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Supplier Quality Engineer
- Actalent (Durham, NC)
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Description
• Develop and implement Supplier quality programs. including continuous quality improvement initiatives. • Manages supplier qualification process, including reviewing and assessing suppliers’ qualification documents, and performs on-site audits—assessing suppliers’ capabilities and capacity. • Monitoring and analyzing quality performance driving measurable improvement in defined KPIs. • Improve new supplier introduction, qualification, technical evaluations, and approval processes. • Evaluates and makes recommendations on critical supplier selections, drives supplier continuous improvement processes and approves of supplier corrective actions. • Perform risk analysis to define incoming inspection requirements. • Support the Implementation of quality system changes and enhancements to drive manufacturing efficiencies, meet shipment commitments, and ensure internal and external customer satisfaction. • Drive “Right the First Time” mentality within the supply base. • Work with the engineering team to review assembly specifications as related to manufacturability. • Participate in internal quality system audits. • Represent and encourage a continuous improvement culture within the manufacturing team. • Strong interpersonal skills (relationship building, teamwork, interpersonal insight, conflict resolution, customer orientation). • Unquestionable Integrity (do the right thing…always, honesty, clear communications, adherence, and leadership on all aspects of financial and policy compliance.) • Personal characteristics (motivation/commitment, flexibility, assertiveness, development orientation, resilience, quality orientation). • Fluent in listening, writing and spoken English, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • High proficiency in computer technology and systems operations, with a strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications • Great technical knowledge in Electronics, Manufacturing, Maintenance and Logistic • Capable to perform professional audits and reports • Able to work efficiently in a team environment. • Ability to manage multiple, complex projects and changing priorities and make sound decisions under pressure in a team-oriented environment. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Ability to execute on initiatives and deliver promised results. Ability to engage and influence across all levels. • Strong leadership skills: Team development, ability to influence, assessment of others, feedback/coaching, delegation, motivating others, performance management, communicating expectations.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
• BS Degree in quality, industrial, electrical, or mechanical engineering. • ASQ certification preferred. • Minimum of 6 years of experience in supplier quality engineering, quality assurance, or a similar role. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Excellent project management skills. • Practical, hands-on experience in supply chain development, qualifying and developing suppliers. • Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical assembly drawings, Weld and Coating symbols, work instructions, and written directions.
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $41.00 - $50.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Durham,NC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 22, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.
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