &hellip;) together with program, commodity purchasing and related departments</li>
<li>Responsible for SNCC collection. Supported within escalation by purchasing</li></ul> 


Your Profile as Deputy Manager Supplier Quality :
<ul>
<li>BE/B-tech with 8-10 Years of experience in Supplier quality.</li>
<li>Deep understanding in Quality and Supply Chain and Purchasing.</li>
<li>Project Management skills. Product and commodity knowledge</li>
<li>Deep understanding of ZF &amp; Customer requirements for suppliers</li>
<li>Good Leadership skills, Communication skills (English) .APQP Knowledge and Auditor skills</li>
<li>Expertise in Commodities like tubes, rubber, Stamping, Forging, Casting and special process etc. (Advantage if experience to handle Tubes &amp; Rubber suppliers)</li></ul> 


Why should you choose ZF Group in India?
<ul>
<li>Innovation and Technology Leadership: ZF is at the forefront of technological advancements, offering a dynamic and innovative work environment that encourages creativity and growth.</li>
<li>Diverse and Inclusive Culture: ZF fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued and respected, promoting a culture of collaboration and mutual support.</li>
<li>Career Development: ZF is committed to the professional growth of its employees, offering extensive training programs, career development opportunities, and a clear path for advancement.</li>
<li>Global Presence: As a part of a global leader in driveline and chassis technology, ZF provides opportunities to work on international projects and collaborate with teams worldwide.</li>
<li>Sustainability Focus: ZF is dedicated to sustainability and environmental responsibility, actively working towards creating eco-friendly solutions and reducing its carbon footprint.</li>
<li>Employee Well-being: ZF prioritizes the well-being of its employees, providing comprehensive health and wellness programs, flexible work arrangements, and a supportive work-life balance.</li></ul></div></div></div> 

Be part of our ZF team as Supplier Quality Specialist and apply now!
Contact
Priyanka Simhala
</div></div></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">What does DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) mean for ZF as a company?</h2>
At ZF, we continuously strive to build and maintain a culture where inclusiveness is lived and diversity is valued. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that all our employees can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this vision in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape the future of mobility.
</div></div><div><div>Find out how we work at ZF: 
</div></div><div></div> 
Job Segment: Supply Chain, Supply, Project Manager, Operations, Quality, Technology</div>

Supplier Quality Specialist

Kaman Corporation

At Precision Products, we are always looking for a better way. Whether we are helping keep our troops safe or pioneering safer ways to fly the globe, we approach every challenge with an innovation mindset. We consider our people to be the key to our success and are looking for candidates who share our core values of Respect, Excellence, Accountability, Creativity and Honor (REACH).
 
We are currently seeking a talented Supplier Quality Engineer at our Middletown, CT facility. This role is fully onsite.
 
The SQE ensures suppliers meet contractual/regulatory and internal quality standards for parts and materials. They will need to have exp performing audits, analyze supplier processes and products, conduct root cause analysis for issues with parts, drive corrective actions, and reject/do a part stoppage if they arrive with defects. They must be able to do supplier qualification, performance monitoring, development, and document first article inspections. They qualify and evaluate new suppliers and monitor performance, conduct audit of supplier facilities and processes to ensure compliance with ISO/AS9100 quality standards and contractual requirements. Investigate and analyze supplier defects. See description for more specific details.
 
The SQE works under the general direction of the Manager, Program and Supplier Quality Assurance with minimum supervision performing supplier source inspections, first article inspections, supplier surveys and audits assuring supplier corrective action where required. Interface with procurement and other personnel within the procurement organization.
 
Specific duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
 <ul>
<li>Maintain the supplier rating system, which will define the total cost of ownership of products procured from suppliers.</li>
<li>Implement and maintain a supplier approval system that will, in a cost-effective manner, qualify suppliers to do business with the company and meet varied purchase order requirements.</li>
<li>Evaluates lean initiatives at supplier facilities and assists in implementing lean as necessary.</li>
<li>Assures the means for procurement to issue purchase orders to qualified/approved suppliers and all requirements are included in the purchase orders.</li>
<li>Manage the supplier corrective action system to identify and correct supplier problems in a timely manner.</li>
<li>Coordinate Supplier Manufacturing Readiness Reviews and manage Supplier Request for Variance (when applicable).</li>
<li>The Supplier Quality Engineer will conduct capability assessments that verify supplier qualifications, travel to assigned suppliers, and lead multiple projects to completion.</li>
<li>Act as primary interface between the company and suppliers in resolving technical problems and performing source control inspections.</li>
<li>Coordinate with functional departments and ensure that problems are resolved in a timely manner.</li>
<li>Aid in determining the responsibility of discrepant hardware already received into the company and issued to the shop or shipped to customers.</li>
<li>Establish and maintain effective communications with other operating departments and suppliers to facilitate problem identification/resolution and compliance with various specification requirements for supplier control.</li>
<li>Prepare and maintain reports such as supplier performance, survey results, specification compliance, corrective actions, etc.</li>
<li>Your responsibilities will include conducting audit, analyzing defect trends.</li>
<li>Monitoring supplier performance and response times to ensure production continuity.</li>
<li>Managing supplier corrective action reports.</li>
<li>Developing and implementing supplier quality-related training programs for the quality and sourcing teams.</li>
<li>Interface with cell managers to assure all applicable inspections/tests are performed and to assure that only acceptable hardware is received into the company.</li>
<li>Collect and analyze supplier quality and delivery data.</li>
<li>Develop and implement cost effective intervention plans to improve quality and on-time-delivery ratings.</li>
<li>Maintain a list of approved suppliers.</li>
<li>Monitor suppliers for continuous improvements.</li>
<li>Ability to travel for supplier visits.</li>
</ul>
Requirements: 
<ul>
<li>Broad knowledge of a general technical field such as electrical, mechanical, industrial engineering.</li>
<li>BS degree in related engineering field.</li>
<li>Thorough understanding of ISO 9000 regulations certification process.</li>
<li>Fully Onsite</li>
<li>5+ years’ work experience in Supplier Quality and Aerospace.</li>
<li>Detailed-oriented, good communications skills, critical thinking, methodical, and organized.</li>
</ul>
Kaman is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other protected characteristics protected by law. Kaman and all its related companies fully endorse equal opportunity for all.
 Kaman endeavors to make the careers website accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the Corporate Human Resources department at 860-243-7384. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
 Notice Requirement: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Supplier Quality Engineer

Ximkart (Sevenloop Technology Pvt Ltd)

Job Title: Territory Quality Manager &ndash; Casting &amp; MachiningLocation: Kolhapur, MaharashtraExperience: 3 to 5 YearsSalary: Up to 7 LPAJob Summary:Field-based role responsible for Quality Assurance (primary KPI) and Production Coordination &amp; OTIF delivery performance (dotted KPIs) for cast and machined components across the Kolhapur cluster. Requires strong knowledge of foundry and machining processes, regular supplier visits, and accountability for meeting customer specifications, quality standards, and delivery timelines.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Monitor supplier production, capacity, and scheduling to ensure OTIF performance.</li><li>Conduct inspections of castings and machined parts using standard measuring instruments and ensure compliance with ISO/IATF and GD&amp;T requirements.</li><li>Manage non-conformance, lead root cause analysis, CAPA, PPAP, and First Article processes.</li><li>Drive supplier development initiatives including SPC, control plans, and process improvements.</li><li>Maintain production and quality reports; support audits and ensure safety compliance.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Diploma or Bachelor&rsquo;s in Mechanical / Production / Manufacturing Engineering.</li><li>3 to 5 years of experience in casting and machining supplier environments (foundry/OEM/auto-ancillary preferred).</li><li>NDT Level II or ISO/IATF Internal Auditor certification is an advantage.</li></ul>Skills:<ul><li>Knowledge of grey and SG iron castings and machining operations.</li><li>Proficiency in measuring instruments, drawing interpretation, GD&amp;T, SPC, and AQL.</li><li>Strong communication, supplier coordination, and MS Excel skills.</li></ul>Work Environment:Field-based with frequent supplier visits in Kolhapur industrial areas. Exposure to shop floor conditions; PPE mandatory.Preferred:Experience with automotive or export-oriented foundry/machining setups compliant with ISO/IATF 16949.Interested candidates can share their CV at Career@sevenloop.com.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: ₹450,000.00 - ₹700,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Cell phone reimbursement</li><li>Food provided</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid sick time</li><li>Provident Fund</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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