Supplier Quality Engineer - Leeds, AL

Hubbell Incorporated
United States, Alabama, Leeds
Nov 04, 2024
Job Overview The Supplier Quality Engineer's primary role is supporting the Sourcing Resiliency Project that includes qualifying new suppliers and approving FAI packages. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and resilience of the sourcing process by evaluating and approving suppliers and their products. The Sourcing Resiliency Project Support works closely with the sourcing team, supplier management, and quality assurance to maintain high standards and minimize risks in the supply chain. A Day In The Life The primary focus of this role is supporting the Sourcing Resiliency Project that includes qualifying new suppliers and approving FAI packages. Work closely with suppliers to establish quality standards and identify areas for improvement. Develop and implement quality control processes to ensure that the products we receive from our suppliers meet our company's standards. Monitor supplier performance and conduct supplier audits to ensure compliance with our company's requirements. Manage supplier corrective action requests (SCAR) to ensure that all supplier quality issues are addressed in a timely and effective manner. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that quality requirements are clearly defined and communicated to suppliers. Review and approve supplier quality documentation, such as inspection reports and certificates of compliance. Participate in supplier selection and qualification processes to ensure that our suppliers can meet our quality requirements. Provide technical support to suppliers on quality-related issues. Perform root cause analysis on supplier quality issues and implement corrective and preventive actions to prevent re-occurrence. Experienced in approving FAI packages for series production release. Manage and coordinate supplier Parts Per Million (PPM), supplier problem solving on time, cost recovery and supplier warranty indicators. What will help you thrive in this role? Bachelor's degree in Engineering discipline or equivalent combination of education/experience may be considered 3 years of Supplier Quality Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment Ability to perform Capability and Measurement Systems Analysis Ability to develop Control Plans and PFMEA. Have a good understanding of APQP processes. Excellent statistical analysis and quality assurance skills. Proven problem solving and product investigation skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as strong presentation skills Experience writing and revising procedures, work instructions, forms, visual aids etc. Experience working within an ISO 9001-2015 registered, or equivalently certified QMS. Ability to travel up to 10%; both domestic and international Competencies Hubbell Incorporated Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently. The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses. We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe. Hubbell Utility Solutions Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications. HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible. Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.