Lead supplier quality engineer page is loadedlead supplier quality engineerapply locations arteaga, mexico time type full time posted on posted yesterday job requisition id r0094564it’s not just about your career or job title… it’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it’s for each other or our customers, we put people first. When our people come together, we expand the possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you’re in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us.who will you be working with?The lead supplier quality engineer is responsible for qualifying new suppliers, developing existing suppliers, working with sourcing to manage and implement supplier/engineering changes, and driving resolution of supplier quality problems and corrective actions.how will you make a difference?In short, ensuring and improving the overall quality of supplier-manufactured material for assigned commodities and/or areas of the plant.what do we want to know about you?Qualifications / requirements:bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / ged with at least 4 years of experience in a quality, sourcing, manufacturing, or engineering role).minimum of 3 years of experience in a quality, sourcing, manufacturing, or engineering role.desired characteristics:experience in a quality role.experience manufacturing, remanufacturing, or servicing diesel engines.ability to interpret blueprints/drawings and specifications (gd&t).strong customer focus.experience with ppap or similar part qualification processes.demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement.knowledge of iso/other certifying bodies’ standards, quality procedures, and audit techniques.statistically literate and familiar with six sigma quality concepts and tools.ability to analyze problems and identify root causes.strong oral and written communication skills.strong interpersonal and leadership skills.ability to influence others and lead cross-functional teams.ability to handle diverse activities simultaneously.what will your typical day look like?Essential responsibilities:drive supplier selection and qualification through robust ppap part qualification processes.interface with suppliers and internal supply chain to implement quality improvements.work closely with sourcing leaders to manage and implement supplier/engineering changes, new product introductions, and work transfers.lead root cause investigations of significant supplier quality problems.lead containment of supplier quality escapes.closely monitor supplier performance to drive defect reduction, corrective action closure, sap/cost recovery, and other metrics.execute on site supplier audits, ensuring compliance and driving improvement plans where needed.mentor/coach key suppliers to achieve industrial standards of excellence.lead improvement projects associated with assigned suppliers.understand and manage the quality system, incorporating all specifications and customer requirements.provide technical support and guidance to assure product quality and conformance.you may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.the actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands, and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, is available at mywabtecbenefits.com.any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable) and fitness for duty test (as applicable).our commitment to embrace diversity:wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.to fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.we believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles… people like you! Wabtec corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.about uswant to move the world? Want to innovate and bring that innovation to life?At wabtec, we are in the business of realizing potential – that of the transportation industry, and yours!Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective success across the vibrant portfolios of wabtec, ge transportation and faiveley transport, we offer employees hands-on opportunities all over the world to shape the future of transportation – as well as their own. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, leveraging our digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services to create transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Along with our industry-leading portfolio of products and solutions for the rail and transit industries, wabtec is a leader in mining, marine, and industrial solutions.wabtec celebrates thinkers and doers. Our values included in the about us page are rooted in innovation, collaboration, inclusiveness, and continuous improvement to solve our customers’ toughest challenges. Whether your talents lie in digital solution development, next-gen manufacturing, advanced service delivery, or the spectrum of business functions that support them, wabtec literally has a world of opportunity for you across our global network.our employees are the architects of the future. Where will you be tomorrow?
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