Supplier Quality Engineer at Consol Partners Limited

Hi,

One of my client in Spartanburg, SC is hiring for a Supplier Quality Engineer. It's a permanent job. Below are the job details. Please send a copy of your CV if you would like to pursue.

Title: Supplier Quality Engineer, Chemical Sales Production

Location: Spartanburg, SC

Duration: Permanent job

Job type: Onsite

The client is looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer for their Chemical Cell Production.

We are a leading OEM in innovations and excellence. Come be a part of the extraordinary advanced manufacturing team where new technologies and ideas are constantly being discovered and implemented. We are proud to be located in Upstate,

South Carolina at the foothills of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, providing the perfect mix of exciting city life and the great outdoors, or simply a great environment in which to enjoy life, and/or raise a family.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinates and manages supplier quality systems for Plant Spartanburg's purchased parts (worldwide).
• Develops and approves new supplier's quality and production systems to ensure that OEMs purchased parts meet product specifications.
• Integral part of new product launches including both supplier and parts development for manufacturing.
• Leads launch projects after hand over to Supplier Quality Assurance ensuring compliance with organisational specifications.
• Supports the Module Quality Engineer(s) in advanced quality planning activities such as risk assessment, product and process development.
• Communicates with other company Plants in the worldwide OEM Network including joint problem solving.
• Executes the process series before Start of Production (SOP) with the suppliers (world-wide).
• Manages the Initial Sample Inspection Report (ISIR) releases for assigned products.
• Develops new and challenging supplier's quality and production systems.
• Approves and reviews the monthly supplier rating.
• Executes product and process audits due to occurred errors and supplier rating results and initiates counteractions and counteraction verification.
• Leads quality problem solving process for supplier related issues.
• Audits the quality management system at the supplier location(s).
• Validates start up ability for new parts/processes.
• Manages the part approval process for assigned suppliers.
• Coordinates reduction of supplier related warranty claims via Defect Eradication Process.
• Participates in internal warranty reduction problem solving teams regarding purchased parts.
• Understands and models VPS (Value Added Production System) Principles and concepts of Standard Work.
• Adheres to 5S and Safety Standards and Principles.
• Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Your profile:

• Masters and/or Bachelors Degree in Chemical Engineering
• 5+ years of experience in Quality
• Advanced practical experience with Chemical Cell Production for Lithium-Ion Battery Cells
• Knowledge and experience with relevant Automotive and Quality standards and tools: VDA 6.3, IATF 16949, PPAP, APQP, 8D, Ishikawa
• Knowledge of various ingredients and measurements required to create the Cell
• Ability to travel world-wide
• Fluent English speaker

In addition to offering a stimulating work environment and a great place to live, our employees have access to an exceptional range of benefits.

Our comprehensive benefits program includes:

• Medical, Dental, Prescription and Vision coverage
• Paid time off - 401(k) plan with company matching contribution
• Retirement Income Account
• Life insurance
• Company Associates Assistance Program
• Medical Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Company vehicle program