• Supplier Quality Engineer

    Polaris Industries (Elkhart, IN)


    With a positive attitude, strong leadership techniques, and with minimal oversight, the Supplier Quality Engineer leads all 3 rd party plant audits, supplier quality activities and supports the operations organization. The successful candidate will work in conjunction with other team members to improve supplier relations and reduce cost of quality through waste reduction and process control. The Supplier Quality Engineer will report directly to the Quality Director.

    Requirements

    • Minimum 4 years of experience leading supplier accreditations and audits

    • Experience with the manufacture of textiles, plastics, Aluminum, or foam desirable

    • Knowledge of and experience operating and auditing in ISO 9001 environment

    • ASQ – CQA (certified quality auditor) or CQE (certified quality engineer) desirable

    • ISO 90001:2008 auditor experience a plus – Internal or Lead

    • Experienced with process flow mapping

    • Working knowledge of GD&T concepts, experienced print reading

    • Expert use of Microsoft Office Products

    • Green Belt or Black Belt skills desirable

    • Exposure to lean supply models desirable

    • Travel as required – approximately 30%

    • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering

    • Ability to work within a manufacturing environment

    Other Skills/Abilities

    • Ability to lead others

    • Ability to research and troubleshoot problems.

    • Capable of planning and working independently

    • Team based and collaborative mindset

    • Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel

    PPE Requirements

    • Safety glasses when inside the production area

     

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