Supplier Quality Engineer
Polamer Precision, Inc.
- New Britain, CT
- Permanent
- Full-time
Employee Type: Full-Time (1st Shift)The Supplier Quality Engineer will be providing all resources to meet statutory, regulatory and customer requirements.
The Supplier Quality Engineer shall ensure that continuous improvement process is maintained.Responsibilities:
- Prequalification of suppliers; ensuring capability evaluation criteria is met and complies with RM13007.
- Develop current and future Supply base
- Review supplier purchase order for quality requirements including but not limited to flow down requirements.
- Perform supplier risk assessments, reviewing and identifying suppliers’ manufacturing risks and improvements potentials.
- Perform process audits and identify gaps in the supplier’s processes and work with the supplier in closing the gaps and improving the manufacturing processes
- Facilitates supplier corrective action plans (example - 8D’s, control plans, FMEA’s, process flow diagrams, ) following documented procedures
- Lead or participate in the audit and assessment of Suppliers ensuring they are compliant with associated policies/procedures, AS9100, AS1300, supplemental requirements.
- Be responsible for developing suppliers using the appropriate quality tools (Process Capability, SPC, FMEA, Error Proofing, 8D and DoE)
- Conduct statistical analysis of supplier manufacturing processes.
- Develop and maintain a Supplier Performance Scorecards, analyze and identify emerging supplier non-conformance trends using appropriate statistical tools
- Maintaining supplier ASL documentation, surveys, certifications, using Share Point, OASIS, and PRI databases.
- Maintain supplier FAI, ballooning drawings, and other applicable documents, and developing AS9102 inspection forms.
- Ensure quality of products or services provided meet agreed upon requirements.
- Establish quality standards for raw materials.
- Support new program launches, supplier localization, resourcing projects.
- Provide supplier quality procedure training and awareness activities with Supply Chain.
- Ability to identify supplier improvements (quality systems, processes, etc.)
- Other duties as assigned
- BS Degree in relevant fields with min. 5 yrs. of Quality related experience or equivalent including knowledge and requirements of AS9100, AS13100 and Supplemental standards.
- 5+ years of experience in aerospace manufacturing
- Must display excellent teamwork and problem-solving skills and have the ability to drive projects to completion.
- Excellent verbal/written communication and presentation skills appropriate for direct interaction with customers.
- Computer skills including using Microsoft office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams & SharePoint).
- Preferred experience with Continuous Improvement including demonstrated success implementing Lean Manufacturing with visual management techniques.
- Strong communication skills should be proficient in developing, organizing / arranging project information, and presenting to a range of audiences
- Must be willing to travel up to 30% to suppliers’ sites, primarily local US travel.
- Comprehensive medical insurance plans including dental and vision
- Company paid insurance packages: life insurance, short-term disability, and long term disability
- 401k and HRA Funding
- Company paid apparel with dry cleaning
- Safety shoe vouchers
- Paid time off, paid holidays and paid floating holidays to accommodate our diverse work environment
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Continued education and professional development
- Company paid job training
- Family leave
- Employee discounts
- On-site Micro Market
- Company family picnic and holiday parties
Polamer Precision, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.Powered by JazzHR