WENCOR · 1 week ago
Supplier Quality Engineer
Santa Barbara, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$105K/yr - $125K/yrSanta Barbara Infrared, Inc. is hiring for the position of Supplier Quality Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for assuring new and existing suppliers and their supplied products meet site and program and quality requirements while supporting both Quality and Procurement teams.
AerospaceManufacturingMechanical Engineering
Responsibilities
Work under general direction, independently determine and develop approaches to solutions, results are reviewed upon completion for meeting objectives
Quality Management System ownership of supplier quality assurance processes & procedures
Review specifications to assist in proper supplier selection
Initial and ongoing supplier quality assessments, audits, scoring, and certification
Review program requirements to assign the proper quality clauses to purchase orders during approval process
Conduct supplier source inspections and pre-ship reviews
Process supplier advance deviation requests
Proactive and reactive supplier development, improvements, and corrections based on supplier performance metrics and supplier re-evaluation process
Investigate and troubleshoot supplier-related product or production issues
Process supplier nonconformances through the nonconforming material process, and manage Discrepant Material Report (DMR) process
Process supplier corrective action requests, ensure adequacy of supplier root cause analysis and corrective and preventative actions, follow-up to ensure implementation and effectiveness of actions
Interface with customers, suppliers, and program personnel on supplier quality-related issues
Support for selected projects and programs as determined by the Quality Manager
Qualification
Required
Quality Management System ownership of supplier quality assurance processes & procedures
Review specifications to assist in proper supplier selection
Initial and ongoing supplier quality assessments, audits, scoring, and certification
Review program requirements to assign the proper quality clauses to purchase orders during approval process
Conduct supplier source inspections and pre-ship reviews
Process supplier advance deviation requests
Proactive and reactive supplier development, improvements, and corrections based on supplier performance metrics and supplier re-evaluation process
Investigate and troubleshoot supplier-related product or production issues
Process supplier nonconformances through the nonconforming material process, and manage Discrepant Material Report (DMR) process
Process supplier corrective action requests, ensure adequacy of supplier root cause analysis and corrective and preventative actions, follow-up to ensure implementation and effectiveness of actions
Interface with customers, suppliers, and program personnel on supplier quality-related issues
Support for selected projects and programs as determined by the Quality Manager
Company
WENCOR
Wencor has been a trusted partner in aerospace for over 70 years, offering PMA design and development, CMM and DER repairs, and an extensive network of distribution solutions which offer increased availability, improved product reliability and cost effectiveness.
Founded in 1955
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-05-15Acquired
Leadership Team
Shawn Trogdon
Chief Executive Officer
Stephen Shaffer
Chief Information Officer
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