Supplier Quality Engineer III
TE Connectivity
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Qingdao • 🇨🇳 China
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
Assembly
About the role
- Quality Key Contact and Account owner for assigned suppliers
- Owner of supplier quality performance for assigned suppliers and commodity
- Organize and Perform Suppliers Scorecard Reviews, Business Reviews, Complaint reviews and other management reviews
- Quality representative on Sourcing decisions
- Participate / Leads Audits at suppliers (Systematic, process, etc.) per the Annual Audit Plan or Problem-Solving activities
- Performs new supplier qualification audit when SDE function is not available in the region
- Owner of supplier 8D (D4~D8) and 8D quality rating
- Supports IQE on Complaint Handling for the assigned suppliers (as Escalation step for IQE)
- Define and track Performance Agreements
- Supplier improvement – Participate in 6-Sigma lean projects, Kaizen events, Quality Improvement Plan activities (CoPQ, CCR, SATI etc.)
- Supplier Training – Provide Technical aid and Training to suppliers when necessary to achieve the required Quality level in collaboration with SDE if needed
- Contributes to Lessons Learned documents in collaboration with other supplier quality
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience within connector and cable assembly Quality
- Expert Knowledge on ISO9001
- Preferred on IATF16949, ISO 14000 and other industry standards
- Certified ISO 9001 auditor by the 2nd party auditor
- Demonstrated skills in a matrix environment
- Working Knowledge on specific product and process as needed (e.g., Molding, Stamping, PCB/PCBA, diecasting, bulk cable …)
- Be familiar with the tools related to supplier APQP process, include but not limit to APQP, PPAP, FMEA, CP, MSA, SPC, R@R and 8D
- Ability to work across cultures and countries effectively
- Thorough knowledge of Problem-Solving tools
- Process Auditor Skills mandatory
- SAP basic knowledge
- Knowledge in GD&T and Advance knowledge reading technical drawings and specifications
- Presentation skills
- Communication and negotiation skills
- Coaching skills
- English fluent in written and verbal
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
ISO 9001IATF 16949ISO 140008DAPQPPPAPFMEAMSASPCGD&T
Soft skills
communication skillsnegotiation skillspresentation skillscoaching skillsproblem-solving skillsability to work across culturesmatrix environment skills
Certifications
Certified ISO 9001 auditor