The Supplier Development Engineer will support the supply chain organization and the supply base with the planning and execution of processes designed to improve overall supplier performance (quality, delivery, and cost). This role will interface with individual buyers and category managers, departments and/or segments.
Responsabilities.
- Drive the maintenance and implementation of LGMG supplier quality standard work procedures and business processes towards external suppliers.
- Support local and Global Sourcing in Supplier audit and qualification activities, Validate supplier capabilities, capacity and quality systems.
- Lead and conduct supplier development projects and supplier global initiatives, in cooperation with Sourcing.
- With Quality inspection reported, address short term performance issues through 8D/SCAR and rapid continuous improvement. follow SQ&D activities in cases of recurrent non-quality performance from the supplier. Lead SQ&D activities in cases of requested corrective actions or incidents with suppliers.
- Partner with Quality inspection to monitor supplier quality and delivery performance. Contribute to the annual Supplier Performance Evaluation and Review for Quality and SOTD, 8. Support sourcing organization for process and tools optimization and specific missions for supplier audit and project inspection.
Requirements.
- BS with Mechanical engineering major with minimum 5 years experiences gained on supplier audit & goods expediting/inspection, Supplier Quality Management.
- Working experience in heaven machinery manufacturing or relevant industry is preferred.
- Strong technical knowledges and capabilities to read, understand and visualize finished parts on drawings.
- Previous experience and knowledge of hydraulic/electric/structure parts with applicable codes like ASME, ASTM, ISO EN, BS, … along with Welding codes like AWS, EN, IS, GB standards.
- Familiar with quality tools, PPAP, APQP, MSA, FMEA, etc. and quality improvement tools.
- Bilingual English& Spanish fluent, writing and oral.
- Ability to travel up to 30%